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Microsoft buys Nokia’s phone business for $7.2 billion

 Microsoft Corp will buy Nokia’s phone business and license its patents for 5.44 billion euros ($7.2 billion), a bold foray into mobile devices that also brings potential chief executive contender Stephen Elop.

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Africa’s Top 20 Tech Influencers

Africa’s technology landscape is vast and growing. It is ripe for expansion and is increasingly becoming an attractive environment for companies (local and international) to set up shop and invest..

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Financial Flows To Nigeria And Other African Countries To Hit $203.9 Billion In December

Financial flows to Nigeria and other African countries through external sources are projected to increase by 9.5 percent to a new record of $203.9 billion by end of 2013, compared.

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WHAT NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA REALLY WANT IN THE NIGERIA DIASPORA COMMISSION

No doubt the Nigeria Diaspora Commission will live up to its billing to assist in the participation of Diaspora Nigerian professionals and entrepreneurs in economic projects in Nigeria, creating conducive.

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Interview with Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki

MY BACKGROUND ENSURED I WAS BEST SUITED FOR PUBLIC OFFICE Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki is the scion of a political family that has been in the thick of political participation.

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MDGs: Africa’s Journey to 2015 – Kingsley Okeke

BY: KINGSLEY OKEKE The recent Millennium Development Goal, MDG, report which was released Mid- May, shows that some considerable progress has been made, albeit very slow. The report titled- The.

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Nigeria Diaspora Commission – The time is NOW!

By: Titus Olowokere, Atlanta, GA “Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, took up the challenge with a passion, blazing the trail of diaspora consciousness, creating astounding awareness on the seriousness and urgency of.

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Understanding Russian Engagement With Africa

At the highest levels of government, Russia’s leaders remain deeply involved ‘ ith crafting a mutually beneficial engagement with Africa. For most of the past decade, Russia has gradually returned.

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Tony Elumelu On Africapitalism

The answer to Africa’s development challenge is in the hands of Africans not Americans, Europeans, or Chinese. The answer will not come from Development Bank initiatives, aid incentives, or relief.

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Africa: A Reflection of China?

When the then recently built African Union (AU) headquarters was unveiled in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, earlier this year, the $200 million structure now the capital city’s tallest building caused a.

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