Guardian Newspaper Headlines Today Friday 1st May 2020
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Access Bank to cut staff salaries to avoid lay off
Nigeria’s Access Bank Plc is planning to cut staff salaries to avoid laying off as coronavirus continues to ravage the world and affect global economies, Bloomberg reported. Bloomberg on Friday reported that “people with direct knowledge of the matter” said the pay cuts are expected to start from May unless business conditions improve. The sources …
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NCDC activates 2nd COVID-19 test centre in Kano
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has activated the second Molecular Laboratory in Kano State, to enhance detection and prevent further spread of the coronavirus in the state.
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Kano records 80 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, as total infections now 219
Kano State Ministry of Health on Friday confirmed 80 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19), as total infections in the area hit 219.
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Subscribers lament slow speed as lockdown raises data use
The COVID-19 lockdown is making telecoms operators laugh all the way to the bank as consumers including religious organisations increase their use of services.
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COVID-19 may lead to millions of unplanned pregnancies, says UNFPA
A report released by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and its partners has indicated that ongoing lockdowns and disruptions in health services during the COVID-19 pandemic could lead to seven million unplanned pregnancies in the months ahead.
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Akwa Ibom records new COVID-19 death, three more cases
Akwa Ibom State has lost another life to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and recorded three new cases during its contact tracing exercise.
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Cross River State to use N4.5b council funds for airport project
In spite of restrictions by the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), the Cross River State Government has ordered the release of N4.5b from council funds to purchase aircraft and build the Obudu International Passenger and Cargo Airport.
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Fayemi appoints Adeoye COVID-19 response ambassador for Ekiti State
Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi yesterday appointed Commander Femi Adeoye (rtd) of the viral “Father Rejects Son” video as Ambassador of the COVID-19 Response in Ekiti State for his integrity and exemplary show of valour in the ongoing fight against Coronavirus pandemic.
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FG says coronavirus curable as infected health workers hit 113
The Federal Government yesterday said the successful treatment and discharge of 307 persons for COVID-19 in the country was an indication that the virus is curable.
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Isolate suspected cases instead of sending them to North, Zamfara tells Osun
The Zamfara State government has described comment credited to Deputy Chief of Staff to the Osun State Governor, Adeyanju Abdullahi Biniyo, in which he claimed to have returned Zamfara indigenes to their home state as “dangerous and in bad taste.”
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