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Africa Food Systems Forum to Gather 6,000 Leaders in Dakar

More than 6,000 global leaders, including heads of state, ministers, investors, agripreneurs, researchers, and development partners, are expected to gather in Dakar, Senegal, this August for the 19th edition of the Africa Food Systems Forum, the organisers said on Tuesday. The event, regarded as the world’s largest forum on agriculture and food systems, will be...
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Polaris Bank Empowers Ajegunle Youths at Maracana Fest

Polaris Bank has empowered youths from the Ajegunle community in Lagos at the 2025 Maracana Children’s Fest. According to a statement from the firm on Monday. The event brought together over 3,000 primary pupils and secondary school students, their families, and community leaders. The 2025 Maracana Children’s Fest is a grassroots event promoted by the...
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Julius Berger Wins Sustainable Construction Award in Nigeria

Julius Berger Nigeria PLC has won the maiden award for leadership in sustainable construction organised by the American Society of Engineers through its Sustainable Infrastructure Recognition Awards platform. In a statement, it was noted that at the just concluded 2025 Sustainable Infrastructure Conference of the Society held in Lagos, ASCE stated that SIRA was Nigeria’s...
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Rock Legend Ozzy Osbourne Dies At 76

Weeks after reuniting with his Black Sabbath bandmates and performing a huge farewell concert for fans, heavy metal star Ozzy Osbourne, is dead. He was aged 76. In a statement, his family said Osbourne passed away Tuesday morning with his family present and “surrounded by love.” As he performed from a throne on stage at...
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Arsenal Seal €73.5m Deal For Viktor Gyökeres

Arsenal have reached a verbal agreement to sign Viktor Gyökeres from Sporting CP in a deal worth €73.5 million, according to renowned football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. The deal comprises a base fee of €63.5 million plus €10 million in add-ons, with the Swedish striker’s agent also agreeing to reduce his commission to facilitate the...
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INEC Registers 96,085 New Voters In Anambra

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the registration of 96,085 new eligible voters in Anambra State during the just-concluded Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. INEC noted that contrary to concerns that security-challenged communities might not participate in the exercise, registration was successfully conducted in areas such as Lilu, Osumoghu, Isseke, and Mbosi in...
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Senate To Hold Special Session In Honour Of Buhari

The Senate on Tuesday announced plans to hold a special session on Wednesday, July 23, in honour of the late former President, Muhammadu Buhari. New Telegraph reports that the tribute session will reflect on Buhari’s legacy and contributions to national development following his recent passing. READ ALSO Recall that the late former President died in...
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Oyo SEMA Issues Alert On Heavy Rains, Flooding

The Oyo State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has warned residents of flood-prone areas in the state to brace for heavy rainfall and possible flooding. In a statement issued in Ibadan, SEMA’s Administrative Secretary, Mrs. Ojuolape Busari, said reports from the state’s Flood Early Warning System indicate that communities in the eastern and northeastern parts of...
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Digital Pioneer Sparking Africa’s Technological Renaissance

While the world accelerates into an era of unprecedented technological advancement, Africa emerges not as a mere participant but as an architect of innovation. One of the leaders of this transformative movement is Dr Arinze Madueke, whose remarkable transition from healthcare to technology exemplifies the revolutionary spirit that defines modern Africa. His narrative transcends personal...
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