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‎Fresh off a bout of COVID-19, Brazil’s President, Jair Bolsonaro, said Friday nearly everyone will probably end up catching the new coronavirus, urging Brazilians to “face up to it” and saying there was nothing to fear. The far-right…

‎Hundreds of children contracted the coronavirus (COVID-19) at a summer camp in the US state of Georgia last month, health authorities said Friday, adding to a growing body of evidence that minors are both susceptible to infection and…

‎Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi, has tested negative for COVID-19. ‎‎Fayemi, who is also‎ chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum,‎ announced his recovery from the disease on Twitter on Saturday morning. He expressed appreciation to…

Nigeria has recorded 462 fresh cases of Covid-19 on Friday bringing the total number of reported cases to 43, 151. The breakdown of the figures released by the NCDC on its verified twitter handle shows the FCT still retaining the top spot…

*** match kicks off at 17:30 BST at Wembley All is now set for Saturday’s Heads Up FA Cup final between Chelsea and Arsenal at Wembley. The 139th FA Cup final kicks off at 17:30 BST at Wembley and has been named the Heads Up FA Cup final…

The Enugu State Government has commenced decontamination and fumigation of secondary schools in the state, ahead of resumption of academic activities. The exercise is being carried out by the State Fire Service, led by its Chief Fire…

Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi state has recovered Covid-19, after testing negative for the virus. The Governor confirmed the latest development in a statement he personally released on Friday. He disclosed that his daughter and three of…

Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, on Friday appealed to Nigerians to continue to adhere strictly to the guidelines designed to curtail further spread of the rampaging covid-19 pandemic. In her Eid El-Kabir message to Nigerians…

Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State on Friday pardoned 29 inmates with minor offences across the custodial centres of the Nigerian Correctional Service, (NSC) in the state. Speaking during a brief ceremony to set the inmates…

‎Stephen Tawtaw, captain of the Cameroon national team, the Indomitable Lions, at the 1990 and 1994 editions of the FIFA World Cup,‎ has passed on. ‎He died on Friday, in Yaounde, at 57. Tawtaw, a defender, played for Tonnerre Yaounde…