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US court jails Nigerian for 11 years over $1.3m COVID-19 benefits scam

A NIGERIAN man, Abiola Femi Quadri, has been sentenced to over 11 years for fraudulently obtaining $1.3 million in...
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COVID-19

Reps orders Trade, Health Ministries to refund N85bn Covid-19 fund

THE House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has directed the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investments to refund...
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COVID-19

Reps gives Accountant-General 72hrs to account for COVID-19 funds

THE House of Representatives has given the Accountant-General of the Federation, Oluwatoyin Madein, a 72-hour ultimatum to submit a...
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COVID-19

NCDC calls for sustained testing after WHO’s latest declaration on COVID-19

THE NIGERIA Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has urged Nigerians to continue COVID-19 tests even after the World Health...
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Health

WHO raises global COVID-19 deaths to 20 million

NO FEWER than 20 million people have died of COVID-19 worldwide, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. The Director-General...
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COVID-19

COVID-19: Global health systems improving for first time in 3 years — WHO

GLOBAL health systems have shown signs of improvement for the first time after COVID-19 struck the world in 2020,...
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