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Omicron: Britain Tightens Testing for Inbound Travellers, Adds Nigeria to Red List
Britain will require all inbound travellers to take a pre-departure COVID-19 test, and arrivals from Nigeria will have to quarantine...
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Jacqueline Avant, Wife Of Music Titan, Clarence Avant, Killed In Home Robbery
Jacqueline Avant, the wife of music executive Clarence Avant and mother-in-law of Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos, was shot and killed...
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Buhari Receives South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa In Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari has received President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa at the State House in Abuja. The South African...
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Omicron: Canada Bans Travellers From Nigeria, Egypt And Malawi
Canada on Tuesday banned travellers from Nigeria, Egypt, and Malawi over fears of the spread of the new Omicron coronavirus...
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Barbados Becomes World’s Newest Republic, Removes Queen Elizabeth II
Fireworks filled the sky over Barbados on Tuesday as the Caribbean island nation declared itself the world’s newest republic, lowering...
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Two Cases of Omicron COVID-19 Variant Detected from Two Travellers to Nigeria in Canada
Canada said on Sunday it has detected its first cases of the new Omicron strain of Covid in two people...
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South African President Calls For Urgent Reversal Of Travel Ban over New COVID-19 Variant
South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, on Sunday called on countries to “immediately and urgently” reverse scientifically “unjustified” travel bans linked...
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Italian Police Bust Nigerian Crime Network Forcing Women into Prostitution
Italian police on Monday announced that they had broken up a Nigerian crime ring operating across the country with the...
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North Korea Bans Leather Coats to Prevent Citizens Dressing Like Kim Jong-un
North Korea has banned its citizens from wearing leather trench coats, with authorities claiming it is disrespectful to leader Kim...
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UK Imposes Travel Restrictions on South Africa, 5 Other African countries over New Covid-19 Variant
The UK government has imposed temporary travel restrictions on six African countries following the discovery of a new variant of...
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Four Chinese Jailed for Illegal Mining, Another Arraigned for Cybercrime
Justice Dorcas V. Agishi of the Federal High Court, Jos, has sentenced four Chinese nationals to a total of 20...
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EFCC Arrests Two Ubotex Limited Staff for Alleged ₦275 Million Fraud
Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), have apprehended Sylvanus Edet Akpan, an...
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Alaafin of Oyo Visits President Tinubu in Abuja
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade, alongside his wife, Abiwumi, paid a courtesy visit to President Bola Ahmed...
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Oyo State Government Launches Export-Ready Food Products
In a strategic move to drive agro-industrialization and expand Oyo State's presence in regional and continental trade, the state government...
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