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Chris Brown released from jail after standoff with LA police
AUGUST 31 2016 - An attorney for Chris Brown said Wednesday that the singer has been released from custody, following a bizarre standoff at...
Air strike kills 16 members of Yemeni imam’s family
SANAA, AUGUST 31, 2016 - At least 16 members of the extended family of a Yemeni mosque imam were killed on Wednesday in an...
Nigeria in recession as low oil prices shrink economy
LAGOS, AUGUST 31, 2016 - Nigeria, Africa's biggest economy, officially slid into recession for the first time in more than 20 years as the...
Naira hits new record low of 420 per dollar on black...
LAGOS, AUGUST 31, 2016 - Central bank of Nigeria sold dollar to some commercial lenders on Wednesday to support the local currency, which hit...
Nigeria’s foreign reserves fall to $25.45bn by Aug.29
LAGOS, AUGUST 31, 2016 - Nigeria's foreign exchange reserves fell to $25.45 billion by August 29, 2016 down 2.86 percent from the previous month,...
OPEC oil output hits record as Gulf gains counter African losses
LONDON, AUGUST 31, 2016 - OPEC's oil output is likely in August to reach its highest in recent history, a Reuters survey found on...
Onitsha: Over 70 suspects nabbed for alleged extortion, illegal revenue collection
ONITSHA, AUGUST 31, 2016 - No fewer than 70 suspects have been arrested for allegedly harassing, extorting and collecting illegal revenue from motorists in...
Niger Govt. to establish 70 primary health care centres
NIGER AUGUST 31, 2016 - The Niger Government on Wednesday said it would build 70 new Primary Health Care Centres across the state in...
A pound of flesh: Changes to UK property and tax
By Rebecca Ellis
WED, 31 AUGUST 2016-The imminent arrival of Brexit has already started a raft of changes to the UK landscape. Last week the...
13,000 Nigerians students studying in Malaysia—envoy
ABUJA, AUGUST 31, 2016 - Malaysia’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Amb. Datuk Lim Juay Jin, says 13,000 Nigerians are currently studying at various levels...
