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Back from UN, Bolsonaro’s son tests positive for Covid
President Jair Bolsonaro’s lawmaker son said Friday he had contracted the coronavirus — the third member of Brazil’s delegation to the UN General Assembly in New York to test positive. Eduardo Bolsonaro, 37, said on Twitter he was feeling well and had “started to treat myself” without specifying what he was using. He cited his…
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BUK extends resumption date for 2021/2022 session
The Bayero University Kano has extended the resumption date for the 2021/2022 academic session to November 1, 2021. The University Senate at its 392nd meeting approved the new BUK resumption date. A statement issued by the varsity’s Secretary, Information and Publication, Lamara Garba, for the acting Registrar of the university, Jamil Salim, said the decision…
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Ghana names Rajevac as new Black Stars coach
The Ghana Football Association has named 67-year-old Serbian Milovan Rajevac as the new coach for the Black Stars, its senior men’s national team. Rajevac replaced former coach Charles Kwabena Akonnor who was sacked with his two assistants early this month. He has signed a one-year contract with Ghana and will have Maxwell Konadu and former…
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Anti-open grazing: Enforce law with Amotekun, Ebube Agu, Afenifere, Ohanaeze tell southern govs
A pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, on Friday faulted the claim by the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, that the anti-open grazing law passed by southern governors was unrealistic. It said the law passed by various Houses of Assembly in the southern region were in accordance with the wishes of residents in the region and the…
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Suspected herders had killed, dismembered my husband time I was busy searching for him –Kaduna ECWA pastor’s wife
Life has taken a tough turn for 80-year-old Alisabatu Silas, mother of Evangelical Church Winning All Pastor, Rev. Yakubu Silas, hacked to death by suspected herders along the Zango-Urban area of Zango-Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State on September 11. Yakubu was her eldest son among the seven children she bore for her late…
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Calling Nigeria giant of Africa deceptive – Sanusi
A former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi ll, says Nigeria should stop deceiving itself with the appellation ‘Giant of Africa,’ saying the country is way behind many other African countries in developmental indices. He also asserted that with the rate at which neighbouring Ghana was attracting industries, “Ghanaian President has become the leading President in…
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Police ban illegal installation of cyber networks in Zamfara
The Zamfara State Police Command on Friday said it had banned the unauthorised installation of cyber networks as part of efforts to complement the current security measures aimed at tackling banditry and kidnapping in the state. The Commissioner of Police in the State, Ayuba Elkanah, disclosed this at a news conference in Gusau. Elkanah said…
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WHO backs Regeneron COVID-19 drug cocktail
Head of Clinical Care at the World Health Organisation, Dr. Janet Diaz, says Regeneron antibody drug cocktail Casirivimab and Imdevimab, has been added to WHO list of treatments for COVID-19 patients. Diaz said it was a major breakthrough in the care of COVID-19 patients. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the latest addition to…
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Google celebrates Superman star Christopher Reeve on 69th posthumous birthday
Global tech company, Google, celebrated Superman star, late Christopher Reeve, on Saturday, on what would have been his 69th birthday. As a way of honouring the actor and activist, Google made Reeve its Google Doodle icon for September 25, 2021. Born in New York on September 25, 1952, Reeve became prominent for playing the lead…
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No suspected Boko Haram sponsor released, says Malami
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has denied releasing any suspected Boko Haram sponsor. According to him, the report of the alleged release of 300 suspects is a ” misrepresentation of facts relating to the ongoing investigation of terrorism financing suspects in Nigeria”. This was contained in a…
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