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Today's Christian Devotion 31-07-2018

For the mountains shall depart and the hills be removed, but my kindness shall not depart from you nor shall my covenant of peace be removed - Isaiah 54:10. From today, God 39;s kindness shall not depart from you. Every mountain confronting you shall melt before the fire of the Lord. In your life, ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2LBrigR

Rugby-RFU Chief Urges Jones to Reverse England Slump During November Tests

By REUTERS from NYT Rugby https://ift.tt/2mVNIut

Provident Financial First-Half Profit Drops on Home Credit Gloom

By REUTERS from NYT https://ift.tt/2v3FWTU

Asian Markets Rise After Bank of Japan Policy Statement

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Asia Pacific https://ift.tt/2v2PZs3

Malaysia's Civil Aviation Chief Quits Over Flight 370 Lapses

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Asia Pacific https://ift.tt/2AsHnAq

Somalia's deaf footballers create their own league

Players fed up with being excluded from existing teams started their own league. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2v0XGiE

Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert Malaysia's civil aviation chief resigns in wake of MH370 report 07/31/18 3:22 AM

Chelsea offer new contract, club record wages to N'Golo Kanté: report

Chelsea have offered a contract extension worth nearly 290,000 a week to N'Golo Kanté , according to Gary Jacob in an exclusive for The Times. The new contract, which would tie Kanté to Chelsea for another five years, would more than double his current wages and make him the highest paid player ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2mYZgNI

North Korea 'working on new missiles', US officials say

US intelligence leaks suggest the North may be building ballistic missiles, despite recent pledges. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LC8cHo

US airport security's 'Quiet Skies' programme tracks passengers

The programme secretly targets people who exhibit odd behaviour such as excessive sweating. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LA1QbI

France shocked by video of woman being slapped by harasser

A student speaks out after CCTV shows a man slapping her for objecting to abuse in a Paris street. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ou3462

IS claims fatal Tajik attack on foreign cyclists

Two Americans, a Swiss and a Dutch citizen died after being struck by a car on Sunday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M3BTxg

Trump says ready to meet Iran's Rouhani

"If they want to meet, we'll meet," the US president says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2K5AV1L

Italy earthquake 'hero dog' found dead

The owner of Kaos, which rescued people in 2016, says the animal was poisoned. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2viZbrD

Lombok earthquake: More than 500 hikers evacuated from Mt Rinjani

More than 500 hikers were stranded on Indonesia's Mt Rinjani when a deadly quake triggered landslides. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Kbwanp

Russia World Cup: Pussy Riot protesters detained on leaving jail

The activists served 15 days for storming on to the pitch during the World Cup final in Russia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2mSFrax

Backpackers attacked with shovel in Australian bush

One backpacker was rammed with a four-wheel-drive before being attacked with a shovel, police say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ow0tZk

Uber halts development of self-driving trucks

The ride-hailing firm says it will now focus solely on the development of self-driving cars. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NSiW0Q

James Gunn: Guardians of the Galaxy cast back fired director

Chris Pratt says that James Gunn "is a good man" despite his "inappropriate jokes from years ago". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NTUVXy

Largest king penguin colony shrinks 90% in 30 years

The world's largest colony, in the Indian Ocean, has shrunk 90% over 30 years, research suggests. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OufYkk

The battle to stop ex-IS fighters reaching Europe

The BBC's Quentin Sommerville follows the teams trying to trace ex-IS fighters who have fled Syria. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NWJOwL

Bruce Beach has built a 10,000 sq ft nuclear bunker

At 10,000 sq ft, Ark Two is one of Canada's largest nuclear fallout shelters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M1xLh7

Brexit and your holiday: Five things that could change

How the UK leaving the EU could impact things like flights, visas and mobile roaming. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M55giP

World-famous aerialist on the keys to her success

Christine Van Loo, a seven-time US national acro-gymnastics champion, explains how she got to the top of her game. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Kb7MCm

Nailing it: How the National Gallery of Ireland is taking the masters to the masses

The National Gallery of Ireland is teaming up with a Dublin based nail bar to recreate the greats in 'minicure' form. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OueHK3

Canadian puddle splash van driver loses job

Employer confirms driver has been sacked after his anti-social behaviour is caught on dashcam. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AkvFYi

Russian ministry spokeswoman turns songwriter

Foreign Ministry's Maria Zakharova pens lyrics for popular Russian singer. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LwsZfz

Intrepid French hunt for sunken warships Cordelière and Regent

The Regent and Cordelière burned together and are now the focus of a French explorer's mission. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OvguyM

The fight to end silence on fashion's waste problem

We asked major labels if they destroyed their excess stock. They weren't all forthcoming. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2uZTZK0

Will EU healthcare for tourists survive Brexit?

Will you be able to use the European Health Insurance Card when the UK leaves the EU? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NY5991

Would you quote Rick Astley in your out-of-office?

Not everyone sticks to the standard out-of-office reply - we take a look at the more unusual ones. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M4q3D2

Letter from Africa: How bruised is President Buhari by defections?

Journalist Mannir Dan Ali considers the Nigerian president's chances of re-election after the loss of key allies. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AppbHX

Germany gripped by #MeTwo racism debate

Thousands of tweets document racism in German schools, housing and jobs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OrUK6N

A Migrant Boy Rejoins His Mother, but He’s Not the Same

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By MIRIAM JORDAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2LVfOnX

If an N.B.A. Workout Isn’t on Instagram, Does it Even Count?

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By SCOTT CACCIOLA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2AAY4tB

Lassie Got Help, Would Your Dog?

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By JAMES GORMAN from NYT Science https://ift.tt/2AmCrwE

After Doctors Cut Their Opioids, Patients Turn to a Risky Treatment for Back Pain

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By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2v3sI9D

Brexit, Russia, Mars: Your Tuesday Briefing

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By REMY TUMIN from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2v4wMX7

What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Please Like Me’ and ‘Frontline’

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By GABE COHN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2KbQhBC

Ceramics Aren’t Enough. Bring on the Spaceships, Italian Town Says.

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By JASON HOROWITZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/2vonAfu

Philippine Bombing Kills 10, Showing Insurgents Remain a Problem

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By FELIPE VILLAMOR from NYT World https://ift.tt/2KhkD5Q

How Trump Allies Shifted Their Defense as Evidence of Contacts With Russians Grew

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By MARK MAZZETTI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Kbq7Pz

Former FEMA Official Accused of Sexual Misconduct That Spanned Years

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By MATT STEVENS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2LGBip2

Quotation of the Day: Why Global Greening Isn’t as Great as It Sounds

By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/2M0WLFu

Review: In a New Orleans ‘House,’ Wealthy Women Are Haunted by Slavery’s Ghosts

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By BEN BRANTLEY from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/2mVsj4v

With Trades, Yankees Pitching Staff Remains a Work in Progress

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By BILLY WITZ from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2Kc6uqw

Corrections: July 31, 2018

By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections https://ift.tt/2OsgCPz

The Third-Party Option

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By DAVID BROOKS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2KhiuaA

New York City Is Thriving. Why Is Transport Such a Nightmare?

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By THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2v2dWjd

Four People, Including a 5-Year-Old Boy, Are Shot and Killed in Queens

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By BENJAMIN MUELLER and HANNAH WULKAN from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2v3idmO

Murder Suspect Used Dating Apps to Prey on Women, Police Say

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By ASHLEY SOUTHALL from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2KbEEL8

More to Come

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By DEB AMLEN from NYT Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/2v4Zabw

Bob Woodward’s New Book Will Detail ‘Harrowing Life’ Inside Trump White House

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By MATT STEVENS and JASON M. BAILEY from NYT Business Day https://ift.tt/2vjb15l

Highlights-BOJ Governor Kuroda's Comments at News Conference

By REUTERS from NYT https://ift.tt/2v1Poa4

Newcastle's New Signing Schar Relishing Premier League Challenge

By REUTERS from NYT Soccer https://ift.tt/2LH2LHi

Sony Posts Record First-Quarter Profit as New Strategy Helps Lift Its Game

By REUTERS from NYT https://ift.tt/2Ow8uNS

Demi Lovato remains hospitalized after 'complications' from overdose

Demi Lovato remains in the hospital after suffering complications following last week's apparent overdose. Demi wasn't doing well over the weekend, a source tells People . She came down with a fever and showed signs of an infection. She is currently being treated for issues that ar ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2NSpIDO

Nigeria remains totally committed to peace-building, fighting corruption in West African sub-region: Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged the continuous support of the country for the fight against terrorism and other crimes, especially in the West and Central sub-regions of Africa. The President made the promise on Monday in Lome, the Togolese capital during a joint summit of the Economic Com ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2LN3wO7

Against Court Order, Imo Assembly Purportedly Removed Madumere From Office

In disobedience to the restraining order against the the Chief Judge, the 7 man panel, Speaker and members of Imo State House of Assembly from further action on the controversial impeachment proceeding against the Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madu ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2NXNZsl

Delta 2019 Governorship: Apc Guber Aspirant Calls For Rescue, Promises To Transform Delta

Ahead of 2019 general elections, A governorship aspirant under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Dr. Leroy Chuma Edozien, said the time has come to rescue and transform the state. He faulted the Peoples rsquo; Democratic Party (PDP) led administration in the stat ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2v3F6GK

I only lured my friend to where he was killed: Kano cyclist

A 25-year-old man, Abdullahi Garba, has narrated how he connived with his friend, Abdullahi Galadima, to kill a commercial motorcyclist popularly known as Okada man in order to steal his bike. Garba, a resident of Darazo village of Darazo Local Government Area of Bauchi State, told our correspond ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2vqjELw

Delta Governor Harps On Need To Support Police For Efficiency

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has called for the support of all stakeholders for the security agencies so as to ensure peace and security in the society. Speaking Monday in Asaba during the commissioning of the Police Eagle-Net Special Squad Office, and operational vehicles, the governor sa ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2LO1Dku

Cement Company Of Northern Nigeria (ccnn) Appoints New Directors

SOKOTO ndash; 27jul2018: Cement Company of Northern Nigeria (CCNN) has announced the appointment of Senator KhairatAbdulrazaq-Gwadabe and Shehu Abubakar as Independent Directors and, Abbas Ahmad Gandi as a Non-Executive Director to its board effective July 12, 2018. These appointments were r ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2NXNVJ7

Update on keke NAPEP riders protest in Maiduguri.. POLICE DISBAND Motor Traffic Division, (MTD Maidugur)i

The Borno state Commissioner of Police,CP Damian Chukwu in a press briefing with newsmen Monday evening said that on getting the news of the protest, he looked into the matter and directed immediate investigation into the allegations agaunst the Police Motor traffic section operating within the Stat ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2v3zvA9

Abuja Investments Company And FCTA Utter Neglect Of A Goldmine

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), was established to attract sustainable develop to the FCT. However, under the leadership of the present FCT Minister, Mohammed Musa Bello, his administration has practically starved the city and the nation at large of reasonable economic growth. ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2vmGinH

Keke NAPEP Riders Protest Illegal Collection Levies by Police And LGC Officials in Maiduguri

Hundreds of commercial riders popularly known as keke NAPEP in Maiduguri metropolis Monday have embarked on a protest, barricading major roads and high ways within the state capital obstructing vehicular and pedestrian movements for over four hours. It was gathered that the commercial riders were ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2LN3mpZ

Delta Police Assures Of Adequate Security During Athletics

Ahead of the African Senior Athletics Championship Competitions to hold in Asaba, the Delta State capital, the state police Command have assured that there would be maximum security for all, the state Commissioner of Police, Muhammad Mustafa, has said. The CP who gave the assurance recently while ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2NYNMoC

It could be third time lucky for Willian as Real Madrid come calling

Twice Chelsea midfielder Willian has been close to moving to La Liga and twice the deal has fallen through. If he ends up at Real Madrid this summer it would be third time lucky for one of Brazil 8216;s outstanding performers at the Russia World Cup. He was impressing at Shakhtar Donetsk b ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2v8TQEn

Joint Press Statement: Saraki, Dogara: Current Situation In Benue Is A Desecration Of Legislative Sanctity

Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki and Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, have described as a desecration of the legislative sanctity , the on-going situation in Benue State in which eight out of the 30 members of the State House of Assembly have commenced impeachm ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2NYNIoS

Imo Deputy Governor's Impeachment Suffers Setback

The Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere, this morning, got a relief on the impeachment proceeding against him after a High Court sitting in Owerri, presided by Hon. Justice Benjamin Iheka, granted him an interim injunction restraining the 7 man panel constituted by the Chief Judge of t ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2LVoHxO

HURIWA condemns presidency’s plots to destabilize Benue State:

Believing that the deployment of armed police operatives to the Benue State house of assembly by the Inspector General of police is meant to scuttle democracy in Benue State by intigatibg the umconstotutional imprschment of the governor who just defected from APC to PDP, HUMAN RIGHTS WRITER ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2NYNDS6

‘Feed Nigeria’ Spurred by CIAT Agreement with Alluvial on Groundbreaking Block Farming Initiative

The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) today announces a partnership with Alluvial Agriculture, a collective farming business grouping thousands of smallholders in Nigeria. CIAT, a research center for the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) ndash; ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2LN3eH1

Kano Assembly impeaches Speaker Abdullahi Atta

Moving from the latest impeachment saga rocking the political scene of the country, the recent latest is is that which just happened in Kano State, North West Nigeria. The Kano State House of Assembly on Monday impeached its speaker, Abdullahi Ata, alongside two other principal officers. The ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2vmG93D

Benue State Crisis: 8 APC Lawmakers Takeover Benue Assembly, Serves Impeachment Notice To Gov. Ortom

In the wake of the political brouhaha going on between the two Leading parties in the country, PDP APC. The latter has seen quite a number of its prominent members defecting to the Peoples Democratic Party for various reasons varying from internal issues, leadership crisis zoning. Benue state ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2LN3aXN

BBC Africa Eye - new investigation - Rehab Nightmare: Drugs, Chain sand Canes

Rehab Nightmare: Drugs, Chains and Canes exposes torture at a Somali rehab clinic in Kenya. Islamic rehab centres offer to help those suffering from drug addiction or mental health problems in Eastleigh, a Somali neighbourhood in Kenya 39;s capital, Nairobi. But reporter Jamal Osman finds ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2NYNu10

APC And The Gale Of Defections

As a lad growing in the sleepy but egalitarian Ubulu-Okiti community in Delta state, Nigeria, I was sternly warned by my father never to celebrate or trust a man that betrays another to make me happy as he will sooner than later replicate same towards me. That was back in the days. Though such un ... from The Nigerian Voice News https://ift.tt/2v1QjHy

Lindsay Lohan to make U.S. TV comeback in MTV reality series

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Lindsay Lohan, whose promising movie career crashed in a string of legal woes and substance abuse, is returning to U.S. television in a reality series about her night club ventures in Greece. from Reuters: Entertainment News https://ift.tt/2OuGv1a

BREAKING: Abducted Ex-Ondo LG Boss Freed 'After A Series Of Negotiations'

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APC Dissolves Kwara Exco For Openly Urging Saraki To Join PDP

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‘I’m Your Man’ — Osoba’s Deputy, Gbenga Kaka, Declares For Ogun Governorship

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My Hands Are Clean, Ekweremadu Tells EFCC

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EXCLUSIVE: 'No Pay Since May... We're Living Like Refugees', Say Soldiers In Gubio

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Ortom On Impeachment Notice: Now I Know Why Trump Called Us Shithole Country

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BREAKING: Imo Deputy Governor Eze Madumere Impeached

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Bayelsa APC Disowns Ex-State Chairman Who Defected 'From APC To PDP'

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Ijaw Youth Council Names 10 Youth Languishing In DSS Cells Against The Law

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Three INEC Officials To Spend Time In Ikoyi Prison For 'Laundering N179.8m'

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Rugby-Lord of the Breakdance,' Razor' Robertson Primed to Build Dynasty

By REUTERS from NYT Rugby https://ift.tt/2NXjVwN

Bomb in Van Kills 11 at Checkpoint in Philippine South: Army

By REUTERS from NYT Asia Pacific https://ift.tt/2v2ieHC

Samsung Elec Profit Growth Slows as Galaxy S9 Misses Sales Targets

By REUTERS from NYT https://ift.tt/2mYoewH

LEADING OFF: Harper, Archer, Beltre Could Go on Deadline Day

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Baseball https://ift.tt/2Kdk9O3

Credit Suisse Doubles Second-Quarter Profit as Overhaul Pays Off

By REUTERS from NYT https://ift.tt/2NUQMCC

Rising UK Borrowing Sets Stage for Bank of England Rate Hike

By REUTERS from NYT https://ift.tt/2OxNJRI

Mood Among UK Consumers, Firms Remains Fragile-Surveys

By REUTERS from NYT https://ift.tt/2NUQDz4

Hernandez's HR in 12th, Leads Giants to 5-3 Win Over Padres

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Baseball https://ift.tt/2vnraX9

Cambodia to Form New Government After Election That Opposition Calls 'Farce'

By REUTERS from NYT Asia Pacific https://ift.tt/2M46b30