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A Spanish court on Tuesday said it was investigating the US hedge fund Gotham City for allegedly publishing “misleading” information about Spanish pharmaceutical firm Grifols, causing its shares to plunge. Gotham City released a research note in January accusing the Barcelona-based company, which makes blood plasma-based medicines, of “manipulating” its reported debt and operational results…
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The Federal Government has emphasized the importance of reviewing the National Migration Policy to enhance migration governance and management in Nigeria. Alhaji Tijani Ahmed, the Federal Commissioner, National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), stated this at a three-day meeting of the Technical Working Group on Migration and Development on Tuesday in…
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Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for Beijing and Berlin to develop ties with a “strategic” and “long-term” perspective Tuesday as he met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Rio de Janeiro, state media said. “China and Germany are both major countries with significant influence,” Xi told Scholz on the sidelines of the G20 summit, according…
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An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday remanded a 13-year-old boy (name withheld) in a corrections facility for allegedly defiling a two-year-old girl. The teenager is standing trial on a one count charge of defilement. He however, pleaded not guilty to the charge. The Magistrate, Mrs Ejiro Kubeinje, ordered the remand of the teenager in…
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President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, transmitted the National Social Investment Programme Agency (Establishment) (Amendment) Bill, 2024