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COVID-19: KNSG Reeves Total Lockdown, Directs Opening of Markets, Motor-Parks
Due to a drastic drop of COVID-19 cases in Kano State and progress made in the response to the spread…
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Nigerians Blame Scepticism On COVID-19 On Attitude Of Public Officials Toward Safety Protocols
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases rose by 135 per cent in three weeks, yet adherence to safety guidelines, including social distancing and…
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Analyses
COVID-19: Nigeria’s Cases Increase By 135% In 3 Weeks
The confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria increased by 135 per cent between May 30 and June 24, 2020. As at…
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126 Factory Workers Detained For 3 Months Under Harsh Conditions Amidst Covid-19 In Kano
The Police in Kano State are investigating the circumstances under which 126 workers in a rice mill in Challawa, Kano,…
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Security & Tech
Covid-19: Nigeria Deploys Tracking App Despite Privacy Concerns Worldwide
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has developed a COVID-19 contacts-tracing software application that can be deployed in…
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Covid-19: No Plan to Reopen Schools Soon, Says Kano Government
Kano State Government has debunked the rumour and the report circulating that there is plan to reopen schools in the…
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Two Kano LGAs Among Top 20 COVID-19 Locations In Nigeria
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 listed Tarauni and Nasarawa in kano state among the Local Government Areas that…
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Disinformation
Fact-check: Did WHO Say There is No Asymptomatic Transmission of Covid-19?
Claim: A video clip circulating on social media shows Maria Van Kerkhove, the WHO Technical Lead, in a press briefing…
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Features
Agonies Of Communities In The War Front: Brutalized, Exploited And Traumatized By Army and Insurgents
When the military is deployed to protect a community from terrorist attacks, the people are happy and offer them needed…
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One Dead, Several Injured As Soldiers Forcefully Open Borders, Attack Borno COVID-19 Team
An attempt by soldiers to forcefully allow illegal travellers into Borno State despite travel restrictions against non-essential workers has led…
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