Historic events on October 29
– 1709: England and Netherland sign anti-French “Barrieretraktaat” – 1727: evere earthquake in New England – 1794: rench troops occupies Venlo – 1988: China announces a herbal male contraceptive -1988: 2,000 US anti-abortion protesters arrested for blocking clinics -1994: NY Lotto pays $60
Imo Govt To Reaward Nekede/Ihiagwa Road
Imo Govt To Reaward Nekede/Ihiagwa Road – Current Contractor to refund N1.4 billion mobilization fee The Nekede/Ihiagwa road in Imo state, Nigeria will be reawarded to another competitent firm while the current contractor will refund the 1.4 billion Naira mobilization fee paid by
Angry Protesters Clash with Police over Covid-19 Restrictions in Northern Italy
ANGRY protesters in Northern Italy have clashed with police, as demonstrations spread across the country over government restrictions aimed at controlling a second wave of the virus. In Turin, Dozens were wounded in these clashes, as protesters set fire to garbage bins and
Okonjo-Iweala Emerges WTO Director
Okonjo-Iweala was chosen as the final candidate for the much-coveted role of the World Trade Organization leader. She polled 104 votes from 164 member countries to defeat how South Korea’s trade minister at the final stage of the race. She has broken
Himalayan crisis: India signs Agreement with U.S as Tensions with China Increase
Amidst concerns over increased Chinese military activity in the Asian region, the United States and India have re-ignited their defensive and security relations, as the U.S government continues to rally allies in the region. During a press conference on Tuesday in New
ON THIS DAY : Historical events on October 27th
– Honorius I begins his reign as catholic pope. – In the year 1275, Traditional founding of the city of Amsterdam. – In the year 1676, Poland and Turkey sign peace of warsaw. – In the year 1682, Philadelphia, pennysylvania, is founded by
Nigeria: Hoodlums Attack NYSC Camp
On Tuesday morning, Hoodlums attacked and broke into the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Orientation camp in Kubwa, Abuja. An eye witness at the scene said the incident took place at about 9am on Tuesday. People were seen running away with mattresses,
Melania Trump Expresses Pleasure At Halloween Festivities
The first lady of the United States of America has welcomed participants at this year Halloween event. According to her, welcoming participants that range from millitary families, frontline workers is a pleasure. “It was a pleasure to welcome all of the
Most EU Members Support Okonjo-Iweala for WTO DG
A good number of the European Union Capitals have given their support for Nigeria’s former Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo Iweala to lead the World Trade Organization. The EU has already decided to give their support to either Okonjo Iweala or South Korea’s
LEKKI SHOOTING: Buhari sues for peace as Enquiry commences
Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to remain peaceful and shun all hatred and violence as an independent judicial panel of enquiry is being set up to look into the Lekki shooting and other cases of police violence. The judicial panel,
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