Latest News in Nigeria Today Sunday 16th August 2020
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Sunday 16th August 2020 .
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Lyon super-sub Dembele sad about bench role in Man City upset
Moussa Dembele admitted to being “sad” about starting on the bench before producing his heroics for Lyon against Manchester City. Dembele was introduced in the second half and struck twice in a 3-1 win in the Champions League quarter-finals on Saturday. Kevin De Bruyne had earlier cancelled out Maxwel Cornet’s opener before Dembele helped deliverRead More
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South Africa lifts alcohol, tobacco sales ban as restrictions ease
South Africa will lift its coronavirus-linked ban on the sale of alcohol and tobacco products next week, President Cyril Ramaphosa said Saturday, announcing the removal of “nearly all restrictions” on economic activities. The virus-related ban on the purchase of booze and cigarettes has been controversial, and no other country has introduced both measures together. ItRead More
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UEFA Champions League leading scorers, semi-finals line-up
UEFA Champions League semi-finals line-up (all matches in Lisbon; Kick-off 1900GMT) Tuesday, August 18 Estadio da Luz RB Leipzig (GER) v Paris Saint-Germain (FRA) Wednesday, August 19 Estadio Jose Alvalade Lyon (FRA) v Bayern Munich (GER) Final on August 23 at Estadio da Luz UEFA Champions League leading goalscorers after Saturday’s match: 14: Lewandowski (BayernRead More
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Police confirm release of 4 kidnapped Chinese Nationals, arrest 11 cultists in Calabar
…They paid 22million ransom for their release – Source …We are not aware of any ransom – PPRO By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar The Cross River State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the release of four Chinese Nationals kidnapped from premises of Danatrite Construction Company in Oban, Akampka LGA of the state on 21 JulyRead More
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VIDEO: Ghanaian Police harass Nigerian traders, demand $1M tax
Mr Chukwuemeka Nnaji, President of Nigerian Traders Union in Ghana, on Saturday decried Ghanaian authorities’ closure of shops owned by Nigerians doing business in the country. Nnaji, who made this known in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), urged the Federal Government to intervene in the matter. Also read: Ghana’sRead More
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Trump to ‘take a look’ at pardoning Snowden
United States President, Donald Trump, said Saturday he will “take a look” at pardoning Edward Snowden, the former US intelligence contractor who revealed in 2013 that the US government was spying on its citizens. Snowden, who has been living in exile in Russia since the revelations, has said he would like to return to theRead More
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Donald Trump’s younger brother, Robert, dies aged 71
Donald Trump’s younger brother Robert died on Saturday after being hospitalized for an undisclosed illness, the US president said in a statement mourning his loss. “It is with heavy heart I share that my wonderful brother, Robert, peacefully passed away tonight,” Trump said in a White House statement. “He was not just my brother, heRead More
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‘CIVIL WAR’ IN PDP: There was this effort to destroy me – Sule Lamido
In the second part of interview with Alhaji Sule Lamido, the Minister of Foreign Affairs under the Obasanjo administration and two-term governor of Jigawa State speaks on the war against corruption as being fought by the Buhari administration and his trial for allegedly stealing billions of state funds among other issues.
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I received order for $4.7m cars from S/Leone after NASS lawmakers rejected my vehicles– Innoson
Chief Innocent Chukwuma is the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Innoson Vehicles Manufacturing, IVM, a foremost automobile maker in Nigeria.
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Grass to Grace: Inspiring story of an ex-strip club waitress (VIDEO)
The inspiring story of an ex-waitress at a strip club, who became a female barber after she found help from a Good Samaritan. Also read: Man rapes dancer ‘after asking for private dance’ in strip club Jane Alexander talks to Everyday Woman on VanguardliveTV of how her reaction to molestation by a customerRead More
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