(EFE) .- The Chadian Army has killed 76 alleged members of the Nigerian jihadist group Boko Haram in retaliation for the terrorist attack of the past day 23, in which 116 Chadian soldiers died, military sources had confirmed to Efe on Tuesday. The alleged terrorists were killed in the “Operation Boma’s Wrath”, which took […]Continue Reading
The coronavirus pandemic is expected to sharply slow growth in developing economies in East Asia and the Pacific as well as China, the World Bank said in an economic update on Monday. The bank said precise growth forecasts were difficult, given the rapidly changing situation, but its baseline now called for growth in developing Continue Reading
The fate of General Olusegun Adeniyi, the Commander of Nigerian military taskforce against Boko Haram is currently a subject of discourse and speculations . An operational video sent to the defence headquarters in Abuja had found its way into the social media ,raising questions about who leaked the video and the impact it may have […]Continue Reading
By Sule Sani Following the spate of donations and interventions to tackle the current pandemic threatening the Nigerian healthcare system and other aspects of the nation’s wellbeing, leading non-governmental organization, Connected Development (CODE), is holding the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Health and the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to Continue Reading
In exercise of the powers conferred on him by Sections 2, 3 and 4 of the Quarantine Act (CAP Q2 LFN 2004), and all other powers enabling him in that behalf, President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday, signed the Covid-19 Regulations, 2020, which declared Covid-19 a dangerous infectious disease. This was disclosed in a statement by the […]Continue Reading
The Central Bank of Nigeria has advised against panic withdrawals of cash as financial institutions will remain functional during the lockdown. This was contained in a statement from the apex bank published beliw: “It will be recalled that President Muhammadu Buhari had issued a directive restricting the movement of people – excluding those on essential […]Continue Reading
The Executive Governor Of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has announced restrictions on vehicular movement into Borno state in a statewide broadcast on the Corona Virus Pendemic . The full speech is published below: “My Fellow Citizens Of Borno State We are currently going through another trying and difficult period in our history as […]Continue Reading
*Alongside additional N250 million worth of rice Billionaire businessman, Dr. Deji Adeleke has donated the sum of N500million to FG to fight Covid-19 and 6,640 Bags of Rice to all residents of Osun State. The Adeleke family also stated its plan to commence the distribution of N250million worth of Rice across the 332 Wards in […]Continue Reading
Oyo State Government is running smoothly as the state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde started working from isolation after he tested positive for Covid-19. Reports from Government House indicated that the machinery of state administration is working well as the Governor despite testing positive is not showing any symptoms and is in self isolation for treatment. […]Continue Reading
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