Nigeria news today headlines update Saturday 11th May 2019
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target=_blank>Kenya Arrests 75 Tax Officials On Suspicion Of Corruption
– Seventy-five Kenyan tax agency staff were arrested on Friday on suspicion of abetting tax evasion and bribery, the latest effort by authorities in the East African country to fight corruption. The staff have not been charged and are being questioned, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) said in a statement. “Investigations into the rackets have
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target=_blank>Italy Seizes Charity Boat After It Brings Migrants Ashore
Interior Minister Matteo Salvini let a charity boat carrying 30 rescued migrants dock at an Italian port on Friday, but said the vessel would be impounded and not let out to sea again. The migrants, including two pregnant women, a baby and four unaccompanied minors, were picked up by the Mare Jonio on Thursday some
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target=_blank>Ukraine Meets With US Officials To Discuss LNG Shipments
Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Olena Zerkal and representatives of Naftogaz of Ukraine have attended a number of official meetings in the US to discuss the purchase of American liquefied natural gas (LNG), how to oppose the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project, and concessions for the Ukrainian gas transport system, Naftogaz CEO Andriy Kobolyev announced
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target=_blank>US Top Diplomat To Meet Russian President Next Week
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to Russia this weekend to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin and his top diplomat, the State Department said Friday. Pompeo will depart Sunday and arrive in Moscow on Monday to meet with U.S. embassy staff and lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at
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target=_blank>Report To Congress In Iran’s Foreign, Defense Policies
Iran’s national security policy is the product of many overlapping and sometimes competing factors such as the ideology of Iran’s Islamic revolution, perception of threats to the regime and to the country, long-standing national interests, and the interaction of the Iranian regime’s factions and constituencies. Iran’s leadership: Seeks to deter or thwart U.S. or other
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target=_blank>Chinese Prosecutors Say Referred Case Of Ex-Interpol Chief Meng To Court
The prosecutor’s office of the Chinese city of Tianjin said on Friday that it had referred the case of Meng Hongwei, a former Interpol president and the country’s ex-vice-minister of public security, to court following the completion of the preliminary investigation into abuse of office and bribery. “The People’s Prosecutor’s Office has handed over the
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target=_blank>Israel Lifts Gaza Fishing Ban After Truce
Israel lifted a ban on Friday on Palestinian fishing boats putting to sea off Gaza, an Israeli military body said, ending a measure imposed during a deadly flare-up of violence earlier this month. The measure is seen as a first step in implementing a fragile truce meant to avert a new conflict between the army
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target=_blank>Thai Bay Made Famous In ‘The Beach’ To Be Shut Until 2021
The closure of the glittering Thai bay made famous by the movie “The Beach” has been extended for another two years to allow a full recovery of its corals and wildlife, an official said Thursday, drawing a sharp rebuke from the tourism industry. Maya Bay, ringed by cliffs on Ko Phi Phi Ley island and
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target=_blank>Toy story: Asia’s Richest Man Buys Britain’s Hamleys For $88 mn
Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani has snapped up the storied British toy store Hamleys from its Chinese owners for $88 million, the latest in a dizzying splurge of retail acquisitions. Ambani’s Reliance Brands announced late Thursday that it had bought the 259-year-old toy retailer from the Hong Kong-listed Chinese fashion conglomerate C.Banner International Holdings according
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Uber Stock Set To Launch At $45 A Share
Uber is set for its Wall Street debut Friday with a massive share offering that is a milestone for the ride-hailing industry and the so-called “sharing economy,” but which comes with simmering concerns about its business model. Shares will be priced at $45 for the initial public offering (IPO), valuing the startup at more than […]
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