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Resident Doctors To Begin Nationwide Strike On Monday September 7

Sylvia LANO Sep 4, 2020 0

Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has threatened to embark on another nationwide strike beginning from September 7. It would be recalled that that on June 15, NARD had embarked on an indefinite strike. The strike was…

Celebs

Peter ‘Mr P’ Okoye Celebrates Wife Lola Omotayo On Her Birthday, Shares Beautiful Photos

Sylvia LANO Sep 2, 2020 0

Music star, Peter Okoye of the defunct group, Psquare, has celebrated his wife, Lola Omotayo as she clocks a new age today, September 2nd. The father of two took to his Instagram page on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, where he shared some…

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NCDC Records 239 New Coronavirus Cases, 372 Recoveries, 10 Deaths

Sylvia LANO Sep 2, 2020 0

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has on Tuesday, September 1 confirmed 239 new cases, 372 recoveries and 10 deaths. NCDC in a tweet on its official Twitter handle announced; 239 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Plateau-116…

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FAAN Staff Protest FG’s Plan For Concession Of 4 Airports

Sylvia LANO Aug 31, 2020 0

Staff of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) have protested against the federal government plan to concession four major Nigerian airports. Federal Government had announced its plan to run a public-private enterprise by…

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NDDC Pays $5.9m To 197 Scholarship Students

Sylvia LANO Aug 31, 2020 0

Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has paid $5,901,000 to 197 students in its scholarship scheme. It would recalled that on August 3, the beneficiaries of the commission’s scholarship in the United Kingdom protested over the…

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DJ Cuppy Reacts To Call For Pepsi To Replace Her With DJ Switch As Its Ambassador

Sylvia LANO Aug 31, 2020 0

Disc Jockey, Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola popularly known as DJ Cuppy has reacted to call for her to be dumped as Pepsi drink ambassador. The Twitter user named Chigozie who tweets with the handle, @chygo042 on August 29 called on Pepsi…

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Just In: Lagos Health Commissioner, Akin Abayomi Recovers From COVID-19

Sylvia LANO Aug 31, 2020 0

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, has recovered from coronavirus seven days after announcing he tested positive. Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Lagos State, Gbenga Omotosho, made this known on Monday,…

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JAMB Lifts Suspension On Printing Admission Letters, Others

Sylvia LANO Aug 30, 2020 0

Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has lifted the suspension on the printing of admission letters, inter-university transfers and other admission processes. The organisation said with the development; All requests for…

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Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Children Now COVID-19 Free, Lists Helpful Drugs

Sylvia LANO Aug 30, 2020 0

Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde and her children have recovered from coronavirus. This comes 15 days after the 42-year-old movie star took to social media to disclose that she contracted the virus, while also stating her…

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Ben Bruce Loses Brother-In-Law To COVID-19 Months After Wife Died Of Cancer

Sylvia LANO Aug 30, 2020 0

Months after losing his wife to cancer, Senator Ben Murray Bruce, has lost his brother-in-law, Dr David Hargett, to coronavirus. Ben Bruce shared the sad news on his Twitter handle on Saturday, August 29 saying; Dr David Hargett,…

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COVID-19: Lagos Biobank Handles Over 5,000 Private Testing Requests

Sylvia LANO Aug 29, 2020 0

Lagos state Biobank has handled more than 5,000 requests from individuals since emergence of coronavirus in the state. According to a statement on Saturday, the requests were received through Lagos BioBank, a digital platform developed…

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Four Confirmed Dead In Ondo Auto Crash

Sylvia LANO Aug 29, 2020 0

Four persons have been confirmed dead and some severely injured in a fatal auto crash that occurred at Ikare, Akoko North-East local government in Ondo state. The accident involved two trucks which rammed into some shops along the…

Metro

Another Lady Reportedly Raped, Killed In Ibadan

Sylvia LANO Aug 29, 2020 0

A lady identified as Mary Daramola has reportedly been raped and murdered in Akinyele area of Ibadan, Oyo state. The incident has raised suspicion that the suspected serial killer, Sunday Shodipe is not the only criminal operating in…

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NBA President Akpata, SANs Kick As Northern Lawyer Form New Association

Sylvia LANO Aug 29, 2020 0

Newly sworn-in President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olumide Akpata; and some Senior Advocates of Nigeria have condemned the move by some northern lawyers in the country to pull out of the body and form another one. The lawyers…

Metro

Man Dumps His Baby Inside Ondo Canal

Sylvia LANO Aug 29, 2020 0

A man, identified as Muyiwa Ayorinde, has been arrested at the Oke Aro area of Akure, Ondo State capital, for allegedly dumping his baby inside a canal in the area. The 32-year-old man was said to have kept the baby inside a black…