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In this file photo, the Canadian flag flies above the Canadian embassy in Beijing on January 15, 2019. (Photo by GREG BAKER / AFP) Canada’s most populous province is expected to return to lockdown after a sharp rise in COVID-19 infections, local media reported Wednesday. Premier Doug Ford is set to announce that Ontario — […]
The Commissioner of Police in Anambra, Monday Kuryas, leads a team of police operatives to the venue of the incident in Isuofia on March 31, 2021. The police have arrested a suspect in connection with the attack on a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Professor Charles Soludo, in Anambra State.ong> […]
A picture of the billboard of the World Health Organization (WHO) The World Health Organization on Thursday slammed Europe’s vaccine rollout as “unacceptably slow” which it said was prolonging the pandemic as the region sees a “worrying” surge in coronavirus infections. “Vaccines present our best way out of this pandemic… However, the rollout of […]
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier speaks in front of nominees for the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesverdienstkreuz) for their services during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Thursday received the first dose of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine, his office announced, just two days after authorities recommended the […]
PHOTO USED TO ILLUSTRATE THE STORY: A file photo shows a man holding a rifle. AFP One security man was shot dead during an attack on the residence of former Minister of Sports, Damishi Sango, in Ganawuri, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. In the attack which was carried out on Wednesday night, […]
The trial of one Ayodeji Ibrahim Oluokun, a self-acclaimed Pastor based in Lagos, continued before Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State on March 30, 2021, with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, presenting two more witnesses against him. Oluokun is standing trial alongside his company, Peak […]
Niger’s presidential candidate Mohamed Bazoum leaves the polling station after casting his ballot in Niamey on December 27, 2020 during Niger’s presidential and legislative elections. – Voters in the Sahel state of Niger go to the polls on December 27, 2020 for an election that could seal the country’s first-ever peaceful handover between elected presidents, […]
NBA superstar LeBron James has increased his ownership stake in English Premiership club, Liverpool, via a deal confirmed on Wednesday that makes him a partner in Fenway Sports Group. FSG announced that James and longtime business associates Maverick Carter and Paul Wachter had become partners in the Boston-based global sports, entertainment and real […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Office has secured the conviction of one Ibidapo Temitope Emmanuel before Justice Bayo Taiwo of the Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan on a two-count charge bordering on obtaining money under false pretence. The 27-year-old fashion designer was arrested with a syndicate of internet […]
In this file photo taken on August 26, 2020 French President Emmanuel Macron, wearing a face mask, looks on as he waits for Senegal’s President to arrive for their meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris. Ludovic Marin / AFP French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday announced nationwide school closures and a limited […]
