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Air Senegal scandal: 5 planes grounded, Ousmane Sonko steps in
At the center of the controversy: five L410NG aircraft, manufactured by the Czech company Omnipol. These 19-seat planes, little known on the international air market, were acquired under the regime of former President Macky Sall, then sold to Air Senegal for a symbolic franc. The operation, which featured a lavish official reception—in the presence of former Prime Minister Sidiki Kaba, among others—has now proven to be a financial waste with no operational value.According
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‘Criminalising insults against only president, public officials, discriminatory’
By Tabora Bojang Human rights and good governance activist group the Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice EFSCR, has expressed concern and reservations about a provision in the Criminal Offences Act which criminalises insults against senior government officials with a jail term of between 1 to 6 months. The law was contained in
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Reaffirming Dangote’s Continental Leadership
With three trophies- Most Admired African Brand, induction into the Brand Africa Hall of Fame and the clinching of Lifetime Achievement Award by Aliko Dangote, at the 15th annual Brand Africa 100 awards, held
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Stock Market Rebounds, Appreciates by N404.58bn on Demand for Dangote Cement
Kayode Tokede  The Nigerian stock yesterday staged a rebound, recouping prior session losses as capitalisation gained N404.58 billion on investors’ demand for Dangote Cement Plc. On investors’ surge demand,
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Falling oil prices stall Nigeria’s $5 billi...
But the recent slide in Brent crude, down roughly 20 per cent from over $82 in January to around $65 per barrel, has triggered caution among banks expected to co-finance the loan.The post Falling oil prices stall Nigeria’s $5 billion loan bid with Aramco appeared first on Premium Times
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GTCO reshuffles board, appoints ex-CBN deputy...
Hezekiah Oyinlola, chairman of the GTCO board since its formation, is stepping down.The post GTCO reshuffles board, appoints ex-CBN deputy governor as chair appeared first on Premium Times
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FX Inflows Jump 62% M-o-M to $5.96bn as Mar...
NumeEkeghe Nigeria’s foreign exchange market witnessed a significant boost in May, with total inflows rising by 62.0 per cent month-on-month (M-o-M) to $5.96 billion, driven largely by increased participation
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Official electricity blackout across Freetown...
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 June 2025: Speaking yesterday Monday in Nice, France, at the 2025 High-level UN Ocean Conference, President Bio deliberately oblivious to the emergency he left behind in Freetown, said that he joined global leaders to advocate for urgent action to protect the oceans and marine resources while [Read
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Bong County: MI empowers women and youth with...
By Edwin N. Khakie Gbarnga, Bong County- In a significant stride toward promoting equal land rights, Menleleh Incorporated (MI) on Friday officially handed over legal land deeds to five individuals—four women and one youth—at a ceremony held at the organization’s Gbarnga office. The initiative, backed by the Swedish Embassy through ForumCiv-Liberia, is part of MI’s …The post Bong County: MI empowers women and youth with Legal Land Ownership. appeared first
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