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Major Nigerian Headlines For Today, Tuesday, May 19th, 2020
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1. Nigeria Records 216 New Cases As COVID-19 Toll Crosses 6000 Mark
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday announced that the country has confirmed two hundred sixteen new cases of COVID-19.
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3. COVID-19: FG Extends Lockdown In Kano By Two Weeks
The Federal government on Monday extended the lockdown in Kano State by two weeks as the northern state continues to be one of the major hotspots for new infections.
4. President Buhari’s Chief Of Staff ‘Gambari Resigns’, See Why
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Professor Ibrahim Gambari has resigned as Chairman of the Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Democracy and Development (SCDDD), Dailypost reports.
5. Wash Your Hands Off Operation Of Militia Groups – Ortom To Benue Leaders
Benue State government has urged Political and traditional leaders in the State have been warned to wash their hands off the operation of criminal and militia groups.
6. Syria Bans Public Prayers During Eid al-Fitr
Syria Authorities on Monday announced the country will not hold public prayers during Eid al-Fitr holidays at the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, mirroring restrictions in Egypt and Algeria.
7. Covid-19: Elderly Woman Slumps, Dies In Rivers While Struggling For Palliative
62-year-old woman has died while struggling for COVID-19 palliative shared by the Rivers state government in Elele Kingdom, Ikwerre Local Government Area of the State.
8. Revealed! See How Donald Trump Has Been Preventing COVID-19
President Donald Trump on Monday made the surprising revelation that he is taking hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malaria drug that his own government experts say is not suitable for fighting the novel coronavirus
9. Lesotho PM Steps Down Amid Murder Scandal
Lesotho’s embattled Prime Minister Thomas Thabane announced his resignation on Monday, ending months of political uncertainty gripping the kingdom since he was accused of participating in his ex-wife’s murder.
10. Boko Haram Group Attack Dapchi Community Again
Boko Haram terrorist group has again attacked the Dapchi community in Yobe state shooting sporadically.
11. COVID-19: Uber Lays Off 3,000 More Employees
Uber Technologies Inc on Monday announced it is cutting a quarter of its global workforce and trimming investment to survive the financial hit to its business from the COVID-19 pandemic.
12. Trump Calls United Nations Health Body ‘Puppet Of China’
President Donald Trump attacked the United Nations health body as a Chinese “puppet” on Monday and confirmed he is considering slashing or canceling US support.
13. Diverse Explosion Hits Borno
Borno state has on Monday been hit with multiple explosion.
14. Oba Of Benin ‘Omo N’Oba Ewuare II’ Welcomes First Child
Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba Ewuare II has welcomed a baby boy into the royal house three years after ascending the throne
15. Dredging Activities: Lagos Committee Indicts 65 Companies Of Tax Evasion
A Lagos state assembly ad-hoc committee has incriminated 65 registered dredging companies of offences ranging from defaulting on payment of dues and tax evasion.
16. UK Govt’s Probe Christ Embassy For Deceptive COVID-19 Preaching
The United Kingdom through Ofcom, on Monday, imposed a sanction on Loveworld Limited owned by Christ Embassy’s Pastor Christ Oyakilome for airing “potentially harmful statements” about the Covid-19 pandemic, including a baseless conspiracy that the virus is linked to the rollout of 5G phone network.
17. Real Reason Buhari Cancelled Presidential Broadcast
Former representative of the Kaduna Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Shehu Sani, has revealed the real reason Buhari cancelled Presidential Broadcast.
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