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Man reveals how Davido transformed the lives of Lekki Street Boy
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Man reveals how Davido transformed the lives of Lekki Street Boy

In spite of the challenging custody dispute involving him and one of his baby mothers, Afrobeat musician Davido Adeleke, better recognized by his stage name Davido, has succeeded in winning the affections of his followers. In a video that went viral on social media, Dayo, a user, narrated how the ‘Timeless’ artist altered the lives and fates of some street youths in Lekki. He asserts that he provided meals for hundreds of them three times daily when the Grammy nominee was residing in Lekki. Additionally, he clarified that the artist had financed a man’s visa application. Dayo stated in the recording that the artist, who recently got married, gave a man N7 million to start a boutique. The man proceeded to recount more positive actions that Davido had taken and mentioned that t...
BBA’s Pokello finally reveals why she dumped Elikem
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BBA’s Pokello finally reveals why she dumped Elikem

Big Brother Africa star, Pokello Nare hasfinally revealed why she dumped her husband, Elikem Kurmodzi During a Q&A segment on her Instagram page, she revealed that she ended the marriage because the Ghanaian star and tailor was not yet ready to be a husband, despite four years of being together. In her words; “He wasn’t ready to be a husband. And unfortunately, after four years of trying to be patient with all his transgressions, I just couldn’t do it anymore,” Upon being asked the current relationship between herself and Elikem and she said: “I think we cool now, Some days are tense, but I think it will get better. He has kinda seen the light in the past few months so he is trying to be better”  It may be recalled that a almost year ago, Elikem through ...
AfDB reveals Africa’s 2021 share of global green bonds
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AfDB reveals Africa’s 2021 share of global green bonds

Africa’s portion of the worldwide green bond market in 2021, as stated by Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, leader of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, was 0.26%. This assertion was made during a discourse at the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa’s COP 27 inauguration (AGIA). AGIA is a newly minted platform designed to accelerate the development of green infrastructure in Africa as part of our collective endeavor to attain net-zero emissions. The AfDB, alongside Africa50, is launching the alliance for green infrastructure in partnership with the African Union Development Agency, the European Investment Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and the Rockefeller Foundation. In February 2022, the AfDB announced its intention to collaborate with global partners to...
UNICEF reveals how discrimination against children affects education, health
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UNICEF reveals how discrimination against children affects education, health

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) asserts that children ought to be safeguarded and not marginalized due to their race, ethnicity, faith, or language. This was communicated in a statement issued on Saturday by UNICEF executive director Catherine Russell. As per Russell, a recent publication revealing an increase in child discrimination globally was unveiled to commemorate World Children’s Day on November 20. The document emphasizes the adverse impacts of bias against and exclusion of children from racial and ethnic minorities, including those with disabilities, alongside the deficiency in access to essential services like immunization, water and sanitation, and a fair legal system, among other factors. She noted that marginalized children endure hardships in educati...
World Bank reveals why FG pays electricity subsidies
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World Bank reveals why FG pays electricity subsidies

One of the justifications for electricity subsidies provided by the government, as stated by the World Bank, is the failure of numerous federal, state, and local government ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) to settle their electricity bills. This detail was included in the Nigeria Public Finance Review report published by the World Bank. As outlined in the report, the Nigerian Federal Government has been funding electricity costs ever since the sector was privatised. The report further indicated that this subsidy is among the elements leading to the underwhelming performance of the power industry. The World Bank report also highlighted that the transition from a predominantly publicly owned to a predominantly privately owned power sector has not yielded the expected s...