Nigeria news today headlines : Tuesday 10th December 2019
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#RevolutionNow: Concerns Over Sowore’s Re-Arrest
The re-arrest of Omoyele Sowore, former presidential candidate in the 2019 general elections and convener of the RevolutionNow movement by officers of the Department of State Services (DSS) shortly after his release has once again cast a doubt on the sincerity of the Muhammadu Buhari administration’s commitment to the respect to the rule of law.
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Spotlight On Obaseki’s Reforms In Edo
LAGOS – Despite the political crisis rocking Edo state, Governor Godwin Obaseki rather than being distracted has remained focused on far-reaching reforms which have continued to win him in accolades both within the state and the international community. Indeed, the world is paying attention to education reforms in Edo State. In a recently published commentary
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BMW, Great Wall To Open 160,000-Capacity China Plant
BMW and its partner, Great Wall Motor, said that they planned to build a plant in China with a capacity of 160,000 cars a year. The factory will produce electric cars for BMW’s Mini brand and models for Great Wall. The 650 million-euro ($716m) plant is due to be completed in 2022, BMW said in
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French Unions Throw Jab At Macron As Strikes Enter Fifth Day
Drivers on two Paris metro lines voted on Monday to extend a walkout until the end of the week as France grappled with a fifth day of strikes, a sign transport workers will keep up a fight against President Emmanuel Macron’s plans to streamline pensions. The week ahead will test Macron’s mettle and his ability
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Turkey Says It Has Deported 11 French ‘Terrorist Fighters’
Turkey has deported 11 French “terrorist fighters” to their home country, the Interior Ministry said on Monday. The ministry provided no details about the suspects, the allegations against them or if they were linked to the Islamic State extremist group, NAN reports via dpa. It was also not clear where and when the alleged fighters
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Uganda Central Bank Holds 9.0% Lending Rate
Uganda central bank held its key lending rate at 9.0% on Monday, its governor said, adding that economic activity was moderating. Governor Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile told a news conference that a combination of slowing global economic activity and domestic factors like falling tourism and export earnings in the first 10 months of this year were expected
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South Africa’s Rand Weakens
South Africa’s rand weakened in early trade on Monday, as investors awaited for direction from global markets, after the U.S. reiterated the implementation date for additional tariffs on Chinese imports. At 0838 GMT, the rand was down 0.38% at 14.66, compared to a close of 14.6050 on Friday, Reuters reports. The United States is set
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Teen Pleads Guilty To Pushing Boy Off Tate Modern’s Viewing Platform
Jonty Bravery, the teenager who allegedly threw a six-year-old boy off of the tenth-story viewing platform at Tate Modern in London on August 4, has pleaded guilty to one count of attempted murder, the BBC reports. The boy, a French national who was visiting the museum with his family, suffered a bleed to the brain
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Why Nigerians Must Support FG’s Fuel Squeeze To Border Towns – PENGASSAN
LAGOS – The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), has implored Nigerians to support Federal Government’s fuel squeeze to border towns in order to bail out the country from the claws of economic monsters. The oil workers, in a communiqué issued at the end of its National Executive Council Meeting in
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NLNG Explains Role In Nigeria’s Economy
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG), Tony Attah, has expressed the contribution of his company to Nigeria’s economic development since it came into being 3oyears ago. Attah, who spoke at the Nigeria Petroleum Gas Association and Liquefied Petroleum Gas Summit in Lagos, recently, disclosed that hithertho, the company’s six-train
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