AFCON handball 2020: Fixtures for Day 3
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AFCON handball 2020: Fixtures for Day 3
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Friday's forex rates for the CFA Franc
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Thursday's forex rates for the CFA Franc
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Wednesday's forex rates for the CFA Franc
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Tuesday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc
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Tuesday's forex rates for the CFA Franc
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Monday's forex rates for the CFA Franc
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Monday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc
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2019–20 CAF Confed. Cup: Day 3, Group matches on Sunday
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Tunisia: First day programme of African Handball Cup of Nations
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Friday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc
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Friday's forex rates for the CFA Franc
10 january 2020 - 08:23:54Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - The following are Friday's exchange rates of the CFA franc as published by the Bank of [...] Full text...
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Thursday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc
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Thursday's forex rates for the CFA Franc
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Wednesday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc
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Wednesday's forex rates for the CFA Franc
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Two soldiers wounded, several Boko Haram terrorists killed in northeast Nigeria
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Tuesday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc
07 january 2020 - 13:42:38Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...
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Tuesday's forex rates for the CFA Franc
07 january 2020 - 08:36:41Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's exchange rates of the CFA franc as published by the Bank of [...] Full text...
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About 30 die as IED explodes in northeast Nigeria town
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Monday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc
06 january 2020 - 11:14:51Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...
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Monday's forex rates for the CFA Franc
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Kenya in Cameroon for 2020 Tokyo Olympics qualifier
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Nigeria: Gunmen attack shuttle train plying strategic Abuja-Kaduna route
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Malian police arrest two Nigerians for alleged counterfeit currency trafficking
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Thursday's forex rates for the CFA Franc
02 january 2020 - 09:38:23Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - The following are Thursday's exchange rates of the CFA franc as published by the Bank of [...] Full text...
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Tunisia organises Olympic qualifiers for African national handball teams
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Niger: Economic growth rises from 5.2% in 2018 to 6.3% in 2019
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Africa joins the world to usher in New Year
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Kenya set for Tokyo Olympics volleyball qualifier
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ISWAP terrorists burn down church, school in northeast Nigeria
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Nigerian military to realign operations towards meeting objectives in the new year
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Nigeria's President slaps travel restrictions on Ministers, gov't officials
31 december 2019 - 06:21:15Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday slapped travel restrictions on members of his Council of Ministers [...] Full text...
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Nigeria to discontinue free distribution of relief materials to 2.4 million IDP in 2020
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Monday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc
30 december 2019 - 10:03:24Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...
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2019–20 CAF Confed. Cup: Results of Day 3, Group matches on Sunday
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CAF Conf. Cup: Fixtures for Day 3, Group matches
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Nigeria's president appeals to citizens not be be divided by execution of 11 Christian hostages by ISWAP terrorists
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Beninese president concerned with closure of border by Nigeria
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Friday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc
27 december 2019 - 10:12:32Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Northeast governor condoles Chibok Council on killing of six persons by Boko Haram
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Forty-eight Boko Haram terrorists killed in Christmas eve attack in northeast Nigeria
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UN chief urges action following execution, abduction of civilians in Nigeria
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Nigeria: Buhari congratulates Vietnam for its nationalism
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Nigerian govt releases former National Security adviser and online newspaper publisher
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Nigeria: Update - Buhari sympathises with Jonathan on attack at his home residence
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Nigeria: Buhari says his conscience is clear on allegations of marginalising some Nigerians
24 december 2019 - 18:01:55Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday asked the United States to ensure its sources of information [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Soldier killed, another wounded as gunmen attack security post at former President Jonathan’s home in Niger Delta region
24 december 2019 - 17:53:59Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – A Nigerian soldier was killed early Tuesday when unknown gunmen early invaded and opened fire on [...] Full text...
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Tokyo 2020: Kenya geared up for Olympic qualifiers
24 december 2019 - 14:23:08Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Lack of build up matches ahead of the forthcoming CAVB 2020 Tokyo Olympics Women's Volleyball Qualifiers [...] Full text...
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Nigerian Armed Forces 'kill over 40 Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists' in the northeast
24 december 2019 - 13:32:39Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said that its troops in conjunction with the Nigerian Air Force [...] Full text...
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Tuesday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc
24 december 2019 - 11:37:21Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...
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Nigeria 'concerned' Boko Haram/ISWAP alliance with ISIS risks chemical weapons attack
24 december 2019 - 08:54:25Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria has expressed concerns that the Boko Haram and Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) [...] Full text...
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Course for all-female intelligence personnel from six West African countries ends
24 december 2019 - 08:31:30Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The US Africa Command has ended a month-long training for about 20 West African female intelligence officers, [...] Full text...
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Sudan, Nigeria cooperate in judicial field
23 december 2019 - 16:21:39Khartoum, Sudan (PANA)-Sudan’s Chief Justice on Monday discussed with Nigerian senior justice official cooperation between the two sides and training [...] Full text...
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Monday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc
23 december 2019 - 13:55:08Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...
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Nigeria to reduce charges on electronic banking services effective 1 January, 2020
22 december 2019 - 18:31:33Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks to reduce charges on electronic banking services [...] Full text...
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'Nigeria does not engage in or tolerate severe violations of religious freedom'
22 december 2019 - 18:22:19Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Government has slammed the United States of America (USA) for including it in the [...] Full text...
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Gambian President urges ECOWAS to extend peacekeeping mission to 2021
22 december 2019 - 17:25:49Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian President Adama Barrow has pleaded with his colleagues at Economic Community of Est African States [...] Full text...
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Fitch downgrades Nigeria's credit rating from 'stable' to 'negative'
22 december 2019 - 05:24:27Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Fitch Ratings, the international credit rating agency, has revised the outlook on Nigeria’s long-term foreign currency [...] Full text...
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56th ordinary session of ECOWAS ends in Abuja
22 december 2019 - 05:13:01Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The 56th ordinary session of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) held at the [...] Full text...
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Nigeria's debt stock to GDP reduced from 19.09 per cent in 2018 to 19.99 per cent in 2019
21 december 2019 - 19:59:11Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s Debt Management Office (DMO) says the nation’s debt stock to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was [...] Full text...
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Men's Afrobasket Rwanda 2021: Draw for playoffs held in Kigali
21 december 2019 - 15:55:06Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The draw for the 2021 men's Afrobasket playoffs to be hosted by Rwanda in Kigali Arena [...] Full text...
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Buhari inaugurates Nigeria's panel for implementation of AfCFTA
21 december 2019 - 08:42:39Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the National Action Committee for the implementation of the African [...] Full text...
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Electricity tariffs set to rise in Nigeria
21 december 2019 - 08:04:44Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Federal Government is set to increase electricity tariffs as it expects the completion of [...] Full text...
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Sudan removed from American bad list of religious violators to lesser evil one
20 december 2019 - 23:46:55Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The US administration has removed the Sudan from its list of countries violating religious freedom to [...] Full text...
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Twelve killed, 18 hospitalised in communal clashes in Nigeria's Niger Delta region
20 december 2019 - 12:09:46Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Twelve people have been killed, 18 others hospitalised while several houses were destroyed in a communal [...] Full text...
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Governor laments increasing Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorist attacks in northeast Nigeria
20 december 2019 - 11:25:39Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Governor of Borno State, the epicentre of Boko Haram and Islamic State in West Africa [...] Full text...
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WHO reports 60 per cent drop in cholera in 2018
20 december 2019 - 06:26:20Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - International action to drive down cholera led to a 60 per cent decrease in cases in 2018, compared with the [...] Full text...
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Guinea: Legislative candidate must pay between 2 to 12 million CFAF
19 december 2019 - 17:45:47Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - A candidate for the legislative election in Guinea on February 16, including first past the post, [...] Full text...
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Wednesday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc
18 december 2019 - 14:31:57Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...
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Nigerian president pledges collaboration for car manufacturing plant
18 december 2019 - 08:34:51Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, says that his government will collaborate with and support Hyundai Engineering Company [...] Full text...
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Niger needs far ‘greater attention’ says deputy UN relief chief
18 december 2019 - 05:40:05Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Mounting challenges in Niger demand far more attention from the international community, the deputy UN relief [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari signs 2020 budget bill into law
17 december 2019 - 20:26:35Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday signed the 2020 appropriation bill into law, official sources confirmed to [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari decries slow pace of justice under democracy
17 december 2019 - 20:06:29Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday expressed unhappiness about democracy’s ‘slow’ method of dispensation of justice, expressing [...] Full text...
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Nigeria inaugurate panel to implement $90 million agricultural projects in nine southern States
17 december 2019 - 17:42:14Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has inaugurated a 13-man Steering Committee for the implementation [...] Full text...
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Nigerian Senate summons minister, immigration boss over free visa policy for Africans
17 december 2019 - 14:25:17Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday summoned Interior minister Rauf Aregbesola to appear before its committees on [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari pledges commitment to fund immunization and vaccination obligations
17 december 2019 - 13:51:29Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said that the country remains committed and focused on finding [...] Full text...
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Nigerian Air Force 'destroys' ISWAP logistics facilities in the northeast
17 december 2019 - 12:55:42Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Air Task Force (ATF) on Tuesday said that it has dealt [...] Full text...
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French Embassy in Nigeria launches new strategy to help CSOs on peace initiatives
17 december 2019 - 12:30:46Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Embassy of France in Abuja on Tuesday announced the launch of a new strategy, it [...] Full text...
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Nigeria's inflation inches up 0.24% to 11.85% in November
17 december 2019 - 11:59:25Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Tuesday said that the nation’s inflation rate inched up [...] Full text...
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Guinea opposition criticises Electoral Commission
17 december 2019 - 10:51:49Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea's "democratic forces" plan to work together in a short time to have a common position [...] Full text...
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Tuesday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc
17 december 2019 - 08:32:19Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...
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West Africa ‘shaken by unprecedented violence’, UN envoy tells Security Council
17 december 2019 - 05:50:56New York, US (PANA) - The UN envoy for West Africa and the Sahel region, told the Security Council on Monday [...] Full text...
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Guinea: Revision of electoral roll ends
16 december 2019 - 23:24:18Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Despite several protests from the presidential majority and the opposition, the revision of the voters register [...] Full text...
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Monday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc
16 december 2019 - 11:53:50Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...
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Niger advises Benin to ease transit of goods through its port
15 december 2019 - 13:19:44Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Beninese authorities could facilitate the movement of transit goods to Niger through ports by respecting [...] Full text...
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ECA chief calls for inclusive land management in Africa
15 december 2019 - 12:53:02Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Executive Secretary Vera Songwe has called on States to ensure [...] Full text...
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Former Beninese and Nigerian presidents end working visit to Guinea
14 december 2019 - 19:38:36Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Former Beninese and Nigerian Presidents Nicéphore Soglo and Goodluck Jonathan Saturday ended a six-day working visit [...] Full text...
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Nigeria's president condemns killing of four aid workers by ISWAP in northeast
14 december 2019 - 09:26:16Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday condemned the alleged execution of four aid workers by terrorists [...] Full text...
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Nigeria again shifts deadline to stop importation of petroleum products to 2023
14 december 2019 - 09:01:04Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria on Friday again announced a shift in the deadline to stop importation of petroleum products [...] Full text...
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Nigeria demands electricity debt from Niger, Togo and Benin
14 december 2019 - 08:49:41Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria has told its international electricity customers - Niger, Togo and Benin - to pay up [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Nigeria records trade surplus in Q3 with foreign trade up by 6.8 per cent
13 december 2019 - 20:27:34Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s foreign trade in the third quarter of 2019 recorded an impressive growth with exports outpacing [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari congratulates UK Prime Minister on "resounding election victory"
13 december 2019 - 16:22:34Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday congratulated Prime Minister Boris Johnson “on his resounding election victory [...] Full text...
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Nigeria LNG, partners, sign Train 7 gas supply agreements
13 december 2019 - 16:19:32Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) and its joint venture partners, including the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation [...] Full text...
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Turkish Airlines faces expulsion from Nigeria over poor treatment of passengers
13 december 2019 - 14:29:04Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Federal Government has ordered Turkish Airlines to suspend its operations in Nigeria due to [...] Full text...
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Friday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc
13 december 2019 - 14:07:48Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...
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Some 14.3 million Nigerians addicted to various forms of drugs - Minister
13 december 2019 - 07:05:58Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, says that the country has an estimated 14.3 million [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari, el-Sisi pledge to collaborate on eradication of terrorism in Africa
12 december 2019 - 20:57:29Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari and his Egyptian counterpart, Abdelfattah el-Sisi Thursday pledged to collaborate to eradicate [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: US, Nigeria partner to mitigate impact of HIV/AIDS on over 300,000 orphans and vulnerable children
12 december 2019 - 20:32:37Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The United States embassy in Abuja Thursday said the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) had [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: 28 people burnt to death in auto crash in Bauchi State, Northeast Nigeria (Update)
12 december 2019 - 20:07:53Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Twenty-eight persons said to be members of the same family were burnt beyond recognition in a [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: 28 people burnt to death in auto crash in Bauchi State, Northeast Nigeria
12 december 2019 - 19:51:04Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - About 29 persons said to be members of the same family were burnt beyond recognition in [...] Full text...
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EU removes Gabonese Airlines from list of banned carriers
12 december 2019 - 15:15:35Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The European Union has removed Gabonese Airlines from the blacklist of carriers banned from flying in [...] Full text...
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Thursday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc
12 december 2019 - 14:26:49Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...
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Thursday's forex rates for the CFA Franc
12 december 2019 - 09:10:14Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - The following are Thursday's exchange rates of the CFA franc as published by the Bank of [...] Full text...
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Chinese company to manufacture defence equipment in Nigeria
12 december 2019 - 07:37:15Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – A Chinese company is to manufacture defence equipment in Nigeria to empower the West African nation to [...] Full text...
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Nigeria's power sector workers suspend strike
12 december 2019 - 07:11:31Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s power sector workers, the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), on Thursday suspended the strike [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari condemns killing of 67 military personnel by terrorists
11 december 2019 - 22:32:52Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday condemned the terrorist attack in Inates, western region of the Niger [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Senate ask Nigerian govt to declare state of emergency over rising unemployment
11 december 2019 - 20:01:26Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian senate Wednesday called on the executive branch of the federal government to declare a [...] Full text...
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UN urges International community to step up humanitarian support for Niger
11 december 2019 - 14:41:12Niamey, Niger (PANA) - UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator, Ursula Mueller, on Tuesday urged the [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Nationwide blackout imminent as electricity workers embark on indefinite strike
11 december 2019 - 13:38:00Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nationwide blackout is imminent in Nigeria as the nation’s electricity workers in the power sector began [...] Full text...
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Nigerian president says resolution of conflicts key to Africa's development
11 december 2019 - 12:34:41Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday said that the resolution of conflicts in African countries remains [...] Full text...
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Nigeria, Brazil strengthen bilateral ties
11 december 2019 - 12:08:58Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has said that Nigeria will strengthen bilateral ties with [...] Full text...
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Nigeria Air Force begins new operations against terrorists in northeast
11 december 2019 - 11:28:02Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Wednesday said that its Air Task Force (ATF) has launched a [...] Full text...
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Wednesday's forex rates for the CFA Franc
11 december 2019 - 08:29:04Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's exchange rates of the CFA franc as published by the Bank of [...] Full text...
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UK slams Nigeria for re-arrest of political activist
11 december 2019 - 06:54:33Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The United Kingdom has called on the Nigerian government to respect the fundamentals for democracy following [...] Full text...
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UNDP, Nigerian Army to implement security facilities in the northeast
11 december 2019 - 06:39:48Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Nigeria and the Nigerian Army have agreed to work [...] Full text...
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Electoral Violence and other threats to democracy in Africa (By Paul Ejime (PANA Guest Writer)
10 december 2019 - 10:38:32Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The disturbing images of violent activities that saturated the social media space during the recent governorship [...] Full text...
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Tuesday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc
10 december 2019 - 08:59:17Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...
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Tuesday's forex rates for the CFA Franc
10 december 2019 - 08:38:00Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's exchange rates of the CFA franc as published by the Bank of [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Army says 44 Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists killed in Nigeria's Northeast region in weeklong operations
09 december 2019 - 22:58:21Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian Army said here Monday its troops killed 37 Boko Haram and Islamic State in [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari launches financial transparency and open treasury portal on Nigeria's finances
09 december 2019 - 22:02:49Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari Monday launched the federal government financial transparency policy/open-treasury portal here, an official [...] Full text...
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Amnesty international wants ICC to open investigations in Nigeria
09 december 2019 - 21:36:07Paris, France (PANA) - Amnesty international (AI) Monday called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to open investigations into war [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Nigerian govt to secure $500 million AfDB loan to fund technological innovation
09 december 2019 - 20:12:52Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian Federal Government says it has initiated moves to secure a $500 million African Development [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari to participate in Egypt's Aswan peace forum
09 december 2019 - 18:48:56Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari leaves Abuja on Tuesday for Aswan, Egypt, to attend the Aswan Forum [...] Full text...
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President Issoufou Mahamadou invited to the Pau Summit on security in the Sahel
09 december 2019 - 17:20:36Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The French President's Special Envoy for the Sahel, Christophe Bigot, on Monday presented an invitation from [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: 12 killed in road accident in Niger State
09 december 2019 - 15:37:58Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Monday confirmed that 12 people died in a road [...] Full text...
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Monday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc
09 december 2019 - 13:57:00Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...
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Brazilian foreign minister visits 4 African countries
09 december 2019 - 12:23:55Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - Brazilian Foreign Minister Ernesto Henrique Fraga Araújo began a two-day visit to Cape Verde on [...] Full text...
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Monday's forex rates for the CFA Franc
09 december 2019 - 09:08:18Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - The following are Monday's exchange rates of the CFA franc as published by the Bank of [...] Full text...
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2019–20 CAF Confed. Cup: Day 2, Group results of matches played on Sunday
09 december 2019 - 05:46:57Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are results of Day 2, Group matches played on Sunday across Africa in the 2019-20 CAF [...] Full text...
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Sudanese raise red flag over arrest of Boko Haram terrorists inside the country
08 december 2019 - 21:12:55Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese experts have raised the red flag over the recent arrest of six Boko Haram terrorists [...] Full text...
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