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COVID-19: 3,442 recovery, 126 new infections for Wednesday
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that 3,442 patients have been successfully treated and recovered from Coronavirus (COVID-19) within the last 24 hours, as it recorded 126 new infections in the country.
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El-Rufai signs new law with stiff penalty for rapists
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Wednesday signed the State Penal Code (Amendment) Law 2020, which provides stiff penalty for rapists.
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Anger over government’s plan to mark independence for ‘365 days’
Federal Government’s plan to mark Nigeria’s 60th Independence anniversary for a whole year — beginning on October 1, 2020 and ending September 30, 2021 — became subject of controversy yesterday, with ethnic nationalities and socio-cultural organisations…
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FG moves to create agency for crime proceeds
The Federal Government has approved the Proceeds of Crime Recovery and Management Agency Bill to be transmitted to the National Assembly for legislative sanction.
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Nigeria eyes $10b from local content in oil sector yearly
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) yesterday said that local content in the oil and gas sector would hit 70 per cent, with hope that it would help the government to save $10 billion yearly.
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Fake COVID-19 certificates bog air travel
Nigerians have expressed fears following confirmation by the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 on Tuesday that some incoming air travellers presented fake COVID-19 test certificates and that about 40 per cent of arriving passengers tested positive for the virus.
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Lawyers without borders secure judgments against torture
An international oraganisation, Lawyers Without Borders France, has secured three court judgments in favour of three victims of torture in Imo and Enugu states.
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Sanwo-Olu says government aware of lockdown impact on entertainment industry
Lagos State governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, said his government was mindful of the economic impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on the entertainment industry, particularly the cinema sector, promising to work with the association to achieve a win-win situation.
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Capital Hotel records 5.7% increase in full year profit
Capital Hotel Plc has recorded a Profit After Tax (PAT) of N401.7 million in its 2019 operations, against N379 million made in the corresponding period in 2018.
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FG promises justice for Nigerian traders in Ghana
The Federal Government has vowed to ensure that Nigerian traders caught in the web of Ghanaian crisis get justice, notwithstanding the seeming delay in resolving their concerns regarding some stiff business regulations imposed on them by the authorities.
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