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Imo NUJ Debunks Sale of Press Centre, Disowns Purported Stakeholders

ThankGod Emeh The leadership of Imo State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), says its attention has been drawn to news making rounds in the media that the Press

Business

China Slashes Rate, Injects $7 bn into Market to Counter Covid-19

China’s central bank on Monday cut an interest rate on loans to banks by the largest margin in five years and injected 50 billion yuan ($7 billion) into the financial

Politics

US won’t pay Harry and Meghan security -Trump states

President Donald Trump said Sunday that the United States would not pay security costs for Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, appearing to confirm that the royal couple have moved

Health

Read Full Text of President Buhari’s Nationwide Broadcast on Coronavirus

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday, addressed the nation with regards to the COVID-19 pandemic. In his national broadcast on the 29th of March, 2020, the President revealed that the Federal

Politics

Mali Votes Despite Coronavirus Panic

Malians voted in a long-delayed parliamentary election on Sunday, barely a day after the country recorded its first coronavirus death and with the leading opposition figure kidnapped and believed to

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Hospitals, Media Personnel, Medical establishments, Six Others Exempted From Total Lock Down

President Muhammadu Buhari has imposed a total lock down of Lagos and Ogun states as well as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). President Buhari made this known in a nationwide

Health

Coronavirus: Nigeria Records 14 New Cases

According to a statement by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Nigeria has confirmed fourteen new cases of COVID-19,. Nine of the new cases were confirmed in Lagos State

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Twitter Removes President Bolsonaro Tweets Questioning Virus Quarantine, Expands Global Rules

Two tweets by Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro in which he questioned quarantine measures aimed at containing the novel coronavirus were removed Sunday, on the grounds that they violated the social

Entertainment

Country Music Icon -Joe Diffie dies of Coronavirus

Joe Diffie, a Grammy award-winning country music singer who had several chart-topping hits in the 1990s, has died of coronavirus. He was 61. Diffie’s death was announced on his Facebook

News

Trump ditches hopes of quick virus bounce-back for US

President Donald Trump has extended emergency coronavirus restrictions for the United States where his top scientist warned up to 200,000 people could die, as Africa’s biggest city readied to go

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Imo OMPAN Urges Imolites, Nigerians to Support the Govt, Contribute Their Quota to Fight COVID-19

Nkemdirim Alisigwe, Owerri.  The Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria, OMPAN, Imo State Chapter has called on the good people of the State in particular and Nigerians at large to