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Army redeploys top generals, appoints new GOCs, others

The Chief of Army Staff ( COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja has approved the posting and redeployment of top senior officers to commands, instructional and staff appointments across formations and units.This is contained in a statement by the Director …

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Nigerian Army pulls out ex-COAS Yahaya from service

The Nigerian Army on Saturday, pulled out of service, the immediate past Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, following the change of leadership of the Armed Forces of Nigeria by President Bola Tinubu.Tinubu had on June 19, approved the…

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Economist lauds IMF’s decision on global CBDC

An economist, Prof. Uche Uwaleke, has commended the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for working on a global Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) platform to enable transactions between countries.Uwaleke, a Professor of Finance and Capital market, Na…

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At least 31 die in old mine in South Africa

South African authorities say they have been notified of the death of at least 31 suspected illegal miners, believed to be from Lesotho, at a disused mine in Free State.South Africa’s department of mineral resources said in statement that it was inform…

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Durban marks Youth Month in style

from FUTHI MBHELE in Durban KwaZulu NatalBureau DURBAN, (CAJ News) DURBAN is celebrating the Youth Month in fashion and style.The recent fashion show event is the brainchild of Thobe Sokhele, the entrepreneur from KwaMakhutha in the South Coast.The ai…

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Ambitious gas projects off the ground in Africa

by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) EXECUTIVES from some gas-producing countries in Africa have made a strong case for gas-directed investment and strengthened Africa-Russia cooperation.The high-level representatives from Mozambique, Nigeria …

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More agony for families of drowned migrants

from MOHAMED EL KADIRI in Marrakesh, Morocco Morocco Bureau MARRAKESH, (CAJ News) ALLEGED cover-up by Moroccan and Spanish authorities has left families of those that died or are missing after attempting to cross to the European country last year dist…

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