Latest News in Nigeria Today Thursday 29th October 2020
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Thursday 29th October 2020 .
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COVID-19: Nigeria records 4 deaths, 147 new infections
The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC), said four COVID-19 related deaths and 147 new infections were recorded in the country from 11 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The NCDC made this known via its verified website on Wednesday. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), reports that the country has so far tested 617,750 personsRead More
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The psyche of pandemic palliatives
By Samuel Fasanmi These are not the best of times for Nigeria. One thing that no one can deny is the fact that when bullets raced down from the tube of a gun, it does not search for its victims’ political party, gender, ethnic lineage, or socio-economic status. No. The bullets pierced the body ferociously,Read More
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S.H.O.C.K.E.R! Edo Prisoner kills neighbor who testified against him in court hours after escape
By Nwafor Sunday Hours after he escaped in Oko Correctional Centre in Edo state, with other prisoners, a yet to be disclosed Prisoner, has reportedly killed his neighbor who testified against him in court. About 1,993 prisoners escaped from two correctional facilities in Edo state. Few have been arrested while about 1,818 prisoners are stillRead More
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Oath of Secrecy on Lekki shooting panel members, betrayal of trust — Lawyers
By Henry Ojelu Some legal practitioners have described the Oath of Secrecy administered on members of the panel investigating the Lekki Toll Gate shooting as a betrayal of trust by the Lagos State Government and the panel members. Some members of the panel were reported to have been compelled to sign an Oath of SecrecyRead More
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Eid-el-Maulud: FRSC boss urges Muslims to emulate Prophet Muhammad
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has enjoined the Muslims to emulate the examples of Prophet Muhammad to create the desired peace and tranquility in the society. The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Asst. Corps Marshal, (ACM) Bisi Kazeem, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. Oyeyemi addedRead More
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Wike signs Executive Order proscribing IPOB in Rivers, says it’s terrorist group
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has described the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) as a terrorist group and signed an executive order to reinforce the ban on IPOB its activities in the state.
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Just in: Wike signs Executive Order proscribing IPOB in Rivers
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has signed an executive order to reinforce the ban on the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) and its activities in the State. He made this known in a statement by Mr Kelvin Ebiri, Special Assistant (Media) to the Governor. Ebiri stated that the governor, in a broadcast on Wednesday nightRead More
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iRoko TV boss, Jason Njoku, wife, Mary Remmy test positive for COVID-19
The co-founder, and CEO of iROKOtv Jason Njoku, have and his wife Mary Njoku have added up to the list of celebrities in Nigerian to test positive for Coronavirus. Jason Njoku broke the news of his contraction of the Coronavirus on his twitter page and wrote: “My enemies are hard at work in 2020. Mrs.Read More
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Eid-el-Maulud: Erring policemen, looters’ll face the law, Buhari vows
President Muhammadu Buhari promised yesterday to bring to justice erring police officers and those involved in looting and destroying public and private properties in the wake of the #EndSARS protests, urging all citizens to use the occasion of Eid-el-Maulud to reflect on the virtues of the Holy Prophet by showing love and understanding for fellow citizens.
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#EndSARS protests: Ohanaeze debunks alleged Igbo race agenda
By Chinedu Adonu The apex body of Igbo socio-cultural organisations, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth wing has debunked speculations which attributed the Endsars protests embarked upon by youths in different parts of the country as an initiative of Igbo race. The organisation cautioned against what it described as ‘ unguarded utterances of some persons aimed at furtherRead More
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