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EPISODE · Dec 12, 2021 · 39 MIN

Gambia Protests Over Presidential Polls; Belarus Rejects The Alledged Russian Invasion of Ukraine; Omicron confirmed in Lagos

from News Periscope · host Africa Business Radio

Belarus has rejected the western media reports alleging that Russia intends to invade Ukraine. Nigeria’s Federal Government described the ban on flights from Nigeria over the COVID-19 omicron variant as a discriminatory move. Thousands of The Gambian citizens have taken to the streets in protest after the December 4 presidential election result. Several school children have been feared dead as a truck rammed into some students in the Ojodu area of Lagos State, Nigeria.At least three students of the Dowen College, Lekki in Lagos are currently assisting the police in their investigation into the death of SYLVESTER OROMONI. The Nigerian NCDC has confirmed three more cases of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19. RAWAT, his wife, and 11 other people were killed after a military helicopter they were traveling in crashed.

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