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Qatar establishes free zone to boost economy
Qatar is setting up Umm Al Houl, the country’s first Free Zone, to fast track investment to boost its economy.
Turkey’s President Recep Erdogan to meet Qatar’s Emir Tamim Al Thani
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in Doha to hold talks with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.
What is driving stunning transfer spending?
A record-breaking transfer window has seen the likes of Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester City and Barcelona spend hundreds of millions of euros so far on new players.
Qatar denies blocking Saudi hajj pilgrimage flights
Qatar on Monday denied it had banned Saudi Arabian flights from landing in the emirate to transport Muslim pilgrims to Mecca, after an accusation by authorities in Riyadh.
Qatar blocks Saudi’s planes from transporting pilgrims
Saudi Arabia on Sunday said Qatar had refused to allow its planes to land in Doha to transport Qatari Muslims to Mecca for the annual hajj pilgrimage.
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Election postponement: IPMAN directs members to reduce fuel pump price
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has directed its members nationwide to reduce petroleum pump price from N145 per litre to N140.
Election postponement: INEC meets over ban on campaign
Following the opposition of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) ban on electioneering during the one week extension of poll, the commission will meet today to review the restriction.
Ohanaeze urges Igbo returnees to wait for rescheduled elections
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has appealed to Igbo returnees for the postponed general elections to remain at home and wait behind to cast their votes as the new date approaches.
Elections: IGP has no constitutional powers to restrict movement – lawyer
A rights activist and lawyer, Mr. Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has said that the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mohammad Adamu, has no constitutional powers to restrict the movement of Nigerians on election days, citing a High Court order to back his position.
Governor Okorocha tasks INEC on rescheduled elections
Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo says no political party should be blamed for postponement of the February 16, 2019 elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
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Zamfara APC: We’ve not received any letter from AGF – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday said it had not received a letter purportedly written by the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), demanding a postponement of the Zamfara State National Assembly, governorship and State House of Assembly elections.
Amnesty: Myanmar forces violating human rights in Rakhine unrest
Myanmar's military is shelling villages and preventing civilians from getting food and humanitarian help, amid an intensifying crackdown on the rebel Arakan Army in the restive northwestern state of Rakhine that has pushed thousands from their homes, Amnesty International has said.
NAF aircraft destroys Boko Haram training camp in Borno
The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has destroyed an Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) training camp and neutralized several terrorists at Malkonory in Northern Borno State.
Barcelona rule out Neymar return despite reported interest in PSG forward
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has ruled out a return for Paris Saint-Germain and Brazil forward Neymar.
Kogi Senator in auto crash
Mr Ahmed Ogembe, the Senator representing Kogi Central, on Friday survived an auto crash along the Abuja-Lokoja road on his way to Okene for elections.