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  • Nigerian Petroleum Corporation Ends Crude Oil Swap Deal in 2023
    The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has revealed a plan to end the country’s oil-for-fuel swaps system as soon as local refining capacity improves by 2023.


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    2 min
  • Central Bank of Nigeria Warns Shipping Companies Over Non-Compliance With Export Procedures
    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday threatened to sanction shipping and airline companies that continue to flout its stipulated guidelines on exports.
    The central bank stated this in a circular titled Compliance with Export Procedures in Nigeria, signed by its Director, Trade and Exchange Department, Dr. Ozoemena Nnaji, a copy of which was posted on its website.


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    2 min
  • Nigerian States Half-Year Internally Generated Revenue Slumps By N81bn
    The National Bureau of Statistics said the total value of Internally Ge;nerated Revenue (IGR) by the 36 States of the federation and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) declined to N612.87 billion in the first half of the year (H1 2020) compared to N693.91 billion recorded in H1, 2019.
    This indicated a decline of 11.7 per cent or N81.04 billion year-on-year.

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    · Afrolit Podcast: Hosted by Ekua PM, Afrolit shares the stories of multi-faceted Africans one episode at a time. https://open.spotify.com/show/2nJxiiYRyfMQlDEXXpzlZS?si=mmgODX3NQ-yfQvR0JRH-WA

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    3 min
  • Nigeria Records 118 New COVID-19 Cases
    The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed 118 new cases of coronavirus in the country. This brings the total number of COVID-19 infections recorded in the country so far to 59,583.


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    This episode is sponsored by
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    2 min
  • Trump Continues Biden Attack Ads On Facebook
    The Trump campaign on Monday ran a series of attack ads against Joe Biden.
    One accused the Democrats of blatant corruption.
    Biden's team has been removing attack ads since Mr Trump went into hospital.


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    · Afrolit Podcast: Hosted by Ekua PM, Afrolit shares the stories of multi-faceted Africans one episode at a time. https://open.spotify.com/show/2nJxiiYRyfMQlDEXXpzlZS?si=mmgODX3NQ-yfQvR0JRH-WA

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    2 min
  • Chancellor Sunak Defends 10pm Pub Closure Time
    Chancellor Rishi Sunak has defended England's 10pm closure time for pubs and restaurants, saying it was better than having places closed.
    He told BBC Breakfast that the curfew was something they were told by their advisers could well make a difference to the spread of the transmission.


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    · Afrolit Podcast: Hosted by Ekua PM, Afrolit shares the stories of multi-faceted Africans one episode at a time. https://open.spotify.com/show/2nJxiiYRyfMQlDEXXpzlZS?si=mmgODX3NQ-yfQvR0JRH-WA

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    2 min
  • Trump Continues Biden Attack Ads On Facebook
    The Trump campaign on Monday ran a series of attack ads against Joe Biden.
    One accused the Democrats of blatant corruption.
    Biden's team has been removing attack ads since Mr Trump went into hospital.
    The Democrats don't want to be seen running personal attacks on a sick President.
    Trump's team has however continued to run attack ads.

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    2 min
  • Paris Cafes To Shut As Europe Confronts Second COVID-19 Wave
    Paris bars and cafes will shut for two weeks as the city and its region were placed on maximum alert Monday, with Europe facing a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic and the hospitalisation of President Donald Trump throwing the US election campaign into a tailspin.


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    2 min
  • Algerians Take To Streets Despite Ban On Protests
    Hundreds of Algerians defied a nationwide ban on protests and took to the streets Monday to demand democratic change and mark the anniversary of 1988 demonstrations that ushered in reforms.
    An AFP reporter said around 400 to 500 demonstrators in Algiers tried to march to the city centre but were dispersed by police who made a number of arrests.
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    2 min
  • South Sudan Re-Opens Schools After Covid-19 Closure
    Schools in South Sudan have officially reopened today after more than six months since they were closed in March as a measure to curb the spread of Covid-19.
    President Salva Kiir ordered the resumption of schools and universities as the country continues to experience a significant reduction in coronavirus infections.


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    2 min

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