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World Prays as COVID-19 Claims 100,000 Lives in 100 Days

Matilda Omonaiye with AP/ The worldwide death toll from the coronavirus hit 100,000 as Christians around the globe marked a…

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China Sells $152Million Armoured Tanks, Artillery Guns to Nigeria …Trains Nigerian Army

Matilda Omonaiye/ Nigeria has received a consignment of 17 tanks and artillery guns from China to strengthen the army in…

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Breaking: Boris Johnson Taken to Intensive Care

Pat Stevens/ British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has been transferred to intensive care as he battles with the coronavirus. Johnson…

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Tiger Tests Positive for Coronavirus

Agency Report/ The US Department of Agriculture, on Sunday, announced that a tiger at the Bronx Zoo in New York…

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COVID-19: U.S. Navy Fires Captain of Aircraft Carrier over Leaked Letter

Yahoo News/ The captain of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt has been relieved of duty for exercising "poor judgment"…

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Man Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Bomb the White House

Femi Ashekun/ A 23-year-old Georgia resident, Hasher Jallal Taheb, has pleaded guilty to attempting to attack the White House with…

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COVID-19 Cases Will Hit One Million in Few Days, Says WHO

Femi Ashekun/ Director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Ghebreyesus, says within the next few days, the world will…

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Six-week-old Baby Dies of Coronavirus

Agency Report/ A six-week-old infant is believed to be the youngest patient to die from the coronavirus, Connecticut’s governor said…

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COVID-19: Africans Rush for Chloroquine Despite Caution

Agency Report/ Despite loud appeals for caution, Africans are still rushing to embrace chloroquine, the venerable anti-malaria drug touted as…

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COVID-19: Man Tests Positive after 14 Days Quarantine

Agency Report/ The World Health Organisation Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo says there are now 5,406 confirmed cases…

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