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Friday, 17 March 2017

Mali suspended from international football

The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) on Friday in Zurich, Switzerland has suspended all Mali’s football teams and clubs from international competitions after the interference by Malian government.

Sierra Leone pastor finds one of the world's largest uncut diamonds (Photos)

A pastor has discovered one of the largest uncut diamonds in Kono district, Sierra Leone.

Pastor Emmanuel Momoh's discovery, which is yet to be valued weighs 709 carats, is now locked up in Sierra Leone's central bank in Freetown, BBC reports.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission today docked one Christian Efe Oyovweyho alias Femi Adesina before Justice Z.B Abubakar of the Federal High Court Kano on a two count charge of Obtaining by False Pretence.

The Federal high court proceeding in Abuja has stamped an order that the ex- NNPC boss Andrew Yakubu to remain in Kuje prison till the pending determination of his bail application is accepted on March 21.

The U.S. President, Donald Trump, has proposed slashing funds for international aid and development through the United Nations and its own agencies.

It's not unusual for a newly minted White House to present what's known as a "skinny budget," a wish-list of spending requests for Congress and some basic economic projections.

The Netherlands’ centre-right Prime Minister Mark Rutte was on course for a resounding victory over anti-Islam and anti-EU Geert Wilders in an election on Wednesday, offering huge relief to other EU governments facing a wave of nationalism.