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FIFA call for zero-tolerance towards racism
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15 killed in landslide in Morocco, authorities say
Three kidnapped Civil Servants regain freedom in Ekiti
President accused of campaign promise ‘betrayal’

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Johnson putting UK on ‘collision course’ with EU: Irish minister
New Prime Minister Boris Johnson has deliberately set Britain on a “collision course” with the EU over Brexit negotiations, Ireland’s foreign minister was quoted as saying on Friday.
Why some bills passed by the Senate are not signed –Malami
The screening of the ministerial nominees entered the third day on Friday as the Senate screened screened Abubakar Malami (Kebbi) and Hadi Sirika.
Tunisia prepares for polls after death of president
Tunisia is gearing up for snap elections as early as September following the death of president Beji Caid Essebsi, amid uncertainty over who could step forward to run the North African country.
Military suffocation, hunger driving Boko Haram into violations of aid workers to get ransom – Group
The Coalition Against Terrorism and Extremism (CATE) has attributed Boko Haram’s recent strategy of abducting aid workers to desperation following massive onslaught from the Nigerian military. The group made this observation in a press statement signed by National Coordinator Gabriel Onoja on Thursday to demand the release of Action Against Hunger workers. According to CATE, […]
Twitter rallies on growth in users, revenue
Twitter shares rallied Friday after a second-quarter update showed better-than-expected revenues and a growth in users even as the social network cracks down on fake accounts and inappropriate content.
Flood: Anambra Health Commissioner tasks residents to be vigilant
Dr Vincent Okpala, the Commissioner for Health in Anambra, has called on people living around the flood prone areas to put to use the teachings impacted to them on flood-related health challenges.
WhatsApp to launch digital payments service in India
Messaging giant WhatsApp plans to launch its first payment service this year in India, its biggest market with 400 million users, the company said Friday.
England bowl out Ireland for 38 to win lone Test by 143 runs
Ireland collapsed to just 38 all out as England won the one-off Test at Lord’s by 143 runs on Friday.
Man mercilessly beats policewoman who came to arrest him
A 49-year-old man, Ogunkeye Oyewole, on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court charged with assaulting a female police sergeant.
Iniesta ready for face-off against ex-team Barcelona
Barcelona legend Andres Iniesta is looking forward to taking on his former teammates when his Vissel Kobe meets Barcelona this weekend for a friendly, saying Friday the face-off will be “an honour.”
We account for 45% of disease-free cows consumed in Lagos daily – Farmcrowdy boss
Nigeria’s first Digital Agriculture platform, Farmcrowdy has grown over the years since inception. In a continued effort to boost food security across the Africa continent, the company recently announced a merger with its sister companies, Farmgate Africa and Agricsquare to create a bigger entity.
Breaking: Leah Sharibu is alive – Reno Omokri
With the alleged killing of the abducted ‘Christian’ Dapchi school girl, Leah Shaibu, that pushed many Nigerians into mood disorder yesterday, the former social media aide to President Goodluck Jonathan, Pastor Reno Omokri, Thursday went into investigation to verify the authenticity of the story.
Shiites: IGP orders immediate beef-up security in states, Abuja
ABUJA–THE Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate beef-up of security in all the states of the federation, including the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja.
Shiites Vs Police: “Investigate death of Channels TV reporter Owolabi, Abuja DC Umar”
The Academic Forum of The Islamic Movement In Nigeria has called for an investigation into the circumstances that led to the death of a Channels Television reporter, Precious Owolabi and a Deputy Commissioner of Police, Usman Umar.
Boko Haram terrorists raid IDPs camp in Borno, kill two
Two people were killed and several wounded when Boko Haram fighters raided a camp for people displaced by the jihadist conflict in northeast Nigeria, emergency services said Friday.

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