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India has imposed retaliatory tariffs on over 20 products imported from the U.S., a government official said on Friday, after Washington withdrew certain trade privileges this month.
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Saudi Air Defence on Friday intercepted and shot down five drones launched by Yemen’s Iran-linked rebels targeting the kingdom amid heightened tensions in the region, a military official said.
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The Vice President of Venezuela, Aristibulo Almeida has called for the support of Nigeria and international community to prevail on the U.S.to end attack and sanctions on his country.
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Nigeria has invited the entire maritime world to a global security summit to collaborate in developing a robust maritime security system to combat the security threats in the Gulf of Guinea.
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WorldStage Newsonline– The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar on Wednesday re-iterated the commitment of Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to the complete elimination of insurgents in the country.
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Youths from Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River have demanded that Federal Government pay them compensation for the loss of Bakassi and 76 oil wells.
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Mr Umar Bature, the immediate past Commissioner of Water Resources in Sokoto State, says current efforts to upgrade water supply facilities will end recurring scarcity of potable water in Sokoto metropolis.
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The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) says it will support countries of the Sahel region, particularly Nigeria, Chad, Niger and Cameroon, by building their defence and security forces to counter terrorism and combat organised crime.
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A total of 557,083,712 electronic-payment transactions valued at N34.02 trillion were recorded in selected banks across the country in the first quarter, 2019, Nigeria’s statistics bureau has said.
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A Palestinian man was shot dead by police after attacking two Israelis with a knife in Jerusalem’s Old City, police said on Friday.
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