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Abia Govt Seals up Chapel of Answers,Aba for flouting State guidelines on COVID-19 Chapel of Answers International Located at Jubilee Road in Aba has been Sealed for violating the Abia State Government guidelines on Social Distancing, Having more than 50 Worshippers Per Stream, No Face Mask by Members and Running Weekly Activities. The Church was Sealed Today Wednesday 17th June …

1,774 confirmed dead in Kano in one month; 255 from COVid-19 The Kano State Investigative Panel on Mysterious Deaths has said that only 15.9 per cent of the recently recorded mysterious deaths in the state was COVID-19-related. The Lead Researcher, Dr Mukhtar Gandanya, who submitted a verbal autopsy report to Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje on Tuesday in Kano, said that only …

Nigerian govt gives conditions for re-opening schools Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu The federal government has advised tertiary institutions in Nigeria to put preventive measures against COVID-19 in place before it announces their re-open Speaking at the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board(JAMB) 2020 virtual policy meeting, the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, said educational institutions should not wait until the federal …

Access Bank Shutdown Over COVID-19 In Onne, Rivers State   Information reaching us  has it that the Access Bank Branch in Onne, Rivers State has been shutdown due to coronavirus (covid-19). We gathered that the branch Manager who was simply identified as Mr Obinna Anumba of the bank has died  and almost all the staff tested positive to covid-19 and …

Ajimobi emerges APC Acting National Chairman   The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed Deputy National Chairman, South, Senator Abiola Ajumobi as the acting National Chairman of the ruling Party. . In a statement issued late Tuesday night, party’s National Publicity Secretary, Lanre Isa-Oniru said the development was as result of the news indicating …

ASUU bans online lectures National leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has directed lecturers nationwide not to engage in online teaching of students. Following the lockdown due to the Coronavirus, several universities resorted to online teaching while the Minister of Education in April directed public tertiary institutions to commence online lecturing. But in a a memo, ASUU …

  Zamfara: Man Rapes, Kills Brother’s Wife, Lands In Police Net Zamfara State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man, Aminu Bala, for allegedly raping and killing his elder brother’s wife in Gusau, the state capital. The Command confirmed the arrest through its spokesman, SP Mohammed Shehu, while parading the suspect on Monday. Shehu said the suspect hailed from Damaga …

Igbo Union in US hits South East governors •Accuses them of weakness The Igbo Union, an organisation of citizens and residents of Igbo extraction registered in the State of California, United States of America, have told governors of the South East states that history would be unkind to them, if they failed to protect their ancestral land. The group also …

Schools that run international curriculum free to operate online — FG The Nigerian Government has said Private Schools that run International Curriculum are free to conduct their third term examinations online. The Minister of State for Education, Mr. Chukwumeka Nwajiuba disclosed this in Abuja while fielding questions from journalists at the daily press briefing of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID19. …

  Imo State Herdsmen kill 65-year-old man in Imo, threatens to attack the Community and their farmland by Ngozi Blessed June 15, 2020 A 65 -year- old -man, Mazi Ozoemena Iriaka, has been killed by herdsmen yesterday, in Umuekpu-Agwa, Oguta Local Government Area (LGA),Imo State, DailySun reports. This happened barely 48 hours after president Muhammadu Buhari reiterated his administration’s victory …