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    World Ugandan citizens unite against social media tax – TODAY.NG

    Politicians, clerics, feminists and others have formed a broad coalition of Ugandans calling on Tuesday for an end to a social media tax the government hopes will raise revenue and silence “gossip”... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2KKjJ30 Get more World News
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    World 54 detained over deadly riots in western Ethiopia – Official – Premium Times Nigeria

    Ethiopia on Tuesday announced it has arrested 54 individuals in connection with several days of riots in western Benishangul Gumuz regional state recently that killed 14 people, local media reported... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2z4MIgk Get more World News
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    World Africa needs $621bn to meet SDGs –Report – Newtelegraph

    The Global Infrastructure Hub (GIH), a G20 initiative, yesterday published two reports that not only reveals an urgent need for infrastructure investment in 10 African countries but also highlights the reforms required to encourage greater investment... Read more via Newtelegraph –...
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    World German Interior Minister Drops Resignation Threat Over Migration – Leadership Newspaper

    German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer has dropped his threat to resign after a compromise was reached in a migration dispute that threatened Merkel’s government... Read more via Leadership Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2IOyb8k Get more World News
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    Business $10.3tr investment needed to meet global oil demand – OPEC – The Sun News

    the Oil-Producing Exporting Countries (OPEC) yesterday disclosed that a whopping $10.3 trillion investment would be required to meet the 15 million barrels per day (mb/d) projected increase in global oil demand from 94.5 mb/d in 2016 to 111.1 mb/d in 2040... Read more via The Sun News –...
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    Business Firm to address power challenge with renewable energy – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    A China-based firm, Shenzhen Kang Ming Sheng Technology Industry Incorporation, has disclosed plans to deepen renewable energy penetration in Nigeria with a new manufacturing plant... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/2KvSFrZ Get more...
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    Business NNPC says Nigeria will increase crude oil reserves by one billion barrels yearly – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that the country will increase crude oil reserves by one billion barrels yearly to meet 40 billion barrels target by 2020... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/2Kthzsg Get more...
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    Business Lack Of Sincerity Of Purpose Hindering Cooperatives’ Growth – CBN – Leadership Newspaper

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has said that lack of sincerity of purpose is hindering the growth of cooperative organisations in the country. Head, Financial Development Department of CBN, FCT chapter, Mr Nuhu Muazu, disclosed this at a seminar organised by the Cooperative Financing...
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    Sports Rafael Nadal wears £550k watch during Wimbledon opener – News | Mail Online

    Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal began his Wimbledon adventure today sporting a £550,000 Swiss watch. The luxury RM27-03 is produced by Richard Mille and can withstand up to 10,000 G's of force... read more via News | Mail Online – https://ift.tt/2z7Xfrn Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports Maria Sharapova knocked out of Wimbledon in first round – TODAY.NG

    Former champion Maria Sharapova was knocked out of Wimbledon in the first round on Tuesday by world number 132 and fellow Russian Vitalia Diatchenko. It was Sharapova’s first ever defeat in the opening round at the All England Club and it came as she made her return to the tournament after a...
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    Sports World Cup: Martinez eager to face Brazil – Punch Newspapers

    Belgium coach Roberto Martinez said his side should accept they will be the underdogs in their World Cup quarter-final against star-studded Brazil on Friday. Belgium booked a last eight berth to face the Selecao with a last-gasp 3-2 win over Japan in Rostov-on-Don on Monday when Nacer Chadli...
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    Sports World Cup: Euro 2016 shock haunted Hazard in Japan thriller – Punch Newspapers

    Eden Hazard admitted memories of Belgium’s shock Euro 2016 defeat to Wales haunted him during their stunning 3-2 last-gasp win over Japan to reach the World Cup quarter-finals. “We are just so happy to go through,” said Belgium captain Hazard, who was the man of the match in … read more via...
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    Entertainment [Song] Small Doctor – “Japa” (Freestyle) – TooXclusive

    Small Doctor drops new banger!!! Nigeria’s number Street ambassador, Small Doctor is quick to jump on the trending street “Japa” slang based on popular demand. “Japa” became a trending slang few days ago with many videos circulating on social media. Here is “Omo Iya Teacher”, Small Doctor’s...
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    Entertainment Pastor Chris Oyakhilome’s Pretty Daughter Announces Her Wedding – INFORMATION NIGERIA

    Nigerian UK based gospel artiste, Sharon Oyakhilome, and first daughter of popular preacher, Chris Oyakhilome, is set to tie the knot with her Ghanaian heartthrob, Philip Frimpong. She made this known on her Facebook- “We love CSO” page on Tuesday, following earlier reports that the clergy had...
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    Entertainment First Photos: Genevieve Nnaji, Rita Dominic, Olu Jacobs & Joke Silva at ‘Celebrate African Culture’ event with French President Emmanuel Macron – Bell

    All our favorite celebrities are at the New Afrika Shrine attending the Celebrate African Culture event with the French President Emmanuel Macron. The event features African art, with art maestro Nike Davies-Okundaye attending. Artists Abraham Oghobase, Ndidi Emefiele, Victor Ehikhamenor also...
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    Entertainment Nigerian Actor, Boy Alinco Of Papa Ajasco, Survives A Ghastly Car Crash In Texas, U.S – Gossip Mill Nigeria

    Nigerian actor, Bayo Bankole, popularly known as Boy Alinco in television comedy series, Papa Ajasco, has just taken to his social media page to reveal to his fans how he survived a ghastly car accident. The screen star took to his Facebook account to thank God for sparing his … via Gossip...
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    Metro Checkout List Of The Cheapest Private Universities In Nigeria 2018 – Naijaloaded News

    We feature for you today a list of the cheapest universities in Nigeria as of year 2018. And by ‘cheap’ we mean universities with school fees around or lesser than 500,000 naira. A 500k school fees for a private university in … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most Visited Music &...
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    Metro Millionaire madam who used income from two brothels jailed for 10 years – News | Mail Online

    A millionaire madam who ran two brothels and enslaved a Romanian woman to fund lavish home improvements was jailed for 10 years today... Read more via News | Mail Online – https://ift.tt/2u15PSY Get More Nigeria Metro News
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    Metro Insecurity threatens 2019 elections—CAN – Vanguard News

    THE Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, in the 17 Southern States has said that the insecurity pavading the country, particularly in the North Central zone, poses grave danger to the conduct of next year’s general elections... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2MJVZfS Get More...
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    Metro How my younger brother perished with wife, five children and a neighbour’s daughter – Vanguard News

    A middle-aged woman, Mrs Virginia Onyia, has said that her younger brother, Pastor ThankGod Onyia, his wife, five children and a neighbour’s daughter, were killed by a reckless driver on June 10, 2018, along Ugwu Onyeama in Ngwo, Enugu North Local Government Area of Enugu State... Read more...
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