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WATCH: Naked cyclists demand improved road safety

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Last updated: 33 minutes ago The protest was part of the 17th annual World Naked Bike Ride which aims to promote the use of bicycles over cars and advocates for cyclist safety. Some of the demonstrators cycled entirely naked or in underwear while navigating the crowded city streets of Mexico City. Organised by Ulises Velázquez, the event emphasized that cyclists… Read More
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‘How Maryam Abacha varsity is reshaping future of education in Nigeria’

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Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), situated in Kano, has in the last three years reshaped the future of education in Nigeria. The university was granted an operational licence in 2020 and commenced full academic activities in 2021, which has more than 3,800 students studying different courses.   It is the first private university in Nigeria to have commenced academic activities… Read More
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‘AI may boost Nigeria’s economy by over $4bn’

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<!– tmc_ads_send({ “data-tmc-application”: “240527QJBmDrni”, “data-tmc-seat”: “240527FGR657jX” }) –> Legal experts have pointed out the significant economic opportunities presented by Artificial Intelligence, noting its market in the country may hit $4.64bn by 2030. Speaking at the maiden edition of the Nigerian Bar Association Ikeja Branch Business Forum in Lagos recently, they emphasised that the global AI market, expected to soar to… Read More
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Split in United Methodist Church over LGBTQ+ inclusion

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Leaders of the United Methodist Church have expressed regret after the Ivorian branch decided to leave the union following the repeal of a long-standing ban on LGBTQ+ clergy. The events are the latest in a series of repercussions in Africa, where United Methodists are in the majority outside the United States, due to disputes over sexuality and theology. In May,… Read More
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Detroit-based East African restaurant finalist for top US restaurateur award

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The owners of an East African eatery in Detroit are among the dozens of finalists for this year’s prestigious James Beard Chef and Chefs Awards. The nominees cover a diverse range of cuisine and chef experience, a recent shift following turbulent pandemic-era years for the James Beard Foundation. The most-anticipated categories include awards for outstanding restaurateur, chef, and restaurant. For… Read More
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Nigeria’s economic recovery: Prospects and challenges, by Babatunde Fashola

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Let me start by taking a pre-emptive strike at the topic of the keynote address as formulated by the Egbé, which was stated to be: “Economic Recovery for Nigeria: Prospects and Challenges.” In doing so, I mean no disrespect to my very esteemed hosts. On the contrary, it is my wish to set the records straight and hopefully offer some… Read More
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