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Airports Re-Opening, FAAN Fumigates Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt Airports
Nigerian airports may be re-opening soon. Ahead of the resumption of operations, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria is currently fumigating the 3 major international airports. The airports include Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt. General Manager, Corporate Affairs of FAAN made the announcement in a statement today, 19th May. According to her, the exercise is…
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Ooni’s wife Reacts to Stories of Her Marriage Breakup
Ooni of Ife’s wife, Prophetess Silekunola Naomi Ogunwusi has reacted to stories about her marriage breakup with the monarch. Prior to her response, there were rumours and insinuations that she had parted ways with the king and moved out of the palace. The Ooni’s wife reacted by saying that she would have preferred to remain…
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Why Buhari Never Wears Face Masks
It has been observed that President Muhammadu Buhari never wears face masks. Indeed the president has not been sen wearing one since the outback of the coronavirus disease. Lauretta Onochie, Aide to the President on Social Media has taken to defending the president’s unwillingness to wear the protective gear. According to her, expert medical protocol…
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US Covid19 Vaccine Trial Successful So Far
The US covid19 vaccine produced by the county’s pharmaceutical giant, Moderna has given a glimmer of hope. This is in view of the fact that trials on all initial 8 volunteers have proven successful. The Guardian reports that the vaccine produced an antibody response that suggests it is safe for humans. Moderna researchers however, say…
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Woman Dies in Covid19 Palliative Stampede
A 62 year old woman is reported to have died in a covid19 palliative stampede in a community in Rivers state. Several others including a 92 year old woman suffered severe injuries while the distribution was going on. Reports from Port Harcourt say that Mrs Florence Onuobodo was severely trampled upon by the large crowd.…
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Massive Explosions Rock Borno State Village
Massive bomb explosions rocked Mandirari Village in the Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State. The deafening explosions were heard at about 8:40pm Monday night. Full details of casualties are still sketchy but 2 casualties were immediately reported. Details coming soon… Read also: An Explosion that Caused a Huge Fire and Destruction Rocked Akure…
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18th May Covid19 report, Nationwide, Worldwide
The number of new cases of covid19 continues to rise daily with 216 confirmed new infections reported on the 18th of May 2020. Total number of cases since the breakout of the disease now stands at 6,175 after testing 35,345 people nationwide. Breakdown of new cases ny states as at 18th May: Lagos: 74 Katsina:…
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Lesotho Prime Minister to Resign over Brutal Murder of Ex-Wife
Lesotho Prime Minister has finally agreed to resign after the country’s opposition pressured him to quit over the brutal murder of his ex-wife. Thomas Thibane was accused of conspiring with his mistress to murder Lipolelo Thabane with whom he was undergoing a divorce process at the time. Clues to his complicity were confirmed when communications…
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President Buhari Extends Current Ease of Lockdown
President Muhammadu Buhari today, extends the current ease of lockdown for another 2 weeks. It was expected that the President would address the nation today but he gave the task to the secretary to the Government of he Federation who doubles as the Chairman, PTF on covid19, Boss Mustapha. Speaking through Boss Mustapha, the President…
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Pope Re-opens Vatican after 2-Month Lockdown
Pope Francis today Monday, re-opens the Vatican after a 2month lockdown amidst the dreaded covid19 pandemic. Subsequently, Mass held this morning at the Saint Peter’s Basilica. The entire premises was fumigated and sanitised before and after mass. Mass also held in Catholic Churches across Italy as the country begins its gradual easing of lockdown. The…