Nigeria news today headlines update Friday 24th May 2019
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target=_blank>Fayemi Didnt Sack Ekiti Workers, Commissioner Replies Ex-Gov
ADO-EKITI – The commissioner for Information, Tourism and Values Orientation, Aare Muyiwa Olumilua ,has described the controversial recruitment of about 2,000 workers in Ekiti by the last administration of Ayo Fayose as a mockery of values and hard work . Commenting on the recruitment done by former governor Fayose ,the commissioner insisted that Fayemi did not
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target=_blank>Zimbabwe Struggle Icon ‘Black Russian’ Dies In Kenya On Way Home
One of southern Africa’s liberation stalwarts, Dumiso “The Black Russian” Dabengwa, has died at the age of 79. He died in Kenya en route to Zimbabwe from India where he had undergone medical treatment for a liver tumour, his trust, the Dabengwa Foundation, said on Thursday. Previously, he had been treated at an undisclosed South
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target=_blank>Armenia, China To Scrap Visas
One week after Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s visit to Beijing, the Armenian government formally approved on Thursday an impending agreement on visa-free travel between Armenia and China. Pashinian said that the agreement is due to be signed during Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s upcoming trip to Armenia. “We hope that it will invigorate relations between
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target=_blank>Russia To Retaliate If US Deploys Radar Facility In Norway’s Vardø – FM
The town of Vardø in the Norwegian Arctic near the Russian border is home to a US surveillance radar dubbed Globus II. The Russian Foreign Ministry has warned that Moscow could take countermeasures if the US deploys a radar facility to Norway’s Vardo municipality.
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target=_blank>Huawei: China Warns Of Investment Blow To UK Over 5G Ban
A top Chinese diplomat has warned that there would be “substantial” repercussions for her country’s investment in the UK, if Huawei were to be banned from Britain’s 5G network. Chen Wen also told the BBC that Beijing had already “witnessed some conscious moves” in that direction. Earlier this week, Cambridge-based chip designer ARM told staff
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target=_blank>German Government Sets Record For Asylum Seeker Spending In 2018
The German government has spent a record amount of money on asylum seekers, topping 23 billion euros in 2018. A document from the Finance Ministry shared with the news service Reuters revealed that the 2018 amount had been 11 per cent larger than the year before. The government spent 7.9 billion euros on programmes to
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target=_blank>M2 Closure Raises Fears Of Job Losses
A woman from the east rand fears losing her job because of being late for work as she gets stuck in peak-hour traffic caused by the closure of parts of the M2 highway. Ntombizodwa Gexe, 29, told Sowetan she already had two written warnings in under a week. Gexe, from Vosloorus in Ekurhuleni, who works
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target=_blank>Traffic Madness In Joburg As M2 Highway Closure Kicks In
The M2 highway in Johannesburg was closed on the westbound carriage way, at Wemmer Pan and Mooi road, on Thursday, the first day of a major refurbishment that is set to continue until October. Thousands of cars, taxis, delivery vehicles and buses were stuck in traffic with delays of between 20 to 30 minutes. Traffic
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target=_blank>Agric Sector Capable Of More Growth If…
The agricultural sector has been rated as capable of driving the nation’s economy provided the right mechanism, strategies and policies are put in place, stakeholders have said. This was the position of stakeholders as they reacted in separate interviews to the latest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Report published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
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Magic Caret Studios Putting Africa On Entertainment Map Through Storytelling –Adimefe
Ferdy Ladi Adimefe, the Chief Executive Officer of Magic Carpet Studios, in this interview with IKECHI NZEAKO, stated that his company is putting Africa on the entertainment map of the world. Excerpts: What is Magic Carpet Studios all about? It is an animation, illustration and game development studio in Lagos, Nigeria. The studio’s visual illustrations, […]
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