Nigeria news today headlines update Wednesday 9th January 2019
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target=_blank>Roger Federer Talks About His Happy Cry
Tennis – Roger Federer is known to show his emotions on the court. Many a times during his matches, Federer has cried in public – in victory and in defeat. But Federer has coined a term for it – happy cry – as he revealed in an interview to CNN. The 20-time Grand Slam champion
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target=_blank>Pelosi Cranks Up Shutdown Pressure On Trump, GOP
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and House Democrats are ramping up pressure on President Trump and Republicans to open the government amid a prolonged impasse over border wall funding that shows no signs of abating. Sensing a winning hand, Democrats this week will repackage a handful of uncontroversial bills funding a number of shuttered agencies —
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target=_blank>Brazil Defense Minister Sees No Need For U.S. Military Base
Brazil’s defense minister sees no reason to allow the United States to set up a military base in the country, an idea that President Jair Bolsonaro has said he is open to. General Fernando Azevedo told the Tuesday edition of Valor Economico the matter “is complex” and he had not yet discussed it with Bolsonaro.
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target=_blank>Funeral Set For Houston Girl Shot Dead In Case Of Mistaken Identity
The funeral for Jazmine Barnes, the 7-year-old girl killed in a shooting investigators believe was a case of mistaken identity, will be held in Houston Tuesday. As two suspects are held in the Harris County Jail, the girl will be remembered during a public service at Community of Faith Church, starting at noon CST. Barnes
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target=_blank>Restaurant manager Throws Chair At Black Customer
Restaurant manager who threw a chair at one of his black customers after racially profiling him can be heard admitting that he is completely in the wrong in a bizarre video clip shared on social media. According to Yahoo News, business manager Matthew Fezzey was suspended from Poke Poke restaurant in Chicago, Illinois, over the
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target=_blank>President Trump Delivers Address To Nation On Border Security
President Trump will deliver a national address from the Oval Office Tuesday night updating the country on the situation at the southern border. Following Trump’s remarks, which will air on Fox News Channel at 9:00pm ET, viewers can tune in to special coverage on Hannity. Sean Hannity will get reaction from Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.),
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target=_blank>Emmanuel’s Journey To Food Sufficiency In Akwa Ibom
Recently, governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State made a public statement on how he has succeeded in fighting hunger to a standstill in the state through food sufficiency. Though he was widely tagged a ‘garri’ governor by members of the opposition party in the state, the poor and the down trodden in Akwa Ibom
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target=_blank>Jubilations As Okowa Inspects Multi-Billion Naira Effurun-Otor/Ovwor Bridge
ASABA – The people of Effurun-Otor/Ovwor communities, in Ughelli South Local Government area yesterday virtually turned an inspection visit by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State to campaign rally. They rolled out drums, singing and justifying why the governor should be returned unopposed in his re-election bid when he went to inspect Effurun-Otor/Ovwor bridge. The Governor
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target=_blank>Oruko Development Association Celebrates Golden Jubilee Recounts Achievements
Oruko Development Association, Lagos Branch, recently celebrated its Golden Jubilee anniversary. Recounting the achievements recorded by the association in the last 50 years, the president of the association, Mr. Premie Uye Okpoyo said the association has recorded remarkable achievements and look forward to greater challenges. The event which took place at Oron Community Centre in
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With Trump In Waiting, Kim Courts China’s Support
While US president Donald Trump waits in the wings, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for his fourth summit with China’s Xi Jinping – yet another nod to the leader Kim most needs to court as he tries to undermine support for international sanctions while giving up little, if any, […]
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