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400 People With COVID Mistakenly Told They Had Negative Test Results

At least 400 people with positive COVID-19 samples were mistakenly told they tested negative for the coronavirus just days before Christmas, as cases...

Somalia’s president suspends prime minister over land scandal

  Somalia’s prime minister has been suspended by the country’s president amid accusations that he interfered with an investigation into a scandal involving...

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Looting as biggest Abuja mall, Next Cash and Carry, is up in flames

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   Looters have been on the prowl at the Abuja’s biggest shopping mall, Next Cash and Carry mall...

Uche Nwosu, son-in-law of Rochas Okorocha, arrested, not kidnapped by gunmen -Police

The office of the Inspector General of Police Sunday said it arrested Uche Nwosu, the son-in-law of a former governor of Imo State,...

Alleged age falsification, mismanagement of funds: HEDA calls for probe of FMC Medical Director 

    The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has urged the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie E. Ehanire, to investigate the...

Next store erupts in flames; cause under investigation

  An investigation is underway after a  Next grocery, cash/carry store in Abuja caught fire early Sunday morning.   More to follow

Extremists behead pastor, force wife to carry his severed remains

Suspected ISIS-linked extremists beheaded a pastor, handed his severed head to his wife and forced her to carry the head to the police...

Anti-apartheid campaigner Desmond Tutu dead at 90

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and veteran of South Africa’s struggle against white minority rule, has died aged 90, the presidency...

Global economy to cross $100trillion in 2022 amid Covid-19 recovery

  The Global economic output is set to exceed the $100 trillion mark for the first time in 2021, two years ahead of...

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Nigeria’s seat of power — Presidential Villa, Abuja — hit by pangs of COVID-19

The transmission of corona virus by some aides of President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, has been confirmed. The aides including...

Buhari at Christmas: Seemingly intractable security challenges will soon be over

For the umpteenth time, President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured Nigerians that the seemingly intractable security challenges facing the nation will soon become history....

Unknown Mystery disease kills over 100 in South Sudan

As the World Health Organization (WHO) continues to investigate a mystery illness in South Sudan, the disease has claimed another victim. Up until...

Delta Passenger’s Christmas Presents in Checked-In Luggage Replaced With Dog Food, Garbage

A Delta airline passenger recently had several Christmas presents in her checked luggage replaced with dog food, garbage and other unwanted items following...

Nigerian forests now havens for terrorists, armed robbers, other criminals – Kano Gov. Ganduje

  Kano Governor Abdullahi Ganduje says most forests in the country are now havens for terrorists, armed robbers and bandits, unleashing terror on...

Pipeline explosion collapses transmission power lines in Lagos

  Another pipeline explosion has hit Lagos, this time around the disaster occurred at an estate at Iyana Odo on LASU-Igando road, Lagos....