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President Nkurunziza’s death: Burundi, Africa have lost a true patriot — Buhari
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, June 9, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of President Pierre Nkurunziza…
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Rivers: Senate wades into mysterious deaths on Bonny Island
The Senate has mandated its Committee on Health (Primary and Communicable Disease) to meet with the Nigeria Centre for Disease…
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Rivers reviews guideline on religious church worship
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has reviewed the restriction on the number of worshippers during church services from 50…
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Gombe Covid-19 taskforce goes bankrupt as community spread increases; 63 cases recorded in four days; 3 commissioners, 1 special adviser, 5 legislators affected
William Attah, Gombe Chairman of the Gombe State Taskforce on Covid-19, Professor Idris Mohammed has sent a save-our-soul (SOS) message…
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Senator Stella Oduah alleviates trauma of flood ravaged residents of Bida Road, Onitsha, others
Senator representing Anambra North District in the National Assembly, Senator Princess Stella Adaeze Oduah has put smiles on the faces…
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Is Nigeria Ready to Leave Lockdown? By Professor Benjamin Uzochukwu
As sub-Saharan Africa grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic fallout, policymakers in Nigeria—Africa’s largest economy and home to…
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COVID-19: Abia Gov., Ikpeazu tests positive as Nigeria records 260 new cases, total infections now 12, 486
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has tested positive for coronavirus, just as the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), Sunday…
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Pope in Sunday address: Stay vigilant about COVID-19
Rome, June 7, 2020 Pope Francis on Sunday said people should not let down their guard and assume that they…
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Imo Task Force hails churches’ compliance with COVID-19 guidelines
By Chidi Opara Owerri, July 7, 2020 The Imo COVID-19 Task Force, on Sunday, expressed satisfaction with level of compliance…
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COVID-19: Fidelity Bank donates N10m to Kano govt
By Muhammad Nur Tijani Kano, June 5, 2020 The management of Fidelity Bank Plc has donated N10 million to Kano…
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SERAP drags Buhari, NASS to UN over cuts in health, UBE budgets, N27bn for renovation
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent appeal to three UN special rapporteurs urging them to…
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Rivers may demolish markets for flouting COVID-19 directives, says Commissioner
By Desmond Ejibas Port Harcourt, June 3, 2020 The Rivers Government warned on Wednesday that some markets in the state…
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NDDC: Our late Executive Director, Etang, tested positive to COVID-19
The Management of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has confirmed that the Executive Director of the agency, Elder Ibanga…
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COVID-19: Nigeria records 416 new cases, total infections hit 10,578
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, June 2, 2020 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday recorded 416 new…
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COVID-19: PTF lifts ban on religious gathering, shortens curfew
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, June 1, 2020 Mr Boss Mustapha, the chairman, Presidential Task Force (PTF), on COVID-19, has said…
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Chinese Doctors: ADC demands health minister’s apology for “misinforming” Nigerians
By Adekunle Williams Lagos, May 31, 2020 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has asked the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie…
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President Buhari receives 4th Interim Report on COVID-19 from PTF
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, May 31, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday received the fourth reports of the Presidential Task…
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Nigeria records 307 new cases, total now 10,162
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, May 31, 2020 Nigeria on Sunday recorded 307 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total infections to…
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Educate child girl on sex education to avoid unwanted, unplanned pregnancies – Bauchi Health Agency Chairman
From: Ruth Yarnap, Bauchi The Executive Chairman, Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Rilwanu Mohammad has called on…
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20,000 children may die of malnutrition annually in Ebonyi – Survey; Umahi swears in caretaker chairmen
By Uchenna Ugwu/ Chukwuemeka Opara Abakaliki, May 29, (2020) The Ebonyi government, through its Ministry of Health says it is…
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COVID-19: Global solidarity only hope for humanity, President Buhari declares at UN-backed High-Level meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday said global solidarity was the hope for humanity, and called on developed countries and international financial…
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COVID-19: Abia records three new confirmed cases, total number rises to 10
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, May 28, 2020 Abia government on Thursday disclosed that three new confirmed COVID-19 cases have been…
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COVID-19 initiatives: NNPC, Peter Obi, Stella Oduah and other examples
There have been issues with the form that palliatives for the mitigation of the effects of the coronavirus pandemic or…
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Bayelsa: No going back on demolition of illegal structures as COVID-19 Task Force vows to resist influence
Bayelsa government on Tuesday said that there was no going back on the ongoing demolition of illegal structures in pursuit…
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COVID-19: Olori Janet Afolabi donates face masks to School for the Blind
Olori Janet Afolabi, Queen of Apomuland and Publisher of Scroll Report online magazine, has donated 100 face masks to Government…
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