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Chris Oyakhilome: Nigerian pastor pushing malaria vaccine conspiracy theories: Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is targeting the new malaria vaccines as African countries ...
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TRENDING: Nigeria’s record-chasing Chess master, Tunde Onakoya crosses 16-hour mark
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As India’s smallest state votes, a broken hydro plant takes centerstage: Sikkim’s hydropower dream of huge revenues has turned into a nightmare due to ...
aljazeera.com/economy/2024/4/18/a-flash-flood-and-a-quiet-sale-highlight-indias-sikkims-hydro-problems
Cubana Chief Priest: Nigerian socialite charged for throwing money in air: Cubana Chief Priest is the latest celebrity to fall foul of a crackdown on "abusing" ...
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Student Loan: Why private institutions’ students, inmates won’t benefit – Official
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Burna Boy, William Ruto land a spot on ‘TIME’ 2024 Most Influential People | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/18/burna-boy-william-ruto-land-a-spot-on-time-2024-most-influential-people/
Cocoa hits record high as Nigerian flooding strains supplies: Cocoa futures reached above $10,770 a ton, as the chocolate ingredient looks set for more inventory ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/commodities/cocoa-price-harvest-outlook-chocolate-commodity-supply-flooding-nigeria-ghana-2024-4
Binance working closely with Nigeria authorities to resolve exec's detention, CEO says
reuters.com/world/africa/binance-working-closely-with-nigeria-authorities-resolve-execs-detention-ceo-2024-04-18/
Nigerian military kills 192 terrorists, apprehends 341 others – official: DHQ said the troops also recovered 211 assorted weapons and 6,288 assorted ammunition ...
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WTO DG, Okonjo-Iweala to headline NBA 2024 conference : The NBA president explained that Okonjo-Iweala was selected due to her achievements both in Nigeria and ...
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Biden is seeking higher tariffs on Chinese steel as he courts union voters: President Joe Biden wants to triple U.S. tariffs on steel from China ...
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Quick Glance: Joe Biden Calls for Significant Increase in Tariffs on Chinese Steel
- US President Joe Biden is pushing for an increase in tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminium to strengthen union support in the swing state of Pennsylvania.
- During a meeting with United Steelworkers union members in Pittsburgh, Biden calls on trade representative Katherine Tai to raise the tariffs from the current average of 7.5 percent.
- The main focus of the measures is to combat China's new export surge and the ongoing price pressure that makes it difficult for American steel companies to compete.
- The Biden administration's decision to increase tariffs is expected to impact recent efforts by Washington and Beijing to stabilize relations.
Performing arts to be compulsory in CBC syllabus, says Machogu : Every school expected to take part in the performing arts competitions.
nation.africa/kenya/news/education/performing-arts-to-be-compulsory-in-cbc-syllabus-says-machogu--4591304
A Nigerian schoolgirl abducted by extremists 10 years ago is rescued pregnant, with 3 kids | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/18/a-nigerian-schoolgirl-abducted-by-extremists-10-years-ago-is-rescued-pregnant-with-3-kids/
Republican states urge Congress to reject DEI legislation: A host of Republican-led states are urging Congress to reject two Democrat-sponsored bills aimed at ...
thehill.com/homenews/race-politics/4597936-republican-states-urge-congress-reject-dei-legislation/
Another Nigerian socialite Cubana Chief Priest charged for throwing money in air | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/17/another-nigerian-socialite-cubana-chief-priest-charged-for-throwing-money-in-air/
Kenya among several African nations to withdraw batch of Benylin children’s cough syrup | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/17/kenya-among-several-african-nations-to-withdraw-batch-of-benylin-childrens-cough-syrup/
Safeguard nuclear centres, Rep advises Nigerian scientists: The Chairman, House Committee on Renewable Energy, Afam Ogene, has called on Nigerian scientists ...
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Israeli minister Ben Gvir calls for execution of Palestinian prisoners to ease overcrowding
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NPA secures $700m loan for Apapa, Tincan ports rehabilitation: The Nigerian Ports Authority says has secured a $700m loan from Citibank for the rehabilitation of ...
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Cubana Chief Priest: Nigerian socialite charged for throwing money in air: Cubana Chief Priest is the latest celebrity to fall foul of a crackdown on "abusing" ...
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Four in 10 Nigerian children trapped in child labour – NBS: “Stakeholders cannot ignore the urgency to act decisively to safeguard the rights and restore the ...
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FG, NIMET to downscale weather prediction for farmers: The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and the Nigerian Meteorological Agency have taken steps to ...
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Who Goes Through?: Six Nigerian players will be battling tooth and nail to help their respective clubs nick a place in the last four of Europe’s second
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NPA unveils new export trucks window to tackle congestion: Determined to reduce congestion and encourage timely movement of export cargo into Lagos Ports ...
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Truong My Lan: Is Vietnam's corruption fight going too far?: Billionaire Truong My Lan was sentenced to death for embezzling the equivalent of 3% of ...
dw.com/en/truong-my-lan-is-vietnams-corruption-fight-going-too-far/a-68840804
CBN cuts loan-to-deposit ratio to 50%: The Central Bank of Nigeria has released a new regulatory directive to enhance lending to the real sector of the Nigerian ...
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Ocheho assures adequate training for handball W’Cup: President of the Handball Federation of Nigeria, Samuel Ocheho, has promised adequate preparation for the ...
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‘Mentorship will help women entrepreneurs succeed’: The Champions Women Entrepreneurs Mentoring Association has described effective leadership and mentorship as ...
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Aruna exits 2024 ITTF World Cup: Nigerian table tennis icon Quadri Aruna was eliminated from the ongoing ITTF World Cup Macao 2024 on Wednesday ...
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Ijaw group backs Tantita security outfit: THE Ijaw Youths Network has condemned what it termed sponsored media attacks on the pipeline surveillance contract the ...
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Oli Louis: The Nigerian man who fell in love with Bangla music: His rendition of "Shada Shada Kala Kala" marked a turning point, garnering widespread acclaim and ...
thedailystar.net/entertainment/music/news/oli-louis-the-nigerian-man-who-fell-love-bangla-music-3589166
Adelabu, Obaseki, Kyari to grace Lagos awards: The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu; the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki; and the Group Chief Executive ...
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NANS calls for electoral reforms, youth inclusion: “We have mentioned a lot of challenges that we are facing from the start of the election ...
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Yoruba Nation invasion a call to anarchy: The Federal Government must allow the states to achieve their full potential through true federalism.
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Tinubu eyes $4bn annual savings from reduced bureaucracies: President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said Nigeria stands to benefit about $2.7bn annually by implementing ...
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Tinubu committed to conclusion of Seplat-ExxonMobil deal – Lokpobiri: The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, has said that President ...
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Black Prisoners Face Higher Rate of Botched Executions, Study Finds: Lethal injections of Black people in the United States were botched more than twice as often ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/us/execution-lethal-injection-black-prisoners.html
After guilty verdict in Fort Worth capital murder, defendant shouts to jury in outburst
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US Congress seeks release of remaining Chibok girls: The United States House of Representatives has issued a resolution urging both the Nigerian and the US ...
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Jowie makes another bid for freedom, challenging law denying him bail pending appeal
nation.africa/kenya/news/jowie-makes-another-bid-for-freedom-challenging-law-denying-him-bail-pending-appeal-4594524
Ex-mechanic escapes the gallows, gets 35 years for killing toll booth operator: KOTA BHARU: The Federal Court commuted the death sentence of an ex-mechanic to a ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/18/ex-mechanic-escapes-the-gallows-gets-35-years-for-killing-toll-booth-operator
Leclerc: Sainz simply doing a better job in recent F1 races: Charles Leclerc reckons his performance shortfall to Ferrari Formula 1 team-mate Carlos Sainz in ...
motorsport.com/f1/news/leclerc-sainz-simply-doing-a-better-job-in-recent-f1-races/10599893/
Dilroz murder case: Ludhiana court awards death penalty to woman for burying alive neighbour’s daughter
indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/dilroz-murder-case-ludhiana-court-awards-death-penalty-to-woman-for-burying-alive-neighbours-daughter-9277450/
Rema, the afrobeat sensation, joins the artists in the lineup for Electric Castle 2024
business-review.eu/bucharest-going-out/rema-the-afrobeat-sensation-joins-the-artists-in-the-lineup-for-electric-castle-2024-259540
The death penalty won't be sought against Julian Assange, the U.S. says: The 52-year-old WikiLeaks co-founder faces computer hacking and espionage charges.
qz.com/us-swears-not-kill-julian-assange-if-hes-extradited-1851416408
Mysterious disease outbreak kills at least 45 in northwestern Nigerian state of Kano
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Three to die by hanging in Edo for armed robbery: Three people, Solomon Abuede, James Monday and Kelvin Edward, have been sentenced to death by hanging for armed ...
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Texas takes intellectually disabled Tomas Gallo off death row: The court re-sentenced Gallo to life in prison for the murder of his girlfriend’s 3-year-old ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/17/tomas-gallo-texas-death-row-intellectual-disability/
Microsoft Office 2016 and 2019 get an execution date (and it's soon): Support for Office 2016 and 2019 will end soon. After that, Microsoft will no longer ...
pcworld.com/article/2306701/microsoft-is-discontinuing-support-for-office-2016-and-2019-what-users-can-do.html
Convicted Texas murderer avoids new trials, agrees to return to prison: Raul Meza Jr., 63, spent about a decade in prison for killing an 8-year-old before his ...
dallasnews.com/news/crime/2024/04/16/raul-meza-jr-possible-serial-killer/
Nigerian Antitrust Body Warns of Steps to Curb Escalating Prices - Bloomberg: Nigeria’s antitrust body said it will take steps to curb prices that continue to ...
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Worldwide IT spending set to grow 8% this year, Gartner says: Worldwide IT spending is expected to rise by 8% this year, according to analyst firm Gartner ...
neowin.net/news/worldwide-it-spending-set-to-grow-8-this-year-gartner-says/
Jurors deliberate life or death for man guilty of stabbing, strangling wannabe girlfriend
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Delay In Appointing Next Coach May Affect Eagles’ 2026 World Cup Qualifying Chances –Sodje Warns NFF
completesports.com/delay-in-appointing-next-coach-may-affect-eagles-2026-world-cup-qualifying-chances-sodje-warns-nff/
6 Essential Items Every Athlete Should Pack For Away Games: and any defensive gear essential for your don, one of the main items every athlete should pack for ...
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What Are The Latest Trends In Sports Nutrition For Peak Performance?: One of the most imperative plans to revolutionize sports nutrition is the move towards ...
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Court overturns death sentence for man who slapped woman and robbed her of Sh5,000
nation.africa/kenya/counties/muranga/court-overturns-death-sentence-for-man-who-slapped-woman-and-robbed-her-of-sh5-000-4593288
Court commutes man’s death sentence to 38 years in jail for murder: The former excavator driver will also be caned.
malaysiakini.com/news/702722
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Man escapes gallows for murdering stepson, gets 35 years in jail: Court of Appeal rules accused lying to doctor showed he was not insane.
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Why marketing is more ageist than ever—and what experienced talent needs to know: Ideas can come from anyone, young and middle-aged alike, but a brilliant ...
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Police probe NANS factions’ violent clash in Abuja: The two NANS factions, in a trending video on X, formerly Twitter, engaged in a bloody clash that left one ...
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Google Workers Protest Cloud Contract With Israel's Government: Google employees are staging sit-ins and protests at company offices in New York and California ...
wired.com/story/google-no-tech-for-apartheid-project-nimbus-israel-gaza-protest/
Quick Glance: Google Employees Rally Against Cloud Agreement with Israel's Government
- Google staff members are protesting a cloud deal with the Israeli government amid the Hamas conflict.
- Activists are staging sit-ins at Google offices in New York and California as a form of protest.
- These actions represent an intensification in the resistance against tech companies' association with the Israeli government.
- Employees are urging the immediate termination of the project and condemning the IDF's utilization of Google services.
Rains in Sharjah: Remote work for government departments extended till April 17: Extra day allotted for work from home after heavy rains on Tuesday
gulfnews.com/uae/government/rains-in-sharjah-remote-work-for-government-departments-extended-till-april-17-1.102191005
U.S. Lays Out Protections for Assange if He Is Extradited: American officials sought to reassure the U.K. about Julian Assange’s treatment should the former ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/world/europe/julian-assange-extradition-us-uk.html
Government suffers fresh Rwanda Bill defeat in Lords: Peers maintain stand-off with government over flagship controversial Rwanda deportation plan.
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68831697
Akpabio asks Nigerian police to weed out corrupt officers: Mr Akpabio pledged the full support of the National Assembly for the police to achieve better policing ...
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Over 1,680 children abducted, 180 killed in Nigerian school attacks – UNICEF: UNICEF warned that Kaduna and Sokoto states despite being at risk of abduction have ...
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Give Eagles local coach, ex-stars charge NFF: The NFF should bring a coach that knows much about African football, especially Nigerian football ...
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JUST IN: NCAA suspends three private jet operators for operating commercial flights
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NANS factions differ on power minister’s performance: NANS factional Senate President, Akinteye Babatunde, in a statement said that he has noticed a significant ...
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Customer sues NERC, AGF over electricity tariff hike, classification: A customer, Festus Onifade has sought a court order to stop Abuja Electricity Distribution ...
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African Voice launches Nigerian operation: African Voice has launched its operations in Nigeria after operating in the United Kingdom for 23 years.
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Tella relishes ‘very special’ Bundesliga title: Nigerian winger Nathan Tella is in ninth heaven after winning the Bundesliga title with Bayer Leverkusen ...
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Nigerian curriculum should reflect cultural values —Trinity VC: Vice-Chancellor, Trinity University, Prof. Clement Kolawole, who is also a member of Curriculum ...
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GEIL, NCDMB launch training initiative: Green Energy International Limited, in collaboration with Lekoil Oil & Gas Investment Limited and the Nigerian Content ...
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Melissa Lucio's death sentence was flawed and should be overturned.: Now that a district judge has recommended overturning Melissa Lucio's death sentence ...
expressnews.com/opinion/article/texas-melissa-lucio-death-row-release-19404696.php
Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh’s killers shot dead in Pakistan: As per media reports, Tamba was attacked by motorcycle-borne assailants in the Islampura area of ...
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Pakistan man accused in Sarabjit Singh killing shot dead: What was the case?: Indian national Sarabjit Singh’s imprisonment in Pakistan, and his subsequent death ...
indianexpress.com/article/explained/pakistan-sarabjit-singh-killing-case-9271679/
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