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Major Nigerian Headlines For Today Tuesday, April 7th, 2020
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1. Nigeria Covid-19 Cases Increases To 238
Six new cases of coronavirus in Nigeria has been reported, this brings the case toll to 238.
2. Coronavirus: Africa Not Testing Ground For Any Vaccine – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has berated recent comments made by scientists suggesting a vaccine for the new coronavirus should be tested in Africa as “racist” and a hangover from the “colonial mentality”.
3. After Failed Prophecy, TB Joshua Reveals Cause Of Coronavirus
TB Joshua, the founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) has linked the deadly coronavirus pandemic to an error in advanced technology.
4. Covidtainment: See What AY Said About Funke Akindele’s Arrest
Award-winning comedian, Ayodeji Richard Makun Stage names A.Y. reacts to Funke Akindele’s judgment as he claimed nobody is above the law.
5. COVID-19: Stop Pranking Health Workers, Lagos Govt Tells Resident
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, has decried the rate of irrelevant calls received on the emergency lines set up for COVID-19 cases.
6. More Than A Million Masks Set To Arrive From China – Health Minister
Nigeria Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, says the country is expecting to receive more than one million masks from China.
7. “UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Admitted To Intensive Care Unit
United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday has been moved to intensive care after his coronavirus symptoms worsened.
8. WHO Okays Wearing Of Masks Where Handwashing, Distancing Difficult
The WHO on Monday said asking the general public to wear facemasks could be justified in areas where hand-washing and physical distancing were difficult, but warned masks alone could not stop the coronavirus pandemic.
9. Era Of Fuel Subsidy Is Over – NNPC
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr Mele Kyari, on Monday, announced that the era of subsidising the pump price of petrol was over.
10. Coronavirus: Food Package Is For The Indigent, Vulnerable Only – LASG
In the past few days, the social media have been awash with biased opinions about the welfare package initiative of the Lagos State Government to support the indigent and the vulnerable.
11. Coronavirus: Mercedez Benz Donates Truck To Support Lagos
Mercedez Benz Nigeria, a frontline automobile company, has donated a Waste Truck to the Lagos State Government as part of efforts to support the present administration in the management of waste as well as containing the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the State.
12. Coronavirus: Sit-At-Home Order Reason For Low Number Of COVID-19 Cases – LASG
The Lagos State Government has attributed the low number of COVID19 cases recorded, when compared to other countries with an outbreak of the infection, to residents’ level of compliance to the sit-at-home order of the Federal Government.
13. Coronavirus Lockdown: NAWOJ Urges Parents To Beware Of Paedophiles
Lagos State Chapter of National Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), has urged parents and guardians to beware of paedophiles as the lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19 continues across the country.
14. SARS Capture Killers Of Pa Fasoranti’s Daughter
Officers of the Special Anti-robbery Squad in Ondo State have captured four men suspected to be killers of the late Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, daughter of Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti.
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