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European countries Plan Post-Conflict Security Mission For Strait of Hormuz 0
- FOREIGN
- April 17, 2026
Emmanuel Macron and Keir Starmer are leading talks with international allies on a proposed multinational mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz after the conflict involving Iran, United States, and Israel ends. The plan, discussed among about 30 countries, aims to restore free navigation and stabilise global trade and energy routes disrupted by the blockade.
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Federal Government of Nigeria Urges Airlines To Maintain Fares, Avert Shutdown Amid 300% Jet Fuel Spike 0
- NEWS
- April 17, 2026
The Federal Government of Nigeria has called on members of the Airline Operators of Nigeria to avoid raising ticket prices and suspend plans to halt operations despite rising aviation fuel costs.Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, noted that Jet A1 fuel prices have jumped from ₦900 to ₦3,300 per litre, creating serious operational pressure on airlines.He
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ITF, CTIN Roll Out Nationwide Plan to Train 100,000 Artisans to Fix Construction Gaps 0
- NEWS
- April 17, 2026
The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) and the Cement Technology Institute of Nigeria (CTIN) have unveiled a nationwide initiative to train 100,000 artisans, targeting critical skill shortages in Nigeria’s construction sector. The programme, set to launch on April 21 in Lagos, will focus on trades such as masonry, carpentry, tiling, electrical work, plumbing, and finishing, with
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FG Launches NIMASA–UNILAG Maritime Institute to Drive Blue Economy Growth 0
- NEWS
- April 17, 2026
The Federal Government has inaugurated a new maritime institute at the University of Lagos to strengthen Nigeria’s blue economy and build skilled manpower for the sector. Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, commissioned the facility, describing it as a major step toward expanding capacity in maritime education, research, and innovation. The institute, funded
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