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The Governor of Ebonyi state, David Umahi, has said the body of the naval officer who was declared missing sometime ago in Umuogodoakpu-Ngbo community in Ohaukwu LGA of the state has been exhumed by security agents, saying that the officer was used for rituals. The lifeless body which was discovered …

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has releases post COVID-19 guidelines to Nigerians, saying that the lockdown will soon be a thing of the past. The General Overseer who advised Nigerians and Africans to suspend trips abroad after the coronavirus lockdown has …

86 New cases of COVID-19 has been recorded in Nigeria, taking the entire number to 626 confirmed cases. These figures were release on the verified Twitter handle of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. The death toll recorded in Nigeria has also risen to 21 as of 11:50 pm on …

Presidency has confirmed the death of the chief of staff to president Muhammadu Buhri, Mallam Abba Kyari. The Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity), Femi Adesina, who confirmed this in a press statement, said the deceased died on Friday, April 17, 2020. “The Presidency regrets to announce the …

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has roll out criteria that qualifies one to undergo the Covid-19 test. NCDC, in a releases titled “who can be tested” gave out three criteria that qualifies one for the test. The Nigeria public health institute that is mandated to respond to infectious …

With the help of local materials, a Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Ogun state, Nigeria, has recorded a major breakthrough in the manufacturing of ventilators. Speaking with Newsmen, the rector of the institution, Olusegun Aluko, said it took the team dedicated seven days to record success in the manufacturing of the most …

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has recently send a signal across the nation, saying almost every states of the federation will have have cases of people testing positive to COVID-19. As at today over 400 Nigerians across the states have recorded several cases of COVID-19. The Director-General of the …

The Federal Government of Nigeria has explained why Nigeria is missing on the list of nations that received debt relief grants from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), to cushion the effect of the COVID-19 Outbreak globally. Nigerians on different platform expressed dissatisfaction when 25 different nations except Nigeria across the …

As at 10:30p.m, 16th April, 2020, According to records extracted from the verified Twitter handle of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), @NCDCgov, COVID-19 has killed 13 persons in Nigeria, lesser, compare to the lives Lassa Fever has claimed in Bauchi alone since the beginning of the year 2020 …

First Bank Of Nigeria Holdings PLC, has indicates interest to do away with 65% of their equity in FBN Insurance Limited to their partner, Sanlam Emerging Market. Sanlam have an existing equity of 35% with FBN Insurance before these new discussions. FBN who made the ongoing discussion to sell the …