The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted cloudy, thundery weather activities from Thursday to Saturday. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Wednesday in Abuja predicted cloudy skies over northern region in the morning hours of Thursday with prospects of thunderstorms over Borno, Gombe, Jigawa, Adamawa and Taraba states during afternoon and evening periods. According to it, […]
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Nigeria on Monday confirmed 417 fresh COVID-19 cases as the country announced the date for the resumption of international flights. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed the new infections in a tweet on its official handle. The new infections were reported in 16 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, taking Nigeria’s […]
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Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, has arrested a serving military personnel, Lance Corporal Ajayi Kayode and 26 others for alleged internet fraud in the Lekki axis of Lagos State. Kayode, with service number NAF18/34732, was arrested in his military attire during an early morning raid at 6B, Fatai […]
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudiness and thunderstorm from Monday to Wednesday across the nation. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja predicted cloudy skies over the northern region on Monday with chances of isolated thunderstorms over parts of Yobe, Borno, Gombe, Bauchi, Adamawa and Taraba in the morning hours. According to […]
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Nigeria has reported 298 more infections – the third-lowest since June 8. Also, 207 patients more patients were discharged after their recovery. On August 4, the country reported 288 COVID-19 infections and just one week later, it recorded 290 new cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced the latest figure in a late-night […]
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NIGERIA – President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria is working on reversing the suspension of the issuance of immigrant visas to Nigerians by the United States. Recall that in January, the United States imposed an immigrant visa ban on Nigeria as a result of the country’s failure to comply with its established identity-management and information-sharing criteria. […]
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says that the low number of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in the country is due to lesser number of samples collected across the states. The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja during the Presidential Task […]
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The Rivers State Government says it has pulled out of the Special Public Works Programme of the Federal Government, where 774,000 Nigerians were supposed to be employed. The nominee of the Rivers State Government in the Committee, Erastus Awortu, made the decision of the state known in a letter addressed to the Minister of State […]
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COVID-19 infections in Nigeria rose further on Tuesday, inching towards the 50,000 mark after the country confirmed 423 new cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, which announces national figures, revealed that the new cases were spread across 21 states and the Federal Capital Territory Abuja. They take the country’s total number of cases to […]
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The federal government of Nigeria says Air Peace will recall some of the pilots it sacked earlier in August. The pilots were sacked as part of the company’s efforts to cushion the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on its operations. After the action, the National Association of Airline Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) had given the […]
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