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Franco-Nigeria Agro Business: Opportunities and Potentials In Post COVID-19 Era

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The Paris International Agricultural Show (PIAS) has come and gone but the memories and the impact of the summit cannot easily wane. This is because as the world battles the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic, economies of the world currently battling to revive in various regions of the world must find solace in agriculture. Thankfully the summit held and ideas were shared …

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Lagos To Accra By Road

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Traveling from Lagos to Accra, Ghana by air is approximately 75 minutes all things being equal. But traveling to Accra by road could be fun. So I decided to plan the journey by road to see the cities and towns along the route. Purpose of the journey was to attend the Litt Africa 2019 workshop in Accra. My senior colleague, …

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Nigeria Defeats Arch Rival Cameroon, Picks AFCON’s Quarter Finals Ticket

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Nigeria’s Super Eagles have qualified for the quarter final stage of the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON). The tension-soaked match in Alexandria home of the Eagles at the tournament however produced five goals, three for Nigeria. The age-long rivalry of the two neighbors and power brokers of African football was renewed but the West Africans were better than their …

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Minnows Madagascar Silence Nigeria In Egypt

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Madagascar with two un-replied goals tops group B The Super Eagles of Nigeria have known their standing on the African Cup of Nations Group B table after a two nil loss to minnows Madagascar also nicknamed Barea on match day three in Alexandria, Egypt. Conceding a goal in each half to the boys from Antananarivo, the Nigerians were edged from …

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Nigeria Has N1tn Financing Gap Yearly ― BoI

The Chief Executive Officer of the Bank of Industry, Mr Olukayode Pitan, has said there exists a financing gap of about N1tn in the country every year. Pitan, while speaking at the Economic and Business Conference organised by Rand Merchant Bank in Lagos, noted that the BoI had invested over N20bn in the creative industry.

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