Former five-division world champion Floyd Mayweather has offered to cover the funeral costs for George Floyd, who died while being restrained by Minneapolis police. Protests have been held in the US and worldwide after Floyd, an unarmed black man, died while being pinned down by white police officer Derek Chauvin. Chauvin, who kneeled on Floyd's… Continue reading Floyd Mayweather To Pay For George Floyd’s Funerals_Ada Nkong
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Buhari Meets With Embattled AFDB President ,Adesina_Ada Nkong
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with the President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.Adesina has been at the centre of allegations of impropriety at the Abidjan-based financial institution which have been a subject of inquiry by the Bank’s Ethics Committee.The embattled Bank President had responded, point-by-point, to… Continue reading Buhari Meets With Embattled AFDB President ,Adesina_Ada Nkong
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He is Using American Military Against American People: Biden Slams Trump_
Presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden blasted President Donald Trump and denounced “systemic racism” Monday as he sought to reignite his White House campaign after weeks of coronavirus sequestration. Biden, who had met with anti-racism protesters on Sunday, took to Twitter to express his fury at his opponent’s response to the protests that have broken… Continue reading He is Using American Military Against American People: Biden Slams Trump_
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Manager Confirms Majek Fashek’s Death_Ada Nkong
Reggae music icon, Majekodunmi Fasheke, well known as Majek Fashek, has died, according to his manager, Omenka Uzoma. In an Instagram post early Tuesday, Uzoma said Fashek “has gone to be with the LORD his Maker.”Fashek, also nicknamed the Rainmaker, is best known for his award-winning single ‘Send Down The Rain’. Before the announcement of… Continue reading Manager Confirms Majek Fashek’s Death_Ada Nkong
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Clean The Roads, Clean Nigeria?_Dr Biodun Ogungbo
What we need in Nigeria is an awakeningEveryone simply needs to wake up from slumberWe need to rub our eyes and shine it brightThere is decay around us to see. Then, we need to get a broomAnd go sweeping, mopping and drying tooWe need to clean house and sort out the futureThere is decay all… Continue reading Clean The Roads, Clean Nigeria?_Dr Biodun Ogungbo
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416 New Cases Reported as Nigeria Moves to Relax Lockdown_Ada Nkong
416 New cases of Covid-19 have been reported by the NCDC. This comes on the heels of the lifting of ban on religious gathering and full reopening of banks. Lagos tops the list with192 cases while Edo has 41 followed by Rivers with 33. Kano has 30, Nasarawa 18, Borno 17. The FCT has 14… Continue reading 416 New Cases Reported as Nigeria Moves to Relax Lockdown_Ada Nkong
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Autopsy Says George Floyd Died Due to Homicide by Asphyxiation_Ada Nkong
An independent autopsy on George Floyd conducted at the request of his family has concluded his cause of death was “homicide caused by asphyxia due to neck and back compression that led to a lack of blood flow to the brain.”The report by Dr. Michael Baden and Dr. Allecia Wilson concluded Floyd likely died at… Continue reading Autopsy Says George Floyd Died Due to Homicide by Asphyxiation_Ada Nkong
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Nationwide Curfew Moved to 10 PM, Banks to Reopen Fully_Ada Nkong
The nationwide curfewhas been reduced from 10pm to 4am. The National Coordinator of the PTF, Dr Sani Aliyu, announced this on Monday at the daily briefing of the task force in Abuja, the nation’s capital.According to him, “Effective from tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2, 2020, the easing of the lockdown will be characterised by the following:… Continue reading Nationwide Curfew Moved to 10 PM, Banks to Reopen Fully_Ada Nkong
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Domestic Flights to Resume 21st June_Ada Nkong
The FG says domestic flights will resume 21st June 2020.Recall that domestic flights have been suspended since March as one of the measures to to control the spread of the Coronavirus.A statement by James Odaudu ,Director Public affairs ministry of aviation says, Minister of Aviation Senator Hadi Sirika who disclosed this at Monday’s briefing of… Continue reading Domestic Flights to Resume 21st June_Ada Nkong
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