Update: Students abducted in Nigeria’s Niger State released – Local media reported
ABUJA, Feb 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The 27 Nigerian students of Government Science College, in Kagara, Niger State that were kidnapped…
Covid-19: eSwatini king says Taiwanese medication cured him
eSwatini is Taiwan’s only remaining diplomatic ally on the continent MBABANE, Feb 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — eSwatini’s King Mswati III said…
Covid-19: Two killed as Gabon citizens protest coronavirus restrictions
Prime Minster Ossouka Raponda LIBREVILLE, Feb 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two people have died after demonstrations in Gabon’s two major cities…
Sahara dust chokes Senegal’s capital, disrupts fishing
DAKAR, Feb 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A cloud of dust brought by dry winds from the Sahara has settled over much…
Covid-19: Russia approves its third vaccine, CoviVac
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin MOSCOW, Feb 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia on Saturday approved a third coronavirus vaccine for domestic…
US: 2 air force pilots killed in military jet crash
First responders at the scene of a military plane crash outside Montgomery, Alabama on Friday MONTGOMERY (Alabama, US), Feb 20…
Covid-19: US storms delay vaccines in all 50 states – White House
WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States has a backlog of six million COVID-19 vaccine doses due to winter…
WHO has 20 experts working to stop Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
KINSHASA, Feb 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization already has 20 experts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
Update: Asylum seekers begin entering US under Pres Biden reforms
TIJUANA (Mexico), Feb 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A first group of 25 asylumseekers crossed the US border Friday under President Joe…
Sudanese refugee kills French immigration official after asylum request rejected
Police officers stand at the entrance of the Isard COS Reception Center for Asylum Seekers (CADA) in Pau PARIS, Feb…