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Defiant Governor El-Rufai’s son refuses to apologise over Twitter rape threat, tribalism

Global UpfrontApr 13, 2020April 13, 20200

…Oby Ezekwesili scolds him Defiant and unbending Bello El-Rufai, one of the sons of Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has refused to withdraw several

COVID-19: Buhari extends lockdown for another 2 weeks

Global UpfrontApr 13, 2020April 13, 20200

By Madu Onuorah President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday announced the extension of the lockdown in Lagos and Ogun States as well as the Federal Capital

COVID-19: FG out, Governors now to share palliatives

Global UpfrontApr 13, 2020April 13, 20200

FG to expand register to accommodate urban poor Governors of the nation’s 36 States has gotten their requests as the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on

COVID-19: All schools must remain shut till further notice, Education Ministry

Global UpfrontApr 13, 2020April 13, 20200

The Federal Ministry of Education has warned that no school should re-open yet in Nigeria as it has not given any such approval. The Federal

COVID-19: Buhari to address Nigerians by 7pm

Global UpfrontApr 13, 2020April 13, 20200

In an address that will dwell entirely on the fight against the Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari will broadcast to the

Beijing tightens grip over Coronavirus research, amid US-China row on virus origin

Global UpfrontApr 13, 2020April 13, 20200

By Nectar Gan, Caitlin Hu and Ivan Watson, CNN Updated 4:44 AM EDT, Mon April 13, 2020 Hong Kong(CNN) China has imposed restrictions on the

Hope rises over OPEC+ deal on oil production

Global UpfrontApr 13, 2020April 13, 20200

Hope is rising as the Organisation of Oil Exporting Countries (OPEC+) agreed to cut crude oil supply by 9.7million barrels. This followed an alignment with

COVID-19: As world records 1,857,095 cases with 113,902 deaths, Nigeria’s figure increase by five to 323 cases and 10 deaths

Global UpfrontApr 12, 2020April 12, 20200

Nigeria has recorded five new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of infections in the country to 323. The figure was 318 as

Man who attempts suicide over lockdown by falling from bridge, rescued by Police

Global UpfrontApr 12, 2020April 12, 20200

Raphael Izokpu A 30-year old man on Saturday narrowly escaped death after falling off from the overhead bridge at the popular Upper Iweka in Onitsha,

Nigerian troops kill 11 armed bandits, rescue 18 abductees

Global UpfrontApr 12, 2020April 12, 20200

The Nigerian Armed Forces on Sunday said that its troops of Operation Hadarin Daji killed 11 bandits after several shootouts just as troops also rescued