African Development Bank (AfDB) African Economic Outlook annual report
African Development Bank (AfDB) African Economic Outlook annual report

Provide young people with new skills to meet the needs of a 21st century labor market, AfDB report urges

According to the African Development Bank (AfDB) African Economic Outlook annual report two-thirds of Africa's youth are either overeducated or undereducated.

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Read more about the article Over 720,000 tickets sold with 50 days to go until FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019
Super Falcons Head Coach, Thomas Dennerby, calls 30 home-based professionals to camp

Over 720,000 tickets sold with 50 days to go until FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019

Tickets for three group-stage fixtures – the Netherlands v. Cameroon in Valenciennes on 15 June, Nigeria v. France in Rennes on 17 June and Sweden v. the USA in Le Havre on 20 June – have also sold out in record time

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Legacy of PDP: Nigeria loses $6bn in corrupt oil deal

Nigeria will lose an estimated $6 billion in revenue to international oil companies, Shell and Eni, over the deal on the controversial oil block, widely known as Oil Prospecting License (OPL) 245. icirnigeria.org reported the new findings quoting a report by Global Witness called Take The Future. According to icir.org, leaked emails and confidential documents also showed that the oil…

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The Super falcons of Nigeria
The Super Falcons gave their qualification to the 2018 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) a big boost following a 1-0 away win against Gambia in the first leg of their final qualifying tie at the Independence Stadium, Bakau on Wednesday.

Super Falcons edge Gambia in AWCON Qualifier first leg

The Super Falcons gave their qualification to the 2018 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) a big boost following a 1-0 away win against Gambia in the first leg of their final qualifying tie at the Independence Stadium, Bakau on Wednesday. Amarachi Okonkwo was the hero for the Super Falcons as her first-half strike sealed the win for the reigning…

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Nigeria's Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr and captain Mikel John Obi meet the press after the team's friendly match with England at the Wembley stadium in London.
Nigeria's Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr and captain Mikel John Obi meet the press after the team's friendly match with England at the Wembley stadium in London.

Coach Rohr and Mikel John Obi – Nigeria Super Eagles Press Conference

Nigeria's Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr and captain Mikel John Obi meet the press after the team's Russia 2018 preparation friendly match with England at the Wembley Stadium in London. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9P3xV6NzsCo

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Nigeria's Super Eagles captain Mikel John in action during the team's friendly match with England at the Wembley stadium on Saturday.
Nigeria's Super Eagles captain Mikel John in action during the team's friendly match with England at the Wembley stadium on Saturday.

Super Eagles Captain – Mikel John Obi: ‘We have to improve together as a team’

Nigeria's Super Eagles captain, Mikel John Obi, chats with journalists after the team's friendly match loss to England at the Wembley stadium in London on Saturday. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4-PdV-lB00

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Nigeria women's u20 team 2018.
Nigeria have qualified for every FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup since the tournament's inception.

Nigeria and Ghana confirm tickets for France 2018 U-20 Women’s World Cup

Nigeria have maintained their status as one of the teams that have qualified for every FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup since the tournament's inception. They did this in emphatic fashion on Saturday after seeing off South Africa 6-0 in the final qualifying match at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, Edo State. Monday Gift, Rasheedat Ajibade and Anam Imo…

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