Tag: Panic
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No need for panic over subsidy removal – FG
The Federal Government of Nigeria has asked Nigerians not to panic over the announcement of the removal of petrol subsidy by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu
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#EndSARS: Nigerians express panic as #TwitterDown for hours
Fear and worry gripped a myriad of Nigerians on social media on Thursday as Twitter shut down for over two hours. The social media platform used by millions worldwide is one of the major information-sharing platforms that has been instrumental to the #EndSARS campaign. According to downdetector.com, users on every continent had reported being unable…
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Covid-19: Panic as man collapses at ATM gallery in Asaba
Bank customers on Wednesday revived an elderly man, who collapsed while on a queue to withdraw cash at an ATM point in Asaba. Many of the bank customers, who had initially scampered for safety due the ravaging Coronavirus pandemic, returned to assist the man and succeeded in reviving him. The man, who declined to disclose…
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Panic grips Delta community after suspected herdsmen murdered generator repairer
Intense panic engulfed Albert Camp, a community in Oshimili South Local Government Area of Delta State following the murder of a resident by suspected herdsmen. The victim, a 28 year-old generator technician and father of two, Austine Nwaeke. She is survived by his 25-year-old widow. The community, a hub for migrant farmers from Anambra, Enugu…
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Coronavirus Pandemic: Gov Wike should stop acting in panic and set up a strategic action plan for the state
By Achinike William-Wobodo As the Government of Rivers State had announced, residents woke up in morning of Saturday 28th March 2020 to a vigorous enforcement of the closure of all markets in the State. At first, I was struggling to come to terms with the reasoning of the Governor for announcing the indefinite closure of…
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COVID-19: Avoid panic, focus on precautionary measures – SFH advice Nigerians
The Society for Family Health (SFH), has called on Nigerians not to panic but focus more on precautionary measures to avoid contracting the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Dr Omokhudu Idogho, Managing Director, SFH, made the call in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Friday in Abuja. “I encourage us all to get past…
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Coronavirus: Don’t panic, Buhari tells Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the recent confirmation of a case of Covid-19 infection outbreak in Lagos State, warning against unnecessary panic over the incident. The president made his feelings known in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Sunday. Buhari noted that…
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Panic as youths discover decomposing corpses in Rivers community
Residents of the Bakana community in the Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State are currently living in anxiety as youths in the area on Friday discovered two decomposing corpses buried in shallow graves close to a river. A dweller of the community, who prefers anonymity, told Southern City News that the bodies were discovered…
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[Video] Customers of Polaris bank panic over technical shutdown
Several customers of Polaris Bank are in fear as technical challenges mar banking operations in the financial institution. According to information reaching TheNewsGuru,TNG most of the disturbed customers have been unable to make withdrawals from their accounts for over 48 hours. One of the affected persons, who identified himself to TNG as Micheal [Surname withheld],…
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No panic in APC over emergence of R-APC – Yari
Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara State on Thursday said there was no panic in the camp of the ruling All Progressives Congress over the emergence of a faction known as Reformed-APC on Wednesday. Yari said this in an interview with State House correspondents after a meeting he attended at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The governor…