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Ganduje allows Eid prayers to take place across Kano State this Friday after meeting with imams
GOVERNOR Abdullahi Ganduje has approved the holding of Eid prayers across Kano State this Friday despite the coronavirus pandemic still being virulent across the state after holding a meeting with 30 top Islamic scholars. Kano State has...
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Ad-hoc agency staff in the UK contributed to the rapid spread of Covid-19 across care homes
BRITISH health authorities have revealed that one of the reasons why the Covid-19 pandemic spread so rapidly across the country is because care home staff supplied by agencies unwittingly spread the virus in their places of work. With...
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NNPC and CBN set aside $2.56m to feed and accommodate Nigerian returnees evacuated from abroad
NIGERIA has agreed to foot the bill of accommodating and feeding returnees who have been repatriated from abroad by special scheduled flights as the federal government steps up its evacuation of citizens trapped abroad by the coronavirus...
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I have wracked my brains tirelessly over this and Nigeria simply has no choice but to introduce a post-coronavirus tithes-for-power programme
By Ayo Akinfe (1) Mull over it as much as you want but the fact remains that crude oil prices will not hit $100 a barrel for at least another two years. This puts Nigeria in a perilous position as 95% of government revenue comes from...
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Buhari pulls out of nationwide presidential broadcast on Covid-19 expected later tonight
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has made a dramatic U-turn and decided that he will no longer make a nationwide broadcast tonight on the status of the coronavirus pandemic ravaging the country. Over the weekend, it had been announced that...
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Madagascar sends Nigeria bill of €170,000 for the cost of the herbal remedy Covid Organics
MADAGASCAR'S government has sent Nigeria a bill of €170,000 to cover the cost of the samples of the herbal remedy Covid Organics which were recently despatched as part of an attempt to get global acceptance. Last month, Madagascan...
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Muslim Rights Concern expresses its opposition to the reopening of mosques in Nigeria
ISLAMIC group Muslim Rights Concern (Muric) has expressed its opposition to the recent opening of mosques by several Nigerian state governors warning that the move could lead to the intensified sp[read of the Covid-19 pandemic. In...
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Sierra Leone appoints Nigerian Dr Laoluwa Adejayan as the head of its Covid-19 task force
SIERRA Leone's federal government has appointed Nigerian doctor Dr Laoluwa Adejayan as the head of the country's Covid-19 task force having adjudged him to be the most qualified person for the job. Dr Adejayan, a graduate of the Ladoke...
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