Nigeria news today headlines : Thursday 25th June 2020
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Pandemic Threatens Future Of 600M Kids In South Asia
The UN agency called on governments to take immediate action to protect millions of children and families in the region. “The COVID-19 pandemic is unraveling decades of health, education and other advances for children across South Asia, and governments must take urgent action to prevent millions of families from slipping back into poverty,” said the …
Iran’s Rulers Seek Nuclear Weapons
Baden-Wurttemberg is a bucolic state in southwest Germany but its capital is Stuttgart, one of the world’s great high-tech centers. Like other German states, Baden-Wurttemberg has its own intelligence agency. That agency, the State Office for the Protection of the Constitution, last week released a lengthy report. An accompanying press release neglected to mention this nugget uncovered …
Cennox Launches New Device To Neutralize COVID-19 At Payment Terminals
Cennox, a business-critical solutions provider, has introduced a new device to disinfect in-store point-of-sale (POS) terminals from the Covid-19 virus after each transaction. Dubbed Cennox UVC Keypad Cleaner, the new device uses UVC light to eliminate the viruses present on the surface of the POS machines within 30 seconds. The device is installed around the …
Blueknight Energy Partners CEO Steps Down
Blueknight Energy Partners LP’s former Chief Executive Officer, Mark Hurley, has stepped down from his position to pursue other opportunities. The change was effective on June 22. “We extend our thanks and appreciation to Mark for his years of leadership, service, and contributions to Blueknight since assuming the CEO role in 2012. Mark was instrumental …
Two Cousins In Prison Over Alleged Rape, Murder Of Maersk MD’s Wife
LAGOS – Justice Modupe Nico- Clay of a Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere, on Wednesday remanded, two cousins, Olamilekan (Goke) Oke, 33, and Akande Adeyinka, 27, at the Ikoyi correctional centre, over alleged rape and murder of an Hungarian , Bernadette Tohouo-Tohouo, 44, wife of a Cameroonian, Gildas Tohouo-Tohouo and the Managing Director of …
Scotland Joins Rest Of U.K Easing Lockdown Amid Economic Pain
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon accelerated the easing of lockdown rules amid growing political pressure to get people back to work and restart the critical tourism industry. The changes, which in parts echo moves announced by Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday, are earlier than planned and come as a report showed the economy may …
Santa Cruz Becomes First U.S City To Approve Ban On Predictive Policing
After fostering the development of predictive-policing technology a decade ago, Santa Cruz on Tuesday became the first city in the U.S. to approve a ban on its use. Both predictive policing and facial-recognition technologies were barred from use by Santa Cruz police under a closely watched ordinance unanimously approved by the City Council. San Francisco, …
California Records 5,019 COVID-19 Infections
LOS ANGELES, June 23 (Xinhua) — California Tuesday reported a daily record of 5,019 new infections, the largest single-day count in the state since the pandemic hit the United States. Tuesday’s tally was a big jump from the previous record of 4,230 on Monday. Meanwhile, daily hospitalization numbers are also hitting records. Data from the …
Turkey Remands Iraqi National Over Links To ISIS
A Turkish court on Wednesday remanded an Iraqi national into custody over links to the Daesh/ISIS terror group, according to a security source. The suspect was arrested from a cell house in the western Denizli province where he was hiding after participating in terrorist activities in Syria, said the source on condition of anonymity due …
Tokyo’s Records 50 New COVID-19 Cases
The Tokyo metropolitan government confirmed on Wednesday 55 new COVID-19 cases in the capital, topping 50 for the first time in Tokyo since early May, with the total now standing at 5,895 cases. The spike in COVID-19 cases in the capital has triggered concerns about a broader resurgence of infections in Japan, with the rise …
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