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Rivers demolishes two hotels for ‘flouting’ lockdown directive

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Prodest Hotel, Eleme, and and Etemeteh Hotel, Onne, have been pulled down on the orders of the Rivers state government for allegedly violating the lockdown directives. Nyesom Wike, the governor, had imposed a lockdown and directed all hotels in the state to suspend services immediately as parts

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PANDEF condemns exodus of Almajirai to Niger Delta

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By Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has condemned the ongoing movement of persons from the northern part of the country especially Almajiris to states in the Niger Delta region despite Presidential order banning interstate travels to check the  COVID-19 pandemic. PANDEF, in a statement by its National Chairman, Air Commodore Idongesit […]

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The Nigerian media under siege

Muslim-WorldView May 11, 2020 0

By Tony Ademiluyi The Nigerian media has come a long way since it first berthed with the Iwe Irohin which was founded by Reverend Henry Townsend, a missionary Clergyman in the ancient city of Abeokuta. The newspaper was in the native Yoruba language and it was the trail blazer that opened up the way for […]

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Lockdown: FRSC turns back 791 vehicles from Lagos, Ogun

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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it has turned back 791 vehicles from Ogun and Lagos States’ boundaries within five days, while enforcing the federal government’s restriction on interstate movements. Samuel Obayemi, the FRSC Zonal Commanding Officer in charge of the two states, disclosed this is in an interview with the News Agency of […]

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Reps accused of receiving $10m bribe from Bill Gates to pass Bill, Speaker kicks

Muslim-WorldView May 7, 2020 0

The Coalition of United Political Parties has alleged that lawmakers in the House of Representatives were offered $10 million for the speedy passage of the Vaccination Bill by the founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates. CUPP in a statement issued late on Monday said it was in possession of intelligence report that the leadership of House […]

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NNPC reduces ex-depot price of petrol to N108 per litre

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced a downward review of the ex-depot price of petrol from N113.28 per litre to N108 per litre. Kennie Obateru, group general manager of the NNPC public affairs division, said the review is in line with the new pricing template that allows for an adjustment of petrol to […]

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Journalists exempted from curfew, PTF tells security agents

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Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF) and chairman of the presidential task force (PTF) on COVID-19, has warned security agents not to stand in the way of journalists during the nationwide curfew imposed by President Muhammadu Buhari. On Monday, Hakeem Odumosu, commissioner of police in Lagos, instructed area commanders and divisional

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BREAKING: Delivery on board delays arrival of Nigerian evacuees from Dubai

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The delivery of a baby on board an Emirates Airlines aircraft on Wednesday delayed the arrival of hundreds of Nigerians evacuated from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) some hours after the aircraft took from Dubai International Airport. According to Port Health sources at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, a pregnant woman among the […]

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Buhari sends ‘get-well-soon’ message to his ill Emir

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President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a ‘get-well-soon’ message to the Emir of his hometown of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouq Umar, who was recently hospitalised. The President, in a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, said he received the news of the illness of the Emir with concern […]

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Parents groan as schools set fees for online classes

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Private schools operators are increasingly asking parents to pay for e-learning while schools are physically closed. However, many parents are bucking the move, complaining about their unwillingness to pay for online classes now and still have to pay for third term when schools resume. Though government has said schools cannot start the third term formally […]