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COVID-19: New omicron variant triggers global concern
The United States on Friday restricted travelers from Southern Africa to slow the spread of a new coronavirus variant. A World Health Organization panel named the...
Tanzania lifts ban on teen mothers attending schools
Tanzania announced that it would allow pregnant teenagers to complete their studies, overturning a widely criticized regulation implemented by the country’s late leader, John Magufuli....
Committee seeks Reps support to reform defence sector
A Nigerian Armed Forces Reform Implementation and Advisory Committee says it is pursuing an integrated defence sector capable of meeting current security problems. The Chairman...
₦6bn needed to convert first 1 million cars from petrol to gas – Sylva
The federal government needs about ₦6 billion for the procurement of kits to convert the first one million cars from petrol to gas. Minister of...
Taliban ban Afghan women from appearing in TV dramas
Taliban fighters after taking control of Afghan presidential palace after the Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled the country, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021....
WHO alarmed by COVID-19 surge in Europe
The World Health Organization (WHO) is “very worried” about the spread of Covid-19 within Europe as the continent battles a fresh wave of infections. Speaking...