Nigeria news today headlines update Thursday 28th February 2019
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target=_blank>Spotify Finally Comes To India After Legal Battle
Spotify has launched in India after a years delay over legal issues. Indian users can now download the Spotify app and access more than 40 million songs, according to the streaming company. The firm said playlists will be curated by Indian music experts, while “city playlists” will use algorithms to spot trends in the country’s
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target=_blank>Rolls-Royce Said To Offer China Engine Plant To Win Deal On Jet
first wide-body passenger jet, people familiar with the matter said. The factory would also be able to make engines for Airbus SE’s A330neo jet, which the European planemaker is eager to get into the Chinese market, according to the people, who asked not to be named because the plans aren’t public. A representative for
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target=_blank>LinkedIn Founder, Fidelity Latest to Carry Bitcoin’s ‘Lightning Torch’
An ongoing experiment with bitcoin payments technology, the lightning network, continues to see support from some big name individuals and companies. The latest to receive a payment in a chain of transaction now known as the”Lightning Torch” are the digital assets team at financial giant Fidelity Investments and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman, both of whom joined the effort
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target=_blank>Wall Street Dips As Trump-Kim Summit Starts, India-Pakistan Tensions Flare
U.S. stocks edged lower on Wednesday, with technology shares leading the losses, as the second U.S.-North Korean nuclear summit kicked off and tensions flared up between nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump met in Hanoi, with the U.S. president saying he was not walking back on U.S.
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target=_blank>Myanmar Court Sentences Frenchman To Jail For Flying Drone
A court in Myanmar on Wednesday sentenced a French tourist to one month in prison with hard labor, but he is expected to be released in about a week because of time he served while awaiting trial. Arthur Desclaux was arrested on Feb. 7 for flying a drone close to the capital’s parliament complex, and
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target=_blank>IAAF Launches New Rankings System
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) says it has launched a new official world rankings system. A statement on the association’ s website said it was designed to provide a more effective way of identifying the top athletes in each discipline by rewarding consistency and competition among the world’s best. ”Athletes’ positions in the
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target=_blank>Kuwait To Activate Signed Agreements With Lebanon
Kuwaiti Ambassador to Lebanon Abdul-Aal al-Kinai said on Wednesday that Kuwait aims to activate agreements signed between his country and Lebanon, the National News Agency reported. “We aim at activating agreements between two countries in addition to following up on projects that were about to start between the two countries but have not been completed
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target=_blank>Augsburg Defender Oxford Gets 3-Game Ban
Augsburg must do without defender Reece Oxford for the next three games in the Bundesliga relegation battle after the English player was banned on Wednesday. The German football federation sports court sanctioned the 20-year-old for his red card in injury time of last weekend’s 5-1 defeat to Freiburg. Oxford was dismissed for a dangerous tackle
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target=_blank>NBA: Toronto Raptors Continue Home Domination Of Boston Celtics
Pascal Siakam scored 25 points and grabbed eight rebounds to help the Toronto Raptors defeat the visiting Boston Celtics 118-95 in the National Basketball Association on Tuesday night (Feb 26). Kawhi Leonard added 21 points and six rebounds for the Raptors, who have won eight straight home games against the Celtics. The teams split the
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Dortmund Hope For Reus Return In Spurs Preparation
Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund hope top-scorer and playmaker Marco Reus will return from a four-week injury lay-off at Augsburg on Friday in their final fixture before hosting Tottenham Hotspur. Dortmund play Spurs at home next Tuesday needing to overturn a 3-0 defeat from the first-leg at Wembley to have any chance of advancing from the […]
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