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The death of the Secretary-General of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, has been met with shock and sadness across the energy and oil community in Nigeria, and globally. Mr. Barkindo…

 The Minister of the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has expressed his condolences to the people of Kwali Area Council, particularly the Pai Chiefdom over the death of their traditional ruler, HRH Alhaji…

Lawmakers in Bangui, Central African Republic voted to abolish the death penalty, for the legislation to become law, President Faustin Archange Touadéra still has to issue it. The law was passed by acclamation as the speaker of the…

North Korea has confirmed on Friday that, one person has died of COVID-19 and hundreds of thousands have shown fever symptoms. The nuclear-armed country announced on Thursday its first coronavirus outbreak since the pandemic began,…

The Chinese financial hub of Shanghai said on Wednesday, seven people infected with COVID-19 died on the previous day. Shanghai reported 16,407 new local asymptomatic coronavirus cases for April 19, down from 17,332 on the previous day.…

The death toll from twin attacks in central Somalia has climbed to 48, the leader of Hirshabelle state said, with Al-Shabaab insurgents claiming they were targeting politicians ahead of elections. The first attack in Hirshabelle's…

A train carrying some Ghanaian students in Ukraine was allegedly attacked by some Russians in Ukraine, but they escaped unhurt. Member of Parliament for North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa disclosed. Mr Ablakwa who is…

The explosion in Burkina Faso death toll rises to 63 , one person was reportedly detained, an investigation is opened to determine the cause of an explosion. In South-western Burkina Faso, the blast left nothing but devastation, the…

Hong Kong has reported its first death of COVID-19 since September, as it tightens controls to curb the spread of a surge in Omicron cases. According to the hospital authority statement, “The 73-year-old man, who was chronically ill, was…

The 10th anniversary of former Libya’s leader Moamer Kadhafi comes as the country prepares for December elections, part of a United Nations-led peace process that some hope will help start a new, more peaceful chapter in Libya's history.…