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Nigeria attracts $2.6bn FDI in 2020 amid global downturn

Global foreign direct investment (FDI) collapsed in 2020, falling 42% from $1.5 trillion in 2019 to an estimated $859 billion, according to the latest UNCTAD Investment Trends Monitor The post

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NCC licenses six new ISPs, increases industry operators to 163

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued licences to six new firms to operate as Internet Service providers (ISPs) in the country. The post NCC licenses six new ISPs, increases

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Poor infrastructure, smuggling, funding gap crippling Africa’s petroleum downstream 

With a growing population, huge energy demand, and projected industrial and agricultural boom, cross-border infrastructural deficits, funding gaps, smuggling, and lack of harmonized taxes The post Poor infrastructure, smuggling, funding

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Murray handed Miami Open wildcard

Three-time Grand Slam champion and former world number one Andy Murray are among five players handed a wildcard into the main draw of next week’s Miami Open, tournament officials said

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Smokin Hills, Idanre join Ondo Auto Rally 2021

More major sporting and tourist facilities are set to join the list of places to touch down on during this year’s Ondo Auto Rally billed to hold on April 3.

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Iran prosecutes French man on spying, propaganda charges

Iran has started prosecuting a French man arrested last year on espionage charges, lawyer Saeid Dehghan wrote on Twitter Monday, naming the detainee as Benjamin Briere. The man, whose detention

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Messi celebrates levelling Xavi record with double against Huesca

Lionel Messi scored a spectacular double the same night he equalled Xavi Hernandez’s appearance record for Barcelona, the Argentinian inspiring his team to a 4-1 win over Huesca on Monday.

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Klopp happy to win 'dirty' as Jota returns to haunt Wolves

Jurgen Klopp said he had no problem with winning “three dirty points” as Diogo Jota returned to haunt Wolves with the only goal in a 1-0 win at Molineux on

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Precocious Musiala on the rise at European champions Bayern

His decision to opt to play for Germany over England is said to have disappointed Gareth Southgate, yet teenager Jamal Musiala still relies on his mum to drive him to

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Trump shouldn’t need ‘invitation’ to promote vaccines ― White House

The United States (US) White House on Monday suggested former president Donald Trump shouldn’t be waiting for an “engraved invitation” to join the public campaign encouraging Americans to take Covid-19