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NGE, SERAP Ask Court To Protect Niger Radio Station From Intimidation

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) and the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to restrain the Niger State governor, Umar Bago from shutting down a private radio station, Badeggi FM Radio. The NGE and SERAP...

Mexico: US designer regrets ‘appropriated’ Adidas shoes

Fashion designer Chavarria and Adidas are under fire in Mexico, where authorities accuse their latest design of appropriating an Indigenous sandal.US fashion designer Willy Chavarria has expressed regret on Saturday, after his latest design in collaboration with Adidas Originals caused wide controversy in Mexico.Authorities...

Liverpool’s Salah questions UEFA ‘Palestinian Pele’ tribute

Egyptian striker Mohamed Salah highlighted a UEFA post mourning Suleiman al-Obeid that omitted details about his death in Gaza. The former Palestinian international was reportedly killed in an Israeli strike.Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah criticized European football's governing body UEFA over its tribute to former...

Japan: Two boxers die from brain injuries at Tokyo event

The Japanese athletes, both 28 years old, were rushed into emergency surgery after competing in separate bouts on August 2.Two Japanese boxers have died within days of each other after sustaining brain injuries in separate bouts on the same fight card.The World Boxing Federation...

Shell identifies steps to Nigeria’s sustainable energy future, pledges support

Nigeria’s efforts to achieve a sustainable energy future will be possible if the country introduces the right polices and deploys fit-for-purpose technology, the Managing Director, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), Ronald Adams has said.Adams, who made the remark while opening a...

CBN: Building resilient banks as recapitalisation gains more ground

Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) members recently acknowledged the continued stability in the banking system, evidenced by the stable Financial Soundness Indicators (FSIs) which would further be supported by the on-going banking recapitalisation exercise. With eight banks having already met the recapitalisation requirements, and others...