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Death sentence confirmed for U.S. church shooter
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday upheld the conviction and death sentence of Dylann Roof, the white supremacist who killed nine black people at a South Carolina church in 2015, Reuters quoted court documents in…
Buhari shuns US, enlists Russian aid against insurgents
Sopuruchi Onwuka After botched attempts by the government to procure military equipment from the United States, the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is signing on Russia for military cooperation that would involve supply of military hardware and personnel training. Agency…
Lagos secures 300,000 Moderna jabs as Covid-19 cases escalate
…As Pfizer secures full approval to hit market Sopuruchi Onwuka Government of Lagos State is set to deploy some 300,000 doses of Moderna vaccines in response spikes in infection rate and fatalities arising from the third wave of the deadly…
Barkindo presents Iran’s OPEC status to Raisi
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has congratulated the new President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi, on his electoral victory and assumption of the country’s political leadership. The group which controls supply forces in…
COVID sparks search for effective malaria vaccine
Sopuruchi Onwuka Riding on a wave of successes in rapid development of vaccines for the dreaded coronavirus disease, a number of global pharmaceutical giants have reactivated processes for research and development in production of vaccines that would also build human…
OPEC+ maintains grip on global supply, records 113% compliance
Sopuruchi Onwuka Global petroleum market factors, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, have registered positive control of crude oil supplies towards the twin targets of adequately fuelling socio-economic activities while returning value for investors and resource…
