Metallica, Mariah Carey and Jonas Brothers will headline Global Citizen NYC concert (4)
August 11, 2022 / 8:56 PM / CBS/AP
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NEW YORK - Metallica, Mariah Carey and the Jonas Brothers will headline a
free concert in New York's Central Park next month marking the 10th
anniversary of the Global Citizen Festival organized by the international
nonprofit fighting extreme poverty.
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Agency Calls for Contribution to National Artificial Intelligence Policy (2)
By Na'ankwat Dariem, Abuja
On Aug 11, 2022
Nigeria's National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has
called for stakeholders' contributions to the development of the National
Artificial Intelligence Policy (NAIP).
The development of the NAIP is envisaged to maximise the benefits, mitigate
possible risks, and address some of the complexities attributed to using AI
in our daily activities.
OPEC further lowers forecasts for global economy (1)
World economy is expected to grow by 3.1 per cent in 2022, predicts OPEC
IANS| Posted by Sameer Khan | 12th August 2022 7:36 am IST
Vienna: The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has
further revised down its forecasts for this year's global economic growth
and oil demand, following a previous downward revision in May.
The oil alliance said on Thursday in its monthly report that the world
economy is expected to grow by 3.1 per cent in 2022, compared to its
Nigeria: Exclusive - El-Rufai Writes Buhari, Says Terrorists Creating 'Parallel' Govt in Kaduna (2)
11 August 2022
Premium Times (Abuja) By Ezekiel Oyero
The governor's leaked memo to the president warns of the terrorists'
advanced plans to create a permanent operational base for the North-west
region.
Terrorists are consolidating their grip on communities in Kaduna with a
"parallel" government and "permanent operational base" in the North-western
state near Nigeria's capital Abuja, Governor Nasir El-Rufai has told
New fees on adverts, promos not double taxation - NCC (1)
Julius Toba-Jegede August 11, 2022 3 min read
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By Jessica Dogo
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says payment on advertisements
and promotions does not amount to double taxation.
The NCC cleared the misconception at the closing ceremony of a three-day
public inquiry on draft of Telecom Regulations and Guidelines review in
Abuja on Thursday.
We must give our best to overcome challenges- VP Osinbajo (1)
Cyril Okonkwo
On Aug 11, 2022
Nigeria's Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo says a Nigeria freed of its
past, and current challenges and able to engage the future with the best
possible tools in human and material capital is within reach.
According to him, this is achievable by a strong collaboration between
young Nigerians, and private and public sector stakeholders.
Prof.
Delhi Police seizes drugs worth Rs 10cr in four ops, arrests six (1)
TNN / TNN / Aug 12, 2022, 04:17 IST
New Delhi: In four operations spanning one week, the anti-narcotics
taskforce of Delhi Police has recovered heroin, cocaine and MDMA worth Rs
10 crore and arrested six traffickers, including a mass communication
graduate.
DCP KPS Malhotra said that the operations were conducted in areas like
Mangolpuri, Sultanpuri and Laxmi Nagar.
Troops neutralise 29 terrorists, arrest 55 in North East (1)
By NAN
11 August 2022 | 1:56 pm
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have neutralised no fewer than 29 Boko
Haram/Islamic States West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists, arrested 55
and rescued 52 kidnapped victims in two weeks.
Troops at Gubio camp in Borno during a visit by Defence minister, Maj.-Gen
Bashir Magashi.
MSCI to add 13 securities to its ACWI index, and delete 8 securities (2)
12 Aug 2022 05:55AM (Updated: 12 Aug 2022 06:20AM)
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:Index provider MSCI said on Thursday that 13 securities will be added to
and eight deleted from its widely followed ACWI index as part of its
quarterly index review.
The three largest additions to the MSCI world index by market
capitalization will be Carlisle Cos Inc, Texas Pacific Land Corp and Gaming