Saudi Arabia’s King Salman issued a royal decree on Tuesday to remove the commander in charge of allied forces fighting in Yemen and start a corruption probe, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said.

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Firm moves to seize 33 Nigerian properties in UK over breach of agreement

Fombina Times - September 1, 2020 0

Eurafric Power Limited, an energy firm, says it has identified 33 properties of Nigeria in the United Kingdom for sale over the enforcement of a judgement in its favour.

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Mali junta gives ECOWAS conditions, seeks removal of sanctions

Fombina Times - August 27, 2020 0

The military junta in Mali is asking for the sanctions placed on the country lifted, saying they were already affecting the country.

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Coup d’etat: ECOWAS imposes economic, diplomatic sanctions on Mali

Fombina Times - August 20, 2020 0

Following Tuesday’s military takeover in Mali, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), yesterday, gave vent to its threat by imposing economic and diplomatic sanctions on the landlocked nation.

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Hours after attempted coup, Mali’s president resigns, dissolves parliament, govt

Fombina Times - August 19, 2020 0

Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has announced his resignation with immediate effect, a day after rebel soldiers launched a coup.

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Oil prices soar as China doubles crude oil imports from U.S

Fombina Times - August 17, 2020 0

Chinese state-owned oil firms have tentatively booked tankers to transport at least 20 million barrels of U.S. crude for August and September, Reuters reported on Friday.

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COVID-19: UK enters recession as GDP plunged by record 20.4% in 2nd quarter

Fombina Times - August 12, 2020 0

GDP (gross domestic product) expanded by 8.7% in June as government lockdown measures eased, having shown a meek 1.8% recovery in May following April's 20.4% contraction.

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WWE superstar, Kamala the Ugandan giant, dies of COVID-19 complications

Fombina Times - August 11, 2020 0

Harris’s wife confirmed he had tested positive for coronavirus last week and his autobiography’s co-author, Kenny Casanova, has stated: “Corona took him.”

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US warns citizens against travelling to Nigeria over insecurity, COVID-19

Fombina Times - August 10, 2020 0

The United States has warned its citizens against travelling to Nigeria due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Education

Maryam Abacha varsity loses pioneer lecturer, Jamilu Sambo at 54

Fombina Times - August 8, 2020 0

A pioneer lecturer with the Maryam Abacha American University Niger (MAAUN), Malam Jamilu Sambo is dead.

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Death in Beirut’s twin blasts hit 73 as number of injuries spike

Fombina Times - August 5, 2020 0

The number of deaths as a result of the enormous explosions which devastated Beirut’s port on Tuesday, have crested to 73 people with thousands others injured.

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