Nigeria news today headlines update Sunday 18th August 2019
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target=_blank>Indonesia Celebrates 74th Independence Day
Indonesia on Saturday celebrated its 74th Independence Day on Saturday, according to Aa.com.tr reports. The country had proclaimed its independence on Aug. 17, 1945, after being colonized by the Dutch forces for 350 years and later by Japan for three and half years. Marking the Independence Day, President Joko Widodo said the country would continue to work
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target=_blank>Unprecedented Heatwave ‘Kills Thousands Of Fish’ In Alaska
Climate change and warming rivers may have caused the mass death of salmon in parts of Alaska, scientists say. Large numbers of salmon died prematurely in some Alaskan rivers in July according to local reports, and scientists believe the cause could be the unprecedented heatwave that gripped the state last month. “Climate change is here
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target=_blank>Tunisia Announces Approval Of 26 Presidential Candidates
Tunisia’s electoral commission said on Wednesday it had approved 26 candidates including two women for next month’s presidential election, rejecting 71 other applicants. The September 15 vote follows the death last month of Beji Caid Essebsi at age 92 – first president to be democratically elected in Tunisia after the uprising of 2011.
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target=_blank>Turkey Backs Peaceful Settlement Of Libya Crisis
Turkey’s foreign minister on Saturday highlighted the importance of the peaceful settlement of the dispute in Libya, according to Aa.com.tr reports. “ international community should display a united and principled stance to stop the clashes in Libya,” Mevlut Cavusoglu said in a Twitter message after meeting his Libyan counterpart Mohamed Taher Siyala in Khartoum, where they
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target=_blank>Sudan’s Army, Protesters Signs Deal To Establish Civilian-Led Transition
Sudanese army which has beem ruling the country since the ouster of long-time leader Omar al-Bashir has signed a deal with protest leaders this afternoon to establish a pro-democracy transition, according to Nyamile.com reports. The power-sharing deal establishes a civilian-led transitional government for Sudan and govern for a period three years. Above the government, a
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target=_blank>Libya Reopens Sabha Airport In Southern Region
Libya reopened on Friday its airport in the main southern city of Sabha – in the southern region – which had been closed since January 2014 due to security problems, local media said, according to Libyanexpress.com reports. According to the sources speaking to local media outlets in Libya, a commercial flight landed from the main
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target=_blank>Egypt Will Spare No Effort In Supporting Sudan – Prime Minister
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Saturday said that his country will spare no effort in supporting Sudan within the coming period, including political support in regional and international forums, especially the African Union, until Sudan regains its privileged position, according to Egyptindependent.com reports. This came during a meeting Madbouly held with General Salah Abdel
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target=_blank>Trump To Drop Out Of 2020 Race Within Months
Donald Trump will quit the 2020 race and not seek re-election, according to a former top aide. Anthony Scaramucci, the short-lived White House communications director, said the president will likelu quit the race in March to avoid the humiliation of defeat. “He’s gonna drop out of the race because it’s gonna become very clear. Okay, it’ll be March of 2020. He’ll
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target=_blank>NASSI, Centre Partner To Boost MSMEs
The Nigerian Association of Small Scale Industrialists (NASSI) is partnering with the Centre for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), United States to improve Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country. Chief Solomon Vongfa , the NASSI National President while making this known to journalists in Abuja at the weekend said the partnership was to
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AXA Mansard Insurance Posts N1.42bn H1 2019 Profit
Lagos – AXA Mansard Insurance plc, a member of the AXA Group, has submitted its unaudited financial results for the period ended June 30, 2019 to the informed the management and stockbrokers of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). Financial Highlights show that gross written premium rose by 25 per cent from N23.54 billion in the comparable […]
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