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Lassa fever death toll rises to 119
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said a total of 119 persons have been killed in the recent outbreak of Lassa fever in Nigeria. NCDC in its report … Read more»
Lost archive from Chinua Achebe’s secondary school recovered
An academic has reportedly recovered rare historical sources from the school the late Nigerian literary icon, Chinua Achebe attended in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. Terri Ochiagha, a teaching fellow … Read more»
Zambia’s minister suspended for slapping fellow lawmaker during plenary
A minister of the Zambian parliament has suspended for one month for slapping a fellow lawmaker within parliament grounds. Verbal abuse is common among members of parliament in Zambia but … Read more»
Chioma emerges winner French Embassy’s First Chef’s challenge
Juliet Chioma, of Le Petit Square restaurant, located in Grand Square, Abuja, has emerged winner of the first Chefs Taste Challenge, an initiative of the Embassy of France, in Nigeria. … Read more»
Facebook on fire over handling of users' data breach by Cambridge Analytica
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is demanding answers from Facebook about how the social media company allowed the data of more than 50 million users to wind up in … Read more»
2018 UTME candidates: JAMB release results of over 1.5m
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it has released the results of 1,502,978 candidates who sat for 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The examination body disclosed this in … Read more»
Breaking: Dapchi girls returned by Boko Haram
The schoolgirls kidnapped by militants from the town of Dapchi in Yobe State have returned, several news outlets are reporting. The BBC reports that many residents have confirmed to them … Read more»
$9m allegedly discovered in home of ex Amnesty boss, Paul Tarelah Boroh
$9m Cash has allegedly been discovered in the Abuja residence of ex Amnesty boss, Brig Gen Paul Tarelah Boroh (rtd). The discovery is said to have been made by the … Read more»
Chief rabbi of Isreal calls black people monkeys
The Sephardic chief rabbi of Israel called black people monkeys during his weekly sermon on Saturday evening. Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef was addressing Jewish legal aspects of the blessing on seeing … Read more»