Sixteen new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Nigeria: 10 in Lagos, 2 in the FCT, 2 in Oyo, 1 in Delta and 1 in Katsina.As at 09:30 pm 7th April, there are 254 confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Nigeria.Forty-four have been discharged with six deaths.Details later…
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Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST), has expressed its readiness to join hands with the Presidential Task Force (PTF) and other relevant agencies in the fight against the ravaging Novel Corona virus (COVID19) Pandemic. In a press release, the General Manager, Corporate Communication, Franklin Alao, stated that NIPOST, is offering
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed five new cases of the COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 214.Of the five cases, three are in Bauchi while the other two are in the FCT.Currently, four persons have died from the disease while 25 others have recovered so
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The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has decried the the decision of the Federal Government of Nigeria to bring Chinese Medical doctors to fight Covid 19 in Nigeria.This was stated in a release made available by the National Secretariat of NUJ today Saturday, April 4, 2020.According to the release jointly
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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state speaks exclusively to Fresh FM 105.9 Ibadan Mayor Isaac Brown on Tuesday March 31, 2020. Recall that the Governor tested Positive to Covid-19. In this interview, he debunked reports (video) that he denied the existence of COVID-19. Extract…How are you feeling? Well, I am okay…
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The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that there will undisrupted financial services during the Covid- 19 lock down.However, the general public has been urged to limit their use of cash and avail themselves of the use of alternative payment channels such as mobile banking, Internet banking, Mobile money, Point
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President Muhammadu Buhari, Sunday evening addressed the nation, announced a total lockdown in Abuja and Lagos.Full statement below…ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE COVID- 19 PANDEMIC SUNDAY 29TH MARCH, 20201. Fellow Nigerians,2. From the first signs that Coronavirus, or COVID-19 was turning into an epidemic and
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The Federal Government has ordered the closure of all the 104 Unity Schools in the country on the 26th of March, 2020 as a proactive step aimed at preventing the spread of the dreaded Corona virus.A statement signed by the ministry's Director of Press and Public Relations, Ben Bem Goong,
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The Federal Government on Wednesday placed a travel ban on 13 high-risk Coronavirus countries.The Presidential Task Force on COVlD-19 which was set up by Mr President was inaugurated and held its first briefing, Transport Day reports.You will also recall that the PTF at the end of the meeting announced the
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The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), has announced restriction of its operations to the 24-hrs Contact Centre, as consumers has been assured of strict compliance to all recommendations of the Federal Government of Nigeria through the Federal Ministry of Health and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on
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