Nigeria news today headlines update Sunday 23rd June 2019
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target=_blank>Foden Cameo Not Enough For England U21s
England Under-21s hopes of progression to the semi-finals of the UEFA Euro Under-21 championships are all but over. Aidy Boothroyd’s side were beaten 4-2 by Romania in a breathless encounter that exploded to life in the final 20 minutes. Manchester City’s Phil Foden started on the bench and was introduced on 57 minutes, but had
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target=_blank>Maiden Book Festival Debuts In Katsina
Katsina – Arrangements have been concluded for the maiden edition of Katsina Book and Arts Festival “KT FEST 2019” in Katsina next month. Mallam Lukman Umar Kankia, the convener while addressing newsmen in Katsina at the weekend said the Katsina Book and Arts Festival “KTFest 2019” would be a three-day programme of Arts and Book
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target=_blank>Gabriel Jesus To Wear Man City’s No. 9 Shirt Next Season
Gabriel Jesus will wear the iconic No.9 shirt for Manchester City next season, according to Mancity.com reports. The Brazilian striker chose the No.33 shirt when he first joined the Club in 2017 and has scored 45 goals in the 100 appearances he’s made for the Blues in that number. But with No.9 being available since
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target=_blank>Russians Hit Out At Kremlin Ban On Flights To Georgia
Russia’s travel industry and ordinary Russians hit out Saturday at a decision by the Kremlin to suspend flights to Georgia as a politically motivated move that has little to do with safety concerns, according to Digitaljournal.com reports. President Vladimir Putin signed a decree banning Russian airlines from flying to pro-Western Georgia from July 8 late
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target=_blank>Iran Summons Emirates’ Top Envoy Over US Drone Incident
Iran has summoned the United Arab Emirates’ top envoy to Tehran to protest the neighbouring Arab nation’s allowing the US to use a base there to launch a drone that Iran says entered its airspace. The Saturday report by the official IRNA news agency said Iran issued a “strong protest” to the UAE diplomat, saying
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target=_blank>Sri Lanka Extends Emergency For Third Month After Easter Bombings
Sri Lanka on Saturday extended a law granting security forces emergency powers into the third month following the Easter Day bomb attacks on hotels and churches that killed more than 250 people. Allowed to detain and interrogate suspects without court orders, Sri Lanka’s police and military have arrested more than 100 suspects in the crackdown
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target=_blank>Syrian Army Downs Drone Flying Over Air Force Base in Hama – Reports
Earlier this month, the Syrian state-run broadcaster reported that the country’s air defence confronted terrorists’ unmanned flying vehicles near a helipad in Jubb Ramlah village in Hama province. The Syrian Army has downed a UAV belonging to terrorists near the Hama military base, Syrian state TV reported on Saturday. There’s no information on whether the
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target=_blank>Myanmar Orders Internet Shutdown In Conflict-Torn Rakhine State – Telco Operator
Myanmar authorities ordered telecoms companies to shut down internet services in conflict-torn western Myanmar, a leading operator said on Saturday, amid heightening tensions in the region, where government troops are fighting ethnic rebels. Telenor Group said the Ministry of Transport and Communications directed all telecoms companies to “temporarily” suspend internet services in eight townships in
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target=_blank>English Test Scammers Jailed For Systemic Cheating
English test scammers Mehboob Jilani and Muhammad Bilal were jailed at Preston Crown Court on June 21, 2019, for their roles in an English language test scam. They oversaw systematic cheating on English language tests at colleges in Manchester and Salford. Jilani and Bilal were managers at Secure English Language Test (SELT) centres when they
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New Media: Threat To Church’s Conventional Method Of Worship?
SEYI TAIWO- OGUNTUASE, CHINYERE ABIAZIEM, NGOZI UMA Since the advent of the internet, its effect is evidently seen in various sectors and the church is not left out as many churches have gained international grounds through the use of social media. It is no longer news that technology and the new media have taken over […]
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