Month: May 2020

3 killed, many injured as bandits attack Katsina villages

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3 killed, many injured as bandits attack Katsina villages

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Gunmen Thursday night attacked Madobai and Dannakwabo villages of Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, killing...

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Abductors of twin toddlers in Oyo State demand ransom

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Abductors of twin toddlers in Oyo State demand ransom

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Two-year-old twins of an Ibadan-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Taofeeq Akewugbagold, who were abducted last week Saturday are...

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We rejected FG’s palliatives because it was contaminated, not good for human consumption — Wike

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We rejected FG’s palliatives because it was contaminated, not good for human consumption — Wike

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Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has declared at the state government rejected a trailer-load sent to...

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WHO to identify animal source of COVID-19 — Director-General

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WHO to identify animal source of COVID-19 — Director-General

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By CECILIA OLOGUNAGBA Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, the Director-General, World Health Organisation (WHO), says the agency will work...

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US states eased pandemic lockdown measures as coronavirus drug approved

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US states eased pandemic lockdown measures as coronavirus drug approved

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More US states eased pandemic lockdown measures on Friday even as coronavirus deaths rose, while American authorities...

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NECA faults FIRS call for advance payment of taxes

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NECA faults FIRS call for advance payment of taxes

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The Nigeria Employers Consultative Assembly (NECA) has described the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) request for advance...

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Kannywood actor, Ibrahim Ubale, has died

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Kannywood actor, Ibrahim Ubale, has died

TNT Newsline May 2, 2020 1

By RICHARD P. NGBOKAI A Kannywood actor Ibrahim Ubale popularly known among Hausa movie fans as ‘Wanke...

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Rivers State: Pastor tests positive for COVID-19 after praying for dead patient’s recovery

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Rivers State: Pastor tests positive for COVID-19 after praying for dead patient’s recovery

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Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, on Friday said a pastor had tested positive for Coronavirus after praying...

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Raymond Dokpesi, wife, three children test positive for COVID-19

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Raymond Dokpesi, wife, three children test positive for COVID-19

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Chief Raymond Dokpesi,  owners of Raypower FM and Africa International Television (AIT), has tested positive for COVID-19....

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Nigeria headed towards economic bankruptcy, Labour raises alarm

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Nigeria headed towards economic bankruptcy, Labour raises alarm

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By SOJI-EZE FAGBEMI, Abuja As a result of massive petroleum products importation and debt overhang, the Nigeria...

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