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Updated: FG imposes travel ban on 13 countries, suspends visa-on-arrival policy

The Federal Government has issued a travel ban on 13 countries over the spread…

Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia bans entry of people coming from several countries

Saudi Arabia suspended travel to nine countries for its citizens and residents amid coronavirus…

Leader of South Korean ‘cult’ accused of spreading coronavirus begs for forgiveness 

The leader of the South Korean 'cult' accused of spreading coronavirus in South Korea,…

S’Korea curbs exports of facial masks amid soaring virus cases

South Korea on Wednesday commenced the regulation of the country’s exports of facial masks…

Coronavirus: South Korea reports 169 new cases, total tops 1,200

South Korea's COVID-19 case total jumped well into four figures on Wednesday (Feb 26)…

Oscars 2020: South Korea’s ‘Parasite’ makes history, wins best picture, three other awards

For the first time ever a non-English language film has won the best picture…

South Korea, Malaysia, France demand entry ban for Chinese travellers

Hundreds of thousands of people in South Korea, Malaysia and France, on Wednesday signed…

Coronavirus: FG shuts Chinese supermarket in Abuja

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission  has shut down Chinese owned Panda Supermarket…

South Korea’s first transgender soldier thrown out of the army

South Korea’s first transgender soldier who underwent a gender reassignment surgery to become a…

South Korea to send naval forces to Strait of Hormuz

South Korea plans to use its anti-piracy naval forces off the coast of East…

Former GM, Sony Music boss, promises to establish Nigeria’s digital music

Former General Manager, Sony Music West Africa, Mr Michael Ugwu, has promised that the…

South Korea’s film, ‘Parasite’, has broken language barrier, says Bong Joon-ho after six Oscar nods

“Parasite” director Bong Joon-ho said he was surprised and overjoyed when the film won…

China identifies new virus causing pneumonia-like illness

A certain virus, 'mysterious form of pneumonia', has spread through China's central metropolis of…

South Korea to permanently shut down 2nd nuclear reactor

On Tuesday, South Korea, decided to permanently shut down another nuclear reactor as part…

Woman planned husband’s murder over Snapchat thinking evidence would be deleted

A 22-year-old soldier, Kemia, planned the death of her 23-year-old Army sergeant husband over…