Latest News in Nigeria Today Thursday 2nd April 2020
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Thursday 2nd April 2020 .
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NATO ministers to discuss Covid-19 response, warn against aggression
NATO foreign ministers are due on Thursday to discuss their countries’ response to the global coronavirus pandemic, while stressing that the defence alliance remains ready to defend itself against any threat.
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U.S. beefs up military on Mexico border over coronavirus concerns
The U.S. is stepping up its military presence on the southern border with Mexico over concerns about the spread of the coronavirus.
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COVID-19: Ganduje, wife test negative for coronavirus
By Abdulmumin Murtala – Kano Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State and his wife Professor Hafsat Abdullahi Ganduje have both been tested negative for coronavirus (COVID-19), the deadly disease worrying global health and threatening nations of the world. “We thank Almighty Allah for this result which shows negative. That is how He (Allah) wishes. AllRead More
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Jazz great Ellis Marsalis dies aged 85 after virus ‘complications’
Jazz great Ellis Marsalis died Wednesday at the age of 85 after contracting the coronavirus, his son Branford said. The acclaimed American pianist and teacher — who featured on dozens of records over a musical career spanning several decades — was the father of trumpeter Wynton and saxophonist Branford. “It is with great sadness thatRead More
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Gov. Ayade issues Executive Orders on COVID-19 response
Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has issued Executive Orders in the state following the prevalence of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) infections in neighbouring Benue and Akwa Ibom.
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Alcohol-based hand sanitiser is unsafe to drink
By Sola Ogundipe Hand sanitiser isn’t a drink, and people that drink it for its alcohol or in the hope that it would protect them against COVID-19 could end up with fatal consequences. Persons can become acutely ill after drinking alcohol-based hand sanitiser even though it is great for cleaning hands against the coronavirus andRead More
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Covid 19 – FMN reiterates its commitment to feeding the nation
Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (referred to as “Flour Mills “or “FMN”), Nigeria’s leading integrated food business and agro-allied Group, owners of the iconic food brand, Golden Penny has announced its commitment to lend a helping hand to several states across the country. FMN is donating essential food products to alleviate the challenges faced by Nigerians in the wake of the Coronavirus outbreak and the impact of the partial lockdown instituted to curb the spread of the virus.
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Boateng fined for leaving Munich and visiting sick son ‘without permission’
Bayern Munich have fined defender Jerome Boateng for leaving the city “without permission”, an act in breach of the strict rules of confinement imposed due to the coronavirus outbreak. According to TVO television, the 31-year-old had left the city to visit his sick son and was involved in a minor road accident on Tuesday. “BayernRead More
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COVID-19: Virologist urges FG to expand virus test capacity
Dr Solomon Chollom, a Jo’s based Virologist, has called on the Federal Government to increase testing capacity for the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic outbreak in the country.
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Coronavirus: ‘Stand by your governors, pray for them’
The Chairman of Governors Mandate has implored residents of Oyo, Bauchi and Kaduna states to stand by governors in these trying times as they strive to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic.
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