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Virgil Abloh, Louis Vuitton designer dies at 41 after private cancer battle
Virgil Abloh, the reknowned designer of Louis Vuitton menswear and founder of fashion label Off-White has died at the age of 41 after a private battle with cancer. This was announced by LVMH, the design house’s parent company. The US designer first came to prominence as rapper Kanye West’s creative director but later made […]
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Israel bans foreigners from entry over Omicron
“The entry of foreign nationals into Israel is banned except for cases approved by a special committee,” the prime minister’s office said in a statement, adding that the measure would take effect on Sunday evening. Israeli citizens must present a negative PCR test and quarantine themselves for three days if they have been vaccinated […]
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South Africa health minister calls travel bans over new COVID variant ‘witch hunts’
South Africa’s health minister on Friday said travel restrictions imposed by various governments on the country were “unjustified” and a “knee-jerk reaction.” “COVID-19 is a global health emergency. We must work together, not punish each other,” South African Health Minister Joe Phaahla said at a media briefing, according to NBC News, as news of […]
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International Passport Office Ikeja now operates on Saturdays and Sundays
Due to the large turnout of applicants, the International Passport Office in Ikeja, Lagos, has begun operations on Saturdays and Sundays. This is a very smart approach to meeting up with the very high demand. Mrs Rose Bukar, its new Passport Control Officer, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Saturday that […]
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Australia to lift outbound travel ban for vaccinated residents from next week
All completely immunized Australian residents and permanent residents will be able to leave the country without a special exemption from Nov. 1, authorities said on Wednesday, as Australia facilitates Covid limitations in the midst of slow increase of COVID-19 cases. Australians have been not able to travel abroad for over year and a half without […]
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GOtv Nigeria Adds New Package, ‘GOtv SUPA’
GOTV, one of the popular brands of Multichoice Nigeria has announced the addition of a brand-new package ‘GOtv Supa’ to its selection of packages. The new package will be available to African audiences from 1st November 2021. This festive season, the proudly African entertainment provider is reaffirming its commitment to audiences by introducing the package […]
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MTN Nigeria hits 1.2 trillion naira sales in 9 months
Telecom giant MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTNN) has posted revenue of over N1.2 trillion for the period from January to September 2021, on the back of Nigerians’ fast-increasing demand for data. This informant was gathered from the unaudited financial statement of the company issued last Thursday. With this figure, MTNN has reached a milestone that […]
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