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Biden taps Nigerian-born Ebong as Acting Director of USTDA

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

United States President, Joe Biden has appointed Nigerian-born Enoh Ebong as the Acting Director of the U.S. Trade and Development…

Technocrat Mario Draghi agrees to form new Italian government

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Italian President Sergio Mattarella asked former European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi on Wednesday to form a government to tackle…

GlaxoSmithKline, CureVac to develop vaccine for COVID-19 variants

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5 years ago

British pharmaceuticals company GlaxoSmithKline and German vaccine developer CureVac announced a collaboration on Wednesday to create next generation COVID-19 vaccines…

COVID-19: Pakistan administers Sinopharm vaccines to health workers

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5 years ago

A drive to administer the China-donated Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines to frontline healthcare workers was formally kicked off across Pakistan on…

Rihanna slammed by India after viral tweet supporting farmers

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5 years ago

US pop star Rihanna tweet drawing global attention to the three month old protest by farmers in India, has earned…

U.S. Pentagon purges Trump team from advisory boards

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5 years ago

The Pentagon has announced the dismissal of dozens of advisory boards filled by aides and cronies of former president Donald…

Doctors, nurses stop work in Myanmar to protest military coup

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5 years ago

Staff at 70 hospitals and medical departments in 30 towns across Myanmar stopped work on Wednesday to protest against the…

Saudi Arabia slams entry ban on UAE, US, 18 other countries, Nigeria excluded

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5 years ago

Saudi Arabia on Tuesday imposed entry ban on citizens of 20 countries, with the exception of diplomats, Saudi citizens, medical…

Navalny, Putin’s foe jailed by Moscow court

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5 years ago

Alexei Navalny, the Russian opposition leader was sentenced on Tuesday to more than 2 1/2 years in prison, by a…

British war veteran Sir Tom Moore dies at 100

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5 years ago

Captain Tom Moore, the British World War Two veteran who raised £38.9 million for the country's NHS amid the battle…

Florida shooting: 2 FBI agents killed, 3 injured

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5 years ago

Two agents of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation(FBI) have been killed in a shooting incident in a suburb of…

U.S. House Democrats get set to nail Donald Trump

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5 years ago

U.S. House Democrats will argue on 9 February at the second impeachment trial of former President Trump that he was…

Ethiopian PM Abiy discusses economic cooperation with Germany

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5 years ago

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali on Tuesday announced discussing economic cooperation with Germany during a phone conversation with Chancellor…

Trump invited us to attack U.S. Capitol, says accused Emanuel Jackson

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5 years ago

Emanuel Jackson, a 20-year-old Washington area man, is seeking to pin the blame on his assault on Capitol Hill on…

Japanese PM extends state of emergency period

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, on Tuesday, said he will extend the state of emergency for Tokyo and other regions…

Zuma ignores court order, refuses to testify at Zondo commission

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5 years ago

South Africa's former President Jacob Zuma said he would not appear before a commission probing state capture, despite a ruling…

Jack Ma snubbed by Chinese media

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5 years ago

Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma has been left off a list of Chinese entrepreneurial leaders published by state media -…

Bobi Wine challenges Museveni’s election victory in court

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Opposition candidate and flag bearer of the National Unity Platform (NUP) in the recently, concluded Ugandan election, Bobi Wine filed…

China seizes 3,000 fake COVID-19 vaccines

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Chinese authorities, on Monday, detained 80 people on suspicion of producing counterfeit coronavirus vaccines.

COVID-19: Ghana to vaccinate 17m people by June – Akufo-Addo

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5 years ago

Ghana is on course to get at least 17.6 million people vaccinated against COVID-19 pandemic by the end of June,…

China bans mobile phones in classrooms

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5 years ago

China’s primary and middle schools had introduced a ban on mobile phone use in classrooms, among wider efforts to protect…

Pakistan gets 500,000 Sinopharm vaccine doses donation

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5 years ago

A military plane loaded with 500,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses from China, on Monday, landed in Pakistan.

UN, US condemn coup in Myanmar

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5 years ago

The UN and US have condemned the coup in Myanmar and called for a return to constitutional and democratic order…

COVID-19: Tunisia reports 1,417 new cases

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5 years ago

Tunisian Health Ministry, on Sunday, reported 1,417 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total number of infections in the country to…

Trump announces new lawyers for impeachment trial

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5 years ago

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has hired trial lawyers David Schoen and Bruce L. Castor to lead his legal team…

Coup in Myanmar? Aung Suu Kyi, President, senior party members arrested

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5 years ago

Myanmar leader Aung Suu Kyi, President Win Myint and other leaders were arrested early today by the military, sparking fears…

Al-Shabab rebels attack hotel in Mogadishu

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

A hotel in Somalia's capital has been hit by an explosion and an attack by jihadist rebels, police have confirmed.

2,700 Navalny supporters arrested in Russia

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5 years ago

Russian police detained over 2,700 people in Moscow and other cities as supporters of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny demandedd he…

Tigray rebel leader vows long resistance to Ethiopian forces

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5 years ago

The former regional president in Tigray region, Debretsion Gebremichael said his group is committed to “extended resistance” against the Ethiopian…

Trump dumped by lawyers in impeachment trial

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5 years ago

At least five of former US president Donald Trump's impeachment lawyers have left his team, nine days before the beginning…

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