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Four things you must know about the “troublemaking” woman to replace John Lewis
Nikema Williams has been nominated to replace the departed civil rights icon John Lewis in Georgia’s 5th congressional district, and she will be on the ballot in November. It is, however, not clear...
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Nigerian politician “faints” at hearing over $100m corruption case but Twitter ain’t having it
An acting managing director of Nigeria‘s Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Daniel Pondei, dramatically fainted during a legislative probe on Monday into suspected corruption at his outfit....
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Madagascar coronavirus cure doesn’t work, it’s “cough-suppressant” – Nigeria
Nigeria is the first country to shoot down any hopes of efficacy for the Madagascan-manufactured drug Covid-Organics, which the island nation said could cure the coronavirus. Nigeria’s National Institute...
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John Lewis, a legend of the civil rights struggle, dies at 80
Civil rights icon and congressman, John Lewis, has passed on at the age of 80 after a battle with pancreatic cancer although it has not been confirmed if he died of complications. Almost immediately after...
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Three possible scenarios for Africa if COVID-19 numbers aggravate
At the time of going to press, Africa’s total confirmed cases of the coronavirus hovered above 600,000 with about 14,000 deaths and over 332,000 recoveries. Statistically, these numbers make Africa...
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$3 billion lost in illegal gold smuggling out of Nigeria
About $3 billion was lost to the illegal trade that smuggled gold out of Nigeria between 2012 and 2018, President Muhammadu Buhari revealed on Thursday. President Buhari said this when he met with small-scale...
