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Syria, Ukraine and Gaza among countries to receive heritage funds from Aliph
The Art Newspaper
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July 10, 2025
ALIPH, the Geneva-based cultural heritage protection agency, has announced more than $16m in its latest funding round, with support going to Syria, Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan, as well as a dedicated focus on the effects of climate change on cultural...
Supreme Court Ruling: It Is Time For You To Probe Obaseki – Oshiomhole Tells Gov. Okpebholo
Naija News
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July 11, 2025
Oshiomhole made the demand while reacting to the Supreme Court ruling, which validated the election victory of Okpebholo. According to the Senator, now that the coast is clear, Okpebholo must investigate the Obaseki administration, including the...
Enugu Air launches Monday, July 7
The Sun Nigeria
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July 4, 2025
Enugu Air, an Enugu-state owned commercial airline is set to launch on Monday, July 7, 2025, a statement released by the state government on Thursday has revealed. According to the state government, Enugu Air is part of Governor Peter Mbah...
Ghana issues first ITMOs under Paris agreement
Joy FM
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July 10, 2025
Ghana has officially issued and transferred its first 11,733 tonnes of Internationally Transferred Mitigation Outcomes (ITMOs) to Switzerland under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement. This development positions the country as the first African...
Alligator Alcatraz tourism
Baptist News Global
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July 11, 2025
My wife, Lauren, told me a story once. When she was 16, her mother put her on a plane to Europe. She gave her a peck on the cheek, a few words of encouragement and a credit card. “Have fun,” she said. Justin Cox Think study abroad. Think exchange...
Lekki Port Handles 222,000 TEUs In Six Months
New Telegraph
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July 10, 2025
The Lekki Deep Seaport, Nigeria’s first deep-water port, has processed 222,000 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) between January and June 2025, underscoring its growing role as a major logistics hub in West Africa. Deputy Chief Operations...
Ghana issues first ITMOs to Switzerland under Paris Agreement
Ghana Business News
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July 10, 2025
Ghana has officially issue and transfer its first 11,733 tons of Internationally Transferred Mitigation Outcomes (ITMOs) to Switzerland, under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement. This development positions the country as the first African country...
KALW Almanac - Friday July 11, 2025
KALW - California
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Today is Friday, the 11th of July of 2025, July 11 is the 192nd day of the year 173 days remain until the end of the year. 73 days until autumn begins Sunrise at 5:57:36 am and sunset will be at 8:32:56 pm. Water temperature in San Francisco Bay...
Former Super Eagles captain, Peter Rufai dies in Lagos at 62
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 4, 2025
A Former Super Eagles captain and goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, also known as Dodo Mayana, dies yesterday in his Idimu, Lagos, home, according to his associates. Rufai, who spent his career manning posts for clubs in Nigeria, Benin Republic, Belgium,...
JUST IN: Enugu Air Set for Inaugural Flight, Launches July 7
TechEconomy
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July 3, 2025
Advertisements Enugu Air, an Enugu-state owned commercial airline is finally taking off on Monday, July 7, 2025, a statement released by the state government on Thursday has revealed. According to the state government, Enugu Air is part of...
Everybody needs a good Nigerian friend – Lucy Quist
Joy FM
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July 3, 2025
Managing Director and Head of Transformation for Global Transaction Banking at Barclays, Lucy Quist, has shared a compelling personal anecdote in a playfully yet pointedly advising to attendees of this year's International Woman Leadership...
Nigeria is reclaiming its cultural power: storytelling, stewardship and self determination
News Ghana
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July 10, 2025
A powerful cultural renaissance is underway in Nigeria, where communities are reclaiming their heritage and reimagining their future with confidence and clarity. Long known for its vibrant artistic traditions and dynamic creative industries, the...
State-owned Enugu Air sets for launch on Monday
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 4, 2025
Enugu Air, an Enugu-state owned commercial airline is set to launch on Monday, July 7, 2025, a statement released by the state government on Thursday has revealed. According to the state government, Enugu Air is part of Governor Peter Mbah...
African governments need to consider harmonising tax structures
Times Aerospace
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High taxes, inconsistent policies, and reliance on aviation revenues can stifle the development of a competitive and sustainable aviation sector. To foster greater air connectivity, economic growth, and regional integration, it is critical for...
Full List Of African Countries Affected By 3-Month US Visa Validity
Naija News
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July 11, 2025
In a statement released by the US Embassy in Abuja on Tuesday, the American government announced that “most non-immigrant and non-diplomatic visas issued to citizens of Nigeria will be single-entry visas with a three-month validity period.” The...
ECOWAS Convenes Youth Conference to Shape Regional Policy
News Ghana
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July 3, 2025
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) concluded a three-day Regional Youth Conference in Saly, Senegal, on July 3, 2025. Organized by the ECOWAS Youth and Sports Development Centre (EYSDC) with partners including the West African...
AMCON sells Ibadan DisCo for N100bn
Nigerian Eye
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July 3, 2025
The Asset Management Company of Nigeria has announced that the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has been sold. Gbenga Alake, the managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) of AMCON, disclosed details of the sale during...
Kidjo, Padukone make Hollywood Walk of Fame history
Deutsche Welle
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July 3, 2025
Singer-songwriter Angelique Kidjo and actress Deepika Padukone are set to make history on the prestigious Hollywood Walk of Fame. The two women were among the 35 celebrities named by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce as part of the Walk of Fame's...
Enugu Air launches on Monday, July 7
The Sun Nigeria
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July 3, 2025
The Sun Enugu Air, an Enugu State-owned commercial airline, is set to launch on Monday, July 7, 2025, a statement released by the state government on Thursday has revealed. According to the state government, Enugu Air is part of Governor Peter...
New proposal for tax on premium flyers
Business Traveller
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A new proposal for a tax on premium flyers, defined as first and business class tickets, and private jets, has been launched at the UN Financing for Development conference in Seville (FFD4). The “aviation solidarity coalition on premium flyers”...