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Deadly Floods Devastate Somalia, Leaving 31 Dead

By Ifunanya / November 15, 2023

At least 31 lives have been claimed by the devastating floods triggered by heavy downpours in various parts of Somalia, […]

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Nationwide Strike: Nigerian Labour Unions Lock Out Workers, Visitors at National Assembly

By Ifunanya / November 15, 2023

The National Assembly staff as well as visitors going into or coming out of offices within the Assembly complex were […]

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Niger State Governor Extends Congratulations to Hope Uzodimma and Other Elected Governors

By Ifunanya / November 15, 2023

By Nura Mohammed, Minna. Published on Nov 15, 2023 The Governor of Niger State, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has sent his […]

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Nigeria Extends Legal Tender for Old Naira Banknotes Indefinitely, Says Central Bank

By Ifunanya / November 15, 2023

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced an indefinite extension of the legal tender status of the old design […]

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NLC and TUC Deny Receiving Court Order to Halt Ongoing Strike

By Ifunanya / November 15, 2023

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have vehemently denied receiving any court order restraining them […]

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Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs Postpones Local Government Stakeholders’ Conference

By Ifunanya / November 15, 2023

The Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs has made the decision to postpone its highly anticipated conference for local […]

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Contractor Disagrees with Reps Speaker on Renovation Deadline for Chamber

By Ifunanya / November 15, 2023

In a contentious turn of events, the contractor responsible for the renovation of the House of Representatives chamber has openly […]

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6th Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit: Day 1

By Ifunanya / November 15, 2023

At the opening of the 6th Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit (13-15 November, 2023), the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) highlighted […]

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Nigerian Diaspora Empowered with Access to N50 million Housing Loan

By Ifunanya / November 15, 2023

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has introduced the Diaspora Housing Scheme, offering an opportunity for Nigerians living abroad to […]

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Ethiopia: USAID Resumes Food Assistance Following Comprehensive Reforms

By Ifunanya / November 15, 2023

Statement by Spokesperson Jessica Jennings The United States has long been a leader in providing vital humanitarian assistance to the […]

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