Tag: Qatar
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Nigerian Fashion brand shortlisted for Qatar business accelerator program
Luxury women fashion brand, DWL, founded by Nigerian designer, Ivie Odemwingie-Osula, has been accepted into the Scale7 Fashion Accelerator program funded by Qatar Development Bank (QDB).
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NDLEA arrests 2 Qatar-based drug lords in Lagos
NDLEA has arrested two Qatar-based drug kingpins, followinb were Eyah Nnamdi, alias Murphy and Ugwuoke Oluchukwu. He explained that Oluchukwu was the first to be arrested on June 9 during
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Int’l Relations: Bahrain, Qatar end diplomatic feud, restore ties
Two countriee Qatar and Bahrain have announced end to their age-long diplomatic row since 2017. Both countries have now re-established diplomatic relations six years after both countries severed relations. Recall that Bahrain in 2017 joined Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt in imposing a diplomatic blockade on Qatar. The countries’ rivalry goes back…
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Davido explains why he performed at World Cup Final, few weeks after his son’s death
Multi-award-winning singer, David Adeleke, a.k.a Davido, has explained why he performed at last year’s World Cup just a few weeks after the death of his son, Ifeanyi. Revealing how he had to start rehearsals just one month after his son’s death, how it affected him, and how the performance went, Davido said he never knew…
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President Buhari jet out to Qatar for UN conference on least developed countries
President Muhammadu Buhari has travelled to Qatr for the 5th United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDCs). The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani extended invitation to Nigeria’s president The once-in-a-decade conference under the theme, “From Potential to Prosperity”, will be held from 5th to 9th March. The summit will…
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Qatar 2022: How Argentina defeated France to win FIFA World Cup
The La Albiceleste of Argentina today won the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup after defeating the defending champions France by 4-2 on penalties at the Lusail stadium in Doha Qatar. Messi opened scoring in the 27th minute of the encounter, when Barcelona forward, Dembele brought down Di Maria and the resultant penalty led to the…
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Davido spotted in Qatar, ahead of his closing ceremony performance
Ahead of his closing ceremony performance at the FIFA 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Nigerian music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has been spotted in the country. The singer made his second public appearance at the World Cup, since his son’s death in October. He was spotted with singer, Stone Bwoy, and Ghana…
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Qatar bribery: EU parliament moves to sack vice president Kaili Eva
The European Parliament have voted for the termination of the appointment of Vice President Eva Kaili, over a bribery allegation traced to Qatar, the host of the 2022 world cup. Recall that Eva Kaili alongside three others was imprisoned in Belgium following police investigation into alleged corruption linked with Qatar. Greek socialist MEP Eva Kaili’s…
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Qatar 2022: How France resisted England to reach semi-finals
Reigning champions, France resisted pressure from England on Saturday night to qualify for the semi-finals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, after a 2-1 victory.
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Qatar 2022: How Argentina’s goalie kept Messi’s World Cup hope alive
Argentina’s goalkeeper, Emi Martinez on Friday night made two wonderful penalty saves in their quarterfinal encounter against The Netherlands to keep Lionel Messi’s hope of winning the World Cup alive.