February

Canada’s inflation hits 18-year high

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Newcastle United’s poor start to the season has been blown out of proportion but the best way for the club to stem the “mini crisis” is to start winning games, manager Steve Bruce said on Friday.

Steve Bruce hints on retirement over massive abuse

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Nigerian youths held memorial protests in Lagos and Abuja on Wednesday, one year after security forces violently suppressed mass protests against police brutality and bad governance.

Nigerian youths protest a year after bloody crackdown

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Submerged cars are seen at a flooded hotel resort as extreme rainfall caused the Kosi River to overflow at the Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand, India, Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021. More than 20 people have died and many are missing in floods triggered by heavy rains in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, officials said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Mustafa Quraishi)

Floods, landslides kill more than 100 in India and Nepal

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FILE PHOTO - Representations of virtual currency bitcoin are seen in this picture illustration taken taken March 13, 2020. REUTERS-Dado Ruvic-Illustration

Bitcoin surges above $64,000

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A unit of Credit Suisse Group is pleading guilty for its role in a fundraising scandal that looted money from Mozambique and tipped the country into economic crisis.

Credit Suisse to pay at least $400 million in Mozambique scandal

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Emiliano Sala

Man on trial over Emiliano Sala’s death motivated by money – prosecutor

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The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has flagged off its campaign for the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra State.

Defected APGA youth leader was sacked six months ago – party chair

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said seven more people have died from the coronavirus pandemic, bringing the country’s fatality toll to 2,647.

NCDC records 89 new coronavirus cases, 169 recoveries

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As a result, the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited All-Share Index (ASI) rose 0.7 per cent to close at 39,170.95, just as market capitalisation rose N150.8 billion to close higher at N20.4 trillion.

NGX: 40 listed companies fined N1 billion over infractions

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A Doctors Without Borders (MSF) health worker in protective clothing carries a child suspected of having Ebola. John Moore-Getty Images

Three new Ebola cases confirmed in eastern Congo

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Pan-African film festival opens in Burkina Faso amid coronavirus and security challenges

4 days ago

A suppoter tries to display All Progressives Congress (APC) party flag on a pole, during incumbent President Mohammadu Buhari's presidential campaign rally at the Sanni Abacha Stadium in Kano, on January 31, 2019. - Buhari has flag off campaign in Kano, the commercial nerve centre of northern Nigeria to seek re-election at the forthcoming February polls. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP) (Photo credit should read PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP via Getty Images)

Osun APC factions elect parallel excos

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The Saudi-led coalition supporting Yemen’s government said Saturday it had killed 160 Huthi rebels in strikes south of the strategic city of Marib, where loyalists say rebels have made advances.

Coalition says killed 160 Yemen rebels in battle for Marib

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American rapper Eve Cooper says she is expecting her first child with her husband, Maximillion.

Eve expecting first child with husband

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