COVID-19 Violation: Court sentences 32 people in Benin

Urukpota Mobile Court in Benin on Tuesday sentenced 32 persons for violation of face masks rules imposed by the Edo State government in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The mobile court is part of the state government’s strategy to curtail the spread of the Coronavirus in the state. Prosecuting counsel, Mr Orubosa Okubor said the 32 persons were apprehended within …

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Lagos orders doctors to deal with malaria signs like coronavirus

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, ordered medical doctors to consider malaria-like signs as COVID-19 infection except confirmed. Sanwo-Olu urged residents with such signs to go to any public health facility or laboratory get examined without spending a dime. He spoke at a press briefing on COVID-19 at the Lagos House, Ikeja. Sanwo-Olu expressed concern in regards to …

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COVID-19: Oyo Justice Commissioner leaves Isolation Centre

he Oyo State Commissioners for Justice and Attorney General, Professor Oyelowo Oyewo has been discharged from the Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH) Isolation Center at Yaba Lagos. He is currently at home, observing treatment in isolation for the next fourteen days. Making the disclosure in a statement, Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun on Tuesday recounted …

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Ekiti State Government

BREAKING: Ekiti imposes 8pm to 6am curfew

The Ekiti State Government has imposed a curfew from 8pm to 6am within the state. The federal government additionally banned all gatherings of greater than 20 people within the state till further notice The restrictions take impact from Monday, January eleven, 2021. Details later… Read also: #EndSARS: Fayemi imposes 24-hour curfew on Ekiti

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Atiku receives Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine within the UAE

Atiku receives Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine within the UAE

Former Nigerian Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has develop into one of many first to obtain the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine when he was vaccinated within the United Arab Emirates. A tweet by Abdulrasheed Uba, a member of the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Media Workforce on Thursday, January 7, mentioned the previous Peoples Democratic Get together (PDP) presidential candidate within the 2019 common …

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Federal Government opens talks with China

Federal Government opens talks with China to have access to COVID-19 vaccines for Nigeria

Federal Government opens talks with China to have access to COVID-19 vaccines for Nigeria. Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffery Onyeama, made the disclosure on Tuesday in Abuja while briefing newsmen shortly after a bilateral meeting with the Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi. Yi is in Nigeria on a working visit. Onyeama recalled that China was of immense assistance …

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Super Eagles’ Star: 21 year old Nigeria tests Positive For COVID-19

21 year old  Nigeria Super Eagles’ Star Osimhen tests Positive For COVID-19 Osimhen is presently asymptomatic and has not come into contact with the rest of the squad Super Eagles ahead and Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has tested positive for COVID 19 on his return to Italy his membership confirmed on Friday The 21 12 months previous Nigeria worldwide who …

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NCDC

NCDC predicts spike in COVID-19 cases due to gross violations of guidelines

As the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic persists, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has predicted a sharp spike in cases of COVID-19 in the country due to gross violations of security protocols. This was revealed on Tuesday by the Director Basic of the NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu who stated that Nigeria would subsequent month pay the value …

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COVID-19: 476 Abuja effectively being staff contaminated

476 effectively being workers, along with docs, nurses, pharmacists, laboratory staff, drivers and completely different auxillary personnel have been contaminated by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) given that first case was recorded inside the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), it was learnt on Tuesday. Anthony Ogunleye, Chief Press Secretary to the FCT Minister, Muhammed Bello, revealed this in a press launch Made accessible …

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Nigerian Rapper, Biglo

Nigerian Rapper, Biglo, Dies of Coronavirus

Common Nigerian artiste, Lotanna Udezue, popularly often known as Biglo, has died from issues regarding Coronavirus. The rapper had introduced on his official Fb web page that he had examined constructive for coronavirus and requested his followers to wish for him. In accordance with shut buddies, he died on Christmas day within the USA. In 2018, the rapper posted on his …

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Buhari govt advised to offer emergency energy provide earlier than COVID-19 vaccine

President Muhammadu Buhari’s authorities have been suggested to offer storage facilitates and emergency energy provide earlier than buying Covid-19 vaccine. Shehu Sani, a former Kaduna lawmaker warned that such provision was obligatory to be able to protect the vaccines at minus 70degree Celsius. READ ALSO: UNGA Debate: Buhari advocates uninhibited supply of safe coronavirus vaccines to all The previous lawmaker stated …

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Angola Suspends Travel From 4 Countries Over Coronavirus Variant

Angola has suspended air, land, and sea connections with South Africa, Australia, Nigeria, and the UK due to the discovery of the new coronavirus variant SARS-CoV-2. The directive took effect at midnight on December 26. READ ALSO: Budget 2021:Information Ministry to Spend N1.3bn on Travel, Miscellaneous, Refreshment, Others The decision was made public through a joint statement by the country’s interior, …

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APC accuses Gov Emmanuel

APC accuses Gov Emmanuel of sharing COVID-19 palliatives into PDP as Christmas Presents

According to the announcement, “Still another end-of-year folly in the government is its own choice to discuss, as Christmas presents, the truck loads of COVID-19 food items delivered to the country since July from the country’s private sector coalition headed by Dangote Group along with other donors. How greedy, wicked and mean could these people be to have hoarded those …

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President Buhari's 2020 Christmas Message to Nigerians

President Buhari’s 2020 Christmas Message to Nigerians

I felicitate together with our Christian sisters and brothers in all Nigerians in general with this joyous occasion of Christmas 2020, commemorating the arrival of Jesus Christ. These worthy values that Jesus’ Advent signify, are extremely essential in our nation now once we are faced with varied challenges like a climbing spate of armed banditry, kidnappings, insurgency, economic downturn and …

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Borders still shut to goods movement

Land borders arranged to be reopened a week by President Muhammadu Buhari are still closed to movement of products, The Country has observed

Land borders arranged to be reopened a week by President Muhammadu Buhari are still closed to movement of products, The Country has observed. The boundaries were closed on August 20, 2019, to halt the entrance of prohibited arms amongst others to the nation. However movements of individuals were notices in the boundaries — Seme (Lagos State), Illela (Sokoto), The rest …

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COVID-19: Nigerian Authorities Presents new Limitations

The new constraints are the instant closure of bars, clubs, bars, and event centers, in addition to recreational places in most countries and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). In the same way, all casual and formal festivity occasions, such as weddings, conventions, congresses, workplace celebrations, concerts, conferences, athletic activities, end of year events, happen to be limited to more than …

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COVID-19: Uzodimma orders Employees to Remain at home

Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma on Sunday ordered workers to Remain at home until further notice following the upsurge at Covid-19. He also disclosed in the state broadcast that with 920 new confirmed cases recorded in December alone in the country, the state has listed six deaths. Read also: Nigeria: Covid-19 – NCDC Releases New Strategies for Public Health Leaders, Business …

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Nigerian govt targets 20m doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Ehanire, who revealed this in the daily media briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 at Abuja, said the initial group of inheritance could be medical employees who had been exposed to the chance of COVID-19 disease daily basis. He, however, stated any vaccine which could be administered from the nation could be exposed to certification from World Health …

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