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Covid: Australians Could Face Jail If They Return from India
Australian citizens returning home from India could face up to five years in jail and fines after the government made the journey temporarily illegal. The health ministry said the ruling
Nigerian Teen Gets 19 Scholarship Offers Worth More Than $5 Million from US, Canada
One Nigerian teenager must feel like she has the world at her feet after receiving 19 full-ride scholarship offers from universities across the United States and Canada. Victory Yinka-Banjo, a
Nigeria’s North Not Afraid of Restructuring, Says Katsina Governor Masari
Katsina State governor and Chairman Northwest Governors’ Forum, Alhaji Aminu Bello Masari has dismissed insinuations that northerners are not favourably disposed to the persistent clamour for the restructuring of the
In 3 Months, Bandits Kill 323 in Nigeria’s Northwest Kaduna State
The Kaduna State Government on Friday disclosed that 323 persons were killed while 949 others were kidnapped by bandits in the last three months across Kaduna State. The Commissioner for
Amid Unending Killings, Buhari Mulls Fresh Strategy at Security Meeting
Amid deteriorating security across the country, caused by Boko Haram, bandits and other terrorists, President Muhammadu Buhari Friday convened a meeting of the National Security Council at the State House,
Special Report: A Close-up Look at the Lagos Housing Crisis
In 2019, the United Nations sent a Special Rapporteur on housing to Nigeria to assess the housing crisis. The report concluded that regardless of considerable economic growth, most people still
Criminals Testing Will of Government But Nigeria Will Overcome, NSA Munguno Says
The Nigerian presidency says criminals in the country are testing the will of the federal government, but expressed determination to decisively end the assault on the nation. The country’s National
Amid Worsening Insecurity, Police IG Redeploys Senior Officers in Nigeria’s Southeast
Nigeria’s Police boss Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the redeployment of senior police officers in the country’s southeastern region, a step aimed at tackling the worsening insecurity in the region.
SA President Ramaphosa Mourns Zulu Queen
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has offered his condolences to the Zulu royal family and the Zulu nation following the death of its monarch Queen Shiyiwe Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu
Pfizer-Biotech Seek EU Covid-19 Vaccine Approval For Children
Pfizer and BioNTech have submitted a request for European Union drug regulators to extend the approval of the companies’ coronavirus vaccine to include children aged 12 to 15. The move
