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Bitget Launches Hold-to-Earn Service, Supporting USDE and weETH as Initial Tokens

VICTORIA, Seychelles, Jan. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, is proud to introduce its innovative Hold-to-Earn service, Bitget HodlerYield, with USDE and weETH as the first supported tokens. This new service provides users with a seamless way to earn passive income by holding mainstream tokens, offering both base annual […]

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Tanker Explosion Prompts NMDPRA to Review Safety Procedures

Niger: The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has announced plans to review its operating procedures to enhance safety awareness in the wake of a tanker explosion in Niger. Mr. Farouk Ahmed, Chief Executive of NMDPRA, stated this during a visit to the explosion site on Sunday. According to News Agency of Nigeria, […]

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German, UNDP Inaugurate 1,900 IDPs Resettlement Houses in Borno

Monguno: German Ambassador to Nigeria, Annet Gnther, and Nigeria’s UNDP Country Representative, Elsie Attafuah, have unveiled 1,900 resettlement houses and an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) centre in Monguno Local Government Area of Borno. Gnther inaugurated the resettlement houses for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), while Attafuah inaugurated a 100-person capacity ICT centre to facilitate digital […]

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NAHCON Sets Hajj Fare for 2025 Pilgrimage

Abuja: The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced the Hajj fare for the 2025 pilgrimage. Intending pilgrims from Southern States will pay N8.7 million, while those from Borno and Adamawa Zone will be charged N8.3 million. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the Executive Chairman of NAHCON, Prof. Abdullahi Usman, revealed these details […]

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Need to Accelerate Digital Vital Registration in Nigeria

Lagos: Paul Okunola had lost his mother and needed a death certificate to process her benefits from the government. His mother served in the civil service until her death. ‘I got a paper copy of the death registration needed to obtain the death certificate from the hospital where my mother was treated before her demise,’ […]