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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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Group slams Wike, says ‘State of Emergency’ alarm funny, disturbing
A pressure group, Rivers Leadership Advancement Foundation (RIVLEAF), has described the alarm raised by Rivers state government, that there is…
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Senate Republicans issue subpoenas in probe of Biden’s son
Washington, May 21, 2020 A Republican-controlled committee in the U.S. Senate voted along party lines to subpoena documents related to…
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Buhari approves sack of NECO registrar, four management staff
By Ruth Oketunde Abuja, May 20, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the termination of the appointment of Prof. Charles…
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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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Amotekun: Makinde appoints Togun, Olayinka chairman, commandant
Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has appointed the duo of General Ajibola Kunle Togun and retired Colonel Olayanju…
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Wanted: Yoruba National Development Plan By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 On April, 20, 2020, the Yoruba ethnic nationality of Nigeria was admitted into the Unrepresented Nations…
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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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Asiwaju Tinubu hails Ibrahim-Imam’s appointment as TETFUND Chairman
All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has congratulated Alhaji Kashim Ibrahim-Imam over his appointment as Chairman, Board…
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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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Senate receives Buhari’s request to confirm new SEC DG, others; Begins amendment of Nigeria’s local content law
The Senate has received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the confirmation of Mr. Lamido Yuguda as the new…
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Buhari presides over Virtual FEC; Condoles with Diya over wife’s death
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, May 20, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the virtual session of the Federal…
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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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Obi expresses shock over death of Yobe CJ, who restored his stolen mandate in 2003
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last election, Mr. Peter Obi, has described as…
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Right time for English Premier League to return, Klopp says
Liverpool (UK), May 20, 2020 Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp believes it is the right time for England’s Premier League (EPL)…
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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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Post-COVID-19 Economy: Emefiele woos conglomerates
ABUJA As Nigeria continues the process of full reopening of its economy due to the lockdown over the Corona Virus…
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More environmentalists reject NOSDRA’s report on dead fishes along Niger Delta coastlines
Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) an environmental NGO has expressed divergent views with the National Oil Spills Detection and…
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Minister of Power sacks TCN MD, Abdulaziz takes over
By Constance Imasuen Abuja, May 19, 2020 The Minister of Power, Mr Mamman Sale, on Tuesday announced the sack of…
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Why privatization of power sector must be reviewed now – Senate President …As Senate probes FG intervention in power sector …Adjourns plenary till June 2, 2020
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has called for the immediate review of the privatization exercise of the power sector…
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Nigeria set to prosecute pirates under new anti-piracy law · Inter-agency collaboration key to maritime security – Jamoh
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has restated its commitment to collaboration among relevant agencies and stakeholders…
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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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