Kaduna-based COVID-19 cure researcher and professor of microbiology, Ayodele Israel Adeleye, has vowed to access any isolation centre, treat five patients on ventilators and same number of others that had been confirmed positive without wearing protective jacket during the exercise. He also pledged to carry out the treatment of the 10 persons free of charge […]
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PDP, Reps knock govt over secrecy on Chinese doctors Life may no longer be the same again, the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 (PTF) said yesterday, as it cautioned churches, mosques and businesses to prepare for a change in the way they have always operated. At the daily briefing of the task force yesterday in Abuja, […]
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Lawmakers in the Ondo State House of Assembly, have denied speculations that it has commenced impeachment process against Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu over the discovery of the N4.3b hidden in a Zenith bank account. The lawmakers said they have robust relationship with the Executive arm of government and that the speculation was to cause disaffection between […]
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The All Progressives Congress, APC, has released its schedule of activities and time table for the coming governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states. The document, which was signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Emma Ibediro Esq is in line with the provision of the Electoral Act 2010 (as amended) and guidelines of the Independent […]
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The President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has called on Muslims to look out for new moon on Friday. In a statement by NSCIA Deputy Secretary-General Prof. Salisu Shehu yesterday, Sultan Abubakar said Ramadan will be 29 on Friday, hence the need to […]
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The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has announced Monday, June 22 and Monday, July 20 for its governorship primary elections in Edo and Ondo states. This came as the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, said it would stick to its timetable and schedule of activities regarding the elections in both states. National Commissioner and Chairman, […]
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The Federal Government has told Nigerians to prepare for the worst in the COVID-19 battle. It however said it was doing everything within its powers to curtail spread of the virus. Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, stated this on Tuesday during the briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19. He urged health workers […]
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Lagos State Bakers have called on the Federal Government to urgently intervene in the prices of baking materials, which may lead to increase in the prices of bread by 60 per cent anytime soon. The bakers complained that the increase in the prices of baking materials was because of the Covid-19 pandemic currently ravaging the […]
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The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has berated the Federal Government for what the party termed “denials and cover-up” on the whereabouts and activities of the Chinese medical experts it brought into the country last month. In a statement on Tuesday by it’s spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, it demanded an immediate apology from the Federal Government for […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured the September 19 and October 10 dates for Edo and Ondo governorship elections remain unchanged despite the COVID-19 pandemic. It also said the timetable and schedule of activities for the elections stand. These were disclosed after a meeting on Tuesday where wide ranging issues, including the coming […]
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