Latest News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 28th April 2020
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Tuesday 28th April 2020 .
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South East journalists decry Umahi’s attack
IZUN-WANNE, a group of progressive-minded journalists of South East origin, has condemned the ban of two journalists, Peter Okutu of Vanguard and Chijioke Agwu of the Sun Newspapers from the Ebonyi State Government facilities by Governor David Umahi, describing the action as unacceptable.
Vanguard News.
UPDATED: Buhari declares nationwide curfew, 8pm to 6am
…Bans interstate travels By David Royal President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, in a nationwide broadcast, declared a nationwide curfew in the 36 states from 8pm to 6am, including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The president also approved a phased and gradual easing of the lockdown in Lagos and Ogun states as well as the FederalRead More
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Anambra Police trail 4 self-acclaimed high chiefs over land grabbing, rape, cultism
The Police in Anambra State said it is on the trail of about four self acclaimed high chiefs alleged to be aiding some disgruntled youths of Okuzu village in Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State.
Vanguard News.
Nnamdi Kanu kicks against alleged fresh loans request from IMF, World Bank, AfDB
By Chimaobi Nwaiwu
THE leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, yesterday, kicked against further lending by foreign lenders to the Nigerian government, saying it breaches the organic law of Nigeria.
Vanguard News.
Nigeria records 64 new cases of COVID-19, total now 1337
By David Royal The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday confirmed 64 new cases of COVID-19 outbreak in the country, bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 1337. The centre said no deaths were recorded in Nigeria in the last 24 hours and no new state has reported a case. “OnRead More
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Buhari directs mandatory use of face masks in public places nationwide
By David Royal President Muhammadu Buhari in the nationwide broadcast on Monday to address Nigerians on the COVID-19 pandemic in the country said will strictly ensure the mandatory use of face masks or coverings in public in addition to maintaining physical distancing and personal hygiene. Furthermore, he said the restrictions on social and religious gatheringsRead More
Vanguard News.
Prof Otoikhian reveals treatment drugs for COVID-19 patients
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja A Professor of Genetics and Animal Breeding, Department of Biological Sciences, Novena University Ogume, Delta State, on Monday, revealed treatment drugs for Coronavirus, COVID-19 patients, and how to tackle the raging and rampaging pandemic in the country and other parts of the world. According to Otoikhian who is President andRead More
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Post-COVID-19: NCEF wants ethnic nationalities to persuade Gowon, Obasanjo, Danjuma to reinvent Nigeria
THE Na-tional Christian Elders Forum, NCEF, has taken its campaign to save Nigeria from Islamism to a new dimension as it appealed to four ethnic nationalistic groups to impress it on Generals Yakubu Gowon, Olusegn Obasanjo and Theophilus Danjuma to take a clear stand for Nigeria’s national value system.
Vanguard News.
Alleged fraud: Firm angry with Ihedioha’s SSG mentioning name
Emeka Ihedioha’s Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Uche Onyegucha, yesterday, came under fire, after he mentioned eTranzact company as the firm used by Ihedioha to run the affairs of pensioners in Imo.
Vanguard News.
Again, emergency team averts petroleum pipeline explosion in Lagos
By Olasunkanmi Akoni In what could have resulted into another pipeline explosion, was on Monday, averted by emergency responders following quick response to a leaked Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, a pipeline in Baruwa, Ipaja, Ayobo Ipaja Local Council Development Area, LCDA of Lagos State. Recall that there was an explosion from a vandalised NNPCRead More
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