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5G not deployed in Nigeria yet, NCC

Global UpfrontMay 11, 2020May 11, 20200

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Monday said that there is no iota of truth in the reports that Nigeria’s telecommunication industry is switching to fifth-generation

Men are more likely than women to die after contracting COVID-19 because they have higher levels of a key enzyme that allows Coronavirus to infect their cells, study suggests

Global UpfrontMay 11, 2020May 11, 20200

ACE2 may help explain why men are more vulnerable to infection with COVID-19 The enzyme is found in the heart, kidneys and other organs including

Nigerian military kill 17 bandits in Kaduna, investigates destruction of 3 buildings, church during operations

Global UpfrontMay 11, 20200

The Nigerian Armed Forces says its troops killed 17 bandits during multiple operations in Kaduna State. Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche, said

S/Africa records more than 10,000 COVID-19 cases

Global UpfrontMay 11, 2020May 11, 20200

The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa has reached 10,015, with 595 new cases reported in the past 24 hours, Health Minister,

Oil prices drop amid supply glut, fears of second Coronavirus wave

Global UpfrontMay 11, 2020May 11, 20200

Oil prices fell on Monday as concern over a persistent glut and economic gloom caused by the coronavirus pandemic combined to cancel out support from

COVID-19: Stop noise-making, almajirai evacuated to Kano also tested positive – Ganduje tells El-Rufai

Global UpfrontMay 10, 2020May 10, 20200

The seeming differences among the Kaduna and Kano State Governors reared its head on Sunday as Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State broke his silence

Almajiri: Southern and Middle Belt leaders raise alarm, calls for vigilance

Global UpfrontMay 10, 2020May 10, 20200

“Leaders of the Southern And Middle Belt forum are outraged at the complacency of the Nigerian Security Forces at the invasion of their areas by

Nigeria records 239 new COVID-19 cases, bringing total to 4,151

Global UpfrontMay 10, 2020May 10, 20200

By Madu Onuorah The Nigeria Centre for disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday night announced 239 new Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections, bringing the total number of cases

Rivers Police, vigilante group rescue Lebanese national from abductors, arrest one suspect

Global UpfrontMay 9, 2020May 9, 20200

By Iruoma Douglas, Port Harcourt A Lebanese national, Mr Bilal Nossar, (aka Mr B) has regained his freedom after a vigilante group stormed a forest

Breaking: Nigerians Evacuated From UK Arrive In Lagos

Global UpfrontMay 8, 2020May 8, 20200

The Federal Government has evacuated some Nigerians who were stranded in the United Kingdom as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Though details of the