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Meet Africa’s Newest Billionaire, Abdulsamad Rabiu

On a chilly autumn night in London, a chauffeured Bentley glides into the courtyard of an affluent home. Seconds later, atop the entrance steps, the doors swing open and out.

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Towards Attaining Peace, Security and Stability in Africa

Never doubt that a group of like minded individuals can change the world, indeed it’s the only thing that ever has – Margaret Mead As globalization becomes fully entrenched and.

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Nigeria Sets Record With 4th Under 17 FIFA World Cup Title

Nigeria beat Mexico 3-0 in the Under-17 World Cup final on Friday in Abu Dhabi to win the tournament for a record fourth time. Nigeria went ahead in the ninth.

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Horn of Africa piracy ‘netted $400m’ from 2005-2012

Pirates operating off the Horn of Africa netted more than $400m (£251m) in ransom money between 2005 and 2012, a new World Bank and UN report says. It says the.

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Child Ambassador: Zuriel Oduwole is Africa’s most influential 11yr old

The remarkable 11 year old Nigerian girl has been named one of the most influential young people in Africa. Her journey began about a year and a half ago, when.

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Forbes releases World’s Most Powerful list [SEE FULL LIST]

Forbes just released its World’s Most Powerful People list and put Russian president Vladamir Putin ahead of US president Barack Obama. They also said Dangote is more powerful than President.

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Approves $96m Credit Facility For Sierra Leone

 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $96 million 3-year enhanced credit facility for Sierra Leone, as it plans to support economic development and poverty reduction in the country..

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Eko Atlantic City Of Lagos: An engineering marvel on the sea! [SEE PHOTOS]

Nigeria is building one of the world’s biggest and ambitious city projects. Called Eko Atlantic city, it will come up on a sprawling land (5,000,000 square metres) reclaimed from the.

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Ethiopian government bans citizens from travelling abroad for work

Ethiopia’s government has temporarily banned its citizens from travelling abroad to look for work, the state-run Erta news agency reports. The foreign ministry was quoted as saying countless Ethiopians had.

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21 Quotes From African Billionaires On Business, Passion And Life

Power and drive are two things business leaders seem to have in common. Add an uncommon determination to succeed, and the extraordinary that pushes them to surpass expectations and do.

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