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Older students in China’s biggest cities are starting to return to school following the coronavirus outbreak. Shanghai welcomed back pupils in their final years of middle and high school, while Beijing allowed students preparing for China’s university entrance exam in ...

Two Chinese men have been arrested by the police in Zamfara State for their alleged involvement in illegal mining of Gold. The suspects identified as Wang and Chu were apprehended on Sunday by a team led by Commission of Police ...

Mohammed Atiku-Abubakar, a son of Nigeria’s former vice-president, has now tested negative for coronavirus. “I have just received my second consecutive negative result,” Mr Atiku-Abubakar has revealed. “My discharge is currently being processed, and I hope to be home this ...

No fewer than 18 commercial s.e,x workers have been arrested in Ondo State for flouting the state government’s lockdown order put in place to prevent the spread of Coronavirus in the state. Doyin Odebowale, Chairman of the Special Task Force ...

A Nigerian woman has died while giving birth to twins 4 days ago. Patience Eze Chukwu waved the world bye after giving birth to twins — a boy and a girl. The deceased hailed from Nkporo in Ohafia, Abia state. ...

The last patient to be treated for coronavirus in the Chinese city of Wuhan has been discharged from hospital, a health official has said. The news, released on Chinese state-run media, means the orignal epicentre of the deadly virus has ...

  The All Progressives Congress, APC, has condemned the latest attempt by the opposition, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to rubbish the efforts of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration in tackling the scourge of COVID-19 pandemic in the country. According to a ...

Policemen enforcing the COVID- 19 lockdown at Opobo junction along Ikot Ekpene road, Ogbor Hill, Aba, Abia state, had a hectic time on Sunday dispersing hundreds of joggers who came for their usual morning exercise in the area. Some of ...

Sen. Tom Cotton has suggested that Chinese students should be banned from studying technology and science in the US and said he has “little doubt” that Beijing is trying to steal a coronavirus vaccine from America. “In the middle of ...

The NNPC filling station at Yaya Abatan area of Ogba, Lagos is on fire. The fire has reportedly started affecting nearby buildings. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. See photos from the scene below…

The coronavirus pandemic in New Jersey has claimed 5,863 lives — more state residents than were killed in World War I, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War combined. “When we say we’re in a war, we mean it,” Gov. ...

The Coordinator of Kano Taskforce on COVID 19, Dr Tijjani Hussain, disclosed this to The Nation. He said the three coronavirus patients disappeared from their respective houses and have been unreachable. According to him, the patients have switched off their ...

Mad o! Someone still has the balls to hold a party? lol. The Toffees are to set hit Everton star Moise Kean, 20, with a maximum two-week fine after the striker flouted lockdown laws. And boss Carlo Ancelotti also plans ...

With any passionate relationship, there is a fear of losing the one you love – and that can make you go to extreme lengths to keep hold of them. That was certainly the case with Raphael Lolos. He was a ...

Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 45-year-old man, Kolese Womiloju and his 25-year-old son, Taiwo Womiloju, over alleged killing of a Herdman, Abubakar Sidi Usman, at Gbagba Elewure village in Odeda Local Government Area of the state. The suspects ...

Another Nigerian pastor, Moses aka “Deadly Prophet” has begged the Nigerian Government especially the Delta state Governor, to please give him a chance to go to isolation centres to heal coronavirus patients and in 72hours there won’t be any coronavirus ...

The new Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has revealed that mass deaths recorded in Kano State are not connected to Coronavirus outbreak. Scores of people, including elites and prominent indigenes of the state, have died in Dala, Fagge, ...

An Israeli professor has claimed that coronavirus will disappear after 70 days with or without intervention. The unproven claims were made by Professor Isaac Ben-Israel, who is the head of the security studies programme at Tel Aviv University. He said ...

First Lady Melania Trump received happy birthday greetings from a number of well-wishers on Sunday, including her husband, President Trump. “Happy Birthday to Melania, our great First Lady!,” the president wrote on Twitter. Melania Trump, who turned 50 on Sunday, ...

Saudi Arabia has banned the death sentence for minors, its state-backed Human Rights Commission has said in a statement. It is the latest in a series of reforms pushed forward by the Saudi royal family. It comes a day after ...

A Texas mayor has been forced to apologize after getting caught breaking her own stay-at-home order by getting a nail salon to open just for her. Beaumont Mayor Becky Ames was photographed last Tuesday wearing a face mask as she ...

A Massachusetts factory that normally makes some of America’s most beloved board games, including Monopoly, Risk and Candyland, has pivoted to making personal protective equipment for heath care workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, Governor Charlie Baker ...

The West African Examinations Council has denied cancelling the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination for school candidates. The Head of National Office, WAEC, Nigeria, Mr Patrick Areghan, in a statement on Sunday, urged Nigerians to disregard the fake ...

For the first time since the 1950s, the city of Miami has reportedly gone six weeks without a murder. According to the Miami Herald, police say the city, once known as America’s murder capital, did not report a homicide from ...

At a time when the world is struggling to control the spread and impact of Coronavirus, Senegal is employing it’s technical and medical expertise to implement mass testing in the country. Senegalese scientists have developed $1 quick diagnostic Covid-19 testing ...