JUST IN: International Monetary Fund Approves $3.4bn Emergency Support For Nigeria

[ad_1] International Monetary Fund The executive board of the International Monetary Fund has approved the $3.4bn requested by the Nigerian Government for emergency support. Mitsuhiro Furusawa, Deputy Managing Director and Acting Chairperson of IMF executive board, in a statement on Tuesday, insisted that the Nigerian Government must be More...

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JUST IN: Port Worker Tests Positive For COVID-19 In Lagos

[ad_1] Lagos State has recorded a new case of COVID-19 at its seaport on Tuesday.  The case is an employee of APM Terminals, Apapa. A statement by the General Manager, External Relations, APMT, Daniel More...

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Ondo Health Workers Tackle State Governor Over Unpaid Salaries

[ad_1] Governor Rotimi Akeredolu Some health workers in Ondo have attacked the state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, over their unpaid salaries.  The workers while reacting to a Twitter post by Akeredolu More...

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Yobe State Governor, Buni, Suspends Village Head For Complaining Of Water Scarcity

[ad_1] Yobe State governor, Mai Mala Buni, has suspended the Lawan of Kadi Village under Fika Local Government Area, Abubakar Lumo Kadi, for complaining about acute water scarcity in his domain and urging More...

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Nigeria's House Of Representatives Summons NCDC Boss, Health Minister Over Strange Deaths In Kano

[ad_1] Nigeria’s House of Representatives has summoned the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Director-General of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Chikwe Ihekweazu, and Minister of Health, Osagie More...

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BREAKING: Germany Grants Nigeria N8.9bn Debt Relief Due To Coronavirus Outbreak

[ad_1] The Republic of Germany said it has granted Nigeria debt relief amounting to N8.9bn (€22.4m) on account of the Coronavirus pandemic. Also, the German Government said it had successfully campaigned More...

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BREAKING: Nigerian Senate Approves Buhari’s Fresh N850bn Loan Request

[ad_1] President Buhari and Senate President, Ahmad Lawan The Nigerian Senate has approved the fresh N850bn loan request by President Muhammadu Buhari to fund some projects in the 2020 budget. The request More...

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New Commissioners Of Police Posted To Imo, Plateau And Adamawa States

[ad_1] Inspector-General of Police (IG-P), Mohammed Adamu Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the posting of three new commissioners of police to Imo, Plateau and Adamawa More...

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Buhari Appoints Members Of Federal Character Commission

[ad_1] President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed 38 persons to the board of the Federal Character Commission. The appointment was contained in a letter read out during plenary by the Senate President, Ahmad More...

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BREAKING: Medical Doctor Becomes Adamawa's Second Coronavirus Patient

[ad_1] A medical doctor has tested positive for Coronavirus, becoming the second recorded case in Adamawa State. Governor Ahmadu Fintiri confirmed the new case on Tuesday in Yola, the state capital, saying More...