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The OPEC+ alliance of major oil-producing nations has postponed a weekend meeting to December 5 in what analysts said were signs of disagreement among the group over plans to increase output. The 22-member OPEC+ group led by Saudi Arabia and Russia was due to decide on its 2025 output policy at a ministerial meeting originally…
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Former Liberian warlord Prince Johnson, a key player in the 1989-2003 back-to-back civil wars, died Thursday aged 72, officials from his party and the Senate told AFP. Johnson, who was seen sipping beer in a video as fighters loyal to him tortured then president Samuel Doe to death in 1990, was an influential senator. “Senator…
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In a groundbreaking move poised to redefine medical tourism for Nigerians, Berkshire Grove Private Hospital, one of the United Kingdom’s premier healthcare institutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Regen Africa Resources (RAR). This collaboration aims to provide Nigerian patients with access to elite cosmetic surgery and advanced medical services, setting a new benchmark in…
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The Nigeria Police Force has informed residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) about an upcoming security drill scheduled to take place around the Idu Train Station on Thursday, November 28, 2024, between 9 AM and 2 PM. The drill, a collaborative effort between the Federal Government and the Nigeria Police Force, aims to enhance…
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Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi has said that he suspended the state Commissioner for Health, Dr Moses Ekuma, for three months because he did not show capacity to manage the ministry. Nwifuru said this on Wednesday in Abakiliki, while addressing stakeholders from different sectors during the citizens’ engagement forum for the 2025 budget proposal. He…