Bukola Oyinlola-Anuwe
17 Apr
A Pan-African group, ITM Services Limited, has called on the Federal Government to diversify its workplace to boost innovative products and services of employees in Nigeria. It also informed of the plan to partner with the Federal Government towards addressing the rising unemployment rate in Nigeria and the growing trend of mass movement of Nigerians…
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A 59-year-old man was executed in the US state of Oklahoma on Thursday for a double murder that he claimed was committed in self-defence. Phillip Hancock was put to death by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester, a spokeswoman for the Oklahoma Department of Corrections said. The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board…
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The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC), has fined the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), N500 million over inaccuracy and irregularities in its audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2018. The Council also suspended the FRC registration number- FRC/2017/CIANG/00000016699 of the NIMASA Director General, Dr. Bashir Jamoh and the certifiers…
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Gazans were fleeing their homes and rushing their dead and wounded to hospitals after fresh Israeli strikes on Friday, as combat resumed between Israel and Hamas following the expiry of a week-long truce. An agreement on extending the pause in fighting -- under which aid flows into Gaza had increased and scores of Israeli hostages…
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South Korea will launch its first military spy satellite early Saturday on a SpaceX rocket, Seoul's defence ministry said, intensifying a space race on the peninsula after Pyongyang launched its first military eye in the sky last month. Seoul's reconnaissance satellite, carried by one of Elon Musk's SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets, will lift off from…
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A blast and gunfire killed at least 11 civilians in eastern Iraq, two security officials said on Friday, an attack which the provincial governor blamed on jihadists. The violence, in Diyala province, occurred on Thursday evening and targeted a minibus returning the civilians from an electoral meeting organised by a candidate from their tribe, an…
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On issues ranging from human rights to Ukraine, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's record has raised alarm bells in Washington, but each time US officials decided the concerns should not derail the relationship, Modi now faces his biggest risk yet after US prosecutors allege that an Indian government official directed an assassination attempt on US…
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Nigerian rapper Oladipupo Oladimeji, widely known as Oladips, took to his Instagram stories to express his displeasure with fellow artist Qdot. Oladips accused Qdot of seeking attention by prematurely declaring him alive when there were reports of his death. In a series of posts on Thursday, Oladips criticized Qdot for posting "My gee is alive"…
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A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked a ban on TikTok set to come into effect next year in Montana, saying the popular video sharing app was likely to win its pending legal challenge.
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Progressive frontliners have called on the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to put in place measures aimed at averting the impending defection of Senator Senator David Jimkuta and House of Representatives member Mark Useni to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).