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Chelsea hero Ruud Gullit reacts to Frank Lampard appointment
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Ebola death toll in DR Congo now breaks the 1,500 mark
More than 1,500 people have died in nearly 10 months after an outbreak of Ebola hit the Democratic Republic of Congo, the health ministry said Monday.
Cleric charged with raping five-year-old
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Godwin Emefiele: Central bank to continue operating managed float exchange rate regime
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it will continue to operate a managed float exchange rate regime to reduce the impact of continued volatility in the exchange rate on the economy.
Court orders arrest of Innosson boss Innocent Chukwuma
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