Osun state government has confirmed the outbreak of the United Kingdom variant of the coronavirus disease, warning residents of the deadly nature of the variant. A statement issued by the state’s Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Funke Egbemode disclosed … Continue reading Covid-19: Osun Records Five Cases of UK Strain
Several of former US President Donald Trump’s impeachment lawyers have left his team a little over a week before his trial, US media reported Saturday. CNN cited unnamed sources as saying that five lawyers — including two who were thought to … Continue reading Trump Impeachment Lawyers Leave Team —US Media
In a historic move, the UAE on Saturday announced major changes to the citizenship law, to allow for the naturalisation of foreign investors, doctors, scientists, artists and talented people and their families. The decision to give people with exceptional talents … Continue reading UAE Announces Citizenship for Investors, Medical Doctors, Skilled Professionals, Scientists and Talented People
The World Bank has committed $12 billion to African countries to support vaccination programs, the South African Presidency said in a statement on its website on Saturday. According to Bloomberg, the World Bank money will be in the form of grants or … Continue reading World Bank Commits $12bn for Vaccinations in Africa
The team of World Health Organisation experts investigating the origins of the coronavirus met staff Saturday at the Wuhan hospital that received the first confirmed Covid-19 cases, before a scheduled tour of a propaganda exhibition celebrating China’s recovery from the … Continue reading WHO Team Visits Wuhan Hospital That Took First Covid Patients
The President, Muhammadu Buhari, has written a letter to the National Assembly seeking the confirmation of the service chiefs. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly (Senate), Babajide Omoworare, said this in a statement on Friday. He … Continue reading Buhari Writes National Assembly, Seeks Confirmation of Service Chiefs
Nigeria has been exempted from a list of countries which the United Kingdom placed a travel ban on as part of measures to curb the spread of COVID-19. This is according to a statement on the website of the British … Continue reading Nigeria Exempted from UK Travel Ban
Nigeria has dropped to 149 on Transparency International’s 2020 Corruption Perception Indexto become the second most corrupt country in West Africa, scoring 25 out of 100 points. This indicates that corruption in the country has worsened as it is the worst … Continue reading Nigeria Now Second Most Corrupt West African Country on Corruption Index
Nigeria has dropped to 149 on Transparency International’s 2020 Corruption Perception Indexto become the second most corrupt country in West Africa, scoring 25 out of 100 points. This indicates that corruption in the country has worsened as it is the worst … Continue reading Nigeria Now Second Most Corrupt West African Country on Corruption Index
THE National Union of Nigeria Association in Italy (NUNAI) has decried the inability of their members to procure international passports at the consular office in Rome owing to insufficient quantities available, a development that has strained relations between the Nigeria … Continue reading Shortage of Passports Hit Nigerians in Italy, Seek NASS Intervention
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