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Madagascar Records Its First Coronavirus Death
The Republic of Madagascar has recorded its first coronavirus-related death. The victim was a 57-year-old medical worker who suffered from diabetes and high blood...
24-year-old woman stabs her 2 kids to death after an argument with her mother
Police in Nairobi, Kenya, has launched an investigation into the alleged killing of two children by their 24-year-old-mother on Saturday night.
Kenyan News outlet,...
Nigerian Embassy rescues lady put up for sale for $1,000 in Lebanon
Officials of the Nigerian mission in Beirut, Lebanon, have rescued the young woman that was put up for sale by a certain Wael Jerro.
Recall...
Nigeria Police dismiss two officers filmed flogging a lady in Iwo, Osun State
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed 2 police officers for unprofessional conductThe two police officers were captured flogging a woman mercilessly in Iwo, Osun...
‘No African President has spoken openly against Abuse of Africans in China’ – Dino Melaye Says
Former Nigerian senator, Dino Melaye, has raised concerned about the fact that 'no African president' has openly addressed the harassment of Africans in China....
‘We are coming after you’ – Shekau tells Chad President
Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau has threatened the President of Chad, Idriss Deby after the Chaldean army killed no less than 19 Boko Haram...
Rwandan Soldiers allegedly rape and beat people during lockdown
Rwandan Defence Force has ordered the arrest of Five soldiers who allegedly raped residents of a Nyarutarama, a slum in the capital Kigali.
The central...
We regret begging US billionaire for ventilators – Finance Ministry Says, withdraws request
The Federal Government of Nigeria has withdrawn its plea for ventilators from South African-American Billionaire, Elon Musk, saying they regret the decision.
Elon Musk wrote...
COVID-19: Germany pledges ₦2.2bn to help Nigeria amid the outbreak
Germany has donated the sum of €5.5 million, which amounts to ₦ 2.2 billion to help Nigeria in the war against the Covid-19 pandemic.
The...
COVID-19: NCDC Announces 4 new cases, increasing Nigeria’s tally to 139
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced four new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria; 3 in the FCT and 1 in Lagos....
Ex-President of Congo Yhombi Opango dies of coronavirus aged 81
Jacques Joaquim Yhombi Opango, who was president of Congo from 1977 until he was toppled in 1979, has died of coronavirus.
The former president died...
‘Buhari to Adress the Nation by 7 pm’ – Femi Adesina Reveals
President Muhammadu Buhari will address the nation today by 7 pm Central African Time.
Femi Adesina, who is the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity,...