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4 Jun 2024
Japan's capital will launch its own dating app as early as this summer as part of government efforts to boost the plunging national birth rate, a Tokyo official said Tuesday. Users will be required to submit documentation proving they are legally single and sign a letter stating they are willing to get married. Stating one's…
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Chairman of the House of Representatives' Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Rep. Aliyu Betara, has described the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, as a great leader whose vision to transform the nation’s capital is yielding the desired result. Betara, who represents Biu/Bayo/Shani and Kwaya Kusar Federal Constituency of Borno State, stated this in…
Expiration of exit notice: Worry over regional security, trade in ECOWAS without Niger, Mali, B/Faso
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Effective today, the trio of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso, cease to be members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), but with an enormous toll on an already tough regional cooperation in the area of trade and security.
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Concerned by the alarming rate of maternal and newborn mortality in Nigeria, the World Bank has advocated for an urgent and proactive action plan to reduce the increased precious loss of pregnant mothers in the labour room. The global financial institution insisted that the current global burden of maternal death residing in Nigeria is unacceptable…
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has firmly rejected allegations made by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, who accused the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration of offering N50 million to opposition figures to destabilise rival political parties.
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has waived the non-refundable annual licence renewal fee for existing Bureau de Change (BDC) operators.
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has successfully raided 240 shops in Aba’s notorious Cemetery Market, confiscating counterfeit products worth over N5 billion.
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With $50 billion from Mission 300 partners from across the world, African Heads of State and Government have committed to concrete reforms and actions to expand access to reliable, affordable and sustainable electricity to power economic growth, improve quality of life, and drive job creation across the continent.
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