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Nigerian Army Warns Sheikh Gumi After He Tells Bandits Christian Soldiers Are Targeting Them
The Nigerian Army on Monday warned a Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi and other opinion merchants to exercise restraint not to soil the reputation of the military by
Nigeria Begins Distribution of Covid-19 Vaccines to States
Nigeria’s federal government has commenced the movement of AstraZeneca vaccine to all the states of the federation. The Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Faisal Shuaib,
Kenya Bans Maize From Uganda and Tanzania Over Cancer Fears
Reports suggest Kenyan authorities have banned maize imports from neighbouring Uganda and Tanzania over safety concerns, media outlets in the three countries report. They cite a letter from Kenya’s Agriculture
Chelsea 2-0 Everton: Havertz, Jorginho Boost Blues’ Top Four Hopes
Thomas Tuchel got the better of Carlo Ancelotti as Chelsea edged out Everton 2-0 in Monday night’s Premier League top four battle at Stamford Bridge. Kai Havertz’s first-half volley deflected
Zambia Considers Deporting Chinese After ‘Racist’ Trolley Ride
Zambian authorities say they are considering deporting a Chinese national after a video shared online showed him riding on a trolley being pulled by a local. In the clip shared
Nigeria to Establish Specialised Courts on Gender-Based Violence, Justice Minister Malami Says
The Nigerian Government says plans are underway to establish specialised courts and judicial divisions that will focus on sexual and gender-based violence (GBV) with some Boko Haram suspects already having sexual violence-related
Fresh Mass Protests Set to Hit Senegal
Senegal is bracing up for a fresh round of protests with demonstrations planned in the West African country from Monday as opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko, is expected to make a court appearance
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Nigeria’s Northern States Tighten Security to Curb Schoolchildren Abductions
No fewer than 11 Northern states have beefed up security around schools to prevent the abduction of pupils by bandits in their states, THISDAY’s investigations have revealed. It was learnt
Austria Suspends AstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccine Batch after Death
Austrian authorities have suspended inoculations with a batch of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine as a precaution while investigating the death of one person and the illness of another after the shots,
