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Minister Mary Ng reveals new measures to help Canadian small businesses access global markets amid the pandemic

Minister Mary Ng reveals new measures to help Canadian small businesses access global markets amid the pandemic

Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion, and International Trade revealed new actions to help Canadian businesses grow while navigating the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic in the global marketplace. Helping Canada’s small businesses go global is the key to driving economic recovery. The Government of Canada launched the CanExport SMEs...

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Lizzo half-naked self pens down a message to voters

Lizzo half-naked self pens down a message to voters

American singer, rapper, songwriter, and flutist Melissa Viviane Jefferson, known professionally as Lizzo, has penned down a heartfelt message. The 32 year old artist is seen half-naked but covered on the other side of her body with the American flag. In the new photo she uploaded via her social media she pays tribute to the...

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Minister Ng and Minister Fortier partake in virtual Ministerial Council Meeting hosted by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Minister Ng and Minister Fortier partake in virtual Ministerial Council Meeting hosted by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Over the last two days, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of SmallBusiness, Export Promotion, and International Trade, and the Honourable MonaFortier, Minister of Middle-Class Prosperity and Associate Minister of Finance,took part in a virtual Ministerial Council Meeting hosted by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

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Canada and Botswana to co-host second Global Conference for Media Freedom

Canada and Botswana to co-host second Global Conference for Media Freedom

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today revealed that Canada will co-host the second Global Conference for Media Freedom with Botswana. Canada has been leading and supporting resolutions on freedom of expression and the protection of journalists in the UN Human Rights Council and General Assembly. Since 2015, Canada has invested $18.2 million...

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#EndSARS: Nigerian man whose leg got amputated after he was allegedly shot by a police officer two months after his wedding, speaks (video)

#EndSARS: Nigerian man whose leg got amputated after he was allegedly shot by a police officer two months after his wedding, speaks (video)

As Nigerians continue to demand for an end to police brutality and total reform of the Nigerian Police Force, a Nigerian man simply identified as Kingsley has shared the sad story of how he lost his leg after he was allegedly shot at by a police officer. While speaking with EndSARS protesters, Kingsley alleged he was shot...

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President Buhari meets with National Assembly leaders over lingering #EndSARS protests

President Buhari meets with National Assembly leaders over lingering #EndSARS protests

President Buhari today October 18, met with President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, over the ongoing #EndSARS protests in all parts of the country. The meeting took place at the State House, Abuja. Bashir Ahmad the President’s personal assistant on new media disclosed this via his...

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“Get your PVC and let your vote count. ” – Governor Ganduje’s daughter Fatima Ajimobi lends voice to #ENDSARS protest

“Get your PVC and let your vote count. ” – Governor Ganduje’s daughter Fatima Ajimobi lends voice to #ENDSARS protest

Kano State Governor's daughter, Fatima Ganduje-Ajimobi has spoken about the #EndSARS protest against police brutality. Taking to Instagram story on Saturday October 17, she urged everyone to get their PVC and not only vote but make sure their votes are counted. "Vote and do not leave until your vote is counted. Follow the result en masse," she wrote. "Man the...

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My life and that of other #EndSARS protesters have been threatened by Enugu state government – Phyno

My life and that of other #EndSARS protesters have been threatened by Enugu state government – Phyno

Indigenous rapper, Phyno has accused the Enugu state government of threatening his life and that of other #EndSARS protesters. In a tweet he shared, he stated that the Enugu state government should be held responsible should anything happen to them. Phyno accused Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of storming the protest with thugs who tried to fight them.  He tweeted;  Enugu!...

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‘We go soon face una matter’ – Falz slams Dino Melaye over solidarity with #EndSARS protesters

‘We go soon face una matter’ – Falz slams Dino Melaye over solidarity with #EndSARS protesters

Nigerian rapper Falz has taken a swipe at former senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye after he shared a tweet in support of the #EndSARS protest.  The former lawmaker had in his tweet stated that the government has no power to ban protest and also advised them to work with the people.  Dino tweeted;  Government have...