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COVID-19: NCDC records 57 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed late on Sunday that 57 new cases of COVID-19 had been recorded nationwide. According to the official twitter handle of the NCDC,
Lasso Wins Ecuador Presidency in Upset Over Socialist Rival
Ecuadorean banker Guillermo Lasso pulled off a surprise win in Sunday’s presidential runoff against socialist economist Andres Arauz, putting the country on track to maintain open market policies rather than
Troops repel terrorists incursion, eliminate scores in Borno
Troops The Nigerian Army says, its troops supported by Air Component of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) have thwarted Boko Haram terrorists’ incursion into Damasak, Headquarters of Mobbar Local Government Area
China Considers Mixing Covid Vaccines to Boost Protection Rate
China’s top disease control official has said the country is formally considering mixing Covid-19 vaccines as a way of further boosting vaccine efficacy. Available data shows Chinese vaccines lag behind
The voice of Bishop Kukah crying in the wilderness
By Owei Lakemfa EASTER is a season of peace. But what peace can there be when evil struts the land in the garb of bandits and terrorists maiming and killing?
Kano ‘Killer Drink’ Contains Terrorism Chemical, Nigeria’s Drug Agency Says
Nigeria’s National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has found out that the chemical added to the killer flavoured drink that led to the death of three persons
Kano food poisoning: NAFDAC apprehends merchants of dangerous chemicals
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has apprehended the merchants of dangerous chemicals used in food and drinks supposedly to enhance taste that killed three
IPMAN Exco visits, inspects OPAC Refinery in Delta ahead of commissioning
Executive members of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) led by its president, Elder Chinedu Okoronkwo undertook a facility tour of the OPAC modular refineries in Kwale, Delta
Police Fatally Shoot Black Man in Traffic Stop Near Minneapolis, Protests Erupt
Protests erupted against police when an officer fatally shot a young Black man after stopping his vehicle for a traffic violation on Sunday about 10 miles (16 km) from where
Nigeria: Low Turnout in Several States as First Phase of Covid Vaccination Ends April 16
As the target date given by the federal government for states to end the first phase of Covid-19 vaccination approaches, the turnout for the exercise in many states has remained
