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    Reopening of Schools: Education Minister Counters SGF

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Emeka Nwajiuba, minister of state for education, Wednesday, said rumours that schools would open on June 8, is not true. He confirmed that schools will not open until it is safe to do so. He was reacting to widespread reports that schools may […] More

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    Hard Times for Bandits in the North

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Nigerian military’s Operation Hadarin Daji on May 26, 2020, killed 30 bandits in Doumborou forest in Zamfara State and destroyed their logistics store in an airstrike by the Nigerian Air Force. John Enenche, a major general and coordinator of Defence Media Operations, in […] More

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    FG Counts Gains from Lockdown, Despite Low Compliance

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Federal government is counting the gains of the COVID-19 lockdown, even as it retained the partial easing of lockdown for another two weeks, despite the spike in the number of cases above the 6, 000 mark. Boss Mustapha, chairman of the Presidential […] More

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    EFCC Condemns Supreme Court Judgment on Orji Kalu

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Says it is ready for immediate re-trial of case. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has swiftly reacted to the Supreme Court’s nullification of the conviction of Orji Uzo Kalu, former governor of Abia State, his firm, Slok Nigeria Limited, and Jones […] More

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    Kano Braces Up for Coronavirus Crisis

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The COVID-19 time bomb ticks faster in Kano as more people continue to die untested. Kano State government is now bracing up for a major Coronavirus crisis as the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 finally confirmed after verbal autopsies that recent mysterious deaths in […] More

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    Abuja Eases Lockdown Cautiously

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Federal Capital Territory begins the experiment of easing total lockdown Monday despite rising cases of COVID-19. As COVID-19 continues its onslaught against humanity, the world has found itself between the devil and the deep sea – stay at home and starve; ease […] More

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    Senior Federal Civil Servants to Resume Work on Monday

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Head of Service of the Federation directs civil servants from grade level 14 and above to resume work but from the records only non-essential workers from grade level, 12 and below have been at home since 24th March. In compliance with President Muhammadu […] More

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    Conditions for IMF’s $3.4 billion loan to Nigeria

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Nigeria’s $3.4billion IMF loan comes with many charges, fees, surcharges and interest of between two to three percent per annum, and further devalues the Naira to N389.976/USD as against CBN’s N360/USD. As expected the International Monetary Fund, IMF, yesterday approved Nigeria’s application for […] More

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    Senate Approves Buhari’s N850 Billion Loan Request

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow President Muhammadu Buhari is seeking domestic and foreign loans to bridge the liquidity crisis caused by the COVID-19 crisis in the 2020 budget. The National Assembly resumed plenary today after a five-week COVID-19 recess and the Senate immediately approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request […] More

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    COVID-19: Danger Looms in Kano

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Fear has gripped the residents of Kano, a state Governor Abdullahi Ganduje says is the most populated  in Nigeria, after Lagos. As at Tuesday night the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, confirmed that Kano State’s COVID-19 cases had ballooned to 73 with […] More

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