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Botswana President Masisi out of self-quarantine, tests negative for Covid-19
Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi went into self-isolation after having travelled to Namibia to attend the country's 30th independence celebrations and...
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Coronavirus: Ignore Prof Wole Soyinka, FG Urges Nigerians
The Presidency has enjoined Nigerians to trust information coming from scientists and medical specialists as regard issues concerning virus diseases,...
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Coronavirus: Third Federal Prisoner Dies in US
A third inmate at the federal prison in Oakdale, Louisiana, died Wednesday from coronavirus, according to a Bureau of Prisons...
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Coronavirus: Jazz legend, Ellis Marsalis Jr. Dies at 85
New Orleans jazz legend, educator and father of four musical sons, Ellis Marsalis Jr., died on Wednesday, Ellis Marsalis Center...
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Covid-19 Cases in Nigeria now 174
The confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nigeria has risen to 174.
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Covid-19: Oyo Receives N100m Donation, Opens Infectious Disease Centre for Operation on Monday
The Acting Chairman of the Oyo State Covid-19 Task Force, Prof Temitope Alonge has revealed that the state government has...
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Coronavirus: ‘I don’t want a flight voucher, where’s my refund?’
Frustrated customers are demanding that airlines make it easier to claim a refund for flights cancelled owing to the coronavirus...
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Coronavirus Claims Star Wars actor, Andrew Jack
Andrew Jack,76, an actor and dialect coach who appeared in Star Wars and worked with A-list celebrities has died in...
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Covid-19: Nigeria Cases hit 151 with 9 New Cases in Osun, Ekiti, 1, Edo 1
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has updated the statistics of cases of coronavirus in Nigeria, saying that the...
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Nigeria Army Announces Major Redeployment
The Nigerian Army has deployed Faruk Yahaya as the new theatre commander Operation Lafiya Dole, the army’s operation fighting Boko...
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Edo Graft Battle: EFCC, NBA Benin Seal New Partnership
The Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Benin Branch of the Nigerian Bar...
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Video: “Nigeria No Longer Commands Respect Abroad — Farounbi”
In the concluding part of his wide-ranging interview with GBENRO ADESINA, former Nigerian AMBASSADOR (DR) YEMI FAROUNBI examines Nigeria’s declining...
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Farounbi Challenges South-West Governors: Are You Really Omoluabi?
Former Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of the Philippines and the Kingdom of Cambodia, (Dr) Yemi Farounbi, has challenged governors...
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Farounbi: Nigeria’s Embassies Are Failing Nigerians Abroad
Former Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of the Philippines and the Kingdom of Cambodia, (Dr) Yemi Farounbi, has criticised the state...
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