Olabode Oduwole

August 9 – Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced three new privacy features that will soon be rolled out on WhatsApp. In a bid to increase the protection of its users, the…
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August 8 – Celebrated as Nigeria’s premier, oldest and largest international trade fair, this year’s edition of the Lagos International Trade Fair, tagged Trade Champions, will be held…
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August 8 – Pension Fund Administrators (PFA) in Nigeria incurred a sum of N18.85 billion as income tax in 2021, a 15.6% increase compared to N16.31 billion spent in the previous year,…
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August 8 - Around 80,000 tourists are stranded in the popular resort city of Sanya on China's tropical Hainan island after authorities announced lockdown measures to stem an outbreak…
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August 8  — China said Monday it was extending threatening military exercises surrounding Taiwan that have disrupted shipping and air traffic and substantially raised concerns about…
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August 5 - China has announced sanctions against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and her family, following her visit to Taiwan which China strongly condemned.…
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August 4 - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in an interview on Thursday said that The Chinese president can influence the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine …
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August 4 - Five ballistic missiles fired by China appear to have landed in Japan's exclusive economic zone (EEZ), Japanese defence minister Nobuo Kishi said on Thursday, part of…
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August 4 - Tension around self-ruled Taiwan soared to unprecedented levels on Thursday after the Chinese military fired ballistic missiles on the waters around it amid intense…
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August 3 - The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has stated that National Identification Number (NIN) would replace signatures required by applicants for business and company…
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August 2 - US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taipei on Tuesday night (Aug 2) in defiance of threats from China, becoming the highest-ranking US politician to…
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August 2 - A 35-year-old Nigerian man with no recent history of foreign travel has tested positive for monkeypox in Delhi, making it the country's eighth case and the city's third,…
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August 2 - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi was expected to arrive in Taipei later on Tuesday, people briefed on the matter said, as the United States said it…
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August 2 -  California’s governor on Monday declared a state of emergency to speed up anti-monkeypox efforts, becoming the second state in three days to take the step. …
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August 2 - Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed on Saturday in an air strike by the United States, US President Joe Biden confirmed on Monday (local time). "On…
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August 1 -  Certain Stakeholders in the education sector have described the recent lowering of the cut-off mark by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, for the 2022…
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August 1 - India has confirmed its first death caused by monkeypox in the southern state of Kerala. A 22-year-old man, who had recently travelled to the…
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August 1 - A ship carrying grain left the Ukrainian port of Odesa for foreign markets on Monday under a safe passage agreement, a Ukrainian minister said, the first departure since the…
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August 1 - On the day when the Russian military celebrates its navy, an explosion rocked the Russian Navy’s Black Sea Fleet headquarters in Sevastopol earlier on Sunday, leading to the…
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July 28 - No agreement has been reached yet between Russia and the US on a prisoner swap, a Kremlin spokesman said on Thursday.  “There is no agreement so far,” Dmitry…
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