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Stephanie Linus launches new Campaign “Hygiene First”
As people and nations around the world grapple with the new reality of Coronavirus Disease (COVID 19), Stephanie Linus is…
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New Telegraph Editor dies; Gov. Oyetola mourns, says death huge blow to journalism
By Victor Adeoti Osogbo, May 25, 2020 Gov. Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun has described the death of Alhaji Waheed Bakare,…
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COVID-19 deaths in New York drop below 100 for first time since March; New York Times fills front page with names of virus dead
New York, May 24, 2020 Gov. Andrew Cuomo gave Westchester and the Hudson Valley the green light to reopen starting…
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NCDC confirms 265 new cases of COVID-19, total infections now 7,526
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, May 24, 2020 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Saturday recorded 265 new cases…
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MFM directs members to repeat 30-day Prayer Retreat from June 8
The Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, MFM, has directed the repeat of her 30 days Prayer Retreat, whose second…
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Ali Baba, other stakeholders, give roadmap for Lagos tourism post COVID-19
By Taiye Olayemi/ Olaitan Idris Lagos, May 20, 2020 Veteran Comedian Atunyota Akpobome, popularly known as “Ali Baba” and other…
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COVID-19: Nigeria records 284 new cases, total infections hit 6677
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, May 20, 2020 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday recorded 284 new cases…
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Trump considers in-person G7 summit; world leaders cautious
Washington, May 21, 2020 U.S. President Donald Trump said he was considering conducting the upcoming G7 summit in Camp David,…
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Rivers Govt relaxes lockdown in Port Harcourt, Obio/Akpor …For six days from Thursday, May 21,2020
Rivers State Government has suspended the total lockdown on Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt Local Government Areas for six days, with…
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FG receives 292 stranded evacuees from S/Arabia
By Lizzy Okoji Abuja, May 20, 2020 The Nigerian Government has received 292 stranded Nigerians from Saudi Arabia, with a…
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COVID-19- Bauchi Govt lifts ban on religious gatherings
From: Ruth Yarnap, Bauchi Bauchi state government has reviewed the partial lockdown in the state even as it has lifted the…
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COVID-19: Decision to extend lockdown not punitive — SGF
By Femi Ogunshola Abuja, May 19, 2020 Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), and the Chairman, Presidential Task…
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La Liga to use video analysis if player tests positive for coronavirus
Madrid, May 20, 2020 La Liga will use a video analysis programme to help it determine if a player…
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COVID-19: Medical doctor tests positive in Bayelsa
By Christian Ogbonna Yenagoa, May 19, 2020 A medical doctor has tested positive for COVID-19 in Bayelsa, bringing the number…
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COVID-19: NCDC ministerial team visits Gombe…Gives verdict
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Ministerial Task Team on Covid-19 has commended Gombe State Government’s proactive measures in…
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Rivers Govt alleges plan to declare state of emergency
The Rivers State Government says it has uncovered plans by some citizens of the State who reside in Abuja to…
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We’ve lost a gem, state’ll immortalise him, says Makinde as Oyo holds valedictory exco session for late commissioner
The Oyo State Executive Council, on Monday, conducted a valedictory session in honour of the erstwhile Commissioner for Environment and…
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Anambra and the challenges of COVID-19 By Obiora Okonkwo Ph.D
In my Easter message to the good people of Anambra state a few weeks ago, I noted that the disruptions…
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China, Africa And The World After COVID-19 – By Kingsley Moghalu Kingsley Moghalu
The Coronavirus crisis has created a welcome opportunity for us to reassess the relationship between China and Africa on…
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Trump threatens to pull U.S. funding to WHO permanently
Washington, May 19, 2020 U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to permanently pull funding from the World Health Organisation (WHO)…
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Nigeria records 216 new COVID-19 cases, total now 6,175
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, May 18, 2020 Nigeria has recorded 216 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of…
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COVID-19: CBN, NNPC move to save evacuees in Lagos, Abuja
By Femi Ogunshola Abuja, May 18, 2020 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)…
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COVID-19 palliatives: Peter Obi donates to Imo, Abia hospitals; Receives kudos
The management of four major hospitals in Imo and Abia states have hailed the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples…
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Dead fishes: Expert disagrees with NOSDRA on findings; Accuses agency of conspiracy with oil multinationals
The Centre for Environmental Preservation and Development (CEPAD) has disagreed with National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) on…
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T.Y. Danjuma visits Buhari in Aso Villa; Work closely with PTF on COVID-19, President urges Governors
Abuja, May 18, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed doors with retired Gen. T. Y. Danjuma at…
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