Nigeria news today headlines update Saturday 27th April 2019
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target=_blank>Cavendish Confirmed For Tour De Yorkshire
Mark Cavendish will join Chris Froome on the start line of the Tour de Yorkshire after being named in Team Dimension Data’s six-man squad for the four-day race on Friday. While Froome will focus on the general classification in Team Sky’s new guise of Team Ineos, Cavendish will hope to battle the likes of Katusha-Alpecin’s
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target=_blank>Russian Agent Maria Butina Sentenced To 18 Months
Maria Butina, the only Russian arrested and convicted in the three-year investigation of Moscow’s interference in US politics, was sentenced to 18 months in prison on Friday. The leader of a small Russian gun rights group, Butina used her ties to the NRA firearms lobby to build a network of powerful Republican contacts. “I humbly
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target=_blank>Ford Is Being Investigated Over Emissions Testing
The Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into Ford (F)’s emissions testing practices, the company said in its first quarter earnings filing. The investigation centers on the testing procedures Ford used to certify the fuel economy and emissions standards of its vehicles. The company self-reported concerns about its emissions certification process to the Environmental Protection Agency and
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target=_blank>North Korea’s Kim Says US Acting In ‘Bad Faith’ During Talks With Putin
Kim Jong Un has accused the United States of acting in “bad faith” in talks on its nuclear arsenal, North Korean state media said Friday as he left Russia following his first summit with President Vladimir Putin. Kim’s armored train departed the Far Eastern port city of Vladivostok a day after talks that saw Putin back the
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target=_blank>US Sanctions Venezuelan Foreign Minister
The latest anti-Venezuela sanctions were introduced on April 12 and targeted the country’s oil sector. The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza and Venezuelan judge Carol Padilla over the ongoing crisis in Venezuela. The Trump administration imposed several rounds of sanctions against Venezuela’s oil sector as well as against individuals after US-backed opposition leader Juan Guaido illegally declared
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target=_blank>Australian Rugby Boss Johnson Backs Folau Sacking
Scott Johnson has backed moves to sack Israel Folau over homophobic comments, with Australia’s new director of rugby citing his experience in helping Wales fullback Gareth Thomas come out as the sport’s first openly gay player. Devout Christian Folau will fight to save his career at a code of conduct hearing on May 4 after
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target=_blank>Sri Lank Says Radical Leader Killed In Suicide Hotel Attack
An extremist leader at the heart of Sri Lanka’s Easter suicide bombings died in the attacks, the country’s president said Friday as security forces guarded mosques for weekly prayers amid fears of reprisal strikes. While security forces stepped up a hunt for followers of the Islamic State group, Sri Lanka’s police chief resigned over the
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target=_blank>My Love Life Is Dead, Victoria Kimani Says
Victoria Kimani’s love life has not been a subject of discussion of late. However, she shocked a lot of people when she revealed that her love life is dead. Speaking during an interview, the one-time Chocolate City artist said: “My love life is dead, I’m not dating anyone. There is someone I want to date,
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target=_blank>Davido Drops Collaboration With Rapper Russ
Davido is really living up to his promise of focusing on his sophomore album. Since arriving America where he hopes to work on the album, he has been making headway. He announced a collaboration with American Rapper Russell Vitale popularly known as Russ. The DMW boss made the announcement about the collaboration via Instagram on
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Cyber Fraud: Artists Continue To Slam Naira Marley
Artists have been reacting to Naira Marley’s endorsement of cyber fraud. The singer popular for the song ‘Issa Goal’ had taken to social media to encourage cyber fraud, adding it was the price westerners had to pay for taking Africans as slaves. According to him, cybercrime was payment for the colonial era Africans endured in […]
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