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Ivory Coast PM Amadou Gon Coulibaly dies after cabinet meeting
Ivory Coast’s PM Amadou Gon Coulibaly has died after falling ill at a ministerial meeting. The 61-year-old had been chosen as the ruling party’s candidate for October’s presidential election, after…
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Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections exceed 30,000 as FG says unity schools will not participate in WAEC exams, reverses school resumption
Chidi Samuel| Nigeria on Wednesday recorded 460 new cases of the novel coronavirus, pushing the country’s toll of the highly contagious virus above the 30,000-mark. The Nigeria Centre for Disease…
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$9.7m seized in residence by EFCC were gifts I received after my retirement from NNPC – Yakubu tells court
By our reporter| The former group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Andrew Yakubu on Wednesday said that 98% of the $9.7 million and £74,000 recovered from…
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No unity school will participate in scheduled WAEC exams as FG reverses school resumption
By our reporter| The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu on Wednesday said no Unity School will participate in the scheduled WAEC exams. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, minister of state for education, had…
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