Nigeria news today headlines update Tuesday 12th November 2019
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Oman Says OPEC, Allies Considering Limiting Oil Supplies
Oman said on Monday that the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and allied oil producers could extend a deal to limit crude supply but may not consider deepening cuts. Oman’s energy minister Mohammed bin Hamad al-Rumhy said this while speaking with reporters at an energy conference in the UAE capital Abu Dhabi, according
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Jordan’s King Abdullah Draws Cheers As He Declares Return Of Villages By Israel
Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Monday congratulated Jordan on raising its flag and marking full sovereignty of Baqoura and Ghumar on the borders with Israel. “We reiterate the position of our people and leadership in standing by the brotherly Jordanian nation, and voices high appreciation of Jordan’s courageous positions that always support our people’s rights,” the
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Congo Army Kills Leader Of Splinter Hutu Militia Group
Congolese forces have killed the leader of an offshoot of a Hutu militia in the restive east of the country, the army said on Sunday, two months after killing the leader of the main faction. Juvenal Musabimana led a splinter group of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), a group founded by
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New Zimbabwe Banknotes Fail To Arrive As Promised
Heralded by Zimbabwe’s central bank and its President Emmerson Mnangagwa as the answer to an acute cash shortage that has hamstrung the country’s economy, new low-denomination banknotes were due to enter circulation on Monday, REUTERS reports. But by noon (1000 GMT) they had seemingly failed to arrive. Banks visited by Reuters had yet to receive
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New Oilfield In Iran Has 53 Billion Barrels
A new oilfield discovered in Southwestern Iran is the second largest found in the country, Iran’s Oil minister Bijan Zanganeh said on Monday, according to SHANA, the ministry’s news site. The Namavaran oilfield has an estimated 53 billion barrels of reserves, Zanganeh said. Exploration started at the site in 2016, with 31 billion barrels previously
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Gold Rises On Trade War Doubts
Gold prices rose on Monday on fresh doubts over whether China and the United States can strike a trade deal while a sluggish start to the week in equities weighed on risk appetite after protests in Hong Kong turned violent over the weekend. Spot gold prices were 0.5 percent higher at 1,465.47 dollars per ounce
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Hong Kong Protester Shot, Man Set On Fire As Violence Escalates
Violence spread across Hong Kong on Monday, as scenes resembling urban warfare gripped the city at the start of its 23rd week of political unrest. As events quickly unfolded throughout the day, a police officer shot one demonstrator during the morning rush-hour, authorities said a man set on fire was in critical condition, and university
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Putin Laments Corruption At Space Base
Russian President Vladimir Putin is complaining to his cabinet that widescale corruption at Russia’s new space launch facility is continuing. The facility in the Far East, named Vostochny, is intended to reduce Russia’s reliance on the Baikonur launchpads in Kazakhstan, from which all manned space missions and many other major rockets set off. But the
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Sterling Dropped From England Squad After Training Bust-Up With Liverpool Gomez
Raheem Sterling has been sensationally axed from England’s Euro 2020 qualifier with Montenegro after a remarkable bust-up with Joe Gomez, according to Mirror.co.uk reports. England boss Gareth Southgate has taken the amazing step after players witnessed Sterling re-ignite a row which started at Anfield on Sunday. Sterling is understood to have still been simmering after
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Turkey Deports Foreign IS Fighters
Turkey has begun sending captured foreign Islamic State (IS) members back to their original countries as of Monday, a Turkish official said. “A U.S. IS fighter, whose procedure has been completed, is deported on Monday morning,” the Interior Ministry Spokesperson Ismail Catakli told semi-official Anadolu news agency. One German and one Danish IS fighters will […]
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