The World Health Organization is holding a meeting Friday to discuss the dramatic rise in COVID-19 cases in South Africa that has been blamed on a new variant…
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Author: Iheanyi Ejiofor
How I worked with Abdulsalami to frustrate Obasanjo’s third term agenda -Mbeki
By our reporter/ Former, South African President, Thabo Mbeki, on Thursday said he worked with Abdulsalami Abubakar, former head of state of Nigeria, to…
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New COVID variant of ‘serious concern’ detected in South Africa
A new variant of the coronavirus has been detected in South Africa. The variant, B.1.1.529, is said to have a high number of mutations, which…
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Cameroon shut down its refinery because of cheap fuel from Nigeria – El-Rufai
By our reporter/ The current fuel subsidy regime is not beneficial to Nigerians, Kaduna state governor, Nasir el-Rufai has said said. The governor, who…
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Nigeria can’t sustain N250bn monthly fuel subsidy payments, Ahmed warns
By our reporter/ Nigeria’s minister of finance, budget and national planning, Zainab Ahmed on Wednesday warned that the government can no longer sustain N250…
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