Nigeria news today headlines : Tuesday 7th July 2020
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Hershey To Invest $135M In Virginia Manufacturing Facility
The Hershey Company will invest $135 million to expand its manufacturing facility in Augusta County, marking its second major expansion of the operation since 2019. The announcement was made once again by Virginia’s Governor Ralph Northam, who last year stated that Hershey was investing approximately $104 million to expand its Stuarts Draft manufacturing operation in Virginia. With …
Israel Feels Exposed As U.S Drops Satellite-Imaging Cap
An Israeli official flagged a possible security risk on Monday following a U.S. move to allow American providers to sell clearer satellite images of Israel and the Palestinian territories. Under a 1997 U.S. regulation known as the Kyl-Bingaman Amendment, satellite images of Israel and the Palestinian territories used in services like Google Earth could show …
Sound Energy Concludes Annual Permit Talks With Moroccan Government
Sound Energy PLC said it has concluded a re-negotiation of the terms of its Anoual exploration permits in eastern Morocco with the country’s National Office of Hydrocarbons and Mines. Sound Energy holds a 48% interest in the permit with joint venture partners Schlumberger and ONHYM holding a respective 28% and 25% stake. The Morocco-focused upstream …
‘Vienna Blood’ Renewed For Second Season
BBC Two import Vienna Blood has been renewed for a second season by originating broadcasters ORF in Austria and ZDF in Germany. Three feature length episodes have been ordered for the show’s second season. BBC Two will once again serve as the UK broadcaster for season two, which is expected to air in 2021. Vienna Blood is …
Myanmar Army Sacks Officers Over Landslide Incident
Two high-ranking officers were fired for having “failed their responsibilities” after a landslide in Myanmar killed at least 174 jade miners, the country’s military said on Monday (July 6) in a rare public sanctioning. Heavy monsoon rains on Thursday sent mud cascading down a hillside over workers scouring the land for the green gemstone in …
Palestinian Prime Minister Calls On Israel To Close West Bank Crossings
Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh on Monday called on Israel to close all crossings to the West Bank, in a bid to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Speaking ahead of a government meeting in Ramallah, Shtayyeh said he would address the UN on the issue of crossings, saying that Israel has prevented the Palestinian Authority from …
Hollywood Legend Earl Cameron Dies At 102
Hollywood has lost one of its pioneers. Earl Cameron, the Bermuda-born British actor who famously appeared in roles spanning from Pool of London to Inception, died Friday, his family confirmed to E! News. The star was 102 years old. “Earl Cameron CBE passed away peacefully on 03 July 2020 at his home in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, surrounded by his …
Machine Gun Kelly Mourns Dad’s Death In Moving Tribute
Machine Gun Kelly is in mourning. On Sunday, the rapper took to social media to share the sad news of his father’s death. “I had plans for the one year anniversary of Hotel Diablo today...that album was everything i wanted to say and i know it’s close to my fans…but my father took his last breath …
Cardiff Loses England T20 Fixture
England’s T20 game with Pakistan on 31 August has been switched from Sophia Gardens in Cardiff to Manchester. Old Trafford, which has an on-site hotel, will host the T20 series between England and Pakistan behind closed doors because of health precautions during the Covid-19 pandemic. The games were originally scheduled for Headingley, Cardiff and Southampton. …
Former Rwandan PM Arrested Over Bounced Checks
Former Rwandan Prime Minister Pierre Damien Habumuremyi has been arrested over bounced checks and breach of trust, the Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) said Saturday. “We can confirm that former Prime Minister Pierre Damien Habumuremyi is under police custody for issuing bounced checks worth 100 million Rwandan francs (about 105,000 U.S. dollars) and breach of trust,” …
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