January 19, 2025

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Prioritizing local value addition, according to Minister of Solid Minerals Development, is essential to Africa’s economic growth and development

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African industrialisation and sustainable economic growth depend heavily on local value addition, according to Minister of Solid Minerals Development Dr. Dele Alake. During the 79th UN General Assembly, Alake spoke at the African Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG) meeting and criticised the present tendency of exporting raw minerals for processing elsewhere, which causes economic losses and…

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Nigerian Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has defended a 45% increase in passport fees

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Citing variations in the dollar-to-naira exchange rate, Nigeria’s Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has defended a 45% rise in passport fees. He clarified that the government was no longer able to cover the passport’s expense. Nigerian Standard Passport prices increased in August, according to the Nigerian Immigration Service. A 32-page passport booklet with a five-year validity…

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A couple was hauled off the aircraft shortly after takeoff for engaging in a s3xual act

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A couple who were aboard an EasyJet aircraft from Tenerife, Spain, was detained for public immorality just after they performed a s3x act. Their names are Bradley Smith and Antonia Sullivan.Three passengers, a mother and her adolescent daughter among them, noticed the couple and reported their “vigorous hand movements” to the in-flight staff. Unemployed Smith…

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