Nigeria news today headlines update Thursday 2nd May 2019
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target=_blank>New Round Of US-Taliban Talks Starts In Doha
A new round of peace talks between the Taliban and the US got underway in Qatar on Wednesday, as the foes continue to seek a way out of America’s longest war. The latest negotiations come as pressure builds for some sort of breakthrough in the gruelling Afghan conflict, with Washington jostling for a resolution. According
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target=_blank>Former Man Utd Defender John O’Shea Calls Time On 19-Year Playing Career
Former Sunderland and Manchester United defender John O’Shea will retire after the final match of the Sky Bet Championship season on Sunday, his club Reading have announced. The 38-year-old’s decision was announced on his birthday, as the five-time Premier League winner prepares to bring down the curtain on a playing career spanning almost two decades.
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target=_blank>Police Arrest Two Cousins Over Alleged Kidnapping In Ondo
AKURE – Two cousins, Abdulmumuni Muhammadu and Sehidu Muhammadu, have been arrested by the police in Ondo state for their alleged involvement in kidnapping. The two suspects, who are indigenes of Nassarawa state, were said to have been nabbed at Isuada, Owo Local Government Area of the state. Police source said they have confessed to the
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target=_blank>Businessman Arraigned Over Suspected N50m Bitcoin Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Kaduna Zonal Office has arraigned one Joseph Adigizi Anthony before Justice Mallong Peter of the Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna, Kaduna State over an alleged N50 million fraud. Tony Orilade, Acting Head, Media and Publicity of the commission said his journey to the dock began when the
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target=_blank>Security Operatives Beat Up Vanguard Correspondent In Sapele
Sapele – The Sapele correspondent of the Vanguard Newspapers, Comrade Paul Olayemi, alleged yesterday, that, he was brutalised by security operatives for daring to cover the peaceful protest of motor cycle operators otherwise known as okada ridders, over an alleged incessant harassment by officials of the local government revenue collectors and security operatives. Paul Olayemi, who
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target=_blank>Group Protests Alleged Detention Of Woman, Nine-Month-Old Son By Zone 11 Police
The Women Arise for Change Initiative on Monday, 29th April 2019 in Osogbo, Osun State, protested against the alleged illegal detention of a nursing mother, Mrs Rofiat Oladepo and her nine months old son by the Zone 11 police command,Lagos. The protest which was led by the President of Women Arise and the winner of
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target=_blank>New York Bans Alcohol Advertising On City Property
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio issued an executive order Tuesday banning alcohol advertising from city property, citing public health concerns. The ban would include bus shelters, newsstands and Wi-Fi kiosks and would take effect immediately for new ads, though existing ads would be allowed to remain until their contracts run out according to AFP.
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target=_blank>Facebook Bets On Small-Scale Connections, Romance
Got a crush on another Facebook user? The social network will help you connect, as part of a revamp unveiled Tuesday that aims to foster real-world relationships and make the platform a more intimate place for groups of friends. The new features were introduced in a revamped Facebook app as the embattled social network embarks
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target=_blank>US, Chinese Negotiators Hold ‘Productive’ Trade Talks
Top US and Chinese trade negotiators held productive talks in Beijing on Wednesday, the American side said, as the economic superpowers head towards an endgame in a dispute that has hit businesses with bruising tariffs. Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, a close aide to President Xi Jinping on economic matters, met with US Trade Representative
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Pompeo Says US Prepared To Take Military Action In Venezuela
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that the US was prepared to take military action to stem the turmoil in Venezuela. “Military action is possible. If that’s what’s required, that’s what the United States will do,” Pompeo said in an interview with Fox Business Network, but added that the US would prefer a peaceful transition […]
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