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An Astonishing 75% Of People In Crypto Skeptic Nigeria 'Trust' Bitcoin: Survey

In a country that has singled out crypto exchange giant Binance in its industry crackdown, more than half of the people actually trust the top digital asset Bitcoin for their financial transactions, a new survey found.

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Over 100 Prisoners Escape Nigerian Prison Due To Heavy Rainfall

Learn about the recent prison break in Nigeria where over 100 inmates escaped due to heavy rain damage. Explore the challenges faced by the Nigerian prison...

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Cocoa Prices Post Moderate Losses on Larger Nigerian Cocoa Exports

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN24 ) on Thursday closed down -213 (-1.93%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK24 ) closed down -174 (-1.78%). Cocoa prices Thursday gave up an early advance and fell sharply on increased cocoa supplies. Nigeria, the world's fifth largest cocoa producer, reported Thursday that its...

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Cocoa Prices Give Up Early Gains as Nigerian Cocoa Exports Increase

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN24 ) this morning is down -451 (-4.09%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK24 ) is down -202 (-2.06%). Cocoa prices today gave up an early advance and fell sharply on an increase in cocoa supplies. Nigeria, the world's fifth largest cocoa producer, reported today...

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More than 100 inmates escape from Nigeria prison after heavy rains

Manhunt under way after a downpour destroyed the perimeter fence of the medium-security prison in the town of Suleja.

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UK passes controversial bill to send migrants to Rwanda

In tonight's edition: Rwanda may be just a few months away from taking in migrants flown over from the UK under a controversial deal. Also, as trade picks up at the border between Niger and Nigeria, importers are happy to resume business after difficult losses of revenue. And we meet…

France 24

Sahel seeing 'Cold War' in parallel to counter-terrorism efforts, expert says

Africa's Sahel region now accounts for almost half of all deaths from terrorism worldwide. That was the stark warning heard at a high-level summit in Nigeria that aims to counter terrorism across Africa. It comes as the threat of Islamist extremist attacks is on the rise. International troops, notably French…

France 24

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Binance Executive Who Fled Nigerian Custody Has Been Arrested: Report

Binance's Nadeem Anjarwalla has reportedly been arrested in Kenya and will reportedly be extradited to Nigeria sometime this week following his "escape" from Nigerian custody.

International Business Times

TV tonight: two become three in an explosive new dating show

Love Triangle takes modern relationships to the next level. Plus, Michael Palin continues his tour of Nigeria. Here’s what to watch today

The Guardian - UK

Nigerian Chess Champion Breaks Record In 60-Hour Marathon

Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya breaks record with 60-hour marathon in Times Square, raising funds for education in Africa.

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UTEP’s Praise Amaewhule ready to bring international hype to NFL

Growing up in Nigeria, Praise Amaewhule knew table tennis and soccer. After breaking UTEP's sack record, he's ready for his shot in the NFL.

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Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya plays the royal game for 60 hours — a new global chess record

Nigerian chess champion plays 60-hour marathon in NYC to raise $1M for African children's education.

The Hindu

Nigerian chess champion breaks record after playing nonstop for 58 hours

Tunde Onakoya, who beat previous record of 56 hours, hopes to raise $1m for children’s education in Africa

The Guardian - UK

‘The model loved the departure from traditional portraiture’ – Kamzy Nuel’s best phone picture

The vibrant colours of Lagos take centre stage in this bold image by the Nigerian photographer

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Nigerian Chess Champion Aims To Break Record For Charity

Nigerian chess champion attempts record-breaking 58-hour chess marathon in Times Square to raise funds for children's education in Africa.

International Business Times

Dubai Hands Full Operating License To Binance, Allowing Retail And Qualified Institutional Offerings

Binance scored a win in its bid to expand its global footprint as it has been granted a VASP license by Dubai despite the crypto exchange giant's legal woes in the U.S. and Nigeria.

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Nigerian Soldiers Rescue Abducted Chibok Schoolgirl After Decade

Nigerian soldiers rescue Lydia Simon, a Chibok abduction survivor after 10 years, along with her children. Concerns raised over lack of dedicated military ...

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Aindrea Emelife on bringing the Nigerian Pavilion to life at the Venice Biennale 2024

Curator Aindrea Emelife has spearheaded a new wave of contemporary artists at the Venice Biennale’s second-ever Nigerian Pavilion. Here, she talks about what the world needs to learn about African art

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Investigation: Are there really rising cases of cannibalism in Haiti or is it fake news?

Rumours that cannibalism is common in Haiti circulated in March on social media. FRANCE 24's Observers team looked into these reports and found that several of the videos upon which these rumours seem to be based actually have nothing to do with Haiti – even though several real instances of…

The Guardian - UK

#BringBackOurGirls fought to keep global attention on Nigeria’s stolen Chibok girls. Ten years on it is still fighting

The campaign that came to prominence when 276 schoolgirls were kidnapped from their classes in 2014 has had an impact beyond its first rallying cries

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Women Entrepreneurs Driving Economic Growth Through Technology

Damilola Asaleye empowers women and drives green energy innovation in Nigeria, highlighting the potential of women entrepreneurs in boosting the global eco...

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: how a bargain basement horse beat racing’s finest

He’s owned by a group of ordinary blokes from Darlington and won at York races in 2022 – can he do it again? Plus, Michael Palin heads to Nigeria. Here’s what to watch this evening

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How to watch Michael Palin in Nigeria online or on TV

Here's how you can watch Michael Palin in Nigeria, which hits screens on Tuesday, April 16.

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Nigeria's Inflation Reaches 28-Year High In March

Nigeria faces economic challenges as inflation hits a 28-year high, impacting citizens' purchasing power and economic stability.

International Business Times

Binance Executive Reportedly Tracked In Kenya, Authorities Working On Extradition

The Nigerian government, which has been hot on the heels of an "escaped" Binance executive, has reportedly caught up and is now working to extradite the crypto giant's regional manager for Africa.

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