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President of African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has expressed sympathy to the people of Morocco, following Friday’s earthquake, saying the bank is in solidarity with them and is prepared to provide support. In a statement, Akinwumi said: “I am shocked and profoundly distressed by the heavy loss of lives in this tragedy,…
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• To ring NASDAQ closing bell September 20 President Bola Tinubu and President of the United Arab Emirates, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in Abu Dhabi, yesterday, finalised a historic agreement, which has resulted in immediate cessation of a visa ban placed on Nigerian travelers. By this agreement, both Etihad Airlines and Emirates Airlines are…
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Almost a year after it imposed visa ban on Nigeria and 19 other African countries, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), yesterday, lifted travel restrictions on Nigerian travellers, at the behest of President Bola Tinubu
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Supporters of Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, have condemned calls for his suspension from the party, describing the demand as “baseless and unreasonable”.