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Following the killing of George Floyd, a black American in the United States Of America, a group of Nigerians under the auspices of Black Lives Matter Movement In Nigeria on Tuesday stormed the Embassy of United States in Abuja.The protesters defied the armed policemen stationed at the embassy to drive home their message.The protesters called for ...![]()
JUST IN! Another Heavy Protest Rocks Abuja Over George Floyd's Death In USA (Photos) -
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The federal government has revealed more details about Madagascar’s COVID Organics sent to the country some weeks ago. In an update on Monday, the government said the drug has been transferred to the Ministry of Health. The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, made this known on Monday during the daily briefing of the Presidential Task Force (PTF ...![]()
Update On Madagascar's Alleged COVID-19 Cure - Nigerian Govt Reveals -
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The Department of State Service (DSS) has confirmed an alteration in the exemption certificate issued by the NYSC to the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Oborawharievwo Ewhrudjakpo.This is coming after the candidate of the Liberation Movement (LM) in the November 16, 2019 governorship election in Bayelsa, Vijah Opuama petitioned ...![]()
Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Caught in NYSC Certificate Alteration -
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The Federal Government has announced that schools across the country would remain closed for now.The Presidential Task force on COVID-19 made this known during its daily briefing on Monday in Abuja.While giving an update on the PTF announcement, the Personal Assistant on New Media to @MBuhari, Bashir Ahmad, tweeted, “For now, all the schools are ...![]()
COVID-19: "All Schools Are To Remain Closed For Now" - Federal Govt Says -
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Health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have reported a fresh Ebola outbreak in its northwest on Monday, the latest health emergency for a country already fighting an epidemic of the deadly fever in the east as well as a surging number of coronavirus infections.The 11th Ebola outbreak in the vast central African country’s ...![]()
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Head of Public affairs, NDLEA, Mr Jonah Achema, gave the warning in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja.Achema said that some people had taken to self medication of Coronavirus by treating themselves in the house without getting to see a doctor noting that such act could trigger abuse of drugs and illicit substances.A ...![]()
BREAKING: NDLEA Warns Nigerian Citizens Against Drug Abuse Due To The Coronavirus Pandemic -
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The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), DCP Frank Mba, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja.He said the deployment of the investigation aids and forensic support to the Police Command in Edo, was to complement and expedite actions in the ongoing investigations into the unfortunate incident.Mba said it was part of deliberate and conc ...![]()
#JusticeForUwa: IGP Adamu Commence Investigation To Unravel Death Of UNIBEN Student -
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The Nigerian government said that 2 Naira band has been removed from the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS).One litre will now sell for between N121.50 to N123.50.The PPPRA had on March 31 fixed a price band of N123.50 to N125 per litre. ...![]()
Nigerian Govt Announces New Reduction In Pump Price Of Petrol (Details Inside) -
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Bayelsa State Government has sealed six churches for breaching operational protocols required to conduct services during the COVID-19 pandemic.Living Faith Church, Igbogene, Salvation Victory Centre, Igbogene, Shalom International Christian Centre, along Tombia-Amassoma road, Great Grace Distinguished Assembly, Okutukutu, Brotherhood of the Cross ...![]()
Bayelsa State Government Seals Living Faith Church & 5 Others For Flouting COVID-19 Protocols -
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Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele has reacted to the killing of Tina and Vera. According to the mother of two, she is tired and sad about the alarming situation.Funke added that the recent killings, chaos, confusion, corruption, unemployment is making people live in fear. She wrote on Instagram; “Fed up!!! I’m so worried! Which way?” Don’t ...![]()
"Everything Just Tire Me, Just Living In Fear" – Funke Akindele -
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A statement from the command says the suspects were arrested on May 24 following a distress call received by the DPO Agbara division that armed robbers have invaded Idanyin community and have been raiding house to house dispossessing their victims of their belongings and inflicting injuries on them. Upon the distress call, the DPO Agbara division ...![]()
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Ogun State Police Command Arrest Three Members Of An Armed Robbery Syndicate (Photo) -
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The Okpebe Autonomous Community in Nkanu West Local Government Area, Enugu State, has supported no fewer than 200 indigent households in the area with cash palliatives.Mr Charles Ngene, the President General of the community, made the disclosure on Sunday at the inauguration of the first phase of the cash transfers to the beneficiaries.Ngene said ...![]()
PALLIATIVE! Enugu Community Begins Cash Transfers To 200 Indigent Families -
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Gunmen suspected to be bandits have shot and killed the All Progressive Congress (APC) chairman of Batsari council area of Katsina state, Alhaji Abdulhamid Mamman.Mammam was killed on Sunday afternoon, at about 2:45pm, after the gunmen besieged Sabon Garin Dunburawa village, where he hailed from.Gunmen entered his home with the intention of abduct ...![]()
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Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez had three luxury watches worth more than £300,000 ($370,000) stolen when thieves raided his penthouse apartment, according to British media reports on Sunday.More than £50,000 in cash along with Cartier bracelets and rare football shirts worth up to £150,000 were also taken from the Algeria international.The ...![]()
Robbers Raid Algerian & Man. City's Forward, Riyad Mahrez Apartment, Steal £500,000 Valuables -
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An Air India scheduled to land in Moscow on Saturday was called back after one of its pilots tested positive for COVID-19, local media reports said.The VT-EXR Air India flight on its way to Moscow from Delhi to bring back stranded Indians was immediately asked to return as per the protocol.Since it was a ferry flight, reports said only the crew wa ...![]()
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For Sadiq Abubakar Ibrahim, the year 2020 will not only be remembered as the year COVID-19 pandemic put the whole world on the edge, but it will also be remembered as a year he narrowly escaped death in the hands of the Nigeria Police.On May 18, Sadiq, a teenage son of Engr Abubakar Yaro Ibrahim, a former Sole Administrator of the National Iron Mi ...![]()
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Teenager, Sadiq Ibrahim Cheats Death After Being Shot By Police While Performing Ablution In Abuja -
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United States Oil Giant, Chevron has announced a major global downsizing move that would see 6,750 staff lose their jobs.The massive job cuts is expected to affect 15% of its global workforce in its ongoing efforts to restructure it’s operations.According to Chevron spokesperson, Veronica Flores-Paniagua, the move is necessary for the oil giant ...![]()
Oil Giant, Chevron Set to Sack 6,750 Staff in Major Global Downsizing Move -
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Mary Yakubu, a forty-year-old lady, was arrested by police detectives while trying to convey 23 children to an unknown location.Mary, a native of Maraban Baissa in Donga Local Government Area of Taraba State, was at the time of her arrest a teacher in one of the primary schools in Bali town.She wasarrested following a tip off by some people in the ...![]()
Police Recovers 72 Children From 40-Yr-Old Taraba’s Suspected Child Trafficker, Mary Yakubu -
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Police in Jigawa State have arrested eleven person for allegedly rapping a 12-year-old girl.Spokesman of the State police command, SP Abdu Jinjiri confirmed the arrested to DAILY POST in Dutse.He said the incident occurred at Limawa quarters in Dutse local government area of Jigawa State.Jinjiri explained that the arrest was made after the police ...![]()
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Jigawa Police Arrest Eleven Men For Raping 12-year-old Girl -
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Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, a 100-level Microbiology student of the University of Benin, UNIBEN was reportedly raped and battered inside a church in Edo state.According to reports from her friends on Social Media, Vera was molested on the 29th of May, 2020 inside a church, near Ikpoba Hill in Benin City.According to reports, on the said day, Vera had gon ...![]()
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SAD! 100-level UNIBEN Student, Vera Uwaila Omozuwa Rap3d & Murdered Inside A Church In Edo (Photos) -
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Nigeria, on Saturday, recorded 553 new COVID-19 infections, making it the highest in 24 hours since the country recorded its index case precisely in February 2020.The NCDC made the announcement Saturday night, with the new figure taking Nigeria’s virus caseload to 9,855.The national death toll increased from 261 to 273, with 2,856 discharged. La ...![]()
Nigeria Records Highest Daily Coronavirus Cases In 24hrs As NCDC Confirms 553 -
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Canada reached a coronavirus grim milestone on Saturday as fatalities soared above 7,000.The death toll reached 7,073 after Quebec province released its latest figures.The province announced 76 deaths, along with 419 new cases of the virus.According to globalnewss.ca reported, COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, has infected more than 90,00 ...![]()
COVID 19: Canada Death Toll Increases As Coronavirus Kill More Than 7,000 People -
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President Muhammadu Buhari has been hit with another bereavement as his nephew Alhaji Ibrahim Dauda is dead.Dauda died in Daura, Katsina State, following a prolonged illness.In a condolence message, President Buhari said the death has robbed the family and the Daura community of one of its finest gentlemen. “I am deeply touched and devastated by ...![]()
President Buhari Mourns As He Looses Nephew, Alhaji Ibrahim Dauda To Cold Hands Of Death -
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The Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to immediately implement all the agreements it had with the Association or it will embark on an indefinite strike.The ultimatum was issued by the NARD in Bauchi on Saturday at the end of its 2020 Ordinary General Meeting with the theme: ‘Health In ...![]()
Resident Doctors Threaten Strike Amidst Pandemic, Issue FG 14-day Ultimatum -
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The minister for culture and information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has announced that by 2023, the country will enjoy at least 11,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity by 2023.He made this known on Friday in Abuja while briefing newsmen on the Siemens AG power deal.He said: “Following an agreement with German company Siemens in July 2019 to boost ...![]()
Nigerians Will Enjoy 11,000MW Of Electricity By 2023 - Lai Mohammed -
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With the deadly Coronavirus still sweeping massively across the nation, Nigerians must be extremely careful where they travel to or else, they will be brought down by the pandemic.Currently, Nigeria has raked in 8,915 confirmed cases of Coronavirus since February. It has been able to discharge 2,592 patients who survived the pandemic, with 259 peo ...![]()
COVID 19: Check Out 10 Dangerous State You Should Avoid Travelling To -
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President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Africa must now pay more attention to manufacturing.He said this in an article published on American magazine, Newsweek.The Nigerian leader advocated that increased production must top Africa’s post-coronavirus plans.Buhari noted that what the continent needs is the vision of the global community to match ...![]()
Nigerian President, Buhari Says Africa Must Now Pay More Attention To Manufacturing -
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Nigeria's former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has sacked staff of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, Ogun State.In a letter by its Head of Human Resources, Administration and Procurement, Olanike Ogunleye, the management of the OPL said the organisation was overwhelmed by the adverse effects of the Coronavirus pandemic and ...![]()
COVID 19: Ex President, Olusegun Obasanjo Sacks Workers, Refuses To Pay Salaries -
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A General Court Martial sitting in Abuja has jailed six Nigerian Air Force personnel, who were aides to the former Chief of Defence Staff, Late Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, who was murdered in cold blood.Badeh was shot dead in December 2018 by gunmen while on his way back from his farm.The six air force personnel were on Friday awarded various se ...![]()
Six Nigerian Air Force Personnel Sentenced For Murder Of Ex Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh -
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The wife of Derek Chauvin, the Minneapolis police officer who is charged with murder in the death of George Floyd, is now filing for divorce, according to her attorneys. "This evening, I spoke with Kellie Chauvin and her family. She is devastated by Mr. Floyd’s death and her utmost sympathy lies with his family, with his loved ones and wit ...![]()
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