Chidi Samuel| Nigeria on Monday night recorded 229 new coronavirus cases as the country’s toll for the highly contagious disease surged past the 8000 marks. The Nigeria Centre For Disease…
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Africa has so far been spared the worst impact of the coronavirus, but World Health Organisation is worried the continent could face a “silent epidemic” if its leaders fail to…
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Yusuf Bello| President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday said that the COVID-19 pandemic has made it difficult for Nigeria to import food as the country no longer have the resources to…
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By our reporter| The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday released a framework for the conduct of elections during the COVID-19 pandemic. The affected elections are the governorship polls…
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By our reporter| The World Health Organization on Monday said it had “temporarily” suspended clinical trials of hydroxychloriquine as a potential treatment for COVID-19 being carried out across a range…
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