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2 Years After, Sallah Homage Returns to Aso Rock Villa
Two years after the world’s biggest lockdown to slow the COVID-19 pandemic, the traditional Sallah homage to the President by…
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COVID-19: Nearly 30 Million Under Lockdown in China as Virus Surges
Nearly 30 million people were under lockdown across China on Tuesday, as surging virus cases prompted the return of mass…
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Foreign
Togo Shuts Churches, Mosques as Covid-19 Cases Climb
Togo’s government has ordered all places of worship to shut down for one month starting on Friday, following a “worrying…
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Guest Columnist
How Buhari Broke The Jinx at NNPC, By Femi Adesina
The news came like a thundering typhoon last week. For the first time in its 44 years history, the Nigerian…
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Inside Nigeria
COVID-19: We Cannot Afford Another Lockdown, FG Says As Cases Rise
The Federal Government on Thursday said it was not considering a lockdown despite rising cases of COVID-19 infections across the…
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Guest Columnist
COVID-19 Stories By Children, By Azu Ishiekwene
It all seems like memories from a distant past. But it’s not. This time last year we were in a…
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Guest Columnist
The Pandemic and our Collective Humanity, By Femi Falana
The most telling lesson of the coronavirus pandemic is that “no one is safe until everyone is safe.” It is…
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Inside Nigeria
Phase IV Covid-19 Lockdown To Begin On Tuesday– PSC
The Federal Government has reintroduced COVID-19 restrictions across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This new directive…
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Tokyo Olympics Games Could Be Played Behind Closed Doors
This summer’s virus-postponed Olympics could be held behind closed doors, Tokyo 2020 president Seiko Hashimoto told AFP on Friday, pledging…
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Inside Nigeria
Nigerian Women Take Action as Rape, Assault Cases Surge During Pandemic
By Libby George LAGOS (Reuters) – When Kehinde Osakede’s university closed due to COVID-19 last year, the visual arts student…
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