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Central Bank of Nigeria Disburses N948bn to Smallholder Farmers

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has disbursed N948 billion to 4, 478, 381 smallholder farmers under the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP)...

Nigerian Bars Outgoing Calls On SIM Cards Not Linked to NIN

The federal government of Nigeria has barred all outgoing calls on every SIM card that is not linked to the National Identification Number (NIN)...

Israel And UAE Sign Free Trade Agreement

Hailed as a significant and historic milestone, After five months of negotiations, Israel and the United Arab Emirates signed on Friday a free trade...

Telecoms operators In Nigeria Threaten to Increase Tariff

Telecoms operators in Nigeria have threatened to increase their tariffs over the rising cost of running business and security of telecommunications infrastructure in the...

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Crude Prices Fall After OPEC+ Agrees To Raise Output Targets

Oil prices fell Monday after OPEC+ agreed to further increase its output targets from August. Exports from key producers via the Strait of Hormuz are also recovering, potentially adding to global supplies. Brent crude futures fell 41 cents, or 0.57%, to $71.71 a barrel in early trading after settling 0.45%...

Sierra Leone’s Fishermen Say Illegal Foreign Trawlers Destroying Livelihoods

On Sherbo Island off Sierra Leone's coast, local fishermen haul in their nets the traditional way — with a dozen or more hands pulling together to bring the catch ashore. But residents say hauls have been shrinking for years, and they point to one consistent cause: large...

 25 Killed, 100 Injured in Sri Lanka Prison Clashes

At least 25 people have died and roughly 100 more were injured following clashes between two groups of inmates at a prison in Negombo, Sri Lanka, according to two police sources and a hospital source who spoke to Reuters. The violence broke out Sunday between convicted prisoners and...