Nigeria news today headlines update Tuesday 15th October 2019
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India Arrests Over One Hundred Daesh Suspects
India’s Ministry of Home Affairs had denied the presence of Daesh (Islamic State) in the country for many years, maintaining that peace-loving Indian Muslims would not get involved with the terror organization. Since the second half of 2018, however, a large number of suspects linked to Daesh have been arrested across India. Admitting the growing
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Turkish Nationalist Leader Discharged After 3 Weeks In Hospital
Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli was discharged from a hospital on Monday where he had been undergoing treatment since Sept. 23 for an upper respiratory tract infection, the Turkish media reported. Bahçeli, 71, posed for the media at party headquarters in Ankara with a three-day beard and longer-than-usual hair. READ ALSO: Rumoured Marriage
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Man Accused Of Shooting Inside Hampshire church Faces More Charges
More charges have been brought against the gunman who allegedly barged into a wedding at a New Hampshire church and began shooting, wounding the bride and the bishop. Dale Holloway is accused of the shooting inside the New England Pentecostal Ministries in Pelham on Saturday that left 60-year-old Claire McMullen in the hospital with arm
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5 Arrested In Knife Attack That Killed 4 At Paris Police HQ
Authorities said Monday they have arrested five people — including an imam from a French mosque — in the knife attack that killed four law enforcement employees in Paris this month. Officials say Michael Harpon stabbed five people at the police headquarters building in Paris on Oct. 3 before he was shot dead by officers.
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Top Microsoft Exec Says Online Privacy Has Reached ‘A Crisis Point’
Microsoft president Brad Smith thinks it’s time antitrust laws are updated for the digital age. Rather than the traditional method of calculating a company’s market share, Smith said regulators should also consider how much consumer data it possesses when determining whether it is a monopoly. That method could spell trouble for the other tech giants,
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Tunisian Polls: Nabil Karoui Concedes Defeat To Kais Saied
Nabil Karoui on Monday conceded defeat in Sunday’s presidential election, issuing a statement of congratulations to his opponent Kais Saied, whom exit polls had earlier showed winning by a landslide. “I would like to congratulate you on your election to the presidency,” Karoui said in a statement several hours before the electoral commission was expected
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Mozambicans Head For The Polls In Fragile Democracy
The face of President Filipe Nyusi beams from flags billowing across Mozambique’s city of Beira, where T-shirts and posters colour the streets with his Frelimo party’s signature red in what is usually an opposition stronghold. Frelimo’s show of force ahead of presidential, provincial and legislative elections on Oct. 15 could signal problems for the main
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South African Airways Seeks To Invite Investors
South Africa’s embattled state-owned airline is open to outside investment and in talks with a number of potential partners, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday. The economy of the African continent’s most industrialised nation has come under ever-growing pressure as the government grapples with lackluster growth, high unemployment, and a heavy debt burden, especially from
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Zimbabwe Eyes Increased Diamonds Exports
Zimbabwe expects to increase diamond production to 11 million carats by 2023 from 3.2 million carats last year, the mines minister said on Monday, Reuters reports. The target would be driven by four companies, including Alrosa and Chinese-owned Anjin, the minister, Winston Chitando, said. The mineral-rich southern African nation is trying to woo investors in
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Poland Election: Ruling Conservative Party Wins
Poland’s governing Law and Justice party (PiS) has claimed victory in Sunday’s general election. With most results in, the conservative nationalist party has more than 40% of the vote, enough to boost its majority in the lower house of parliament, BBC reports. Main rival the centrist Civic Coalition (KO) had about a quarter of the […]
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