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COVID-19 is as real as Boko Haram terrorism

Global UpfrontMay 3, 2020May 3, 20200

Alhaji Umar Usman Kadafur, Deputy Governor of Borno State, the epicentre of Boko Haram/Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Nigeria, on Sunday said

Rate of COVID-19 community transmission in Kano State now alarming 80 per cent

Global UpfrontMay 2, 2020May 2, 20200

Head of the Presidential Task Force on Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Kano State, Nasiru Gwarzo has disclosed that the rate of community transmission in the State is “now

Despite alarming spike in COVID-19 cases, Gov Ganduje relaxes lockdown in Kano

Global UpfrontMay 2, 2020May 2, 20200

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has announced a 12-hour break on Mondays and Thursdays to allow residents stock-up food items and other essential commodities. The

Coronavirus: Western nations’ dossier lays out case against China bat virus program

Global UpfrontMay 2, 2020May 2, 20200

Sharri Markson, The Daily Telegraph, May 2, 2020 China deliberately suppressed or destroyed evidence of the coronavirus outbreak in an “assault on international transparency’’ that

Emir of Rano, one of Ganduje’s four new Emirs in Kano, Dies of Undisclosed Illness

Global UpfrontMay 2, 2020May 2, 20200

One of the Emirs of the newly created Emirates in Kano, the Emir of Rano, Dr Tafida Abubakar Ila ll, is dead. Rano Emirate is

English Premier League to vote next week on restart of season

Global UpfrontMay 2, 2020May 2, 20200

Premier League clubs will have to wait till after next Thursday to vote at a meeting how best to press ahead with their intention to

Its suicidal to relax lockdown now, popular Islamic Sheik, Gumi, fumes

Global UpfrontMay 2, 2020May 2, 20200

Popular Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, says it is suicidal and irresponsible for the Federal government to ease the lockdown even as the nation continues its

Anyone found without a face mask will be prosecuted as FG release guidelines for combating COVID-19

Global UpfrontMay 2, 2020May 2, 20200

The Nigerian Federal Government has announced that anyone found outside his or her home without a facemask will be prosecuted. This was disclosed in a

Northern Governors meet, resolve to strengthen inter-State border closures, purchase COVID-19 mobile test vans

Global UpfrontMay 1, 2020May 1, 20200

Northern Governors met again on Friday on ways to find ways of containing the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the region, resolving to

Police arrest suspect over kidnap, killing of 3 University of Port Harcourt students

Global UpfrontMay 1, 2020May 1, 20200

By Iruoma Douglas, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Police command have arrested one Friday Akpan for the kidnap and murder of three undergraduates of University