The ability for parts of the United States to safely and effectively begin to lift coronavirus restrictions will depend on the country's capacity to aggressively test for and trace new cases of the virus, Bill Gates told CNN's Fareed Zakaria Sunday. His comments come as several US states prepare to ease social distancing and stay-at-home… Continue reading Aggressively test for and trace cases of COVID-19-Bill Gates_Femi Ehiabhi
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Ex-JAMB Registrar To Forfeit Properties_Femi Ehiabhi
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of Gravity FM, Igboho and some properties belonging to Ex-Registrar of Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Dibu Ojerinde. According to the forfeiture order published, Justice Ijeoma L. Ojukwu ruled that each of the said properties was acquired with public funds which represents… Continue reading Ex-JAMB Registrar To Forfeit Properties_Femi Ehiabhi
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New Judges: NJC Approves 70 to different Nigerian Courts_Femi Ehiabhi
The National Judicial Council has approved the appointment of 70 judges to different courts in Nigeria. Four of the judges were appointed as heads of important courts in Nigeria. These are M.B. Dongban as President of the Court of Appeal, Muhammad Salihu as Grand Khadi of the Sharia Court of Appeal, Jigawa State; Muhammad Usman… Continue reading New Judges: NJC Approves 70 to different Nigerian Courts_Femi Ehiabhi
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COVID-19: More tests required before America restarts_Femi Ehiabhi
Even as Donald Trump has delineated his plan to relax social distancing, the United States remains very much in the dark about who has the coronavirus and who does not. We have a shortage of COVID-19 tests, and we simultaneously have the highest number of confirmed cases in the world. Consequently, not every American who… Continue reading COVID-19: More tests required before America restarts_Femi Ehiabhi
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Farmers Urged to Prepare to Return to Their Farms_Ada Nkong
The SGF, Boss Mustapha has called on farmers to prepare to return to their farms as the rainy season begins. Mustapha made the call during the Presidential taskforce briefing on Covid-19 today in Abuja. This he said is necessary to forestall a scarcity of food occasioned by the Pandemic. Full text of speech REMARKS BY… Continue reading Farmers Urged to Prepare to Return to Their Farms_Ada Nkong
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FG Condemns Treatment of Nigerians in China_Ada Nkong
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has expressed disappointment at discrimination against Nigerians and some other Africans living in China. Speaking at the briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 , Thursday in Abuja, Onyeama said the Nigerian government has sent strong words to the Chinese authorities. “We have been engaging with the… Continue reading FG Condemns Treatment of Nigerians in China_Ada Nkong
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36 Governors Propose Interstate Lockdown to Curb Spread of Covid-19_Ada Nkong
The 36 state governors in Nigeria have agreed that a two-week national inter-state lockdown is necessary to stop the spread of COVID-19 in the country. The Governors made the decision during a meeting on Wednesday following significant increase in the number of cases reported by the NCDC.The Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum,Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti… Continue reading 36 Governors Propose Interstate Lockdown to Curb Spread of Covid-19_Ada Nkong
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COVID-19: Trump support tumbles_Femi Ehiabhi
Donald Trump’s support tumbled into the 30s in a head-to-head matchup against presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden, a new survey of registered voters found. According to a Reuters/Ipsos pollreleased Tuesday, the unpopular president is trailing Biden by eight percentage points, 47 percent to 39 percent. For Biden, that’s a two-point jump in just a week and… Continue reading COVID-19: Trump support tumbles_Femi Ehiabhi
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U.S. Senate passes another $484b relief package_Femi Ehiabhi
An additional coronavirus relief package worth $484 billion (N181 trillion) was passed on Tuesday by the U.S to address emerging public health and economic challenges occasioned by the pandemic. Specifically, this will replenish a depleted loan package for small businesses and provide funds for hospitals and coronavirus (COVID-19) testing and treatment. The unanimous approval followed… Continue reading U.S. Senate passes another $484b relief package_Femi Ehiabhi
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