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Monthly Archives: August, 2018

FCTC COP8 agenda and harm reduction

The Eighth Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP8) to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) is two months away....

Flood kills three, displaces hundreds in Adamawa

No fewer than three people have been killed and hundreds of people displaced following a monsoon rainfall in Yola, the Adamawa State capital. The News...

FCTA warns against open defecation to prevent cholera

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has warned residents to desist from open defecation to prevent cholera in the territory. The Director, Public Health, Health...

Canada, AfDB commit to women’s empowerment in Africa

On her first visit to the West African nation of Côte d’Ivoire, Canada’s Minister of International Development, Marie-Claude Bibeau, and the President of the...

UN report visualises Momentum for Change milestones

UN Climate Change's Momentum for Change initiative on Friday, August 17, 2018 released its new, interactive online report to highlight the climate action milestones that it...

Global Climate Action Summit unveils first wave of leaders

Leaders from business, government and civil society around the world announced on Thursday, August 16, 2018 that they would be delegates to the Global Climate...

NEMA, others begin rescue operations on collapsed building in Abuja

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and other response and security agencies have begun emergency rescue operations on a four-storey collapsed building in Jabi,...

Redeemed church’s N2b Trinity Towers set for completion

Lagos-based construction firm, ITB Nigeria Ltd, has disclosed that it is about to complete the Trinity Towers located on Victoria Island in Lagos. The “21st...

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Nigeria launches BOGA fund to boost economic diversification

In response to the evolving energy landscape in the country, the Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled the Nigeria Beyond...
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Macharia Kihuro: Why Afreximbank’s break with Fitch exposes a deeper rift

In a recent public statement, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) announced it would terminate its credit rating relationship with...

Pioneering coral breeding lab opens, boosting reef regeneration efforts

Canon EMEA, in partnership with Coral Spawning International (CSI) and Nature Seychelles (NS), says it has successfully achieved, and...

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Nigeria launches BOGA fund to boost economic diversification

In response to the evolving energy landscape in the...

Macharia Kihuro: Why Afreximbank’s break with Fitch exposes a deeper rift

In a recent public statement, the African Export-Import Bank...
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