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Sundar Pichai, senior vice president of Android, Chrome and Apps at Google Inc., speaks during a keynote session at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on Monday, March 2, 2015. The event, which generates several hundred million euros in revenue for the city of Barcelona each year, also means the world for a week turns its attention back to Europe for the latest in technology, despite a lagging ecosystem. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Google To Open First African Artificial Intelligence Research Centre In Ghana

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Google has announced it is to open its first African artificial intelligence research centre in Ghana in 2018. Google boss Sundar Pichai said the multinational was “really looking forward” to…

Nigeria maize farmers should position themselves to emerge winners in the US-China trade war

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Nigerian growers of sorghum can position themselves to benefit from the trade war that is heating up between the United States (US) and China. The US and China have moved…

FGN orders removal of VAT from Domestic Air transportation in Nigeria

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The Federal Government has issued an Executive Order for the removal of Value Added Tax (VAT) from “All Forms of Shared Transportation,” which we believe includes air transport. The Airline…

Nigerian doctors head for UK, US, Canada in renewed exodus of professionals

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As doctors and nurses attended to patients coming in on Thursday ahead of the recent long weekend, the Medical Director of an upscale clinic on Victoria Island welcomed two of…

Buhari queries NASS over over-padded 2018 budget

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Two hundred and twenty-five days after the President Buhari submitted a draft copy of the 2018 appropriation bill to the National Assembly, he finally signed it into law yesterday but…

“We are not rubber-stamp legislature” – House of Reps tell Buhari about 2018 #budgetpadding

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The leadership of House of Representatives, on Wednesday, vowed not to concede to plan by President Muhammadu Buhari to turn the legislative arm of government to rubber-stamp. The House’s reaction came barely…

World Cup 2018: Saudi Arabia National team’s plane catches fire in midair in Russia

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Post published:June 18, 2018
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The Saudi Arabian national team’s rough start to World Cup continued on Tuesday, as the team’s plane caught fire in midair. Flames were spotted coming out of the engine of…

Mexico’s victory over Germany causes an “EARTHQUAKE” with seismic activity in Mexico City

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Post published:June 17, 2018
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Mexico's goal celebration against Germany quite literally caused a minor earthquake as fans' wild reaction sparked seismic activity in the nation's capital. Mexican authorities reported the reading was recorded at…

For Brazil, a disappointing 1 point; for Switzerland, an encouraging 1 point

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For Brazil, a Disappointing Start to World Cup Brazil takes away a disappointing point from its first match at the World Cup after failing to put away numerous quality chances.…

“You can’t bring live chicken to stadium”- Russian Minister to Nigeria Fans

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Post published:June 15, 2018
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Russia has denied Nigeria’s football fans the opportunity to bring live chickens into the stadium when the Super Eagles are playing. As reported by Russia’s Interfax.ru, Minister of Culture and…