Nigeria news today headlines update Friday 1st November 2019
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Gambia’s Human Rights Record To Be Reviewed By Universal Periodic Review
The Gambia’s human rights record will be examined by the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group for the third time on Tuesday, 5 November 2019 in a meeting that will be webcast live. The Gambia is one of the 14 States to be reviewed by the UPR Working Group during its
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Quake-Related Deaths In Philippines Reach 20
Total fatalities in earthquakes in the Philippines since October 16 have reached 20, with at least five deaths reported in the magnitude 6.5 quake that shook Cotabato province in Mindanao, southern Philippines, on October 31 morning. The tremor struck 33 kilometers northeast of Tulunan town, which was also the epicenter of the magnitude 6.6 quake
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Lebanon’s Hezbollah Scares Away Intruding Israeli Drone
Lebanon’s resistance movement Hezbollah has repelled an intruding Israeli drone near the country’s southern town of Nabatiyeh, Lebanese media report. Al-Mayadeen television channel and Unews Press Agency said the incident took place on Thursday, as Hezbollah shot a missile at the unmanned aircraft encroaching on the Lebanese airspace over Nabatiyeh. ????? ?????? ??????? @uunionnews #????
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WWE Accused Of Helping Saudi Arabia
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has been accused of helping Saudi Arabia “sportswash” its “dire human rights record” by promoting what it says is the first-ever women’s match on Saudi Arabian soil on Thursday. WWE announced Wednesday it will host a wrestling match between Natalya and Lacey Evan, two of its female wrestlers, at the Crown
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Tim Cook Hints At Potential Future Plan To Sell iPhones As Subscription Service
On Apple’s earnings call Wednesday, CEO Tim Cook hinted at a potential iPhone subscription service in the future, something investors have been talking about for years. Analyst Toni Sacconaghi asked if there was a possibility that the company might bundle hardware into a subscription in the future. Cook responded that some customers already see their
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Driver Dies As Car Falls From 3rd Floor Of Parking At Dubai Airport
An Asian national died on Thursday when his vehicle fell from the third storey of the parking at the Dubai airport cargo village as he was reversing the vehicle to park it. According to Brigadier Saif Muhair Al Mazrouei, Director of Traffic Department at the Dubai Police, a tip off was received by the Command
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Katy Perry Sued For Posting Photo Of Herself In Hillary Clinton Halloween Costume
Pop star Katy Perry is being sued for posting a paparazzi photo to Instagram of herself in a Hillary Clinton costume she wore for Halloween in 2016. Court filings obtained by The Blast show Perry was sued by photo agency Backgrid in response to sharing the photo and have been in touch with the Roar
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Pressure Mounts On Facebook To Ban Political Ads Ahead Of UK General Election
Facebook is under pressure to follow Twitter’s example and ban political advertising on its platform amid fears of voter manipulation ahead of the UK general election in December. Twitter boss Jack Dorsey announced the decision in a detailed thread that explained why he believed political messages “should be earned, not bought”. READ ALSO: More Than 65
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Fiat-Peugeot Merger Sends Shock Waves Through British Car Industry
PSA Group, the French owner of Peugeot, is set to join forces with its US-Italian rival Fiat Chrysler creating the world’s fourth-largest car manufacturer. A proposed merger between two automotive giants could result in restructuring for their British-based operations. READ ALSO: Fiat Chrysler Recalls 4.8 million US Cars The deal, which came to light this week,
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New Lithium Ion Battery That Can Charge An Electric Car In 10 Minutes Developed
Engineers at Pennsylvania State University have developed a new lithium-ion battery that can charge an electric vehicle in 10 minutes. The technology could offer electric cars an additional 200 miles of driving range, alleviating concerns of becoming stranded on long trips. In order to encourage the adoption of electric vehicles by the average driver, electric […]
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