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Swiss building materials manufacturer Holcim will sell its stake in Nigerian cement company Lafarge Africa to Huaxin, a Chinese company, it said. Holcim said

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This comess less than a year after the world’s biggest cocoa producer paid high rates to tap markets, as African countries struggle to escape expensive debt

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Colonialism officially ended decades ago, but its effects are still felt in some African countries in the form of colonial tax — a system where former French

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Burkina Faso's ruling military leader has dismissed the country's prime minister and dissolved the government, according to a presidential decree obtained by AFP on Friday

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The West African nation is guaranteed a new leader as Nana Akufo-Addo steps down after serving two terms.

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Attiéké has been honoured with a Unesco heritage title, which should see the delicious dish protected.

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Messi is the MLS MVP, even after a season where he missed 15 of Inter Miami's 34 regular-season matches with injuries or commitments to Argentina's national team. He factored into a league-high 36 goals — scoring 20, assisting on 16 others — for the highest rate per 90 minutes in MLS history

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An immersive exhibition centred on Diego Maradona has opened its doors in the Argentinian capital. It features photographs, jerseys and football boots, as well as an immersive 360° projection room.

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[Vanguard] A Humanitarian and Development agency, the Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria has disclosed that above the United Nations, UN target, 98 percent of identified persons living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HIV, in Enugu state have been virally suppressed from transmission of the disease.

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[Vanguard] Vice-Chancellor of the University of Buckingham, London, Prof. James Tooley, has been suspended, after allegations of an affair with a young woman from Hyderabad, India.

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[Vanguard] The proverbial long arm of the law has scored another big hit, with the arrest, diligent prosecution and sentencing of the robbers who invaded Offa town in Kwara State on April 5, 2018.

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[Vanguard] The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) yesterday endorsed the proposed tax reform bills but advised the Federal Government to drop the derivation aspect in order to ensure the success of the reforms.

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[Vanguard] Zamfara State Commissioner of Police, Muhammed Dalijan, has revealed that some members of the dreaded Lakurawa terror group, who survived a military onslaught, were behind the explosion which rocked the state on Wednesday.

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[Vanguard] Global leader in energy management and industrial automation, Schneider Electric, has expressed commitment to driving food production, saying the issues confronting Nigeria's agricultural sector deserve attention.

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[Vanguard] Europe and the United States are full of white folks who resent foreigners - especially black and brown ones - and want to put a stop to both legal and illegal immigration.

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[Vanguard] The Katsina State Police Command, yesterday, paraded Adewumi Gabriel, Head of ATM Operations of a new generation bank's Daura branch, for conspiring with a colleague to steal the sum of N18 million from a customer's account.

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[Vanguard] Port Harcourt -- Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have foiled a kidnap attempt and killed a wanted kidnapper, Ikem ThankGod, popularly known as 'General 2Man'.

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[Vanguard] AS part of measures to enhance market stability, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, has extended Nigeria's oil production quota of 1.5 million barrels of crude per day (bpd) to 2026.

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[Vanguard] President Bola Ahmed Tinubu flies the world like a mother bird in search of food for the hungry in its nest. He is a tireless traveller traversing the world, signing strings of trade agreements to shore up a troubled economy.

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[Vanguard] Two major reports on the anti-corruption landscape made the headlines these last few days. Both left me wondering about the mental state of the perpetrators, given the sheer scale of what they were up to.

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[Vanguard] Contrary to the Senate's decision on Wednesday, Senate President Godswill Akpabio said yesterday that further legislative action on the four controversial tax reform bills has neither been suspended nor withdrawn.