The president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky has expresses readiness to have round table talks with Russia, but rejects Belarus as the host as it was used as a launchpad for invading forces. “Warsaw, Bratislava, Budapest, Istanbul, Baku. We proposed all of them,” Zelensky said in an address posted online. “And …
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The Nigerian Army in an airstrike targeted at bandits killed seven children and wounded five others erroneously, a local governor, Chaibou Aboubacar told AFP today. ““There was a mistake with the Nigerian strikes on the border that resulted in victims on our territory in the village of Nachade” on Friday,”said …
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The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, has announced the rescue of a Nigerian lady, Peace Ufuoma, who was recently advertised for sale on Facebook by a Lebanese, Wael Jerro. The Diaspora Commission took to its social media page to break the news on Tuesday. “The Nigerian girl who was trafficked …
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Muslims in nations where there is a total lockdown due to Coronavirus outbreak, have been enjoined to pray at home during this year Ramadan fast. In a report by Saudi Press Agency, the Saudi Arabia Council of Senior Scholars, advised Muslims to partake in their religious practices, such as praying …
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The World Health Organisation (WHO), has given conditions nations of the world must meet before they can consider ending the COVID-19 lockdown. The Director General of WHO, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, in his weekly address to Geneva-based diplomats, said to prevent another surge of infections, Countries that want to lift coronavirus …
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has explained why Nigeria is missing on the list of nations that received debt relief grants from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), to cushion the effect of the COVID-19 Outbreak globally. Nigerians on different platform expressed dissatisfaction when 25 different nations except Nigeria across the …
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25 Nations except Nigeria across the globe have been relief of their debt by the International Monetary Fund According to the Managing Director of the IMF, Kristalina Georgieva, $500m would be provide in grant-based debt service relief to these countries. “Today, I am pleased to say that our executive board …
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More than 90 people who fully recovered from the novel coronavirus have tested positive for COVID-19 again, health authorities Seoul said on Friday. The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said a total of 91 people had tested positive for the new coronavirus after they were released from quarantine. …
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The Former Nigeria Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala,among other prominent individuals across the globe, have been appointed to serve the Managing Director, International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, to serve as her new External Advisory Group. In a statement posted on the website of IMF, the group said “comprising individuals with …
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The Federal Government had expressed regret over its action of begging for ventilators online, and has apologised to Nigerians over the act, saying it was done without due authorisation. The Federal Government yesterday (Thursday) on social media pleaded with United States billionaire, Elon Musk, for ventilators to tackle the Covid-19 …
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