January 16, 2022 Amarachi Okeh Leading health experts have alerted that low vaccination coverage and the emergence of the Omicron variant could be fuelling…
View More Low vaccination coverage, Omicron could be fuelling surge in COVID-deaths, experts warnCategory: Foreign News
Canada bans travel from seven African countries over new COVID-19 strain
Canada on Friday banned foreign travelers from seven African countries — Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe — over concerns about the…
View More Canada bans travel from seven African countries over new COVID-19 strainNo Afghan-style evacuation, US warns its citizens in Ethiopia
16 November 2021 The United States urged its nationals once again Monday to leave war-torn Ethiopia immediately on their own, warning that there will be…
View More No Afghan-style evacuation, US warns its citizens in EthiopiaHackers compromise FBI email system, send thousands of messages
14 November 2021 Hackers compromised a United States Federal Bureau of Investigation email system on Saturday and sent tens of thousands of messages warning of…
View More Hackers compromise FBI email system, send thousands of messagesSuspect in Norway bow and arrow attack is speaking to police – Lawyer
A suspect in a bow and arrow attack that left five people dead in southern Norway is cooperating with police, his lawyer said on Thursday.…
View More Suspect in Norway bow and arrow attack is speaking to police – LawyerUN says 15 dead in attempted migrant voyage from Libya
The UN refugee agency said it had recovered the bodies of 15 migrants and 177 survivors from two coastguard boats returning to Libya people who…
View More UN says 15 dead in attempted migrant voyage from LibyaFlash floods, mudslides, latest threats to earthquake-hit Haiti, UN warns
The UN is warning that many people are likely to be affected by Tropical Depression Grace, a storm that is expected to bring torrential rains,…
View More Flash floods, mudslides, latest threats to earthquake-hit Haiti, UN warns(OPINION) Recent events in Afghanistan: Quick lessons for Nigeria
Taliban fighters take control of Afghan presidential palace after the Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled the country, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021. (AP…
View More (OPINION) Recent events in Afghanistan: Quick lessons for Nigeria5 die at chaotic Afghan airport as Taliban proclaims peace
Five people were killed in chaos at Kabul airport on Monday as U.S. troops guarded the evacuation of embassy staff. This came a day after…
View More 5 die at chaotic Afghan airport as Taliban proclaims peaceUN chief congratulates Zambia on peaceful elections
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has congratulated the government, people of Zambia and the electoral authorities on the conduct of the general elections. Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman…
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