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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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Why it took us 12 days to disclose Paramount Ruler’s covid-19 status… Gombe Taskforce
William Attah, Gombe Gombe State Taskforce Chairman on Covid-19, Professor Idris Mohammed has given reasons why they kept the result…
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COVID-19: SGF applauds NNPC over COVID-19 intervention initiatives … As Corporation promises to construct 14 permanent medical facilities across 14 states
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19, Boss Mustapha, has applauded…
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UEFA shifts May 27 meeting over Euro 2020 hosting issues
Nyon (Switzerland), May 18, 2020 UEFA has postponed its Executive Committee meeting scheduled for May 27 because of some “open…
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No Presidential broadcast on COVID-19 – Presidency
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, May 18, 2020 The Presidency says there will be no presidential broadcast on COVID-19, on Monday…
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English Premier League clubs to resume training from Tuesday
Manchester (UK), May 18, 2020 Premier League clubs will return to training on Tuesday after agreeing to allow “small group”…
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COVID-19: Abia records 5 new confirmed cases
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Aba, May 18, 2020 Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia on Monday disclosed that the state has recorded…
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COVID-19: NCDC records 338 new cases, total infections now 5959
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, May 17, 2020 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday, recorded 338 new cases…
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COVID-19 palliatives: Group hails Senator Odua for N10 million donation, other food gifts
A group, Anambra North Vanguard for Good Governance & Purposeful Representation, has commended Senator Stella Adaeze Odua, for donating N10…
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Boro Day: Legislator donates to health centres, constituents at Boro’s LGA in Bayelsa
Hon. Wisdom Fafi, Member representing Constituency 2 Kolokuma Opokuma LGA at Bayelsa House of Assembly has donated motorcycles, food stuffs…
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COVID-19: Lagos considers full re-opening of economy; To re-register businesses – Sanwo-Olu; Says ‘Infected Govt House staffers have recovered’
Lagos State is considering full re-opening of the critical sectors of its economy, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, revealed on Sunday. But,…
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COVID-19: PTF briefs Buhari, mulls measures to check community infection
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, May 17, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday received briefing from the Chairman of the Presidential…
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3-year- old COVID-19 patient tests negative in Enugu
By Emmanuel Acha Enugu, May 17, 2020 A three-year-old coronavirus (COVID-19) patient in Enugu has recovered after testing negative to…
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Environmental lawyers demand action on death of fish in Niger Delta
Environmental lawyers in the Niger Delta have expressed concerns over the looming public health danger occasioned by the contamination and…
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