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Millions in Nigeria have little to no electricity. It's straining businesses and public services

The lack of reliable electricity severely affects education and businesses in Nigeria

Millions in Nigeria have little to no electricity. It's straining businesses and public services
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Nigeria is emerging as a critical mineral hub. The government is cracking down on illegal operations

Nigeria’s government is cracking down on illegal mining, making dozens of arrests of unlicensed miners since April for allegedly stealing the country’s lithium, a critical mineral used in batteries for electric vehicles, smartphones and power systems

Nigeria is emerging as a critical mineral hub. The government is cracking down on illegal operations
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A Dubai company’s staggering land deals in Africa raise fears about risks to Indigenous livelihoods

A raft of agreements between African countries and Dubai-based company Blue Carbon could give the company control over large swaths of land for conservation projects

A Dubai company’s staggering land deals in Africa raise fears about risks to Indigenous livelihoods
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African Development Bank chief criticizes opaque loans tied to Africa's natural resources

The head of the African Development Bank is calling for an end to loans given in exchange for oil or critical minerals used in smartphones and electric car batteries

African Development Bank chief criticizes opaque loans tied to Africa's natural resources
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Activists urge Nigeria to delay Shell's sale of assets in polluted region over environmental worries

Local activists and international environmental groups want Nigeria’s government to delay approving the $2.4 billion sale of oil company Shell’s onshore assets

Activists urge Nigeria to delay Shell's sale of assets in polluted region over environmental worries
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Shell will sell big piece of its Nigeria oil business, but activists want pollution cleaned up first

Shell has reached an agreement with a consortium of companies to sell its onshore business in Nigeria's Niger Delta in a deal worth $2.4 billion

Shell will sell big piece of its Nigeria oil business, but activists want pollution cleaned up first
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IMF and World Bank are urged to boost funding for African nations facing conflict and climate change

Most of the population in conflict-affected countries like Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso, Chad and northern Nigeria depends on climate-vulnerable agriculture

IMF and World Bank are urged to boost funding for African nations facing conflict and climate change

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