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August 3, 2021

Saudi Arabia executing more people now than whole of 2020: Amnesty

Saudi Arabia ramped up executions in the first half of 2021 following a drop during its term as G20 president in 2020, Amnesty International said on Tuesday.

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman
August 2, 2021

Road crashes killed 2,471 Nigerians in six months: FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it recorded 5,320 road crashes and 2,471 deaths in the first half of 2021 nationwide.

road crash scene
January 10, 2021

Again, FG to close Third Mainland Bridge for two weeks

The Third Mainland bridge has been closed a number of times in the past for reconstruction and maintenance.

Third Mainland Bridge
December 21, 2020

India set January date for launch of own vaccine

There are six COVID-19 vaccine candidates in different clinical trial stages in India.

Narendra Modi