Nigeria is Improving its Ease of Doing Business
Nigeria is positioned at 169th out of 189 countries in the World Bank’s ease of doing business report, one spot above its previous position.
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Month: April 2016
U.S. pledges $40 million to countries affected by Boko Haram
US will give $40 million in humanitarian assistance to countries bordering Lake Chad fighting Islamist militant group Boko Haram, U.S. ambassador to UN said
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Buhari Vows Crackdown on Pipeline Attacks
Nigeria will crack down on groups responsible for recent pipeline attacks in the oil-producing Delta region, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday
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Stop the Suffering of Displaced Persons in Jigawa
Inside the horrible and excruciating hardship of IDPs in Jigawa – Government must move to stop the suffering of internally displaced persons in Jigawa State
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Govt Agrees Chibok 2nd Memorial Event
Government officials gave permission on Tuesday for a memorial event at Chibok, a school in northeast Nigeria from where Islamist rebels abducted 276 girls
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Ibori Named in Fraud Panama Papers
James Onanefe Ibori, the jailed ex-governor of Delta State who was convicted in 2012 for fraud has been linked to accounts in the Panama Papers scandal.
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Court Orders Zuma to Reimburse State
South Africa’s top court ordered President Jacob Zuma on Thursday to pay back some of the $16 million of state money spent upgrading his private home
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What US Secretary of State John Kerry Said about Nigeria
Watch the video of John Kerry, US Secretary of State and Nigerian Foreign Minister Geoffrey Onyeama in Washington, DC.
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