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Russia’s Supreme Court will continue hearing on Thursday a request by the government to ban Jehovah’s Witnesses and declare the Christian group an extremist organisation. Hearing in the case began Wednesday.m Hearing in the case began on Wednesday.

Mariscada is a typical seafood dish Spain is a land of diversity in both its landscape and its people. Much of Spain is clothed with wheat fields, grapevines, and olive trees. To the south, only some nine miles (14 km) of water separates mainland Spain from the African continent. Many peoples —including the Phoenicians, the Greeks, and the Carthaginians— migrated to this southwest corner of Europe. When the Romans arrived in the third century B.C.E., they called their newly conquered territory Hispania. The land was subsequently occupied by Visigoths and Moors, all of whom left their cultural legacy.

THE CHALLENGE In some families, children are expected to help out around the house, and they do so without complaint. In other families, parents have lowered their expectations, and children —happy to oblige— have lowered their performance. What do  you  think? Are chores really important —not only for the upkeep of the home but also for a child’s development? WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many aquatic mammals that live in cold waters have a thick layer of blubber under the skin to help them stay warm. The sea otter relies on another insulation method —a thick fur coat.

The Central bank of Nigeria (CBN), intervened in the bureau de change (BDC) segment by selling additional $31.3 million or $10,000 to 3,135 BDCs, even as the naira depreciated to N395 per dollar in the parallel market. The special intervention was meant to meet the increase in forex requests by low-end customers using it for legitimate needs like school fees, medical bills, mortgage,  etc. Banks are meant to stick to the newly amended policy of selling not more than $10,000 only to BDCs once a week. 

The former Niger State governor, Babangida Aliyu, has detained by The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and accused of laundering N3.6 billion realised from sale of the state’s 16 of the 26 per cent stake in North-South Power Ltd and N2 billion ecological fund got from the Presidency in 2015.