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[See how states stand]: 91 new Covid-19 cases recorded in Lagos, Katsina, Delta, others
Another 91 new Coronavirus cases have hit Nigeria, taking the total figures to 873. Of the 91 new cases, Lagos has a whopping 74 fresh infections, with Kaduna having five, Ogun, four; Delta, two; Edo, two; while Kwara, Oyo, Abuja and Adamawa have one each. So far, 197 Coronavirus survivors have been discharged while the…
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BREAKING: Chairman of Globe Motors, Willy Anumudu is dead
The chairman of Globe Motors , Willy Anumudu, is dead. According to reports he suffered some health challenges few days ago and “was tested for COVID-19 which came out negative”. He was one of the Nigeria biggest car dealers, Globe Motors located at Victoria Island. Willy was to be air-lifted to Germany this morning (Tuesday)…
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Caverton seeks FG’s intervention, says Gov Wike unduly punished its pilots
Caverton Helicopters has appealed to the federal government to prevail on the Governor of River State, Mr Nyesom Wike to release its pilots who have been remanded at the Port Harcourt prison. The governor accused the pilots of flying expatriates into River State without involving the state government in the testing and approval of the…
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BREAKING: Nigeria’s coronavirus toll rise to 139 as Lagos, Abuja record new infections
Nigeria has recorded four new cases of coronavirus, three in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and one in Lagos State. With this, the total number of confirmed cases in the country have risen to 139. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control made this known via its Twitter handle on Sunday. It tweeted, “Four new cases…
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Atiku’s son tests positive to Coronavirus
The son of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar, has tested positive for COVID-19. Mr Abubakar made this known via his verified Twitter handle late Sunday evening. “My son has tested positive to coronavirus. The @NCDCGov (Nigeria Centre for Disease Control) has been duly informed, and he has been moved…
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BREAKING: NCDC confirms 10 new cases of coronavirus in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 10 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. The disease control centre said seven cases were confirmed in Lagos and three in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This takes the total number of confirmed cases to 22. All 10 (ten) new cases…
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Tension in Bayelsa as court determine Diri, Alaibe’s fate tomorrow
There is another political tension brewing in Bayelsa State as the judgment on a pending suit over the disputed governorship primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) . The suit filed by for former managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and one-time Presidential Adviser on Amnesty Programme, Chief Timi Alaibe is contesting…