Beyond the headlines

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October 22, 2015 Nigeria is set to establish an Ebola survival clinic
Owing to recent relapse cases, Nigeria is set to establish an Ebola survival clinic, a year after it was declared Ebola-free.
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6min
October 22, 2015 Canada’s new PM, Justin Trudeau, was always the ‘chosen one'
Justin Trudeau is Canada’s new Prime Minister, following an amazing landslide victory in the recently held elections. Trudeau, is the second youngest prime minister in the country’s history.
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7min
October 22, 2015 This is the new Chairman of INEC
President Muhammad Buhari has announced the appointment of Mahmood Yakubu as new chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
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5min
October 21, 2015 This Nigerian may become the first Black African to travel to space
Nigerian-born Freeman Osonuga is on the verge of becoming the first Black African to travel to space.
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6min
October 21, 2015 With the low representation of women in Buhari’s cabinet, ‘change’ in female leadership may be slow
During the campaign for Nigeria’s 2015 presidential elections, Buhari, along with his entourage were often seen wielding a broom and reinforcing how beneficial the new government would be to Nigerians.
But after four months, all Nigerians have is a meager 16 percent representation of women in Buhari's cabinet, it suggests that the future of women governance in Nigeria is bleak.
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8min
October 21, 2015 Nigeria's power generation is now 4,600 Megawatts: will this speed up the electricity tariff hike?
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has been advocating for the implementation of cost-reflective tariffs in Nigeria's electricity supply industry, stating that electricity consumers in the country will start paying increased monthly tariffs by the end of October 2015.
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6min
October 21, 2015 Three reasons Nigeria’s Port Harcourt International Airport was ranked the world's worst airport
A travel website, the Guide to Sleeping in Airports has carried out its annual survey on over 26,000 fliers to find out the best and worst airports around the world. Nigeria’s Port Harcourt International Airport was ranked the world’s worst airport.
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8min
October 21, 2015 Chidi Okoro is the new Managing Director of UAC Foods. Here are 3 things you should know about him
Chidi Okoro is the new Managing Director, UAC Foods. Experts describe him as being smart and industrious. Here's a few facts about the new MD.
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6min
October 21, 2015 This Nigerian may become the first Black African to travel to space
Nigerian-born Freeman Osonuga is on the verge of becoming the first Black African to travel to space.
Click to view: show page on Awesound
...more
6min
October 21, 2015 With the low representation of women in Buhari’s cabinet, ‘change’ in female leadership may be slow
During the campaign for Nigeria’s 2015 presidential elections, Buhari, along with his entourage were often seen wielding a broom and reinforcing how beneficial the new government would be to Nigerians.
But after four months, all Nigerians have is a meager 16 percent representation of women in Buhari's cabinet, it suggests that the future of women governance in Nigeria is bleak.
Click to view: show page on Awesound
...more
8min

FAQs about Beyond the headlines:

How many episodes does Beyond the headlines have?

The podcast currently has 763 episodes available.