Nigeria news today headlines update Sunday 3rd February 2019
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target=_blank>General Motors To Lay Off 4,000 Workers
General Motors is expected to lay off about 4,000 salaried workers under a reorganization announced late last year, a person familiar with the matter said Friday, according to News.cgtn.com reports. The layoffs are part of a cost-cutting plan GM announced in November, which will slash 15 percent of its salaried and contract staff and shutter
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target=_blank>Rihanna Attends NYC Dinner In Fur Coat, Glittering Gold Chain
She never fails to turn heads with her daring sartorial displays, according to Dailymail.co.uk reports. And Rihanna looked sensational as ever as she went out for dinner in New York City on Friday. The Bajan songstress, 30, effortlessly turned heads in a flowing, bathrobe-inspired fur coat for her night on the town. Wearing a matching
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target=_blank>Venezuelan Air Force General Rejects Maduro In Video
In an online video, Venezuelan General Francisco Yanez publicly renounced Nicolas Maduro’s “dictatorial” rule and endorsed Juan Guaido. The military leadership quickly responded by accusing him of treason. A senior officer of the military’s high command rejected the authority of Nicolas Maduro and endorsed his opposition rival in Venezuela, as the country gears up for
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target=_blank>115 Dead, 248 Missing After Brazil Dam Disaster
The death toll from the tailings dam collapse in the Brazilian town of Brumadinho reached 115 with another 248 were still unaccounted for, according to the state civil defence department on Friday, according to News.cgtn.com reports. The number of victims identified remains at 71, said an official for regional civil defence. On Friday noon, the
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target=_blank>Cardi B Supports Colin Kaepernick In Refusing Super Bowl Show
Cardi B turned down an offer to perform at the Super Bowl, she said, in order to “stand behind” the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who “stood up” for minorities by kneeling down during playings of the pre-game anthem. The Grammy-nominated rapper said she had “mixed feelings” after declining to take the stage
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target=_blank>Two More Cases Of Swine Flu Confirmed In South Africa
Two more cases of swine flu have been confirmed in the country. This time in Bloemfontein according to Sowetanlive.co.za reports. News24 reports that two people are being treated for the much feared H1N1 virus at Medi Clinic in Bloemfontein. Two pupils were treated for the virus in June at the Durbanville school in Cape Town
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target=_blank>Sudanese Teacher Dies In Detention After Protests, Family Members Say
A Sudanese school teacher died in detention after being arrested in connection with protests in the east of the country, members of his family said on Saturday, according to Reuters.com reports. The 36-year-old man was arrested at his home on Thursday after protests in the town of Khashm al-Qirba, the family members said, adding that
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target=_blank>Jerry Seinfeld Sued Over Sale Of ‘Fake’ $1.5m Porsche
Jerry Seinfeld is being sued by a company that claims it bought the comedian’s 1958 Porsche for $1.5m (£1.1m), only to find it was fake according to News.sky.com reports. A lawsuit has been filed by Fica Frio Ltd in Manhattan federal court against the star, who is a classic car enthusiast and hosts the Netflix
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target=_blank>Iran: Sunni Militants Claim Responsibility For Attack On IRGC Base
Media in Iran reports that unknown assailants attacked an Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) base in Nikshahr, south-eastern Iran, killing one person. The base is shared with the paramilitary Baseej forces who operate under the command of IRGC, according to En.radiofarda.com reports. Nikshahr is located in Sistan-Baluchestan province, with a substantial Sunni population who have
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Police Shoot Man In Brisbane Airport After Bomb Threat
Police shot a man in Brisbane Airport on Saturday after he made threats with a knife and appeared to be carrying a bomb, local media reported, according to Straitstimes.com reports. Queensland Police confirmed that the airport in eastern Australia was evacuated and a man had been taken into custody. The man went into the departure […]
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