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Ex-AGF, Richard Akinjide, is dead
By Akeem Abas Ibadan, April 21, 2020 Chief Richard Akinjide, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria(SAN) and former Attorney General…
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COVID-19: Lagos govt. may enforce wearing of face masks in public places
By Florence Onuegbu Lagos, April 20, 2020 The Lagos State Government says it may commence enforcement of wearing of face…
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Gov. Tambuwal bars suspected COVID-19 patient, family entry into Sokoto
By Habibu Harisu Sokoto, April 20, 2020 Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state has barred a suspected coronavirus patient…
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PTF apologises for violation of COVID-19 protocols during Abba Kyari’s burial
By Abujah Racheal Abuja, April 20, 2020 Mr Boss Mustapha, the Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, has…
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Obi did not buy any house in Enugu, By Valentine Obienyem
I saw a post on Twitter that Mr. Peter Obi bought a house that previously belonged to Dr. Chu Okongwu,…
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Access Bank to reward customers with N10m in DiamondXtra promo
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Lagos, April 20, 2020 Access Bank Plc says it will reward 10 customers with N10 million in…
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Britain defends COVID-19 lockdown amid fears of ‘second peak’
London, April 20, 2020 The British government defended the continuation of its near-lockdown on Monday against calls to publish an…
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Arsenal announce 12.5% pay cuts for players, coaching staff
London, April 20, 2020 Arsenal’s players and coaching staff have agreed a 12.5% salary cut due to the COVID-19 pandemic,…
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Uzodimma denies plan to immortalise Kyari in Imo
By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Owerri, April 20, 2020 Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo has debunked reports credited to him that he…
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Kyari: President Buhari thanks Nigerians; Archbishop Kaigama, His Eminence, Uche, others condole with Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed appreciation to the many callers who condoled with him, the Kyari family and the nation,…
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Zulum orders probe of Borno’s Covid-19 index case … To lockdown Borno from Wednesday … Orders daily centralized briefing by committee See full text of broadcast
By Yakubu Uba Maiduguri, April 20, 2020 Following the confirmation of one COVID-19 index case in Borno, the state is…
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Coronavirus: CACOVID orders supplies for 400,000 COVID-19 tests to increase Nigeria’s testing capacity …Plans food relief package for 1.7 million households
The Private sector-led Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has ordered for 250,000 supplies for tests and another 150,000 extraction kits to…
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COVID-19: Sokoto records first case of Coronavirus – Tambuwal; NCDC confirms 38 fresh cases, totalling 665; Abia announces 2 confirmed cases
By Muhammad Nasir Bello Sokoto April 20, 2020 Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state has announced the recording of first…
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Obi warns fraudsters: Stop using my name for internet fraud
Vice Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has warned internet fraudsters to desist from using his…
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Buhari condemns killing of 47 persons by bandits in Katsina
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, April 19, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the latest attacks by bandits in three local…
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New York on coronavirus ‘descent’ as nationwide deaths top 40,000
Washington, April 20, 2020 Hospitalisation rates and reported deaths from the novel coronavirus continued to decrease in New York state…
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Abba Kyari: Buhari condoles with Gov. Zulum, Borno traditional leaders; President, UN General Assembly, others send condolences
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, April 19, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday called Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno and some…
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COVID-19: Normalcy will soon return – Pastor Adeboye
By Mary Anighoro/ Augusta Uchediunor Lagos, April 19, 2020 The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG),…
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Mbaise COVID 19 Program: Best-in-Class, builds functional capacity, local economy – Prof. Oparaoji
New York, April 18, 2020: The Mbaise Policy Roundtable (MPR), with offices in Owerri Imo State and New York, USA,…
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Release of 22 Exxon Mobil staff: Rivers govt. bowed to threat by oil workers
The 22 oil workers arrested by officials of Rivers Government on Sunday morning regained their freedom Elekahia Stadium where they…
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COVID-19: Chevron, First E & P support 8 Bayelsa host communities with staple food
Chevron Nigeria Ltd and First E & P on Sunday donated staple food to support its host communities in Bayelsa…
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There was a poet called Idzia Ahmad By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Many critics across the globe scoff at contemporary poetry. In an April 2, 2000 London Sunday Times review of Jonathan…
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Coronavirus: Rivers releases 22 Exxon Mobil Staff; NCDC hails Governor Wike
The Rivers State Government on Sunday released the 22 Staff of Exxon Mobil who were arrested for violating the State…
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Maritime security: Navy, NIMASA set to improve information sharing …C4i, Falcon Eye connection imminent
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigeria Navy are set for a regime of improved information…
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Kyari’s demise: Zulum visits extended family in Maiduguri … Says, ‘6 times, Kyari didn’t disappoint me’
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Sunday morning, led top government officials on a visit to the extended family…
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