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Day: June 14, 2020

Reopening Guidelines: NCDC Orders Churches, Mosques To Shut Toilets, Sales Outlets

Boss Mustapha
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Saturday issued guidelines for the reopening of religious centres across the country, asking children and people aged 60 and above to avoid worshipRead More

One Killed, Five Injured As Soldiers Clash With COVID-19 Committee

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai
One person has been confirmed dead with five others left with various degrees of injury after a vehicle conveying some soldiers rammed into a hilux in the convoy of membersRead More

IPPIS: ASUU Kicks As FG Sacks Contract Lecturers

National President of ASUU, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi
The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Friday said the “forced enrolment of university lecturers” in the Integrated Payment and Personnel Information System platform by the Federal Government has resultedRead More

Senate Summons CBN, FIRS Again Over $21.3bn Foreign Tax

The Senate Public Accounts Committee
The Senate Public Accounts Committee has issued fresh summons to the management of both the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Federal Inland Revenue Service. The Chairman of SPAC, SenatorRead More

Edo Gov Ticket: PDP Lists Tough Conditions For Obaseki

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki
Indications emerged on Saturday that the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has given conditions to the embattled Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, to fly the party’s flag inRead More

Tyson Fury Omits Ajagba From Top 5 Heavyweight Boxers

Nigerian boxing heavyweight sensation, Efe Ajagba
Nigerian boxing heavyweight sensation, Efe Ajagba, has been omitted from Tyson Fury’s list of Top 5 heavyweight boxers in the world. Heavyweight champion Fury, who recently confirmed a double boutRead More

Nigeria’s Governance Structure Set Up For Bankruptcy – Sanusi

Lamido Sanusi
The immediate past Emir of Kano and former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Muhammad Sanusi, has again said it is inevitable for Nigeria to be bankrupt with itsRead More

IG Shuns Aisha Buhari, Refuses To Release Aides

Aisha Buhari
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ignored the demand by the wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, to release her aides who are in custody. This is just asRead More

I Once Had A Crush On Michael Essien – Chimamanda Adichie

Renowned novelist, Chimamanda Adichie
Renowned novelist, Chimamanda Adichie, has said she once had a mild crush on a Ghanaian footballer, Michael Essien, after the Ghanaian team defeated the United States at a World CupRead More

Coronavirus: NCDC Confirms 501 New Cases In Nigeria; 195 In Lagos, 50 In FCT, 42 In Kano, Others

As of Saturday, June 13th, 2020, 15682 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has confirmed five hundred and one (501) new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria. The newly-confirmed 501 coronavirus cases inRead More