Latest News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 4th August 2020
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Tuesday 4th August 2020 .
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Edo govt okays August 10 resumption date for graduating students in secondary schools
The Edo State Government has said secondary schools in the state will not resume tomorrow, August 4, 2020, as announced by the Federal Ministry of Education but on Monday, August 10, 2020, for graduating students. In a statement, Commissioner for Education, Hon. Jimoh Ijegbai, said only Senior Secondary School students in SS3 who have enrolledRead More
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Let SDGs underpin COVID-19 economic recovery plans — Olawuyi
By Henry Ojelu The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic, Research, Innovation and Strategic Partnerships (ARISP) of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Professor Damilola Olawuyi, has called on the government to fully embed the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into COVID-19 economic recovery plans. Olawuyi made these remarks during an online workshop organised by the Nigerian InstituteRead More
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Viral Video Castigating Buratai: Uncertainty over health status of detained Lance Corporal Martins Idakpini
By Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja There is uncertainty concerning the health status or otherwise of detained Nigerian Army soldier, Lance Corporal Martins Idakpini, arrested for berating both the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai and the Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Olonisakin over their handling of the security situation in the country.Read More
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Pathfinder seeks actions to sustain progress in family planning services
By Sola Ogundipe As the world continues to battle the outbreak of COVID-19, a family planning expert has called for actions to sustain progress made in sexual and reproductive health as well as the need to check unintended pregnancies, reduce maternal deaths, and population explosion. Speaking during a webinar on the 2020 World Population DayRead More
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FG, SPDC, others may lose one million barrels daily to agitation in Ogulagha Kingdom
Indications emerged, yesterday, that the angry people of Ogulagha Kingdom in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, have concluded plans to shutdown oil and gas facilities, Forcados Export Terminal operated by Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, in the kingdom, which will cut the country’s crude oil production by one million barrels daily.
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Isa Funtua was pillar of support to my govt — Buhari
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has once again lamented the loss of the late publisher and businessman, Mallam Isma’ila Isa Funtua, describing his demise as a major national loss.
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No clause in loan contracts ceding Nigeria’s sovereignty to China — Chinese Foreign ministry
The Chinese Foreign Ministry, CFM, yesterday denied that China had any clause in its loan contracts ceding Nigeria’ sovereignty to China.
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Jobless father cries out: Lack of funds threat to my son’s recovery from cancer
By Chioma Obinna Joseph Emeruwa, the father of nine-year-old cancer patient, Daniel Joseph, has cried out about his lack of money, a development that may hinder total cure of his son who is about to lose his left eye if help does not come fast. Emeruwa said that after multiple sessions of chemotherapy at theRead More
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Nigeria’s records drop in daily COVID-19 cases with 288
Nigeria, on Monday, recorded a drop in the number of COVID-19 daily confirmed cases with 288 new cases. The 288 fresh cases of confirmed cases were reported in 15 states of the federation.
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As senior high school students resume in Lagos: PPEs, isolation centres, missing in most schools
STUDENTS in Senior Secondary School class 3, yesterday, resumed in Lagos State to begin preparations for the 2020 West African Secondary School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, billed to start on August 17, 2020.
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