Today in News History
On June 29, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1897, Fulgence Charpentier, Canadian journalist and publisher (died 2001) was born. In 1928, Radius Prawiro, Indonesian economist and politician (died 2005) was born. In 1932, Brian Hutton, Baron Hutton, British jurist; Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland (died 2020) was born. In 1969, Claude Béchard, Canadian politician (died 2010) was born. In 1969, Moise Tshombe, Congolese accountant and politician, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (born 1919) passed away. In 1969, Tōru Hashimoto, Japanese lawyer and politician was born. In 2000, Jane Birdwood, Baroness Birdwood, Canadian-English publisher and politician (born 1913) passed away. In 2012, A derecho sweeps across the eastern United States, leaving at least 22 people dead and millions without power. In 2012, Yong Nyuk Lin, Singaporean politician, Singaporean Minister of Health (born 1918) passed away. In 2012, Vincent Ostrom, American political scientist and academic (born 1919) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
NNPC fraud: EFCC recovers billions of naira after Senate saga
EFCC has reportedly recovered billions of naira from NNPC that has got Nigerians talking. This came days after the Senate saga about the spending of the oil firm.
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