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Jim Ratcliffe

UK’s richest man Jim Ratcliffe forced out of the shadows

Liverpool - Marko Grujic - Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool midfielder to join Hertha Berlin on loan

Pope John Paul I

Forty years ago: Three popes in three months

Caleb Ikechukwu, police spokesman in Ekiti

Police order beef-up of security in Ekiti

Israel closes crossing with Gaza after border violence

Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami

Iran announces new fighter jet

Governor Tambuwal fires commandant, retires two perm secs

business

Union alleges plot to disrupt progress in power sector

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)

NNPC chief seeks more clarification on funding of NPAMC...

(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 23, 2017 SpaceX CEO Elon Musk listens to US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with business leaders in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, DC. Tesla shares took a pounding Friday amid fresh fears about the future of the electric carmaker after a wide-ranging interview with chief executive Elon Musk in which he revealed his struggles with exhaustion and a lengthy but unsuccessful effort to find a number two executive. / AFP PHOTO / NICHOLAS KAMM

Tesla shares tumble after Musk interview sparks fresh fears

Electricity workers threaten nationwide power blackout

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)

NNPC to establish two additional refineries in Warri, Port Harcourt

Electricity generation drops as power plants suffer decline

Nigeria Stock Exchange

NSE All-Share Index drops further by 0.13 percent

Turkish Lira

Turkish Lira rebounds after central bank measures

nigeria

Two leaking fuel-laden tankers on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Governor Tambuwal fires commandant, retires two perm secs

Police deploy 1,200 personnel in Zamfara ahead of Eid-el Kabir

INEC: 14,448 PVCs registered, abandoned in Kebbi

Ex-President Jonathan’s ex-aide demands ex-DSS chief Daura’s prosecution

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Filipe Nyusi

Mozambique introduces media fees

Egypt’s President al-Sisi approves law tightening internet controls

Ugandan police arrest 20 more over Bobi Wine protests

Tanzania rejects US criticism of local polls

Kofi Annan lashed out at state of global leadership before death

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Pope John Paul I

Forty years ago: Three popes in three months

Israel closes crossing with Gaza after border violence

Iran announces new fighter jet

Iran FM: Europe must ‘pay price’ to save nuclear deal

More bodies found in flooded Indian villages as toll hits 357

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(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 27, 2018 Germany's midfielder Mesut Ozil reacts at the end of the Russia 2018 World Cup Group F football match between South Korea and Germany at the Kazan Arena in Kazan. AFP PHOTO - Luis Acosta

German FA chief admits Mesut Ozil needed more support...

(FILES) In this file photo taken on May 04, 2018 Manchester United's French midfielder Paul Pogba controls the ball during the English Premier League football match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Manchester United at the American Express Community Stadium in Brighton, southern England on May 4, 2018.Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has warned the club not to sell France World Cup star Paul Pogba and instead to focus on strengthening the squad. Speculation about the midfielder's future is rife, with reports of interest from Barcelona, but Ferdinand has told executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward he must keep hold of the 25-year-old./ AFP PHOTO / Glyn KIRK /

Barcelona director hints they haven’t given up on Paul...

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Harry Kane relieved to end August goal drought with...

Leicester City manager Claude Puel dismisses speculation on future

Cape Verde beat Nigeria in FIBA 3×3 Africa Cup 2018 opener

Atletico Madrid celebrate after beating their bitter rivals to Super Cup glory - Agence France-Presse

Atletico Madrid beat Real Madrid 4-2 in Super Cup

Rafael Nadal - Getty Images

Rafael Nadal stops birthday boy Stefanos Tsitsipas in Toronto final

Liverpool's Simon Mignolet

Liverpool’s Simon Mignolet in talks over Napoli transfer – agent

art

AFRIMA jury arrives Nigeria for adjudication of 8,009 entries

Kate Henshaw, Dakore Akande, others nominated for 2018 AMAA

Fashion designer launches Adire collection to celebrate Nigerian heroines

France offers Nigeria cinema school

Nigerian writer wins UK prize with debut novel

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Lai Mohammed, minister of information, says Senate President Bukola Saraki slowed down the progress of the All Progressives Congress (APC)

New York, Toronto, to host 2018 Nollywood Travel Film...

Disney to develop African fairytale “Sade’’ with Nigerian producer

Kano, Morocco sign MoU on film industry

Johnny Depp, ex-managers settle financial lawsuit

Envoy: Jamaica seeks collaboration with Nollywood

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Jim Ratcliffe

UK’s richest man Jim Ratcliffe forced out of the...

Alleged husband killer Maryam Sanda names new baby after father

Aretha Franklin to be laid to rest in Detroit on August 31

A capsule biography of late Kofi Annan

Kofi Annan: The UN’s ‘Rock Star’ Secretary-General

technology

Police nab suspects after $87 million cryptocurrency theft

network internet

ATPN hopes Nigeria will attain 30% broadband penetration by...

NASRDA: Space technology will boost food security

Police nab suspects after $87 million cryptocurrency theft

Yemi Osinbajo

Acting President Osinbajo to launch technology-based classroom in Abuja

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Federal government partners Chinese firm on smart classrooms, digital education

State prosecutor insists Twitter ban in Iran remains

Google is reportedly planning to re-launch its search engine in China, complete with censored results to meet the demands of the Chinese government.

Google employees sign protest letter over China search engine

opinion

Killing small businesses softly

Why IGP Ibrahim Idris is mad about the letter

2018 Budget: Inherent mischief and financial recklessness

Senator Godswill Akpabio

Akpabio’s defection: Memo to fellow Nigerians

Popular Nigerian cleric, Pastor Chris Okotie of Household of God Church International Ministries

My charter for restructuring Nigeria