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N-Power: how to check state of deployment, date of first payment — 20th July 2018 Federal Government’s youth empowerment scheme, (Npower) on Thursday revealed when 300,000 applicants will receive their deployment letters. The empowerment scheme in a tweet on its verified page advised all applicants to log on to …

In Washington, D.C., a new venture from the Langham hotel scion Katherine Lo. Source link

Donald Trump escalated economic global tensions on Friday, lashing out a range of targets that included the European Union, the Federal Reserve and China, indicating that he is prepared to raise tariffs on Chinese imports from $34bn to cover the entire $505bn of Chinese imports. “I’m willing to go to …

Train collides with passenger bus in Lagos — 20th July 2018 A ghastly accident involving a bus and a train happened at Old Abeokuta Road by Odejobi junction on Friday. According to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority Twitter handle, the accident occurred on Friday morning. The number of …

Did you fall in the bathroom and fracture your hip? Medicare, if you have it, will pay thousands of dollars for surgery to repair the injury and thousands more for your resulting hospital stay and rehab in a nursing home. But Medicare wouldn’t have paid $200 to have grab bars …

House of Fraser is facing a legal challenge from a group of landlords over a plan to close more than half its stores by next spring. The landlords, who filed a complaint via the court of session in Edinburgh on Friday, say that they were “unfairly prejudiced” during an insolvency …

NAN With less than 13 days to the 2018 Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) Championships in Asaba, the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has invited no fewer than 70 athletes and 11 officials to camp. AFN’s Secretary Amechi Akawo, said the athletes were to resume in Okey Hotel Ltd along …

Mr. Trump’s sharp words come ahead of a gathering this weekend of finance ministers of the Group of 20 countries in Argentina, where Steven Mnuchin, the Treasury secretary, is expected to get an earful of criticism about Mr. Trump’s trade policies. In a slew of trade actions, the president has …

Sterling’s plunge after the Brexit vote helped attract record numbers of overseas visitors to Britain last year, according to official figures. The Office for National Statistics said visits to the UK by overseas residents reached 39.2m last year, while also finding more Brits than ever before heading abroad – suggesting …

Russia: Over 230 stranded Nigerians arrive Abuja Friday — 20th July 2018 Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja Over 230 stranded Nigerians will, Friday, July 20, arrive Abuja from Russia. Recall that at the end of the 2018 World Cup in Russia, some Nigerians who were fans of the Super Eagles, were …