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Oil prices drop amid supply glut, fears of second coronavirus wave
Singapore, May 11, 2020 (Reuters/NAN) Oil prices fell on Monday as concern over a persistent glut and economic gloom caused…
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UNGA President, Prof. Tijani-Bande leads top Nigerians to bid evacuees from US farewell; Consul General, Hon. Okoyen briefs them on what to expect in Abuja
President of the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, Professor (Ambassador) Muhammed Tijani-Bande, was among dignitaries that converged on the…
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Aide dismisses claims on Osinbajo’s whereabouts
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, May 9, 2020 Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office…
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COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu vows to re-impose total lockdown if…
By Florence Onuegbu Lagos, May 9, 2020 The Lagos State Government says it will not hesitate to re-impose total lockdown…
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Chairman/CEO, NIDCOM, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, holds online meeting with Nigerians in U.S, Saturday (see link)
By Maureen Okon Abuja, May 8, 2020 Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) will on Saturday hold…
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Ex-Gov Kalu speaks as Supreme Court voids his 12-year jail term, orders fresh trial
By Ebere Agozie Abuja, May 8, 2020 The Supreme Court, on Friday, nullified the judgment that convicted and sentenced Orji…
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Rivers set for coronavirus testing with Shell-donated PCR machines, ventilators
Rivers State is set to start testing for COVID-19 in Port Harcourt with the receipt of the state’s first set…
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NNPC further reduces ex- depot price of petrol (PMS)
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Wednesday announced a reduction in the ex-depot price of petrol from N113.28k per…
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Date for evacuation of Nigerians from America now Saturday, May 9, 2020
The Consulate General of Nigeria in New York, United States of America, has announced a change in the aircraft…
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COVID-19: President Buhari assures of intensified effort to alt community spread; Seeks international cooperation
President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday in Abuja, said only a collective international approach will mitigate the devastating effect of COVID-19, while…
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Fed Govt set to evacuate Nigerians from USA; 1st batch departs Sunday, May 10, for Abuja
The Consulate General of Nigeria in New York, United States of America, USA, has announced that the first batch of Nigerians…
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CBN, Bankers’ Committee suspend lay-offs in banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and the Bankers’ Committee have directed that no banks in the country must retrench or…
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COVID-19: Use confiscated stolen assets as isolation centres, SERAP asks Buhari
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an appeal to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to “urgently instruct the…
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President Buhari commends, charges media on World Press Freedom Day
On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, celebrated every May 3, President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated the commendation he…
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PRAYER POINTS OF RCCG HOLY GHOST SERVICE OF MAY 2020 – THEME: LET THERE BE LIGHT 5
1. Praise God, thank Him and give Him glory. He is the giver of all good gifts. 2. Father,…
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May Day: We won’t allow retrenchment without social dialogue, Buhari assures
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, May 1, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has again assured that his administration will ensure that no…
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Trump claims information indicates Wuhan lab behind outbreak
Washington, May 1, 2020 U.S. President Donald Trump claimed Thursday that he has seen information indicating the Wuhan Institute…
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Presidency warns against politicising Kano strange disease
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, April 29, 2020 The Presidency has again warned that attempts are being made to politicise the…
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COVID-19: Buhari Lockdown of Lagos, Ogun, FCT to ease from May 4 -Buhari; Regrets molestation of Nigerians
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, April 27, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday approved a phased and gradual easing of lockdown…
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Buhari will determine when to lift lockdown, says Health Minister; President meets Minister, DG NCDC
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, April 26, 2020 Dr Osagie Ehanire, the Minister of Health, on Sunday said President Mohammadu Buhari…
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COVID-19 Oil & Gas Intervention: Kano receives package … As Industry moves to build permanent medical infrastructure nationwide
Despite the supply chain constraints involved in simultaneous nationwide delivery and distribution of medical items at this period, the Nigerian…
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Environmentalist links dead fishes to toxic chemicals from Shell, urges NOSDRA to sit up; Shell declines comment
Mr Furoebi Akene, an Environmentalist on Sunday attributed the dead fishes littering the Niger Delta coastline to discharge of toxic…
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Shock as Kano loses Professors, Banker, Editor, others
Though the COVID-19 Testing Centre in Kano State has been shut down since Wednesday, the death of an economic icon,…
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WHO appoints Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala as COVID-19 Special Envoy
United Nations, April 25, 2020 The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday named Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi…
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Kyari was a dedicated public servant, played key role in return of $300 million Abacha loot, US govt says in condolence letter
The United States government has described the late Chief of Staff to the President, Malam Abba Kyari as a dedicated…
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