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Nigerian rapper, Illbliss has shared his thoughts on the effect of COVID-19 in the entertainment industry. In a tweet the rapper shared, he stated that most entertainers are now broke as they blew their "lean change on jewellery, rented terrace houses, sneakers and drugs." Illbliss added that COVID-19 has now
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Hadi Sirika, the minister of aviation has announced that meals will no longer be served aboard domestic flights. The Minister made the announcement during the daily briefing of the presidential task force on COVID-19 on Monday July 6. Sirika said; “For this domestic operation, there will be no food.
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The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has asked Nigerians to report any Nigerian Center for Disease Control (NCDC) worker or Ministry of Health personnel that demands payment before COVID-19 test is carried out in the country. There have been reports circulating since last week that the Federal government charges as
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The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Monday lamented the increasing rate of COVID-19 cases among people in government, saying it was directly impacting on governance and security in the country. The PTF Chairman and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, who stated this at
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The Lagos state government has sealed ten private schools in the state for flouting the closure directive from the Federal and state governments on schools in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. This was revealed by the Lagos State Director-General, Office of Education Quality Assurance, Mrs. Abiola Seriki-Ayeni, on Friday, July
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has reacted to a video of a Cameroonian medical doctor Kameni Pierre, claiming to have been healed of Coronavirus by Prophet TB Joshua via his church channel, Emmanuel TV. The gynecologist and obstetrician who claimed to have suffered Coronavirus, said he received his healing after he called in for prayers
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President Buhari has expressed fear of the Coronavirus pandemic making people poorer. Speaking in a recorded video message to a virtual high-level UN meeting on trends, options and strategies in poverty eradication across the world, President Buhari apprised the UN meeting on steps to revive the nation’s economy in the
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The Federal Government has announced the resumption of domestic flights in the country. In a statement released on Wednesday, July 1, the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said the Abuja and Lagos airports will resume domestic operations on July 8, while the Kano, Port Harcourt, Owerri, and Maiduguri airports would
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The Federal Government has announced partial lifting of ban on interstate travels in the country, but it extended the Phase Two of the ease of lockdown by four weeks. This was disclosed on Monday by the Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce (PTF) on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the
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President Muhammadu Buhari has today approved the extension of the second phase of the easing of lock-down brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. National coordinator of the Presidential Task force On COVID-19, Dr Sani Aliyu, announced this whilst speaking to news men at its ongoing daily national press briefing. This means that
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