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COVID-19: Churches, Markets Closed During 1918 Pandemic, Stop Misinterpreting Pandemic – Pastor Sam Adeyemi [VIDEO]
Sam Adeyemi, the senior pastor of the Daystar Christian Centre, has warned leaders to stop giving extreme interpretations to the Coronavirus epidemic ravaging the world. Adeyemi said this following debates and conspiracy theories about 5G, the anti-Christ and coronavirus. He debunked Pastor Chris Oyakhilome’s claim of the government shutting down churches to install the 5G network. Oyakhilome is a viral video linked...
FG To Set Up Panel To Monitor COVID-19 Fund Usage
The Federal Government will soon constitute a special committee to monitor the disbursement of donations made by individuals, corporate organisations and public sector players towards addressing the coronavirus pandemic. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, confirmed the development during an interview with journalists in Abuja on Tuesday. She said members of the committee would be made...
ABN TV Salutes Chikwe Udensi At 59
The management and staff of ABN TV has congratulated Abia born renowned international security expert, Chief Chikwe Udensi as he marks his 59th birthday. In a birthday message to Chief Udensi on Tuesday, the Director ABN, Mr. Ifeanyi Okali extolled his contribution in service to mankind, describing him as a man of honour. "As a public servant, you have left your...
COVID-19: Bet9ja Donates N200m To FG, Lagos, Ogun Govts, Promises To Double Amount
Bet9ja, a leading Nigerian gaming company has donated N200 million to the Federal Ministry of Health, Lagos, and Ogun State governments to combat the pandemic COVID-19. The announcement was made on Saturday through a press release signed by the co-founder and chairman, Kunle Soname, who said that “we want to thank all government institutions for taking the lead seamlessly during...
COVID-19: Nigerians Blast FG For Begging Elon Musk For Ventilators [See Reactions]
Nigerians have descended on the Federal Government of Nigeria for taking to Twitter to beg billionaire engineer, Elon Musk, for ventilators, amid the coronavirus outbreak in the country. Taking to Twitter, the Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, requested for Elon Musk’s contributions with 100-500 ventilators. This came after the billionaire had revealed that he had some ventilators to export worldwide....
COVID-19: Kemi Olunloyo Drags Governor Uzodinma, Calls Him A Liar
Matter arising from Imo State as controversial Investigative Journalist/ Blogger, Kemi Olunloyo calls for the resignation of Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma. In a series of Tweets called Governor Uzodinma a liar and accuses him of conspiracy in trying to cover COVID-19 cases in Imo State. See her tweets below: I need the handle of the Imo state GOVERNOR of Nigeria #ijcovid19...
COVID-19: Delta Lawmaker Donates N10M, Truck Of Rice, 600 Cartons Of Noodles , Other Food Items For Constituents
To enhance the comfort of constituents and to happily observe the seat at home order of the state government, Member representing Ndokwa East State constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Friday Ossai Osanebi today released the sum of Ten Million Naira, 650 bags of rice, 600 cartons of noodles and other food items for members...
BREAKING: NCDC Confirms 20 New Cases Of COVID-19, Total 131
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control on Monday night confirmed twenty new cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria. According to a Facebook from the NCDC; Twenty new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria; 13 in Lagos, 4 in FCT, 2 in Kaduna and 1 in Oyo State As at 09:00 pm 30th March there are 131 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria...
NAFDAC Orders Production Of Chloroquine For COVID-19 Clinical Trials
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has ordered the manufacturing of Chloroquine for emergency stock for possible clinical treatment of Coronavirus. The agency’s Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, in a statement made available to Channels Television on Monday said the old antimalarial is now being repurposed for the clinical trial treatment of Coronavirus. Adeyeye said...
COVID-19: Cybercrime, Fraud May Rise Due To Lockdown, IG Warns
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has warned that cybercrime and fraud may increase on account of the lockdown imposed across the country to contain the coronavirus pandemic. According to him, intelligence obtained from the International Criminal Police Organisation headquarters in Lyon, France, indicated that Internet fraud and other criminal activities were expected to rise at this time. Adamu in a...