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Gates Foundation spends $250 million on humanitarian services in Nigeria in 2016 – Country Rep

February 19, 2017 newsplat

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation said on Sunday that it spent $250 million dollars on health, education and improving the lives of the poor in Nigeria in 2016. Mairo…

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Fulani herdsmen: Bayelsa warns against politicization of grazing area …says security implications informed decision, not politics

February 9, 2017 newsplat

The Bayelsa State Government has warned against the politicization of the Government’s decision to designate the Bayelsa palm as a grazing site for Fulani herdsmen and their cattle. Reacting to…

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Why does Nigeria import so much rice?

February 7, 2017 newsplat

AGENCY REPORT Rice is a big deal in Nigeria. People love eating it. So the BBC’s Ijeoma Ndukwe asks: why don’t they grow more of it instead of importing so…