A verdict is expected at the end of this month in the trial of 16 members of a mostly female network of Nigerian human traffickers operating forced prostitution rings in France.…
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Atiku, other politicians visit Jang in prison
Emeka Ejere| Notable politicians, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, have paid solidarity visit to former Plateau Governor Jonah Jang, being remanded in Jos prison over allegation of money laundry…
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Nigeria’s economic growth slows first time since after recession
Emeka Ejere| Nigeria’s economic growth slowed in the first quarter of 2018 for the first time since the country pulled out of recession last year as the non-oil sector struggled,…
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Iniesta’s long good bye… Sits in Barca’s empty stadium barefooted till 1am
When you’ve called a place home for over two decades, it can be hard to say goodbye. Just ask Andres Iniesta, 34, who played the last of his 674 Barcelona…
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China-style state-led growth won’t work in Africa, Okonjo Iweala warns
China has funneled billions of dollars into aid, loans and business deals on the African continent in recent years. But as ties continue to strengthen, a former Nigerian finance minister…
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