Monthly Archives: June 2020
Nigeria coronavirus: 10,578 cases; restrictions relaxed, evacuations ‘halted’
NIGERIA
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, became the third African country to record over 10,000 cases of COVID-19. The milestone...
Nigerian Defence HQ launch Operation Accord to end banditry, Militia
NIGERIA
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has launched “Operation Accord” in response to widespread lamentation against incessant criminal activities of...
‘Saudi game of thrones’: pressure grows to release jailed prince
SAUDI ARABIA
A $2 million US lobbying effort and petitions from European lawmakers are piling pressure on Saudi Arabia...
Clashes outside White House as US cities under curfew
USA
Police fired tear gas outside the White House late Sunday as anti-racism protestors again took to the streets...
Coronavirus in Africa: 146,794 cases; 4,223 deaths; 61,773 recoveries
AFRICA
There are now more than over 140,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of...