* BREAKING: UK-based company set to enforce $9bn damages against Nigerian government * Anthony Joshua vs Andy Ruiz Jr rematch confirmed for November or December

JUNE 5, 2019 BREAKING: UK-based company set to enforce $9bn damages against Nigerian government Process and Industrial Development (P&ID), a compan [Forward](  [Like](  [Tweet](  [Pin](  [+1](  [in](  [1st News.com](  [1st quote]( JUNE 5, 2019 [***] BREAKING: UK-based company set to enforce $9bn damages against Nigerian government [Nigeria]( Process and Industrial Development (P&ID), a company based in the United Kingdom is set to ask the courts to enforce a $9 billion (€8 billion) award against the Nigerian government in a legal dispute over a gas processing plant that was never built. Reports monitored in the British media indicate that the case, which is already in a British court, is set to come up for hearing next week. [Read more]( [***] [Muhammadu-and-Aisha-Buhari]( Aisha Buhari's criticism of PMB's Government: Smokescreen or genuine concern? The First Lady, Aisha Buhari is the antithesis of the average Northern wife with her vivaciousness and outspoken nature which is at odds with the persona of women of same tribal extraction. This was evidenced during the launch of her book, "Essentials of Beauty Therapy" in 2016 which belies a very brilliant mind. Nowhere is her forthrightness more pronounced than her litany of critiques since her husband, Muhammadu Buhari took office in May 2015. [Read more]( [***] [Federal-Government-of-Nigeria]( FG lauds Muhammad-Bande’s emergence as UNGA President The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has applauded the emergence of Prof. Tijjani Muhammad – Bande, as the President of the 74th Session of the UN General Assembly. The ministry’s Acting Spokesperson, Mr Friday Akpan, in a statement in Abuja said the election is a positive development and demonstrates the confidence in Nigeria’s ability to pilot the affairs of the revered global institution. 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The Washington-based lender to developing world countries said in its half-yearly global health check that spiralling political uncertainty was to blame for a slowdown in trade and a collapse in investment spending that will push down GDP growth to 2.6% this year “before inching up to 2.7% in 2020”. [Read more]( [***] [George-pell]( Embattled ex Vatican treasurer George Pell appeals against abuse conviction Former Vatican treasurer Cardinal George Pell appeared in an Australian court on Wednesday (June 5) for an appeal hearing against his convictions for sexually abusing two choir boys in the 1990s. Pell wore a black suit with a clerical collar in his first public appearance since March, shortly after becoming the most senior Catholic worldwide to be convicted for child sex offences. [Read more]( [***] [1st news fitri] [***] [VIOLA] Of gods of Men and Amazing Grace It is no longer a surprise, that God’s name and house provide cover for a multitude of unrighteous acts. I remember my first upfront encounter with fraud. It was church related. Someone had defrauded his establishment and customers, in order to give a robust offering to his god of men. Because I am a million percent sure that, the offering in question was not heading towards God. Anyways, he took over N15m in the early noughties (2000s) and bought a sound-proof generator for his church - a new generation church. [Read more]( [***] [KIDS CURVED] [***] [Technology]( [***] [Outlook-microsoft]( Microsoft extends Outlook folder limit to 5,000 for enterprise customers Until now, Outlook for Windows only supports 500 shared folders. One of the most requested features from enterprise users is to increase this limit in Outlook. Microsoft has finally decided to do something about it. Yesterday, Microsoft announced that they are increasing this limit from 500 to 5000! This will enable millions of enterprise users to sync shared mailboxes without running into the 500 folder limit. [Read more]( [***] [Firefox]( Firefox joins Apple to block third-party cookies online Mozilla Corp.’s Firefox browser joined Apple Inc.’s Safari in blocking certain kinds of online tracking or third-party cookies, leaving Google’s Chrome as the only major browser that doesn’t bar these tools by default. Going forward, new downloads of Firefox will automatically block trackers known as third-party cookies, which can follow users around the web and log their activity. Safari blocked them in 2017. [Read more]( [***] [Sport]( [***] Anthony Joshua vs Andy Ruiz Jr rematch confirmed for November or December [Joshua]( Anthony Joshua will get the chance to win back his IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight titles in a rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr later this year. Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, announced the contracted rematch clause was triggered on Tuesday, June 4 and the second fight will take place in November or December, with a venue still to be confirmed. [Read more]( [***] [Neymar-Brazil]( Mother of football star, Neymar urges son to 'forgive' rape accuser The mother of Brazilian superstar, Neymar has urged her Brazilian football star son to "forgive" the woman who accused him of rape and "return to Jesus," in a message published Tuesday, June 4 on Instagram. Nadine Goncalves' plea, which featured a photo of herself with Neymar and his sister Rafaela, comes after lawyers for the accuser reportedly stopped representing her because of contradictions in her story. [Read more]( [***] [Luka-Jovic]( Real Madrid signs striker Luka Jovic Real Madrid has added another weapon to its roster, announcing the signing of Eintracht Frankfurt striker Luka Jovic. The team said a six-year contract for the 21-year-old is pending a physical. Jovic made 48 appearances for Frankfurt in the 2018-19 season and scored 27 goals. "Luka is a big loss for us. The word has spread in Europe about his explosiveness and his goal-scoring instinct," Frankfurt director Fredi Bobic said. [Read more]( [***] [Health]( [***] [Type-1-diabetes]( Type I diabetes: Could this unusual immune cell be causing it? What causes type 1 diabetes? Recent research has uncovered an unusual type of white blood cell that could be the main driver of autoimmunity in type 1 diabetes. Many experts believe that type 1 diabetes is a type of condition that occurs when the immune system attacks the body's own tissue. 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