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Tinubu Appoints 22 New Heads of Federal Agencies, Commissions
Arise News
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May 25, 2025
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 22 individuals as chief executives, chairmen of various federal agencies and commissions, marking another significant step in the administration’s commitment to revitalising public institutions...
Tinubu Appoints Anyim, Nnamani, Shema, Aremu, Shaibu, 17 Others into Federal Parastatals
This Day
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May 25, 2025
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 22 individuals as chief executives, chairmen of various federal agencies and commissions, marking another significant step in the administration’s commitment to...
FULL LIST: Ex-Senate President, SGF, gov, others appointed by Tinubu to head federal agencies
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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May 25, 2025
Presidential Spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, in a statement released on Friday, announced the appointment of 21 Nigerians into federal government agencies by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Among these 21 new appointees are a former senate president, Ken...
Top 10 African countries with the highest economic freedom
Business Insider Africa
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May 1, 2025
Economic freedom might sound like something straight out of a policy textbook, but in reality, it directly impacts our daily lives, shaping the jobs we can get, the quality of goods we buy, the schools our children attend, and even the cleanliness...
Using AI for Scalable, Accelerated Fraud Detection in Financial Services
Banking Dive
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Scaling Smarter: How a Modern Tech Stack Fuels Diagnostic Lab Growth
BioPharma Dive
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Gouveia e Melo warns of potential threats to maritime territories
Portugal Pulse
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May 24, 2025
“If this order is altered, all considerations we can make about the exclusive economic zone, the continental shelf, or other [jurisdictions] derived from international law and relations may be at stake,” stated Gouveia e Melo during a virtual...
Indian Passport Holders Countries
The Times of India
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Did you know your Indian passport can suddenly open doors to dozens of countries, just by having a valid US visa? Yep, that little sticker isn’t just your ticket to Times Square or Disneyland.It also unlocks a ton of travel perks most people don’t...
The Nuno you don't see at Nottingham Forest: Handpan player, diver, horse lover, 'maniac', worm dancer
The New York Times
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May 23, 2025
“He was brilliant at ‘the Worm’. We used to play the Mario song Let Me Love You. Nuno would blast the volume up: ‘Let me love you! Let me be the one to…!’ Everyone in the dressing room would start clapping. And then we’d get Nuno’s dance. He’d go...
CEAST launches independence jubilee
Angola Press Agency
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Luanda - The Angola and São Tomé Episcopal Conference (CEAST), on Wednesday in Luanda launched their Jubilee and the National Congress for Peace and Reconciliation, within the scope of the 50th anniversary of Angolan Independence. The information...
US diplomat recognizes Angolan president's role in pacifying Africa
Angola Press Agency
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Longonjo - The charge d'affaires of the United States Embassy in Angola and São Tomé and Principe, James Story, recognized on Wednesday in the central province of Huambo the role of Angolan President João Lourenço in pacifying the African...
Tinubu Appoints Nnamani, Anyim, Shema, 19 Others Into Federal Agencies
Leadership
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May 24, 2025
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 22 individuals into key positions across various federal agencies and commissions, in what is seen as a strategic move to strengthen public institutions and enhance service delivery. Among...
Protecting Tenerife's Marine Marvels
Living on Earth
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Port construction can have major environmental impacts on the ocean such as damaging the seabed and creating coastal runoff. (Photo: Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Ltd, Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain) One of the recipients of this year’s...
AU’s borderless Africa: Much talk, less action
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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May 23, 2025
African countries under the umbrella of the African Union (AU) since 2018 have been mouthing what to do about continental integration and economic growth. But they keep forgetting how to really get their people and trade moving across borders...
Government approved more support for teachers of Portuguese Schools Abroad
Portugal Pulse
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April 24, 2025
The Government of Portugal has enacted a new Decree-Law extending support to all teachers in primary and secondary education who will teach at Portuguese Schools Abroad (EPE) in the public network starting next academic year. This decision seeks...
12 African countries agree to enhance partnership to tackle disease outbreaks
Xinhua News Agency
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NAIROBI, May 23 (Xinhua) -- Twelve African countries on Friday resolved to intensify cross-border collaborations to respond, prevent, and control disease outbreaks such as mpox and other health emergencies. The Democratic Republic of the Congo...
七尾市（石川県）Nanao City
PreventionWeb
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April 23, 2025
Themes - Any - Advocacy and media Capacity development Children and Youth Civil Society/NGOs Climate change Community-based DRR Critical infrastructure Cultural heritage Disaster risk management Early warning Economics of DRR Education and school...
What we are operating now is not legitimate — Dr Akin Fapounda
Tribune Online
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May 21, 2025
Dr. Akin Fapohunda, who worked in the Federal Ministry of Agriculture; Raw Materials Research & Development Council, was the Director, Planning, Research, and Data Bank at the then National Agricultural Land Development Authority and later, served...
“Our will to solve the problems is total”, says Portuguese Foreign Minister about school strike
Ver Angola
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Teachers at Portuguese schools in Timor-Leste, Mozambique, Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe end a two-day strike this Friday for "equitable working conditions among teachers". "I can honestly say that we are completely determined to resolve the...
5 incredible countries that deserve more tourists—and why you should go!
The Times of India
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Discover the world's least visited countries like Tuvalu, Nauru, and São Tomé and Príncipe. These hidden gems offer crystal-clear waters, unique cultures, and secluded beaches. Explore Kiribati's untouched diving spots, or escape to Comoros for...