Flag, anthem restrictions dropped for Russian, Belarusian swimmers
The move signals a further easing of restrictions on athletes from the two countries by sports governing bodies.
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The move signals a further easing of restrictions on athletes from the two countries by sports governing bodies.
Hundreds of houses were affected in Indonesia's West Java due to flooding from heavy rainfall.

Former President of the African Development Bank Group, ADB, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has dedicated his African Lifetime Achievement Award to Nigeria and the African continent. Adesina was presented with the award at the African Heritage Awards in Accra, Ghana, during the weekend. Speaking at the event, which was attended by the President of Ghana John [ā¦] Ex-ADB boss Adesina dedicates award to Nigeria, Africa, thanks Obasanjo, Jonathan

The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria, SCSN, has debunked reports that it asked Muslims to pray for the removal of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, describing the claims as false and misleading. In a statement issued on Monday in Kaduna, the Councilās Secretary-General, Nafiāu Baba Ahmad, said the reports were [ā¦] Shariah Council debunks claims of calling for prayers against INEC chairman

A prominent governorship aspirant of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Adamawa State, Senator Aishatu Ahmed Binani, has condemned the state, local government and ward congresses conducted in the state in defiance of a court order. Binani addressed supporters drawn from the 21 local government areas at a gathering in Yola on Monday, where she [ā¦] Binani faults Adamawa ADC congresses conducted against court order
"I can state categorically that at no point did I ask for, take or receive a bribe of any sort from these persons and did not abuse my office" The post Diezani, ex-Nigerian petroleum minister denies taking bribes appeared first on Vanguard News.
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The Supreme Council for Shariāah in Nigeria denies ordering prayers against the INEC chairman, labelling the viral reports as false and misleading fabricat Read More: https://punchng.com/shariah-council-debunks-viral-prayer-order-against-inec-chair/
D1 Capital Partnersā equities book tumbled 6% in March, according to people familiar with the matter, making Dan Sundheimās firm one of the worst-performing stock-pickers that month.
Von der Leyen warns Hormuz closure and Israeli strikes on Lebanon threaten regional stability.
ESPN Hall of Fame broadcaster Dick Vitale has announced he has melanoma in his lung and liver cavity and will be starting immunotherapy soon.
The travel giant notified customers that their personal data, including names, emails, physical addresses, phone numbers may have been accessed in a security incident.