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UK Schools Shut over Coronavirus Outbreak
Schools across Britain are to be shut down as part of emergency measures to tackle the spread of coronavirus.
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Coronavirus: Chad Shuts Airports
The government of Chad has announced its decision to close its airports to all flights for two weeks over fears...
Read moreEuro 2020 Shifted to 2021
Euro 2020 has been postponed by one year until 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Read moreBelgium Goes into Lockdown
As part of measures to control the coronavirus outbreak, Belgium is going into full lockdown as of midday tomorrow. This...
Read moreSpain: Coronavirus Death Almost 500
Deaths from coronavirus in Spain surged to 491 on Tuesday from 309 the day before, health officials have said.
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COVID-19: Turkey, Morocco Suspend Friday Prayers
In a bid to curtail the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) the Turkish and Moroccans’ Governments have suspended all the congregational...
Read moreCoronavirus: New York Schools to be Shut
As U.S. cases of the coronavirus climb well past 3,000, New York City announced on Sunday it will close public...
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Coronavirus: US to extend travel ban to UK and Ireland
The US is to extend its European coronavirus travel ban to include the UK and Republic of Ireland. The ban...
Read moreCoronavirus: Spain under Lockdown
Spain has been put into lockdown as part of its emergency measures to combat coronavirus, according to local reports.
Read moreNewborn Baby Tests Positive for Coronavirus in London Hospital
A baby has tested positive for coronavirus shortly after being born at a London hospital, becoming one of the world’s...
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UI Mourns Renowned Linguist, Emeritus Professor Ayo Bamgbose
The University of Ibadan (UI) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of one of Africa's foremost linguists and Foundation...
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Saudi Prince Found Dead in London Hotel After Fatal Drug and Alcohol Combination
A member of the Saudi royal family, Prince Abdullah bin Fahad bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Jalawi Al Saud, was...
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Gunmen Abduct Zamfara LG Chairman, Kill Four Security Operatives
The Chairman of Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Hon. Nura Umar Bungudu, has reportedly been abducted by suspected...
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Video: Renowned Linguist Prof. Emeritus Ayo Bamgbose Dies at 94
A renowned Nigerian linguist and scholar of the University of Ibadan (UI), Emeritus Professor Ayo Bamgbose, has passed away at...
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