The Rivers state government says it uncovered plans by some politicians to impose an emergency rule on the state. Paulinus Nsirim, the state commissioner for information and communications, made the…
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The Inspector-General of Police has backtracked an order restricting the movement of essential workers amid the COVID-19 lockdown. Earlier on Tuesday, Channels Television reported on how essential workers were restricted…
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Africa Needs Global Support To Battle COVID-19 – UN SEC-GEN, Antonio Guterres
by Damilare Salami May 20, 2020United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on Wednesday called for global solidarity with Africa, warning that the coronavirus pandemic threatens the continent’s progress. According to Guterres, already, demand for Africa’s…
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Watford captain Troy Deeney says he will not return to training because he fears for his family’s health amid the coronavirus pandemic. Premier League teams are starting non-contact training from…
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Cambridge University Moves All Lectures Online Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
by Damilare Salami May 20, 2020Cambridge University in the UK on Tuesday announced that it would be moving all face-to-face lectures online until 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. A spokesman of the institution, who…
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FG Finally Consent To Using Local Herbs To Treat COVID-19 Patients
by Damilare Salami May 6, 2020The Federal Government has said it won’t rule out local herbs in the fight against COVID-19 in Nigeria. Dr Osagie Ehanire, Minister of Health said the Nigerian Institute for Pharmaceutical…
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Kano Hits High As Nigeria Records Over 200 COVID-19 Cases In One Day
by Damilare Salami May 1, 2020Nigeria has recorded 204 new cases of the novel coronavirus also known as COVID-19, bringing the country’s total infections to 1,932. According to a tweet by the Nigeria Centre for…
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Lockdown Ease: Security Officials Will Be Strict With New Orders – SGF Boss Mustapha
by Damilare Salami May 1, 2020The Federal Government has warned Nigerians against thinking that the ease of restriction, which President Muhamadu Buhari announced last Monday is the end of the coronavirus pandemic. Boss Mustapha, Secretary…
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Just In: SENEGAL ORDERS FOR COVID-19, ORGANIC DRINK FROM MADAGASCAR
by Damilare Salami April 27, 2020Madagascar’s President, Andry Rajoelina, confirmed on his Twitter account that Senegalese President, Macky Sall, congratulated Madagascar on the production of enhanced herbal drink, COVID-organics, and placed an order for the…
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Fellow Pastors Take On Pastor CHRIS OYAKHILOME Over His Comment On CORONAVIRUS
by City People April 13, 2020Last week, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome made a controversial comment about COVID-19 and many Pastors took him on. Hear him: “Don’t think what is happening right now has to do with…