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Earthquake Shakes Central Greece, Felt in Balkans
A 6.3 preliminary magnitude earthquake has struck central Greece and was felt as far away as the capitals of neighbouring Albania, North Macedonia, Kosovo and Montenegro. There were no immediate
No Big Deal in Super Eagles Travelling to Benin Republic by Boat, Nigeria Football President Pinnick Says
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick says there is no big deal in the country’s super eagles travelling to neighbouring Benin Republic for an African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier. The Eagles
Kidnappers Threatened to Kill Us, Freed Zamfara Schoolgirls Narrate Ordeal in Captivity
Some of the schoolgirls of Government Secondary School Jangebe who were released by their abductors on Tuesday have shared their harrowing experience while in captivity, saying their abductors threatened to
Texas Ends Mask Rule, Businesses to Open Fully as Other US States Drop Covid Measures
Texas will lift its mask requirement and allow businesses to reopen at full capacity next week, Governor Greg Abbott has announced. “It is now time to open Texas 100%,” the
Can Nigeria Sell Crude Oil in Naira to the Dangote Refinery?
Uwadiae Osadiaye, CFA, SVP, Investment Research at FBNQuest Merchant Bank, spoke to the Global Business Report about the Dangote Refinery and what the impact of selling crude oil to the
BREAKING: Nigeria Takes Delivery of 3.92m Doses of AstraZeneca Vaccines
An Emirate airline has touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, the Nigerian capital with 3.92 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine. Nigeria becomes the third country in Africa
Ex-President Bartomeu, Others Arrested as Police Raid FC Barcelona
A police operation is ongoing at Barcelona football club and several arrests have been made, a police spokesperson said. “We are in the process of carrying out an operation right
Chinese Vaccines Sweep Much of the World, Despite Western Concerns
The plane laden with vaccines had just rolled to a stop at Santiago’s airport in late January, and Chile’s president, Sebastián Piñera, was beaming. “Today,” he said, “is a day
Calls for Cuomo’s Resignation Mount as 3rd Sexual Harassment Accuser Emerges
Calls for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s resignation intensified late Monday after a third woman accused him of offensive behavior, saying he’d touched her face and back and asked to
Terrorists Attack UN Base in Nigeria’s Northeast Borno State, 25 Aid Workers Trapped
Jihadists linked to the Islamic State have attacked a UN base and overrun a humanitarian hub in northeastern Nigeria, trapping 25 aid workers, security and humanitarian sources said. Scores of
