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December 30, 2020 | Algerian President Returns Home After COVID Treatment in Germany...
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December 30, 2020 | Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye, Warns Nigerians on COVID 19 Second Wave...
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December 30, 2020 | More COVID Cases Will be Recorded in January – NCDC Warns...
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December 30, 2020 | COVID 19 Cases Rise in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe...
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December 30, 2020 | “Nigerians Must Return to Agriculture” – President Buhari...
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December 30, 2020 | Buganda Cosmopolitanism Can Cure Uganda’s Tribalism Problem...
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December 29, 2020 | Fani Kayode Attacks Pastor Bakare Over Tinubu...
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December 29, 2020 | Zimbabwe Evacuates Citizens at Risk as Powerful Storm Sets in...
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December 29, 2020 | “I Didn’t go For Checkup, I Visited US to See my Children” – Nasarawa State Governor...
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December 29, 2020 | Ugandan Singer, Juliana Kanyomozi, Strongly Condemn Political Violence...
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December 30, 2020 | Algerian President Returns Home After COVID Treatment in Germany...
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December 30, 2020 | Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye, Warns Nigerians on COVID 19 Second Wave...
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December 30, 2020 | More COVID Cases Will be Recorded in January – NCDC Warns...
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December 30, 2020 | COVID 19 Cases Rise in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe...
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December 30, 2020 | “Nigerians Must Return to Agriculture” – President Buhari...
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December 30, 2020 | Buganda Cosmopolitanism Can Cure Uganda’s Tribalism Problem...
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December 29, 2020 | Fani Kayode Attacks Pastor Bakare Over Tinubu...
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December 29, 2020 | Zimbabwe Evacuates Citizens at Risk as Powerful Storm Sets in...
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December 29, 2020 | “I Didn’t go For Checkup, I Visited US to See my Children” – Nasarawa State Governor...
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December 29, 2020 | Ugandan Singer, Juliana Kanyomozi, Strongly Condemn Political Violence...
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Algerian President Returns Home After COVID Treatment in Germany...
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has returned home on Tuesday night after more than two months treatment in Germany. “Being away from home is too hard, and the accumulating duties are harder,” Tebboune was quoted upon his arrival. “I thank God for my safe return, and I’m not far from full recovery,” he said. Tebboun was rushed to Germany late October to get treatment after contracting COVID-19Read more...
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Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye, Warns Nigerians on COVID 19...
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has alerted Nigerians on the second wave of COVID-19, adding it is deadlier than the first. The Ooni, who is the Co-chairman of the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (NCTRN), issued the alert in his Christmas/New Year message. “The pandemic is very much around. It is erroneous to think that the rampaging virus has gone after the first wave. “The wave of coronavirus we are dealing with now is deadlier than what we had in the first two quarters of the concluding year 2020, so I want to appeal to our people that […]Read more...
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More COVID Cases Will be Recorded in January – NCDC...
Nigeria centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has stated that the health system of this country is struggling to cope with the increasing number of coronavirus cases. The Centre on Tuesday revealed that there would be an increase in COVID-19 cases by January 2021. The Director-General, NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, made this known while speaking at the briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Tuesday. HE SAID: “We just faced the worst week since we started responding to this outbreak. We had more cases in Nigeria last week than in any other previous week since the beginning of the […]Read more...
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COVID 19 Cases Rise in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe...
Health authorities here are fretting following a fresh surge in new cases owing to an influx of people visiting the resort city for the festive holidays. There has been a hive of activity since last week as people visit Victoria Falls for holidaying with their families and some of hotels are more than 50% fully booked until New Year’s Eve. Traditionally, the city would be flooded with both local and international visitors coming for the Vic Falls Carnival between December 29 and January 1. However, the carnival was scratched off this year because of Covid-19 restrictions and only Mapopoma Festival […]Read more...
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“Nigerians Must Return to Agriculture” – President Buhari...
Muhammadu Buhari said his regime would continue to encourage Nigerians to go back to agriculture. He said this has become imperative because the oil industry which Nigerians abandoned agriculture for is now in turmoil. According to a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the President spoke at the fifth regular meeting with the Presidential Economic Advisory Council at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. HE SAID: ” Government will wrestle food inflation in the coming year’. Shehu quoted the President as giving his words that his regime will keep a keen eye on food inflation in […]Read more...
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Buganda Cosmopolitanism Can Cure Uganda’s Tribalism Problem...
In pre-civilisational societies (cattle-keepers, hunter-gatherers, caste-driven), tribal networks are the major ways through which access to livelihood and security are guaranteed. After a successful hunt, you need to feed the entire clan, and not doing so is highly abominable. As the mantra goes, “yours is ours”. One’s socio-economic security and identity is built on these mutual gestures towards kindred. In these primitive modes, these communities tend to be internally closed: they marry only their own, and have a special rudimentary attachment to place. When they settle in areas predominantly settled by other ethnics, they never integrate but constantly hanker to […]Read more...
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Fani Kayode Attacks Pastor Bakare Over Tinubu...
Femi Fani-Kayode has attacked Pastor Tunde Bakare over his romance with the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. He said Bakare has desecrated the pulpit by praising Tinubu to the highest heaven, saying “shame on him.” Bakare had attacked rancorous Yoruba elders who are bent on destroying Tinubu ahead of the 2023 presidency, saying they were envious of his achievement. The preacher said: “I have a word for those Yoruba rancorous elements, noisemakers who have not achieved as much as Asiwaju Tinubu has achieved, but are always querying and worrying themselves about his ancestry. “Those […]Read more...
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Zimbabwe Evacuates Citizens at Risk as Powerful Storm Sets in...
The civil protection unit (CPU) in Zimbabwe has started evacuating people in the eastern parts of the country most vulnerable to tropical storm Chalane, which is expected to make landfall on Wednesday. The storm has reached the Mozambique Channel and meteorological services said it was expected to intensify before making landfall in central Mozambique. Thereafter it’s expected to sweep into Zimbabwe later in the day, with the likelihood of affecting most parts of the country if it continues with its detected intensityRead more...
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“I Didn’t go For Checkup, I Visited US to See...
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule has denied travelling to the United States due to failing health condition or any medical challenge. The Governor in his reaction to reports that he is in the USA for health tourism disclosed that he is in America for his annual vacation. He explained that he uses the occasion of his annual vacation to visit his family who are resident in America, specifically, Houston, Texas. The Governor, however, added that while on vacation, he also uses the opportunity to carry out routine medical check-ups with his long-term doctor. “My trip here has nothing to do […]Read more...
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