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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigeria Loses Top Fuel Importer Spot to South Africa
Nigeria loses top fuel importer spot to South Africa Buhari celebrates Tinubu’s second year, cautions against politics derailing reforms Emefiele appeals forfeiture of Abuja estate Akpoti-Uduaghan to face defamation charges,…
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | South Africa Reveals 5-year Visa Policy for Nigerians, Cancels Passport Requirement
South Africa reveals 5-year visa policy for Nigerians, cancels passport requirement Police arrest Harvester founder Pastor Bolaji Idowu for money laundering and real estate fraud Airline cuts airfares to ₦80,000…
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The Media Blog: Ice Prince Calls Nigeria-South Africa Social Media Rivalry ‘Family Banter’
Popular Nigerian singer and rapper, Ice Prince Zamani, has offered a refreshing perspective on the perceived rivalry between Nigerians and South Africans on social media. In an insightful conversation on…
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5 Key Facts About BRICS Expansion and Nigeria’s Deliberations on Membership
The expansion of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) membership is poised to reshape global economic dynamics and potentially challenge the supremacy of US-dominated financial institutions like the World…
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All African Teams Exit 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup as France Defeats Morocco 4-0
France sent a resounding message in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup as they secured a spot in the quarter-finals, setting the stage for a mouthwatering showdown against Australia. Their…
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Who Are The Biggest Bookies In South Africa?
Introduction Sports wagering has been a favored hobby for countless South Africans for decades. There has been a substantial uptick in the progress of the sphere lately. The reason is…
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South African Rapper AKA killed in drive-by shooting
IOL News reports that on Friday night in Durban, South Africa, the famed South African rapper Kiernan 'AKA' Forbes was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting. Another individual, thought…
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Tunde Ednut celebrates his birthday in Atlanta, Russia, London, South Africa, and 10 Nigerian states
Tunde Ednut, a well-known Nigerian musician who became a blogger, had parties for his 37th birthday today in about 15 locations around the world. The famous blogger wanted to celebrate his new…
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It’s a taboo to date a Nigerian in South Africa – Khosi #BBTitans
Khosi, a housemate on the reality show Big Brother Titans, has claimed that dating a Nigerian man is socially unacceptable in South Africa. Khosi, whose love interest in the house…
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Nigeria loses 4-0 to Portugal in World Cup friendly; 133 million Nigerians are multidimensionally poor – NBS | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Nigeria loses 4-0 to Portugal in World Cup friendlyBuhari fires NYSC DGAlleged $2.8m fraud: EFCC arraigns fake FBI Commander133 million Nigerians are multidimensionally poor - NBSFG expresses concern over killing…
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Nigeria will exceed its borrowing limit in 2023; seeks a new loan of N11 trillion; Something will soon happen in PDP, says Wike | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Nigeria will exceed its borrowing limit in 2023; seeks a new loan of N11 trillionNigeria warns its citizens in South Africa of impending attackSomething will soon happen in PDP, says…
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Anambra Majority Leader slumps and dies in hotel in South Africa
Hon. Nnamdi Okafor, a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, has kicked the bucket. Okafor, who represents the Awka South State Constituency 1 seat, also serves as the…
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#GambiaDecides2021: Gambian youth set agenda for next president | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: #GambiaDecides2021: Gambian youth set agenda for next president Saturday’s election would be the first election…
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WHO warns against Omicron travel bans as nations shut borders | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: WHO warns against Omicron travel bans as nations shut borders The World Health Organisation has…
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Countries restrict travel from southern Africa over COVID variant | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: UN demands "rapid return" of civilians to power in Mali and Guinea The head of…
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Men should take the lead against gender-based violence – Ramaphosa | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Covid in Kenya: Government gives 20 million a month to get vaccinated Kenyans will be…
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Climate campaigners take South Africa to court over coal policy | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Somalia faces 'rapidly worsening' drought: UN Somalia's "rapidly worsening" drought has left more than two…
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South Africa’s last white President De Klerk is dead | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Moscow vows military support for Mali, denies links to Wagner mercenary group Moscow vowed Thursday…
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Hope turns to anger after Nigeria building collapse | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: All sides have committed abuses in Tigray conflict, says joint UN, Ethiopia report All sides…
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3 Egyptian health ministry employees arrested over dumped COVID-19 vaccines | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: 3 Egyptian health ministry employees arrested over dumped COVID-19 vaccines Three Egyptian health ministry employees…
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‘Vaccine apartheid’: Africans tell UN they need vaccines | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Arrest warrant issued for Burundi’s exiled opposition leader Burundi has issued an international arrest warrant…
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Manufacturers’ demand for forex nears $2b amid scarcity, weak naira | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Ghanaians celebrate Michaela Coel’s historic Emmy win The British actress of Ghanaian heritage has become…
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Announcing the winner of the first BBC World Service International Podcast Competition
The BBC World Service’s first International Podcast Competition has been won by 38-year-old development sector worker Namulanta Kombo from Kenya. Launched earlier this year, the competition was open to non-broadcast/podcast…
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Nigeria signs military cooperation agreement with Russia, Benin confirms H5N1 avian flu outbreak | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you shouldn’t miss: Nigeria signs military cooperation agreement with Russia Nigeria and Russia have signed a military cooperation deal providing a…
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South Africans form long queues as COVID-19 jabs opened to all adults, Insecurity: Sen. Gobir urges FG to remobilise retired military personnel | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you shouldn’t miss: Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: US accuses Abiy's government of blocking aid The US international development agency has blamed the…
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How MultiChoice Nigeria is promoting local languages and culture with Africa Magic channels
Since its launch in Nigeria in 1993 as a dispatch of MultiChoice Africa’s pioneering vision of delivering world-class pay-television services across Africa, MultiChoice Nigeria has grown into a family entertainment…
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WHO: Africa records 6,400 COVID-19 deaths in one week, UN to support gender mainstreaming in Government Ministries | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you shouldn’t miss. Africa Covid chief John Nkengasong says vaccine saved his life The head of the agency leading Africa's response…
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OPEC sees gradual recovery in oil demand as it closes in on deal, Amnesty slams Libya and Europe over ‘horrific’ abuse of migrants | 5 things that matter today
Across the African continent, here are 5 culturally relevant stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Amnesty slams Libya and Europe over ‘horrific’ abuse of migrants Amnesty International has condemned the…
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282m face malnutrition in Africa- UN report says; Jailed transgender women in Cameroon to be released pending appeal | 5 Things That Matter Today
Across the African continent, here are 5 culturally relevant stories you shouldn't miss out on: 282 million face malnutrition in Africa- UN report says. World hunger and malnutrition levels worsened…
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South Africans are planning a nationwide ‘clean up’ and the dirt is Nigeria | #23SeptemberCleanSA
If you walked into South African Twitter, what you will see is #PutSouthAfricansFirst, #NigeriansMustGo, #ForeignersVacateOurJobs - an understanding that South Africans are complaining about the state of their economy, losing job…
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