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July 25, 2023

Team Nigeria holding strong at World Scrabble Championship

134 players drawn from 29 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania, and North America are participating in the Championship.

Scrabble
July 22, 2023

French players back Mbappe over PSG contract row

Mbappe has been linked with a move to record 14-time European champions Real Madrid.

Kylian Mbappe
May 16, 2023

Bayern Munich to face Liverpool, Manchester City during pre-season camp in Asia

As previously announced, Bayern Munich will also play a friendly match against Kawasaki Frontale on July 29 in Japan.

o Salah, Thomas Muller and Erling Haaland
April 14, 2023

UK woman infected with dengue fever in France

Dengue fever is becoming more prevalent in parts of Europe due to climate change, researchers on Friday warned after a woman from the UK was infected.

Dengue Mosquito
March 28, 2023

Nigeria has lowest minimum wage worldwide: Report

Nigeria has the lowest minimum wage in the world, says a recent report by Picodi, a global e-commerce company.

Workers in Nigeria
February 7, 2023

TETFund, IFC begin employability programme for higher institutions

TETFund said the move was part of efforts to improve employability in the country.

IFC and TETFUND
January 27, 2023

Côte d’Ivoire moves to process 49% of its cocoa production locally

Cote d’Ivoire is the world’s top cocoa producer with annual production of about 2.2 million tonnes.

January 27, 2023

International Criminal Court resumes probe into Philippines’ drug war

The ICC noted that the government’s efforts to investigate alleged abuses were insufficient.

International Criminal Court
January 26, 2023

Censorship: 300 million Africans suffered internet shutdowns in 2022, report finds

Facebook is the social media platform most hated by autocratic governments and was highly censored in 2022.

internet shutdown
January 25, 2023

Additional value creation beyond payment critical to Fintech future: Flutterwave CEO

The Flutterwave CEO made this call while addressing a group of MBA students at the Harvard Business School (HBS).

CEO of Flutterwave, Olugbenga Agboola