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US to back nations that say China violated their South China Sea claims

US to back nations that say China violated their South China Sea claims

  U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday the United States will support countries that believe China has violated their maritime claims in the South China Sea but suggested it would do so…

Brazil’s President tests positive for coronavirus again

Brazil’s President tests positive for coronavirus again

  Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro told reporters on Wednesday in Brasilia that he has tested positive for coronavirus again, a week after he announced he had become ill with COVID-19, and said he would get…

Trump replaces campaign manager Brad Parscale, as polls show Biden ahead

Trump replaces campaign manager Brad Parscale, as polls show Biden ahead

  President Trump is replacing Campaign Manager Brad Parscale with veteran GOP operative Bill Stepien, as more and more polls show rival Joe Biden opening up a significant early lead in the race for the…

643 new infections as Nigeria inches closer to 35,000 COVID-19 cases

643 new infections as Nigeria inches closer to 35,000 COVID-19 cases

  A total of 643 new samples have been confirmed positive for COVID-19 in 18 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The new cases were announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)…

EPL: Arsenal end Liverpool’s hope of points record, beat champs 2-1

EPL: Arsenal end Liverpool’s hope of points record, beat champs 2-1

*Wins for Spurs, Man City Arsenal denied champions Liverpool the chance to set a new Premier League points record as they fought back to boost their hopes of playing European football next season. The Gunners…

CBN seeks power to freeze accounts linked to criminals

CBN seeks power to freeze accounts linked to criminals

…advocates special tribunal for non-performing loans The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is seeking power in new amendment to the Bank and Other Financial Institutions Act (BOFIA) to enable it freeze accounts linked to criminals.…

Study: Nigeria to become World’s 9th largest economy in 2100

Study: Nigeria to become World’s 9th largest economy in 2100

A new study by the University of Washington, yesterday, projected Nigeria becoming world’s ninth largest economy by next century – 2100 – amid shrink population. Currently 28th largest global economy, Nigeria’s economy is predicted to…

ICPC: How ex-PPMC MD laundered $700m through wife

ICPC: How ex-PPMC MD laundered $700m through wife

An Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)’s witness, Mrs. Jane Asuquo, yesterday, told a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja that Haruna Momoh, former Managing Director, Pipelines and Products Marketing Company (PPMC),…

COVID-19: FAAN chides Yari for violating airport protocols

COVID-19: FAAN chides Yari for violating airport protocols

For acting in a behaviour short of the status of a Very Important Person (VIP) in a public place, the action of former governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, has been condemned by the management…

Tension in NASS as Clerk, directors, others reject sack

Tension in NASS as Clerk, directors, others reject sack

Commission, mgt at loggerheads over retirement age There was palpable tension at the National Assembly yesterday over the decision of the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) to retire the Clerk to the National Assembly, Mohammed…