389 cases of Covid-19 were reported by the NCDC for 27 May. That brings the total cases confirmed so far to 8733. Discharged cases are 2501 while number of deaths so far is 254. Of the 389 cases, Lagos alone accounts for 256 cases.Katsina has 23, Edo 22, Rivers 14, Kano 13 ,Adamawa and Akwa… Continue reading Kogi Joins With 2 Cases as 389 New Covid-19 Cases Recorded_Ada Nkong
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Schools Resumption: We are Not Taking That Risk Yet- Minister of State Education_Ada Nkong
Minister of state for Education Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba ,has debunked claims that schools will resume by 8 June 2020.Speaking during the daily briefing of the PTF in Abuja, Nwajiuba said, it is unthinkable how to retrieve the loss that would occur should Children be infected at school because of the rush to resume", We are not… Continue reading Schools Resumption: We are Not Taking That Risk Yet- Minister of State Education_Ada Nkong
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Three Local Cures Validated by PTF_Ada Nkong
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 on Wednesday said three out of the numerous claims of COVID-19 herbal cures have been validated and forwarded to relevant authorities for validation. The Chairman of the PTF, Boss Mustapha made this known during the daily briefing in Abuja. According to Mustapha, the validation was made by the… Continue reading Three Local Cures Validated by PTF_Ada Nkong
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Covid-19: Public Health Sample Collectors in FCT Down Tools Over Non Payment_Ada Nkong
Public health sample collectors in the FCT have downed tools over non payment of their allowances. A source who spoke on condition of anonymity said, their grievance is that despite the huge risk involved in sample collection, for seven weeks running, they have not been paid while some other frontliners have been paid. As a… Continue reading Covid-19: Public Health Sample Collectors in FCT Down Tools Over Non Payment_Ada Nkong
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Ize-Iyamu Emerges Edo APC Governorship Candidate_Ada Nkong
Osagie Ize- Iyamu,candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2016 governorship election in Edo State, has emerged the consensus aspirant of the Adams Oshiomhole-led faction of the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC. This means a serious set back for incumbent Obaseki's ambition.No fewer than five aspirants were said to have… Continue reading Ize-Iyamu Emerges Edo APC Governorship Candidate_Ada Nkong
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Celebrating Rotimi Amaechi on Children’s Day_Ada Nkong
As with many other activities, Children's day celebration this year has been overshadowed by the pandemic. One event however that cannot go unnoticed is the birth of a man who has made his mark in Nigeria's political landscape, Hon.Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi. His over 50 years of existence have been very eventful as he himself would… Continue reading Celebrating Rotimi Amaechi on Children’s Day_Ada Nkong
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Four Minnesota Police Men Fired Over Death of Black Man Pinned by The Neck_Ada Nkong
A Black man who yelled "I cannot breathe" as a white Minneapolis police officer pinned him down with his knee in the US state of Minnesota died late on Monday, police confirmed, drawing outrage from community members and leaders, and leading to the officers' termination. Video of the incident shows the police officer pinning down… Continue reading Four Minnesota Police Men Fired Over Death of Black Man Pinned by The Neck_Ada Nkong
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276 Additional Cases of Covid-19 Reported in Nigeria_Ada Nkong
As at 26 May 2020, 276 more cases of Covid-19 have been recorded in Nigeria. According to the update by NCDC, the total number of cases is now 8344. Discharged cases are now 2385 while the number of deaths so far is 249. Lagos had the most cases with 161,Rivers 37,Edo 27.Kaduna 19 and Nasarawa… Continue reading 276 Additional Cases of Covid-19 Reported in Nigeria_Ada Nkong
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Coronavirus: John Lewis Plans Phased Reopening of Shops_Ada Nkong
John Lewis is planning a phased reopening of its stores, using lessons it has learned on social distancing from the partnership's Waitrose shops. Changes will include having a customer service host to monitor numbers inside and answer queries and fewer entrances. John Lewis and other non-essential shops in England can reopen on 15 June, with… Continue reading Coronavirus: John Lewis Plans Phased Reopening of Shops_Ada Nkong
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