Protests in Nigeria amid economic crisis

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We report from Nigeria where young people are making their voices heard, as they protest about economic hardships.The Bank of England has cut interest rates for the first time in more than four years. It’s down from 5.25 per-cent to 5 per-cent. We'll find out how the news is being received by British businesses.And when did airline safety videos turn into epic productions? We find out why one major airline has invested in a lavish production designed to keep passengers’ attention during those often tedious safety demonstrations…
1 Aug 10AM English United Kingdom Business

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