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CABI facilitates review of banana bunchy top disease prevention, emergency preparedness and response Plan for Ghana
Accra, Oct. 14, GNA-Under its PlantwisePlus programme, CABI has hosted a stakeholders workshop in Accra, to review the three-year old prevention and emergency preparedness plan developed for the viral Banana bunchy top disease (BBTD). BBTD is the...
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Gov Okpebholo approves compulsory teaching of Edo languages in schools
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has announced the reintroduction of Edo languages into the school curriculum across Edo State, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to preserving the State’s rich cultural heritage and promoting...
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West Africa’s leopards now officially endangered after 50% population crash
There are only about 350 mature leopards left in West Africa, according to the latest regional assessment by the IUCN, the global wildlife conservation authority. Leopards (Panthera pardus) in West Africa are thought to be genetically isolated...
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NFSC Boss, Ikpea, Urges Super Eagles to Make the Most of CAF Playoff Lifeline
The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup isn’t over yet for the Super Eagles and the National Chairman of the Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), Rev. (Amb.) Samuel Ikpea, wants the team to grab their second chance with both hands. Ikpea, who...
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Okpebholo to revive teaching of Edo languages in schools
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has announced the reintroduction of Edo languages into the school curriculum across the state. In a statement on Thursday by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, Okpebholo reaffirmed his...
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Okpebholo okays compulsory teaching of Edo languages in schools
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has announced the reintroduction of Edo languages into the school curriculum across Edo State, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to preserving the State’s rich cultural heritage and promoting...
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NFSC boss, Ikpea, urges Eagles to make most of CAF playoff lifeline
BY BEN OGBEMUDIA Nigeria’s road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup isn’t over yet for the Super Eagles and the National Chairman of the Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), Rev. (Amb.) Samuel Ikpea, wants the team to grab their second chance with both...
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Gozem, NSIA Bank Togo launch new low-cost mobile money solution
Francophone African “super app” Gozem has launched Gozem Money, its new mobile money solution, in Togo, in partnership with NSIA Bank Togo. Available on Android and iOS, the Gozem “super app” brings together multiple services, including transport,...
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Africa must prioritise women, girls’ empowerment — Veep
The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has called on African governments to prioritise the empowerment of women and girls as a critical step towards building a just, inclusive, and prosperous future for the continent. She made...
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | IMF Excludes Nigeria from Africa’s Fastest-Growing Economies
IMF excludes Nigeria from Africa’s fastest-growing economies Fagbemi reveals that no drug convict under Tinubu’s clemency list has been released yet Military vows to crush emerging terror group in Nasarawa Saudi reduces slot to 66,910, threatening...
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How Gateway International Airport is Redefining Regional Growth
Funmi Branco In Iperu-Remo, Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State, the distant sounds of automobiles on winding bush roads have been replaced by the roar of jet engines. What was once fields, red earth, and farmlands is now home to the...
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Nigeria, Qatar set to sign deal on cultural, tourism cooperation
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The Federal Government on Monday resumed talks with the Qatari Government in an effort to enhance cultural exchange, arts, and tourism relations between the two countries. Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa...
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The Transformative Leadership And Global Rise Of The Nationalexaminations C
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The National Examinations Council (NECO) has undergone remarkable transformation over the past two decades, but the period under the current Registrar and Chief Executive, Professor Ibrahim Dantani Wushishi, stands out as an era of exceptional...
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Barchenger, Horticulture Alumnus, Named Norman E. Borlaug Field Awardee
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Photo Submitted Derek Barchenger earned his master's degree in horticulture from the U of A. University of Arkansas alumnus Derek Barchenger has been awarded the Norman E. Borlaug Field Award for Field Research and Application, endowed by the...
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Playoffs: Grab this lifeline, Ikpea tells Super Eagles
The National Chairman of the Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), Rev. (Amb.) Samuel Ikpea has charged the Super Eagles to grab their second chance with both hands by winning the African playoffs to get a chance to be at the mundial next year....
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Zonta Conference: Veep urges women groups to sustain investment in girls, women entrepreneurs
By Ernest Nutsugah, GNA Accra, Oct. 16, GNA – The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has urged women’s rights organisations to continue investing in girls and women entrepreneurs to help advance economic growth on the African...
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Apple Premium Partner stores host iPhone 17, iPhone Air midnight launch
Power Mac Center blends spectacle and heart in the latest device drops It was a celebration of the power of possibility and the spirit of giving during the midnight launch of the latest iPhone. Held in Power Mac Center (PMC) Apple Premium Partner...
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How ‘state-sponsored’ drone activity is pushing Nato to brink
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Shortly before midnight on September 9, Polish radar screens lit up as at least 19 Russian drones entered its airspace from Ukraine and Belarus. Polish, Swedish and Dutch fighter jets scrambled and shot down about three. Donald Tusk, the Polish...
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ZeXzy Releases Ambitious Debut Album, ‘Every Sound’
Nigerian-born, U.S.-based artist ZeXzy today releases his highly anticipated debut full-length studio album, Every Sound. The ambitious 28-track project, released via Maple Grove Entertainment, is a boundary-defying exploration of musical...
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I BAD hits Accra screens Oct 31
Accra is about to go bad—in the best way possible as it plays host to Naija-Ghana film collaboration, I BAD. Yes, I BAD is rolling out the red carpet at Silverbird Cinemas, Accra Mall, on Thursday, October 31, 2025, and the buzz is nothing short...
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