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Fighting shakes Tripoli as thousands flee homes

April 12, 2019 Africa 94

Gunfire and blasts echoed through Libya’s capital on Friday as eastern forces fought troops of the internationally recognised government in southern Tripoli suburbs, forcing thousands of civilians to flee their homes. The Libyan National Army…

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MPACNigerai donates Islamic Books to The Guardian library

April 12, 2019 Latest News 104

The Muslim Public Affairs Centre MPAC Nigeria has donated a rich collection of Islamic Books including an English translated Quran to The Guardian Newspapers Library. The books were received by Mr Suleiman Salaudeen, one of…

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Police foils robbery attempt in Zaria, arrests 2 suspects

April 11, 2019 Crime/Judiciary/Security 273

The Zaria Police Area Command in Kaduna State said on Thursday that it has foiled a robbery attempt by a gang of suspected armed robbers terrorising Dumbin Rauga Area, out-skirt of Zaria and arrested two…

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I no longer love my husband – Housewife seeking divorce tells court

April 11, 2019 Crime/Judiciary/Security 194

A housewife, Aishatu Mohammed, on Thursday prayed a Sharia Court in Minna for the dissolution of her marriage, saying she has fallen out of love with her husband. Mohammed told the court that she no…

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President al-Bashir steps down, government sources say

April 11, 2019 Foreign 98

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has stepped down and consultations are underway to form a transitional council to run the country, government sources and a provincial minister said on Thursday. The Minister of Production and Economic…

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May, EU leaders agree new Brexit extension to Oct. 31

April 11, 2019 Foreign 91

British Prime Minister, Theresa May, and EU leaders agreed on Thursday to a Brexit extension until Oct. 31 at the latest, narrowly averting a no-deal Brexit the following day. However, within minutes of finalising their…

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Trump announces US will slap $11B in tariffs on EU goods

April 9, 2019 Business 122

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States would impose tariffs on $11 billion of products from the European Union, a day after US trade officials proposed a list of EU products to target…

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N/Zealand acknowledges, salutes MPAC for condolence on March 15 Christchurch terror

April 8, 2019 Crime/Judiciary/Security 154

The government of New Zealand has expressed appreciation to the Muslim Public Affairs Centre (MPAC), Nigeria for its support to the country and its Muslim community in the aftermath of the terror attack that killed…

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Libyan death toll rises as battle for Tripoli intensifies

April 8, 2019 Africa 135

The eastern Libyan National Army (LNA) forces of Khalifa Haftar, a former officer in Gaddafi’s army said on Monday that 19 of its soldiers had been killed as the battle for Tripoli intensified. In recent…

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African Development Bank multi-partner Somali Fund to receive US$3 million from IsDB

April 8, 2019 Africa 162

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has welcomed the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)’s agreement to contribute US$3 million to the multi-partner Somalia Infrastructure Fund (SIF). The signing ceremony for the agreement took place on the sidelines…

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