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    Entertainment Aretha Franklin’s eulogy was ‘offensive and distasteful,’ family says – Reuters News

    Members of Aretha Franklin’s family felt the eulogy for the Queen of Soul delivered by a pastor at her funeral last week was “offensive and distasteful”, they said on Monday.... Read more via Reuters News – https://ift.tt/2wDXJRq Get more Nigeria Entertainment News
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    World Philippines’ Duterte says ‘never again’ at Israel’s Holocaust memorial – Reuters News

    Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, who has said he would be “happy to slaughter” his country’s drugs dealers on the scale of the Nazis’ Jewish genocide, on Monday laid a wreath to commemorate the Holocaust dead in Jerusalem. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte … Read more via Reuters...
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    Politics China loans Nigeria $328 million to boost telecoms: Nigeria presidency – U.S.

    ABUJA (Reuters) – China’s Exim bank will lend Nigeria $328 million toward improving the west African country’s telecoms infrastructure, Nigeria’s presidency said on Saturday, at the start of a six-day visit by President Muhammadu Buhari to the country..... Read more via U.S. –...
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    Business Nigeria’s $8.1bn demand cast doubts over MTN’s Nigeria IPO plans – Reuters

    (Reuters) – MTN Group’s plan to list its Nigerian unit in an initial public offering this year is under threat after the central bank ordered the South African telecoms giant to hand over $8.1 billion allegedly sent abroad illegally, sources said. Nigeria’s central bank alleged that … Read...
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    World Investors to get their say after Musk scuttles Tesla buyout – Reuters

    (Reuters) – Investors on Monday will render their verdict on Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk’s decision to abandon a proposed $72 billion buyout to take the luxury electric car maker private. .. Read more via Reuters – https://ift.tt/2P5FsnM Get more World News
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    Metro Trump cuts more than $200 million in U.S. aid to Palestinians – Reuters

    The United States is cutting more than $200 million in aid to the Palestinians, the State Department said on Friday, amid a deteriorating relationship with the Palestinian leadership.... Read more via U.S. – https://ift.tt/2Ng3DiV Get more World News
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    World China says agrees with Britain to discuss ‘top notch’ free trade deal – Reuters

    China and Britain have agreed to look at the possibility of reaching a “top notch” free trade agreement after Britain leaves the European Union, China’s Commerce Ministry said on Saturday after talks with British trade minister Liam Fox. British Secretary of State for International Trade Liam...
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    World Russian opposition leader Navalny detained in Moscow: spokeswoman – Reuters

    MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been detained in Moscow, his spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh wrote on Twitter on Saturday... Read more via U.S. – https://ift.tt/2BH8JDr Get more World News
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    World Congolese doctor infected with Ebola in high insecurity zone: WHO – Reuters News

    A doctor in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is hospitalized with Ebola, and … Read more via U.S. – https://ift.tt/2PBwPm6 Get more World News
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    World Congo approves more experimental Ebola treatments as cases rise – Reuters

    Democratic Republic of Congo has approved four more experimental treatments against the deadly Ebola virus, the health ministry said as it raced to contain an.... Read more via Reuters – https://ift.tt/2Ptumd2 Get more World News
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    World Iran says Israel, U.S. will be targeted if Washington attacks – Reuters

    LONDON (Reuters) – A senior Iranian cleric warned Washington on Wednesday that if it attacked Iran, the United States and allied Israel would be targeted, as a war of words escalated after the United States reimposed sanctions on Iran.... Read more via Reuters – https://ift.tt/2OYW6W9 Get...
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    Sports Partnership with Aguero would bring goals, says City’s Jesus – Reuters

    (Reuters) – Manchester City strayed from their tried-and-tested formula by playing with two strikers against Huddersfield Town on Sunday and Gabriel Jesus is hoping for more opportunities to play alongside Sergio Aguero after they combined for four goals. Aguero struck a hat-trick and Jesus...
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    Sports Tottenham to play first Champions League home game at Wembley – Reuters

    Tottenham Hotspur will play their first home Champions League match this season at Wembley Stadium as they continue to wait for the move into their new..... Read more via Reuters – https://ift.tt/2nTt9iR Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Business Asia shares nudge up with yuan, wary on Sino-U.S. talks – Reuters

    SYDNEY (Reuters) – Most Asian share markets crept cautiously higher on Monday as investors awaited developments on proposed Sino-U.S. trade talks and the Chinese yuan rallied away from alarming lows..... Read more via Reuters – https://ift.tt/2MBR4B7 Get more: Nigeria Business News
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    World Trump’s military parade could cost more than $90 million – Reuters

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A military parade requested by U.S. President Donald Trump could cost more than $90 million, a U.S. official said, citing provisional planning figures. U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo listen during a cabinet meeting at the White House...
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    World U.S. bishops call for Vatican, lay abuse probe into ex-cardinal – Reuters

    The organization representing U.S. Roman Catholic bishops on Thursday called for a Vatican-led probe backed by lay investigators into allegations of sexual abuse by former.... Read more via Reuters – https://ift.tt/2OHm9RD Get more World News
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    World Venezuela says two military officials arrested over drone blasts – Reuters

    CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela chief prosecutor, Tarek Saab, said on Tuesday two high-ranking military officers were arrested for their alleged involvement in drone explosions during a speech by President Nicolas Maduro earlier this month. The South American country’s government has accused...
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    World Egyptian students design car that runs on air – U.S.

    CAIRO (Reuters) – A group of Egyptian students has designed a vehicle they say will battle rising energy prices and promote clean energy by running on nothing but air. Mechanical engineering students from Helwan University check the air-powered vehicle that they have designed to promote clean...
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    World Apple tells lawmakers iPhones are not listening in on consumers – Reuters

    (Reuters) – Apple Inc told U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday that its iPhones do not listen to users without their consent and do not allow third-party apps to do so either, after lawmakers asked the company if its devices were invading users’ privacy..... Read more via U.S. – https://ift.tt/2vsBDSi...
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    World Chinese exports accelerate as U.S. prepares new tariffs in heated row – Reuters

    BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s exports surged more than expected in July despite fresh U.S. duties and its closely watched surplus with the United States remained near record highs, as Washington finalised its new tariff list in a bitter dispute that some fear could derail global growth.... Read...
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