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Coronavirus vaccine human trials will begin tomorrow, 23rd April in the UK. According to UK’s Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock, all is set to “begin the trials as early as Thursday.” He says he is proud that UK is the first country to develop a successful vaccine and so he […]
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A Nigerian woman is reported to be put up for sale for $1,000 in Lebanon. Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri announced via her Twitter handle that the Nigerian Mission in Lebanon has launched a manhunt for the culprit. Reports say the Lebanese, Wael Jerro posted the 30-year old Nigerian woman ‘s […]
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As at 21st April 2020, by 11:25 pm, Nigeria recorded 117 new cases of covid-19. This is brings the total of confirmed cases since the breakout of the deadly disease to 782. Breakdown of new cases by states: Lagos: 59 FCT: 29 Kano: 14 Borni: 6 Katsina: 4 Ogun: 3 Rivers: 1 Bauchi: 1 Highlights […]
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The body guard to Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari is dead. Warrant Officer Lawal Mato died today, Tuesday 21st, 2020. According to the Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity and the Official Spokesperson to the president, Mallam Garba Shehu, Matto died of complications from Diabetes. He had battled the disease for over 3 years. Reports […]
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WAEC and NECO exams have been postponed indefinitely by the federal government of Nigeria. Both senior secondary school exams organised by the West African Examinations Council and the National Examinations Council were postponed due to the ravaging coronavirus disease. Speaking during a press briefing today, the Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajubum said that […]
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Central Bank of Nigeria, Jos branch is in flames. A message from the Apex bank headquarters says “A minor fire outbreak at the Jos branch of the Central Bank of Nigeria, promptly contained today, April 21, 2020″ Details soon… Read also: BREAKING NEWS !!! Office of Nigeria’s Accountant General is On Fire ! cbn.gov.ng
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Willy Anumudu, Chairman and owner of Globe Motors is dead. Dele Momodu, publisher of Ovation Magazine was one of the 1st people to break the news this morning at about 11:54 am, 21st of April. According to him, Anumudu had health issues and was tested for covid-19. Gladly the test came out negative. Plans were […]
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Chief Richard Akinjide (SAN) is dead. The erudite lawyer, politician, 2-time minister and elder statesman died yesterday, March 20th, 2020. Chief Akinjide was born in Ibadan, Oyo State in 1930 and called to the English Bar in 1955. He was a 2-time minister in the 1st republic under the Tafawa Balewa and later in the […]
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20th April covid-19 update reports 38 new cases of covid-19 as at 11:10 pm. Curiously, unlike the usual high figures and particularly the 70 new infections picked up in Lagos on Sunday, no new case is reported in Lagos today. Breakdown of new infections by states: Kano: 23 Gombe: 5 Kaduna: 3 Borno: 2 Abia: […]
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Wearing of face masks in Lagos is to become mandatory by next week according to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. He however, cautioned against panic-buying of the masks as plans have been concluded to commence local production of large quantities. According to him, the state government will ensure they are “pocket friendly as wearing of the face […]
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