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Covid-19 patient sentenced to 3 years in prison for deliberately coughing on doctors

    A man was jailed for three years after he tried to infect doctors with coronavirus, Bahrain’s state news agency reported on...

Mali crisis: Adhere to resolutions or  face sanctions, ECOWAS leaders warn

  The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States on Monday asked all warring factions...

England makes face masks compulsory in stores

  New rules on wearing face masks in shops in England came into force on Friday amid controversy surrounding the timetable for the...

17m Nigerians in Diaspora’s remittances hit $25 billion annually 

  As Nigeria celebrate the over 17 million Nigerians in Diaspora, President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians living overseas to take active part in the country’s post-COVID-19...

ECOWAS virtual summit on Mali crisis holds July 27

  ECOWAS has called a virtual extraordinary Summit on Monday, 27 July on the crisis in Mali following inclusive talks held by five...

Peace mission to Mali: Buhari returns to Abuja without a deal

  President Muhammadu Buhari returned to Abuja on Thursday from his peace mission to Mali without a truce to the country’s political crisis....

UN says execution of 5 aid workers by Boko Haram terrorists horrifying

  The United Nations has expressed utter shock and horror at the gruesome killing of five aid workers by Boko Haram terrorists in...

Biden hits Trump, says you are U.S. first racist president

  Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden labeled Donald Trump on Wednesday the first racist to become U.S. President. The Trump camp quickly rejected...

US House passes act to reverse Trump’s ‘Muslim ban’ on Nigeria, Iran and 5 others

A majority in the US House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to reverse President Donald Trump’s “Muslim ban”, which restricts arrivals from some...

Just in: ECOWAS leaders head to Mali on peace mission

  Four ECOWAS leaders — Presidents Macky Sall of Senegal, Mahamadou Issoufou of Niger,  Alassane Ouattara of Cote d’Ivoire and Nana Akufo Addo...

US presidential candidate Joe Biden pledges to end Trump’s ‘Muslim ban’ on first day in office

  U.S Democratic Party’s presidential nominee Joe Biden pledged on Monday to end the Trump administration’s “Muslim ban” and include voices from the...

Iran Executes Man Convicted of Giving Information About Soleimani to Isreal, U.S.

Iran on Monday executed a man convicted of spying for US and Israeli intelligence and helping to locate its top commander Qassem Suleimani,...

Oye Owolewa is Washington, DC’s Democratic Nominee for U.S. House of Representative.

    Oye Owolewa is the the Democratic Party nominee for House of Representative in the U.S Capital. The US House on June...

Imam tests positive for COVID-19, UK mosque shuts

  A mosque in northern England has been closed after around 250 people attended a funeral there and its imam tested positive for...

Lebanese accused of laundering drug money for Hezbollah extradited to United States

A Lebanese national accused of laundering drug money for Hezbollah has been extradited from Cyprus to the United States to face a range...

China orders Christians to take down crosses, images of Jesus; worship communist leaders not God

  Amid the coronavirus outbreak, poor Christian villagers in China have been ordered to renounce their faith and replace displays of Jesus with...