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Abuja Air Crash: Seven Nigerian Air Force Officers For Burial Thursday
The seven Nigerian Air Force officers who died when their Beechcraft King Air B350i aircraft crashed on Sunday will be buried at the National Cemetery, Abuja on Thursday. The Force disclosed this
Makinde bows to Muslim community demands, approves public holiday for celebration of Hijrah in Oyo
Seyi Makinde By Adeola Badru Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Wednesday, bowed to the demands of the Muslim community in the state and approved a yearly public holiday
Death Toll in Maiduguri Rocket Attack Rises to 16
The death toll during the Boko Haram jihadist attack in the Borno state capital Maiduguri has risen to 16, AFP is reporting. The 16 people who died in the attack on Tuesday in the northeastern city included
Rwanda’s President Kagame Faults ‘Hypocrisy’ in Vaccine Supply
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has faulted the “hypocrisy and double standards” in the global distribution of Covid-19 vaccines. President Kagame made the comments in a tweet after the World Health
Akwa Ibom community crisis: Reps ask security agencies to beef up security in coastal areas
…say Oku Iboku dispute has claimed over 300 lives since 2017 By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to immediately set up a joint patrol
First Covid-19 AstraZeneca/Oxford Vaccine Doses Arrives Ghana
A flight carrying 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine produced by the Serum Institute of India landed in Ghana’s capital Accra, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations
Neil Lennon Resigns as Celtic Boss With Club 18 Points Behind Rangers
Celtic manager Neil Lennon has resigned with his side 18 points adrift of Rangers in the Scottish Premiership. Lennon took charge for a second spell in February 2019 when Brendan
LASG to shutdown Third Mainland bridge from Friday midnight
Mainland Bridge The Lagos State Government has announced that there would be total closure of the third mainland bridge from midnight Friday to midnight Saturday. The Commissioner for Transportation, Dr
Guinea Begins Ebola Vaccination Campaign
Guinea has relaunched its Ebola vaccine campaign in the town of Gouecke after a fresh outbreak of the deadly disease struck the country this month, killing five people. The new cases
I have not returned to APC, Atiku’s daughter, Fatima
By Dirisu Yakubu Daughter of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, Dr. Fatima Atiku Abubakar has dismissed claims in some sections of the media not ‘Vanguard’ that she participated in the
