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INDIAN BILLIONAIRE GAUTAM ADANI CHARGED IN U. S. FOR ALLEGED BRIBERY, FRAUD. (PHOTO).

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  Indian billionaire Gautam Adani charged in US for alleged bribery, fraud Gautam Adani, the chair of Indian conglomerate Adani Group and one of the world’s richest people, whose business empire extends from ports and airports to renewable energy,has been indicted in New York over an alleged multibillion-dollar fraud scheme, United States prosecutors have said. The authorities on Wednesday charged Adani and two other executives at Adani Green Energy, his nephew Sagar Adani and Vneet Jaain, with agreeing between 2020 and 2024 to pay more than $250m in bribes to Indian government officials to obtain solar energy supply contracts expected to yield $2bn in profits. Prosecutors said the renewable energy company also raised more than $3bn in loans and bonds during this period based on false and misleading statements. Shares of Adani Enterprises, the group's flagship firm, closed down 22% on Thursday. Other group firms also closed in the red. Adani Green Energy, which is the firm at the c
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SEE THE MOMENT THERESA MAY ACCEPTED THE QUEEN'S OFFER OF BECOMING THE PRIME MINISTER OF THE UNITED KINGDOM,TODAY.{PHOTOS}.

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                     The Right Honourable David Cameron MP had an Audience of The Queen this evening and tendered his resignation as Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury,which Her Majesty was graciously pleased to accept.The Queen received in audience the Right Honourable Theresa May MP this evening and requested her to form a new Administration.The Right Honourable Theresa May accepted Her Majesty's offer and Kissed Hadns Upon her appointment as Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury.More photos below.                                                                                                       
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PRESIDENT BUHARI'S 2 CHILDREN,GRADUATED YESTERDAY FROM A UNIVERSITY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.{PHOTOS}.#CONGRATULATIONS.

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                                 President of Nigeria,Muhammadu Buhari's two children Zahrah and Yusuf,graduated from the University of Surrey,yesterday tuesday at the United Kingdom.Their mother Aisha Buhari,their siblings and well wishers were there to celebrate with them.Congratulations.More photos below.                                                                                                                                                                 
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THE SENATE PASSED THE 3RD & FINAL READING TODAY OF THE ''DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PERSONS WITH DISABILITY BILL''.{PHOTO}.

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                                   Today,the Senate passed the 3rd and Final Reading of the 'Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities {Prohibition} Bill {2016} {SB 22}.''.This is a highly significant bill that seeks to curb the abuse in all forms of Nigerians with disabilities.Most importantly,this bill seeks to promote the respect of the rights of all Nigerians with disabilities.In the 6th and 7th Assembly,this bill was also passed,however,for one reason or the other,it was not signed into law.The Senate President said ''Many of you will remember that earlier this year,when i met with the leaders of the Centre for Citizens with Disabilities,i promised that the Senate would work on examining ways to strengthen our laws for people with disabilities.With what the 8th Senate has done today by passing this bill for its third and final time in the Red Chamber,it is my hope that this National Assembly can finally break this jinx by getting it passed by the House o
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HADIZA USMAN,WAS APPOINTED M.D OF THE NIGERIAN PORT AUTHORITY,YESTERDAY.{PHOTOS}.

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                   Yesterday tuesday,the Federal Government appointed Ms Hadiza Usman as Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority,a statement signed by the Director of Press,Federal Ministry of Transportation,Yetunde Sonaike in Abuja.Sonaike stated that others appointed were Mohammed Bello-Koko as Executive Director,Finance; Prof Idris Abubakar,Executive Director Engineering; Dr Sekonte Davies as Executive Director,Marine Operations.One more photo below.                                            
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REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF 'WHO' FOR AFRICA,VISITED THE NIGERIAN SENATE PRESIDENT YESTERDAY.{PHOTOS}.

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                          Yesterday tuesday morning,the Regional Director of the World Health Organisation {WHO} for Africa,Dr Matshidiso Rebecca Moeti,met with the Nigerian Senate President Bukola Saraki.On the Senate President's social media,he captioned all the pictures ''It was a pleasure to meet with and duscuss ways of improving Nigeria's Healthcare system through legislation with the Regional Director of the World Health Organisation {WHO} for Africa,Dr. Matshidiso Rebecca Moeti.Over the years,the WHO in Nigeria has played a leading role in mitigating the effects of many diseases in the country,hence,it was a pleasure to exchange ideas with Dr. Moeti,the Honourable Minister for Health,Prof Isaac Folorunsho Adewole,and the WHO team on legislative interventions that the 8th Senate can embark on to strengthen Nigeria's healthcare system''.More photos below.                    
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EX-BURUNDI MINISTER 'HAFSA MOSSI',SHOT DEAD TODAY BY UNKNOWN GUNMEN.{PHOTOS}.

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                            According to CCTV,former Burundi's East African Community {EAC} Minister Hon Hafsa Mossi was shot dead by unknown assailants today wednesday morning outside her home in Eastern Mutanga in Bujumbura.A close relative said ''She was near her home and a tinted car knocked her from behind,she went out to see what happened and was shot twice''.Ms Mossi played a crucial role in Burundi's integration into the EAC and was the current chair of the East African Legislative Assembly Burundi chapter.Mossi is the first Burundi East African Community minister and had been conducting sensitization workshops with the East African Legislative Assembly {EALA} Burundi chapter with different stakeholders at the grassroots level on the benefits of the East African Integration to Burundi.Mossi's killing is part of targeted killings of top government officers by unknown armed groups in the East African nation.Over 500 people have been killed and thousand
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