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Jerry Rawlings Dies of COVID-19

Web News 12 November 2020 613 0

Former President Jerry Rawlings of Ghana has died of COVID-19 related complications at the age of 73, according to multiple reports from Ghanaian media. The development comes less than a month after he buried his mother. Rawlings, who is one of the most respected African leaders, was a military Continue Reading

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Fact Check: Did Abdulwahab, an ex-Boko Haram insurgent, say he killed many Christians?

Web News 5 August 2020 886 0

Claim: An online news medium “ecocitynews” on August 2, 2020 published a story wherein a Boko Haram insurgent, Abdulwahab Usman, was reported to have confessed to killing many Christians. Verification: The headline of the story alluding that Usman, an ex-Boko Haram member killed many Christians is misleading. An online news medium Ecocity News on August […]Continue Reading

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Otun Olubadan, Oloye Alabi Mourn Late Lekan Are

Web News 19 January 2020 1838 Post a comment

Late Dr. Lekan Are has been described as a rare gem and a wonderful person. The prominent businessman died at the University College Hospital, UCH, Ibadan on the 18th of this month. Speaking with Radio Nigeria, the Otun Olubadan, Senator Lekan Balogun described Dr. Are as an industrious man, who contributed immensely to the growth […]Continue Reading