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COVID-19: Lagos extends work-from-home directive by four weeks

The Lagos State Government has further extended the work-from-home directive to civil servants on Salary Grade Levels 12 and below.

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Africa

Ghana President receives free coronavirus vaccine amidst rejection

President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana on Monday became the world's first recipient of a coronavirus vaccine from Covax, a global scheme to procure and distribute inoculations for free for poorer countries.

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Nigeria

Bullets won’t solve banditry —Adamu Garba

Former presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba, on Friday, said raining bullets on bandits won’t end the security menace in the country.

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Nigeria

House of Reps screen new service chiefs

The House of Representatives on Wednesday screened the new service chiefs.

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Another 271 Evacuated Nigerians Return From South Africa

Another batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa has arrived in Lagos as the Federal Government continues its voluntary repatriation programme for citizens choosing to return home. The latest group of about 271 Nigerians arrived aboard an Air Peace flight, which landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, shortly before 11:00...

US Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Push To End Birthright Citizenship

The US Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to restrict birthright citizenship, reaffirming that nearly everyone born on American soil is entitled to US citizenship under the Constitution. In a closely watched ruling delivered on the final day of its term, the court voted 6-3 to uphold the long-standing constitutional guarantee of...

Floods Kill 13 In Ghana’s Capital As Authorities Warn Of More Heavy Rain

At least 13 people have died after torrential rainfall triggered severe flooding across Ghana’s capital, Accra, with authorities warning that the death toll could rise as rescue and recovery efforts continue. The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) said emergency teams have rescued more than 470 people from flooded...