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Palliative: Buhari expands Social Register from 2.6m households to 3.6m
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, April 13, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the current social register be expanded from…
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COVID-19: Buhari raises alarm over new community infections
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, April 13, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has alerted the nation of reported large proportion of…
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We must endure a little longer- Buhari; Extends lockdown by two weeks
ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE EXTENSION OF COVID- 19 PANDEMIC LOCKDOWN…
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COVID-19 violence: IGP deploys intervention squads to Lagos, Ogun; 191 suspects arrested; Sanwo-Olu says 6 more patients discharged
In the wake of recent activities of hoodlums and street urchins in the border communities between Lagos and Ogun States,…
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COVID-19: President Buhari to address Nigerians at 7pm
Abuja, April 13, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari will broadcast to the nation on Monday, April 13, at 7 p.m. The…
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Govs. Zulum, Ugwuanyi, Sanwo-Olu, Fayemi, Makinde greet Christians at Easter
Governors Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enuu State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, Kayode Fayemi of…
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Covid-19: Buhari meets Osinbajo, Presidential Task Force; What FG may do next – VP
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, April 10, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja met with Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo as…
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Shell’s Oil Well 13 spill in Angiama, Bayelsa traced to equipment failure – Community Leader
The oil spill that occurred in March at Angiama community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area in Bayelsa has been…
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Boko Haram: Zulum meets Buhari over Chadian military operation along Lake Chad
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, April 9, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno at…
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Virologist says survivors of COVID-19 develop stronger immunity, no reinfection
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu Awka, April 9, 2020 A Virologist, Prof. Sunday Omilabu, says that a survivor of COVID-19 develops a…
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COVID-19: Air Peace delivers 2nd batch of medical supplies, personnel from China
By Yusuf Yunus Ikeja, April 8, 2020 The Federal Government has taken delivery of the second batch of medical supplies…
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COVID-19: Academies of Science, Medicine world-wide speak with one voice; Call for international cooperation
Academies of Science and Medicine from major countries of the world have stressed the need for urgent international cooperation in…
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COVID-19: 70,000 metric tons of grains from Nigeria’s strategic reserve for distribution
By Florence Onuegbu Lagos, April 7, 2020 The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 says only President Muhammadu Buhari can decide…
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Donations to CACOVID Relief Fund now N21.5 Billion
ABUJA Donations from individuals and corporate bodies in Nigeria to the Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) Relief Fund domiciled…
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COVID-19: Buhari approves engagement of 774, 000; FG provides N102bn intervention in healthcare sector; Seeks $3.5bn from IMF, AfDB
By Mustapha Sumaila Abuja, April 6, 2020 Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, says President Muhammadu…
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100 business proposals to receive N100m grants from Osinbajo’s friends
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, April 5, 2020 No fewer than 100 Nigerian business proposals have qualified to receive N1 million…
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COVID-19: FG seeks NASS approval for N500bn intervention fund
By Kingsley Okoye Abuja, April 4, 2020 The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, on Saturday met…
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Americans should wear non-medical masks according to new guidelines
Washington, April 3,/2020 The U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is advising Americans to wear “non-medical cloth face…
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Pastor Adeboye says today’s RCCG Holy Ghost Service (online) will be Special
The Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, will hold its first online Holy Ghost Service today, Friday, April 3, 2020,…
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COVID-19: Access Bank unveils service to boost customers access to funds
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Lagos, April 2, 2020 Access Bank Plc has introduced a Dual Transaction Service (DTS), an enhanced debit…
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Buhari signs COVID-19 Regulations, 2020; CBN suspends cheque clearing
By Ismaila Chafe/ Mustapha Sumaila Abuja, March 30, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday signed the Covid-19 Regulations, 2020, which declared…
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COVID-19: Nigeria has 111 cases; New York 32,308; Buhari hails DG NCDC, Ihekweazu; WHO says it’s not airborne, advises Africa; Tinubu donates N200m
By Abujah Racheal/ Oluwafunke Ishola/ Harrison Arubu/ Ismaila Chafe/ Cecilia Ologunagba Abuja, March 29, 2020 The Nigeria Centre for Disease…
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Lagos, Abuja, Ogun shut down for two weeks – President Buhari in address on COVID-19
ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE COVID- 19 PANDEMIC SUNDAY 29TH…
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COVID-19: COVID-19: Buhari maintains social distance as he receives updates from Health Minister
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, March 28, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday received briefing from the Minister of Health, Dr…
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