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Major Nigerian Headlines For Today Saturday, April 11th, 2020
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1. NCDC Confirms 17 New COVID-19 Cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Friday announced the confirmation of Seventeen new cases of COVID19 in the country.
2. Coronavirus Kills 24 In South Africa
South Africa’s COVID-19 death toll reached 24 on Friday, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said.
3. Revealed: How China Successfully Contained Coronavirus
A new study has revealed details how China effectively contained coronavirus in the middle of February.
4. Young Nursing Mother Commits Suicide Due To Marriage Crisis
A young nursing mother identified as Mrs Esther Frank has reportedly committed suicide by drinking an insecticide known as Snipper, due to problems in her marriage.
5. COVID-19: Epe Chief Provides Monetary Donations to Less Privileged
High Chief Olawale Mogaji, the Otun Balogun of Epe Kingdom, gave cash to the vulnerable in Epe to ease their hardship during lockdown directive of government.
6. (Photos): After Recovering From Coronavirus, Bauchi Governor Attends Crowded Jumat Service
Barely 24 hours after announcing his recovery from Coronavirus disease, Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed on Friday April 10, attended a crowded Juma’at service at the Bauchi Central Mosque.
7. 5G: Archbishop Samson Benjamin Embarks On Protest (Video)
Archbishop Samson Mustapha Benjamin, the General Overseer of Resurrection Praise Ministries International has led a protest against the launch of 5G network in Nigeria.
8. (Photo): Nigerian Lady Celebrates Birthday After Surviving Near-Death Gas Explosion
Months after surviving a gas explosion, a Nigerian lady identified as Olateju took to Instagram to celebrate her birthday.
9. Liberian President Releases Powerful Music Video To Raise Awareness For Coronavirus
President of Liberia, George Weah has released a music video to raise awareness about Coronavirus in Liberia.
10. We Are Developing A Policy On Use Of Face Masks In Nigeria, Says SGF
As the country battles the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Government says efforts are in place to develop a policy on the use of facemasks in Nigeria.
11. Lagos Fire Service Averted Another Fire Disaster
The Lagos State Fire Service has averted another fire disaster as Lagos firefighters prevented the explosion of a 45,000 litres tanker leaking PMS along LASU-Igando road, Ojo.
12. Five COVID-19 Cases Discharged, Six Active In Oyo – Govt
The Oyo State government says a total of five people infected with coronavirus (COVID-19) have been discharged in the state.
13. Lagos, First Bank To Provide One Million Digital Teaching Device
The Hon. Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo has disclosed that Lagos State government is engaged in talks with First Bank of Nigeria Limited and private sector organisations to provide one million digital devices to aid the teaching of students in Lagos State.
14. Coronavirus: Lagos Appeals To Youths To Fully Comply With Lockdown Directive
The Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mr. Segun Dawodu has appealed to residents, especially the youths, to fully comply with President Mohammed Buhari’s lockdown order in Lagos as long as it subsists.
15. Revealed! How Airport Staff Took COVID-19 Second Case To Akure
Following the confirmation of the second cases of COVID-19 in the Ondo state capital city, Ekohotblog has reliably gathered that the case was taken to Ijoka area of the metropolis by a staff of the Muritala Muhammed, Airport, Lagos.
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