Nigeria news today headlines update Sunday 3rd March 2019
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target=_blank>Europe Criticised For Being Soft On Sisi’s Brutality
Former Egyptian minister of planning and international cooperation Amr Darrag has criticised Europe’s gentle response to President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s “brutality”. In an article published by Euronews, Darrag wrote that the latest execution of Egyptian youths was “proof that the ‘hidden war’ General-turned-President Sisi is waging in Sinai, whose ostensible aim is to end the
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target=_blank>Johnny Depp Suing Ex-Wife Amber Heard For $50 million
Johnny Depp is suing his ex-wife Amber Heard for defamation, after she wrote an op-ed that referenced her experience of domestic abuse. The former Pirates of the Caribbean actor has filed a lawsuit against the Aquaman star, who he was married to from 2015 to 2017. A court filing alleges that an op-ed penned by
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target=_blank>Turkey Stepping Up Anti-PKK Terror Operations
Turkey has stepped up the number of its counter-terror operations against the PKK across the country in recent years, said Turkey’s interior minister on Saturday. “Since the beginning of 2019, we have conducted 16,244 operations against the PKK terror group. This figure was 60,733 in 2017, and reached 104,534 in 2018,” Suleyman Soylu told a
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target=_blank>Sudan’s Omar Al Bashir Steps Down As Party Head After Months Of Protests
Sudan’s embattled President Omar Al Bashir on Friday quit his position as chairman of the ruling party after more than two months of protests against his nearly three-decade rule. According to a party statement, Mr Al Bashir delegated his powers as chairman of the National Congress Party to its deputy chairman, Ahmed Harun, until the
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target=_blank>Navy Issues Draft RFP For FFG(X) Next-Generation Frigate
The Navy has issued a draft request for proposal to design and build its planned class of 20 next-generation guided-missile frigates (FFG(X)). Posted late Friday, the detailed design and construction RFP draft will serve as a practice run for shipbuilders to pitch their designs for the small surface combatants that are set to follow on
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target=_blank>Five-Year-Old Girl Mauled In Face By Emotional Support Pitbull
The mother of a five-year-old girl mauled in the face by an “emotional support” pitbull at an airport in Oregon has filed a $1.1m lawsuit. Mirna Gonzalez says her daughter Gabriela suffered permanent injuries when another passenger’s dog bit her as they waited to board their plane at Portland International Airport on 18 December 2017.
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target=_blank>Canada Begins US Extradition Process For Top Huawei Official
Canada began extradition proceedings on Friday for Meng Wanzhou, a top figure of Chinese electronics giant Huawei. Meanwhile, China has detained two Canadian nationals and has given a death sentence to a third. “Today, Department of Justice Canada officials issued an Authority to Proceed, formally commencing an extradition process in the case of Ms. Meng
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target=_blank>Ariana Grande ‘Still Healing’ Ahead Of World Tour
Ariana Grande is “still healing” after a troubling year as she prepares to embark on her Sweetener World Tour. The pop star opened up about her feelings in a lengthy post on Instagram, and thanked her loyal fans for their unwavering support after her split from Pete Davidson, and the death of her ex Mac
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target=_blank>Channing Tatum Swoons Over ‘Hot’ Jessie J Bikini Snap
Channing Tatum couldn’t help but swoon after girlfriend Jessie J posted a steamy bikini snap on Instagram. The couple began dating in October last year (18), and the Domino hitmaker – who is currently on holiday on the Caribbean island of Jamaica – posted a snap of herself relaxing on a sunlounger on the photo-sharing
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Botswana’s President Denies Report Of $600m Loan To Zimbabwe
Botswana’s president on Friday dismissed a report that the country had offered Zimbabwe a $600 million diamond-backed loan and said his government had only offered to guarantee a $100 million private credit line for Botswana companies to invest in their troubled neighbor. Zimbabwe’s secretary in the ministry of foreign affairs was quoted in the state-owned […]
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