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target=_blank>Emmanuella Lennox unveils WAWUAfrica to support women in business
Emmanuella Lennox recently launched a digital platform, WAWUAfrica, to empower African women, artisans and entrepreneurs. According to organisers, the initiative is to provide a safe, inclusive and supportive space for women to learn new ideas, earn, grow and scale their businesses.
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target=_blank>Group rallies Nigerian youths to lead grassroots peace movement, national unity
A group, the Voluntary Workcamps Association of Nigeria (VWAN), has challenged youths to be advocates of peace revolution from the grassroots up, especially as the country grapples with rising youth-led unrest and inter-communal tensions.
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target=_blank>Achievax base schools hold 18th Graduation
No fewer than 30 pupils across the various arms of Achievax Base Schools, Alakuko, Lagos have passed out of the schools. At the 18th graduation of the schools recently, the remaining pupils entertained guests with choreography, spelling bee, cultural dance and fashion parade, among others.
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target=_blank>Sterling Bank names first beneficiaries of N2b of education fund
Sterling Bank has announced the first recipients of its N2 billion Beyond Education scholarship, a nationwide initiative designed to fund university education for 600 exceptional young Nigerians and connect them to future careers in high-impact sectors.
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target=_blank>Community leaders urge firms to emulate Lafarge Africa’s commitment to community development
Leaders of Isoso Community in Shagamu, Ogun State, have lauded Lafarge Africa Plc. over the construction of the first police station in the community. While speaking at the handover ceremony recently, they urged other companies ..
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target=_blank>Navy deactivates four illegal refining sites in Rivers State
The Nigerian Navy has scored a major victory in its fight against crude oil theft with the deactivation of four illegal refining sites and seizing 124,000 litres of stolen crude oil in the Awokiri area of Bonny Local Council of Rivers State.
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target=_blank>555 killed in mob violence in Nigeria in 11 years — Amnesty International
An average of 55 persons have died in Nigeria every year over the last 11 years as a result of mob action, otherwise known as jungle justice.
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E2%82%A656m-tax-in-zamfara/ target=_blank>ADC warns Nigeria nearing state failure as bandits levy ₦56m ‘tax’ in Zamfara
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of presiding over a dangerous decline in state authority, warning that Nigeria is “sliding into state failure” as banditry escalates in several regions. In a statement signed by its
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target=_blank>Gunmen abduct 9 passengers in Kogi as driver, 6 others escape
Unknown gunmen have reportedly abducted 9 passengers at Ogbabo junction along the Itobe-Anyigba road, while the driver and six passengers miraculously escaped abduction. The Guardian learnt that the incident occurred Friday evening at about 4:20 p.m. near Ogbabo Junction in
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target=_blank>AFIMN, NANS demand Sowore’s release after injury in police custody
Two groups—the Academic Forum of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (AFIMN) and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS)—have condemned the arrest and detention of activist and journalist Omoyele Sowore by the Nigeria Police Force, calling for his immediate release and demanding accountability for alleged violations of his rights while in custody.
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