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COVID-19 claims U.S. ex-Secretary of State, Gen. Powell

  The first African-American Secretary of State, General Colin Luther Powell, has exited the world. Aged 84 years, Powell reportedly died on Monday...

Reflections on 61 years of U.S. – Nigerian Engagement

By: Ambassador Mary Beth Leonard, U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria As Nigeria celebrates its national day, we celebrate our enduring bilateral partnership with the...

U.S. alerts of Monkeypox, potentially serious viral illness, ‘imported’ from Nigeria through an airline passenger

The U.S. Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has alerted that a rare case of human Monkeypox that was detected in Texas,...

Music Star, Sound Sultan loses battle with Throat Cancer, dies at 44

  Veteran Singer and Rapper Lanre Fasasi, popularly known as ‘Sound Sultan’ is dead. The Fasasi family announced his death, Sunday, July 2021...

Buhari felicitates with U.S. President Biden on 2021 Independence Day celebration

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated U.S. President Joe Biden on the country’s Independence Day celebration. Buhari expressed delight about how the Biden administration...

Guangzhou displaces Atlanta as busiest airport in 2020

  The Airports Council International (ACI) World has published its preliminary world airport traffic rankings – covering passenger traffic, cargo volumes, and aircraft...