Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Saturday 30th May 2020
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111 new coronavirus deaths, 416 new cases in Italy
Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 111 on Saturday, against 87 the day before, the Civil Protection Agency said while the daily tally of new cases fell to 416 from 516 on Friday.
EU leaders urge Trump to rethink decision to withdraw from WHO
European leaders called on U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday to rethink his decision to terminate the U.S.’ relationship with the World Health Organisation (WHO) in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
268 Nigerians arrive from China
More Nigerians stranded abroad arrived Saturday as evacuation of nationals continues in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
COVID-19: Saudi Arabia reopens Madinah mosque from Sunday
The Saudi Arabia government has approved the re-opening of Masjid Al Nabawi, Madinah gradually from Sunday 31 May with precautionary measures.
Steps to maximise online classes for children — Tranter IT
The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and the adverse negative effect it has had on the lives of many around the world, has meant that critical sectors of the global economy have had to lockdown and in the process map out new strategies to thrive or die. The education sector, in particular, have had to …
Katsina distributes 13,000 delivery kits for pregnant women
Katsina state Government has begun distributing essential materials to pregnant women across various health centres across its 34 local government areas.
KEDCO and PR: A Year on the Saddle
“This award goes to the employee who has improved KEDCO’s brand visibility in a positive manner.’’ The above was from the citation when I was honoured at the annual 2019 MD’s Award Night of Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO). The life-line award was in recognition of how my team, as Head of Corporate Communication, strategically …
UNIPORT begins mass production of face mask, hand sanitizers
The University of Port Harcourt says it has commenced mass production of face masks and hand sanitizers for use by students of the university.
COVID-19: Obasanjo Library sends workers on ‘temporary lay-off’
In what was tagged “temporary cessation”, the management of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, Ogun State has asked its workers to go home until further notice following the effect of the COVID-19 on the business.
Covid-19 forces MSMEs Awards to go virtual
To support the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the Special Assistant to the Vice President on MSMEs, Tola Johnson said the government is going ahead to hold a virtual edition of the MSMEs awards.
COVID-19: 268 Nigerians arrive Abuja from China
At least 268 Nigerians evacuated from China have arrived in Abuja on Saturday. Their flight touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on Saturday afternoon. This was confirmed by the Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa. Dabiri-Erewa, in an update on Twitter, said the returnees would proceed on a compulsory 14-day quarantine, as …
COVID-19: 268 Nigerians arrive Abuja from China
Abia govt updates on COVID-19 patient who escaped isolation facility
The Abia State Government has announced that Mr. Emmanuel Ononiwu who was declared wanted after he tested positive to COVID-19, has been found. The Honorable Commissioner for Information, in the State, Chief John Okiyi Kalu, disclosed this in a statement made available to DAILY POST on Thursday. Kalu said the patient who escaped from a …
Abia govt updates on COVID-19 patient who escaped isolation facility
COVID-19: Four month-old baby discharged, 76 active cases undergoing treatment in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Government says a four-month-old child who tested positive to COVID-19 has been discharged leaving 76 active cases in the state as at Friday. Giving an update on COVID-19 in the state, the Commissioner of Health, Dr Amina Mohammed Baloni, in a statement on Saturday, said out of the total number of 232 …
COVID-19: Four month-old baby discharged, 76 active cases undergoing treatment in Kaduna
COVID-19: Infectious disease expert faults Kano govt on decline in number of cases
The Director, Centre for Infectious Diseases Research, Bayero University, Kano; Professor Isa Abubakar has faulted Kano State Government’s submission on the decline in the number of Coronavirus infected Persons in the State. The Director warned that the said decline by Governor Ganduje is not in any way a sign of relief on the spread of …
COVID-19: Infectious disease expert faults Kano govt on decline in number of cases
Ronaldo emerges highest-paid footballer ahead of Messi, Neymar
Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has been named the highest-paid footballer on the planet, in the annual Forbes list published on Friday. Ronaldo is only second on the list of the best-paid athletes for 2020 behind tennis superstar, Roger Federer. Federer earned $106.3m (£86.3m) in the last 12 months including $100m (£81.2m) in endorsements. All that …
Ronaldo emerges highest-paid footballer ahead of Messi, Neymar
INEC admits COVID-19 truncated Nigeria’s electoral process
The Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has assured Nigerians that COVID-19 won’t truncate Nigeria’s democracy and the electoral process. Yakubu spoke in Abuja at the INEC’s first virtual meeting with the Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) on Saturday. The INEC Chairman, however, admitted that the virus disrupted INEC’s activities like other …
INEC admits COVID-19 truncated Nigeria’s electoral process
Transfer: Juventus offer Chelsea three senior players to seal Jorginho deal
Juventus have offered Chelsea, three top players, in a bid to sign their midfielder, Jorginho this summer’s transfer window. The players include Douglas Costa, Federico Bernardeschi, and Adrien Rabiot, according to Sport. DAILY POST recalls that Jorginho had drawn the interest of Juventus in the past. Juventus manager, Maurizio Sarri, is keen to work with …
Transfer: Juventus offer Chelsea three senior players to seal Jorginho deal
Killings: NLC raises alarm over bandits attack in Sokoto, Northern States
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Saturday condemned the recent killing by bandits in some villages in Sokoto State. DAILY POST recalls that bandits attacked communities in Sabon Birnin Local Government. The NLC President, Mr. Ayuba Wabba, in a statement, expressed shock over the massacre of residents in affected areas on Wednesday. He described the …
Killings: NLC raises alarm over bandits attack in Sokoto, Northern States
Cross River voters observe COVID-19 guidelines at local govt election
Voters in Cross River State have observed the Federal Government’s COVID-10 guidelines and protocols during the local government elections in the State on Saturday. The Chairman of the Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission, (CROSIEC) Dr. Mike Ushie had said that the State will not compromise the observation of the protocol in the conduct of …
Cross River voters observe COVID-19 guidelines at local govt election
Police parades fake soldier, 16 suspects for impersonation, kidnapping other crimes
The Plateau State Police Command on Saturday paraded 17 suspects for crimes ranging from impersonation, kidnapping, culpable homicide, armed robbery and unlawful possession of firearms. The Commissioner of Police in the State, Edward Egbuka, while parading the suspects at the State Headquarters in Jos warned them to desist from their acts as the force was …
Police parades fake soldier, 16 suspects for impersonation, kidnapping other crimes
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