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Federal High Court adopts virtual proceedings as part of new practice direction under COVID-19

Global UpfrontMay 18, 2020May 18, 20200

The Federal High Court (FHC) on Monday directed judges of its various judicial divisions to adopt virtual proceedings for court cases. Chief Judge of the

EU foreign ministers want borders open for holidaymakers by summer

Global UpfrontMay 18, 2020May 18, 20200

Europe wants to open its internal borders for tourism before summer begins, a group of European Union (EU) foreign ministers said on Monday. German Foreign

U.S. calls China’s $2 billion WHO pledge a ‘token,’ says it must pay more

Global UpfrontMay 18, 2020May 18, 20200

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Monday said China must pay more than the $2 billion it committed to the World Health Organization, calling

Danjuma visits Buhari

Global UpfrontMay 18, 2020May 18, 20200

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed doors with former Minister of Defence, Lietenant General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The

Buhari extends dusk to dawn curfew in Lagos, Abuja by 2 weeks

Global UpfrontMay 18, 2020May 18, 20200

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the night curfew of 8pm to 6am placed on Lagos State and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja for another

Nigerian troops kill 20 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Baga, Borno State

Global UpfrontMay 18, 2020May 18, 20200

The Nigerian Armed Forces on Monday morning said that its troops at Baga, Borno State killed 20 Boko Haram/Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP)

Europe must ‘prepare for a second deadly wave of the coronavirus’, WHO director warns, instead of celebrating dwindling daily figures

Global UpfrontMay 17, 2020May 17, 20200

Dr Hans Kluge, WHO director for Europe, fears a second wave in winter He said he was ‘very concerned’ of a surge in cases which

FRSC records 3,947 crashes, 1,758 deaths in Q1 2020

Global UpfrontMay 17, 2020May 17, 20200

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has recorded 3,947 road crashes and 1,758 deaths in the first quarter of year. The Corps Public Education Officer,

Israel’s Netanyahu, Gantz present unity govt, hail end to political crisis

Global UpfrontMay 17, 2020May 17, 20200

Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu and his former rival Benny Gantz hailed the end of an unprecedented one-and-a-half-year political crisis on Sunday as they presented their long-awaited

After weeks of COVID-19 lockdown, overjoyed Greeks return to church

Global UpfrontMay 17, 2020May 17, 20200

Thousands of Greeks returned to church on Sunday after weeks of staying away as a ban on mass gatherings to curb the spread of the