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Chinese supermarket in Abuja shut for allegedly barring Nigerians: The consumer protection agency has summoned the owner in its investigation into racism ...
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UK announces $620 million in new military aid for Ukraine and plan to up own defense spending
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Quick Glance: UK Boosts Defense Spending, Provides $620 Million Military Aid to Ukraine
- British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced an increase in defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decade, along with a pledge to provide Ukraine with new military aid totaling $620 million, including weapons, armored vehicles, and ammunition.
- Sunak described the heightened spending as the most significant strengthening of national defense in a generation, emphasizing the need to remain vigilant in the face of current geopolitical threats.
- The UK commits to an additional £75 billion in defense spending over the next six years, aiming to raise defense expenditure to 2.5% of GDP, reaffirming a target set by Boris Johnson in 2022.
- The announcement followed similar moves by the US, approving $61 billion in aid for Ukraine, signaling an escalated international response to Russia's aggression in Ukraine.
Kenya ranked fourth wealthiest country in Africa: Kenya has been ranked among the big five wealthy markets in Africa having millionaires and billionaires
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Quick Glance: Kenya Among Top 5 Wealthiest Countries in Africa
- Kenya is recognized as one of the prosperous markets in Africa with a significant number of millionaires and billionaires.
- As per the 2024 Africa Wealth Report released by an international wealth advisory firm, Kenya holds the fourth position in terms of wealth ownership.
- Following South Africa, Egypt, and Nigeria ranking at positions one to three, Kenya comes.
- The data in the report indicates that Kenya has a substantial population of affluent individuals, totaling 7,200 millionaires.
NGN/USD: Naira Weakens as Dollar Liquidity Fades in Nigerian FX Market: The naira weakened for a third straight day after hitting three-month highs ...
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Dangote Cuts Nigeria Fuel Prices for Third Time Since March: Nigeria’s new mega refinery said it’s cutting the prices of diesel and aviation fuel in the domestic ...
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China’s Alternative Order: And What America Should Learn From It: And what America should learn from it.
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UTME 2024: Candidates miss exams over technical hitches: Candidates and officials at the centre told PREMIUM TIMES that the technical hitches affected candidates ...
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Africa news updates from the BBC - BBC News: This is an automated feed.
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Quick Glance: Africa: Latest News and Updates
- The illegal migration minister says small boat crossings will not stop until flights to Rwanda 'kick in'.
- A Chinese shop was shut for allegedly barring Nigerians.
- Uganda appoints Abhay Sharma as head coach for the T20 World Cup.
- The UK has passed new legislation to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda.
West is best? How we stack up against Australia: Running a quick stock take on the NZ and Aussie economies, Australia comes out on top.
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Your guide to Infinix: Insights into ZERO, NOTE, HOT, and SMART Series: The NOTE 40 series, Infinix’s newest release, is tailored for professionals and ...
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Fubara redeploys Wike-backed commissioners from key govt ministries: The Wike-backed commissioners had earlier resigned their appointments but returned to the ...
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Greece and Spain under pressure to provide Ukraine with air defence systems: Kyiv renews plea for Patriot and S-300 systems at meeting of foreign and defence ...
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Russia Is Working on a 128-Core Supercomputing Platform: Report: The country's notoriously ancient computer systems are due for an upgrade.
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World Relays: Amusan leads Team Nigeria to Bahamas: The global event will see 893 athletes from 54 countries compete in Nassau on 4-5 May as confirmed by World ...
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Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games: NNPC makes bright start in tennis, volleyball
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UAE: Expect a clear day tomorrow, with not much rain, as per weather forecast: Chances of light rain in eastern areas later this week, with slight drop in ...
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Nigeria seeking $2.25 billion in World Bank loans | Africanews: Nigeria has said it is seeking up to 2.25 billion dollars in World Bank loans ...
africanews.com/2024/04/23/nigeria-seeking-225-billion-in-world-bank-loans/
Quick Glance: Responsibility for Hitting a House with a Golf Shot
- Hitting a house with a golf shot requires a proper response, similar to a traffic accident hit-and-run situation.
- While homeowners on golf courses are often seen as self-reliant, both law and etiquette dictate that a golfer is responsible for damages.
- Ignoring responsibility after damaging a house can lead to legal consequences, emphasizing the importance of maintaining proper ethical behavior.
- Although the homeowner's reaction may vary, it is always crucial to take ownership and handle the situation appropriately.
Celebrated perfumer Christian Provenzano’s eponymous line launched in Nigeria: Mr Provenzano has crafted over 150 best-selling niche perfumes worldwide
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Yahaya Bello withdrew $720,000 from Kogi account to pay child’s school fees -EFCC chairman
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Why grid collapse persists in Nigeria – TCN: The TCN said the nation's power sector is currently faced with various challenges, impacting effective service ...
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Bittersweet: BetNaija player wins N16.7m but paid N3m: A Nigerian identified as Lukman Teriba has said that after winning over N16m from betting ...
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Nigeria’s terrorism-related deaths drop from 2600 monthly to 200 – NSA: The NSA said so far, the counter-terrorism efforts of the present administration have ...
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Naira tumbles to N1,234/$ at official market, speculators resume hoarding: The naira depreciated in its value against the United States dollar to N1 ...
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Nigeria govt set to unbundle 11 DisCos: The government also ordered the sale of DisCos that have been taken over by banks and the Assets Management Corporation ...
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NAFDAC cracks down on fake cosmetics producer in Lagos: NAFDAC said the producer was caught in the act of processing and packaging cosmetic products with false ...
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TV tonight: two become three in an explosive new dating show : Love Triangle takes modern relationships to the next level. Plus, Michael Palin continues his tour ...
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Toyin Falola receives honorary doctorate at Usmanu Danfodiyo: Distinguished scholar and historian, Professor Toyin Falola, has been conferred with the title of ...
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Yoruba Nation: Afenifere slams Akintoye, Igboho: The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Monday, dissociated itself from the agitation for the ...
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Najeriya ba ta shirya kafa Ƴan sanda Jiha ba – Sufeto Janar Egbetokun - Premium Times Hausa
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Nigeria’s terrorism-related deaths drop from 2600 monthly to 200 – NSA: The NSA said so far, the counter-terrorism efforts of the present administration have ...
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Nigeria’s rate of school dropouts alarming – Remi Tinubu : Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has expressed concerns over the alarming rate of ...
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VIDEO: Force PRO orders arrest of officers caught on video bashing driver’s car: The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has ordered the arrest of ...
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INVESTIGATION: TETFund pays N2.9 billion to contractor for unexecuted job: When asked, TETFund could not provide evidence for the execution of the contract ...
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Businesman drags Moniepoint MFB to CBN, EFCC over N700m account restriction: A businessman, known as AIS_Savita on an X post on Tuesday, lodged a complaint ...
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Tinubu appoints Consuls-General, Chargés d’Affaires for 14 countries: President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 12 consuls-general and five chargés ...
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Nigeria eyes fresh $10bn investment in 0il & gas sector: The FG is aiming to attract about $10bn worth of investment through the signing of the consolidated ...
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PDP to elect 25 state chairmen July 13: The Peoples Democratic Party will on July 13 hold congresses in 25 states to elect new chairmen and other executive ...
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Ganduje gets 37 APC chairmen’s backing, says suspension ‘African magic’: The Forum of APC State Chairmen, on Tuesday, passed a vote of confidence on the National ...
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EFCC freezes 300 illegal forex accounts: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has frozen 300 illegal forex accounts trading on a peer-to-peer platform.
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Family holds 41-day prayer for late Olubadan: The 41st day Muslim prayers for the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, will hold on Wednesday (today).
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Abducted Journalist: Nigeria’s media bodies refer case to Ombudsman: The media bodies promised to make the report of the Ombudsman’s investigation on the case of ...
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Nnadozie nominated for French Feminine best keeper award: Nigeria and Paris FC goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has been nominated for the Goalkeeper of the Season ...
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Vicious airline passenger filmed brutally beating flight attendants, cops -- and terrifying a little girl
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US spends $15m on peace programme in Nigeria: The United States government says it has committed $ 15 million to the community Initiatives to promote peace ...
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EFCC asks court to deny Binance executive bail: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday urged Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court Abuja ...
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DigitalEncode expands operations with Lagos global office: DigitalEncode demonstrates its commitment to staying ahead of the curve and providing its clients with ...
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West African champ Abubakar set for European debut: Unbeaten West African Cruiserweight champion Farouq Abubakar (11-0-0-11KOs) will make his European debut ...
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Reconcile with aggrieved aspirants, APC chieftain begs Aiyedatiwa: A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Ayirimi Emami, has appealed to the winner of ...
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Okoku tasks NFF on choice of new Eagles coach: Former Nigeria midfielder Paul Okoku opines that the next Super Eagles head coach should have a proven track ...
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Blurring the lines – The stark reality of safe abortion access in Nigeria: In Nigeria, accessing safe abortion care is a contentious issue fraught with myths ...
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Anambra parliamentary workers protest poor welfare, illegal sitting: The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, Anambra State chapter, staged a peaceful ...
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Ask Amy: My wife doesn’t want me to take our child on an airplane: A father tells Amy that he wishes to fly to a family event but is caught between only bringing ...
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Nigeria not mature for state-controlled police, says Egbetokun: The Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has opposed the establishment of State ...
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International Breweries shareholders approve $379.9m loan-to-equity conversion: The shareholders of International Breweries have approved a loan of $379 ...
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Mikel Obi stubborn, out of my league – Siasia: Former Nigerian coach Samson Siasia has opened up about his relationship with former Super Eagles captain Mikel ...
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Video: Beta Alia nails first manned eVTOL transition to cruise flight: Vermont's Beta Technologies has emerged a leader in the eVTOL space ...
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Woman recognizes her suitcase, but the plane is already taking off - “Worst Pain”
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No Survivors Found After Plane Crashes in Alaska River: A Douglas C-54 Skymaster airplane carrying two people crashed into the Tanana River near Fairbanks and ...
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70% of inmates in Kano correctional centres awaiting trial — NCoS official: Seventy per cent of the total number of inmates in Kano Correctional Centres are ...
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FG unveils N200bn intervention fund for MSMEs, manufacturers: The Federal Government has announced the launch of the N200bn Presidential Intervention Fund for ...
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Errors to avoid when using time-related words: "Time’ is a common word that can be used in different contexts. Like the general concept of time ...
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Zamfara needs advanced technology to fight insecurity, says Gov Lawal: Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has emphasised the need to deploy advanced technology ...
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Mumbai Airport reports 16% year-on-year passenger traffic growth to 52.8 million in FY24
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Hajj commission sets Friday deadline for submission of states pilgrims list: This was contained in a statement signed by NAHCON's Deputy Director of ...
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Finidi eyes Enyimba’s NPFL ‘La Decima’: Enyimba head coach, Finidi George, is growing in confidence about his team’s chances of retaining the Nigeria Premier ...
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ALGON BoT appeals judgment upholding Kolade Alabi’s leadership: The Incorporated Trustees of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria on Monday appealed ...
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No faction in Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo, says President-General: The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo Worldwide has said, contrary to insinuations ...
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Crypto sports betting platform gets three more ambassadors: Yolo Group’s Sportsbet.io’s has announced three more ambassadors alongside a team of superstars that ...
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Passengers Jump Out on the Grass As Dana Airplane Skids off Runway (Video): The flight skidded off the runway after landing, with passengers seen exiting the ...
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Presidency advocates multi-stakeholder approach against malnutrition: The Presidency on Monday called for a multi-stakeholder approach in ongoing efforts to ...
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This 2023 Cirrus SF50 G2+ Vision Jet Is a Fully Integrated ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick
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Displaced Rivers traders protest alleged plot to hijack shops: Scores of traders at the Rumuwoji Mile one market, phase affected by a fire outbreak in 2013 again ...
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As airplane makers struggle to meet demand, Morocco wants to become a manufacturing hub
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Huge smoke rises from Gaza as aid parcels are air-dropped into the enclave: A huge plume of smoke was seen rising over the Gaza Strip on Tuesday (April 23) as ...
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Melchnau: Lantal reinvents the airplane carpet: The air industry has recovered from Corona, and Lantal's order books are also full. In its biggest crisis ...
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Red Eye takes TV’s most reliably exciting premise and makes it nearly unwatchable
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Nestle infant products in Nigeria, low-income countries high in sugar, report reveals - Healthwise
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Mumbai Airport reports 16% year-on-year passenger traffic growth to 52.8 million in FY24
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Man freaks out on plane: police have to respond to the airport: Two men get into a heated argument on board a plane in Frankfurt. The result: a major police ...
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