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Trump’s tariffs and Africa’s place in the new trade order, By Magnus Onyibe

Magnus Onyibe In slamming Mexico with a high reciprocal tariff—which has now been suspended for 90 days—the President of the United States of America, Donald J. Trump, did not take into consideration the provisions in the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which precludes member countries from being levied tariffs on certain products. Upon discovering the breach, Mexico pointed it out to the …

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Rivers’ N300M is a prize, not a hosting fee, NBA clarifies

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has clarified that the N300 million received from the Rivers state government is a prize that cannot be returned, not payment for hosting rights related to the Annual General Conference (AGC). This clarification came in response to the request of the Rivers state government to return money from that amount, following the NBA decision to …

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Financial support: NBA replies the administrator of Rivers Ibas

The attention of the annual planning committee of the General Conference was attracted by a declaration accredited to the administrator of the State of Rivers according to which the government of the State of Rivers paid the hosting rights for the hosting of the NBA AGC 2025. We want to clarify that the decision to host the 2025 AGC in …

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The river administrator demands a return of the N300M money from the NBA after the relocation of the conference

The single administrator of the state of Rivers, representative of the Ibok-eet Iba (Retd.), Has issued a response to the Nigerian Lawyer Association (NBA), challenged the reasons quoted for the relocation of the annual general conference from Port Harcourt to the Enugu state, and demanded a return of money from the N300 million hosting rights paid by the state. In …

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