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SERAP drags Nigeria’s Health Ministry, NCDC to court over COVID-19 funds

Jun 21, 2020

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Femi Ajasa

in Nigeria, Top Story

Big spending Chelsea threaten Man Utd Henderson plans

Jun 21, 2020

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Bayo Millz

in Football, Sports

Chelsea are threatening Manchester United’s long-term plans for Dean Henderson. The Sun says Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has cash backing to stage a serious bid for the young keeper, who wants to be top dog for club and country. Henderson, 23, has been a stand-out on loan for the Premier League’s surprise outfit Sheffield United…

BREAKING: SSG, Commissioner test positive for COVID-19 in Delta

Jun 21, 2020

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Ediri Oyibo

in Health, Niger Delta, Nigeria

Two top government officials have tested positive for Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Delta State as the State intensifies efforts to combating the spread of the disease. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Mr Olisa Ifeajika, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor Ifeanyi Okowa made this known on Sunday in Asaba, the State capital. According to Ifeajika, both officials…

Jurgen Klopp slams England’s response to COVID-19

Jun 21, 2020

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Bayo Millz

in Football, Sports

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has criticised England’s handling of the coronavirus crisis, revealing he feels like an alien for continuing to take it seriously. During its peak, there were fears the Premier League season would be abandoned completely with Klopp himself conceding he became fully aware of that possibility. But despite those sporting concerns, Klopp…

CAN suspends Adamawa scribe Elishama over N1.35m theft

Jun 21, 2020

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Femi Ajasa

in Nigeria, Top Story

The Secretary of Adamawa Christians Association of Nigeria (CAN), Mr Anthony Elishama, has been suspended for three months over alleged mismanagement of N1.35 million. The association also directed the suspended scribe to refund the amount during his suspension. Elishama was further asked to return all official properties, including vehicle and documents, to the secretariat. Bishop…

NAPTIP head office closes down for COVID-19 decontamination, workers go on leave

Jun 21, 2020

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Femi Ajasa

in Nigeria

Director-General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Julie Okah-Donli, has ordered the closure of the agency’s head office for a week to enable full decontamination of the building. The closure will be between June 22 and June 27. Okah-Donli gave the directive in a statement signed by NAPTIP’s Head of Media…

You are no longer a human being (2) – Femi Aribisala

Jun 21, 2020

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Femi Ajasa

in Columnist, Editor’s Pick

By Femi Aribisala Ladi Bada recently gave a revelation that transformed my outlook. He said if anybody abuses or criticises him, he takes it, believing God must have approved it. God either intends to use it to correct him, or to test him. For the Lord says: “(Do not) resist an evil person. But whoever…

19 persons killed by Covid-19 in one day as infections nears 20,000

Jun 21, 2020

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Femi Ajasa

in Nigeria, Top Story

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 661 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 19, 808. Nineteen deaths were recorded from the virus on Saturday bringing the total number of confirmed deaths from the virus to 506. There was a slight drop in the…

BREAKING: Delta records highest COVID-19 cases in single day

Jun 21, 2020

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Ediri Oyibo

in Health, Niger Delta, Nigeria

Delta State has recorded the highest number of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in a single day. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 83 COVID-19 cases for the State on Saturday. The development brings the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the State to 501. The State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa…

New COVID-19 exposure tool appears on smartphones without users notice

Jun 20, 2020

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Ediri Oyibo

in Technology

A new Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) exposure notifications tool has appeared on smartphones without users having to personally install it. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the new COVID-19 exposure notifications tool showed up on the settings of both iOS and Android smartphones as part of an update of the operating systems. The update released by Google and Apple…

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