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NAHCON urges pilgrims to be security conscious

July 19, 2019 Latest News 36

Nigerian pilgrims to the 2019 Hajj have been advised to be security conscious as their movement from Madinah to Makkah entered the second day on Friday. The Head of Civic Orientation, National Hajj Commission of…

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3 men lynched in India on suspicion of cattle theft – Police

July 19, 2019 Foreign 24

The Police on Friday said three men were lynched by a mob in the Saran district of Bihar over suspicion of cattle theft. Police said the men were spotted by villagers in Bihar with a…

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U.S. sanctions on Myanmar military leaders inadequate – UN investigator

July 18, 2019 Crime/Judiciary/Security 41

Sanctions imposed this week, by the U.S. on Myanmar’s military leaders over human rights abuses against Rohingya Muslims do not go far enough, UN Special Rapporteur, Yanghee Lee, on Thursday said. The U.S. banned Myanmar…

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Boeing to spend $50m to support 737 MAX crash victim families

July 17, 2019 Foreign 42

Boeing Co (BA.N) on Wednesday said it would dedicate half of a $100 million fund it created to address two deadly crashes of its 737 MAX planes to financial relief for the families of those…

Of De-feminisation And The Lost Paradise

July 17, 2019 Feature Article 42

Here is a confession: The view I am about canvassing here concerning womanhood belongs to the old school; it is of the past, archaic. It is conservative and traditional. It has been defeated in the…

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Journalists urged to rise above limitations

July 17, 2019 Foreign 50

The practice of ethical journalism devoid of biases and sensationalism is critical to national cohesion and development. This was the thrust of discussions at a book launch of one Nigeria’s most celebrated journalists and Executive…

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Buhari ordered immediate payment of N30,000 minimum wage To Civil Servants

July 17, 2019 General News 65

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate payment of the N30,000 minimum wage to Federal civil servants. It is said that the order came amidst plans by labour to declare another industrial strike. Only civil…

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200 dead, millions displaced in South Asia as rains wreak havoc

July 17, 2019 Asia 47

More than 200 people have been killed and millions displaced as seasonal monsoon rains triggered floods, landslides and building collapses in South Asia, officials said on Wednesday. Officials disclosed that the death toll in monsoon…

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Makinde makes details of ‘assets declaration’ public

July 15, 2019 General News 80

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Monday, made public his assets receiving a copy of the asset declaration form, which he had earlier submitted to the Oyo State office of the Code of Conduct Bureau…

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Trump defiant as lawmakers blast his ‘racist’ attacks on four congresswomen

July 15, 2019 Foreign 93

Democrats in the U.S. Congress moved on Monday to formally condemn President Donald Trump’s attacks on four minority congresswomen, while Trump doubled down, saying those who are unhappy with the United States “should leave.” Trump’s…

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