Latest News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 19th February 2020
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Wednesday 19th February 2020 .
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Lagos Govt confirms 1 Lassa fever case, isolates patient at LUTH
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday confirmed a case of Lassa fever outbreak in the state, saying the patient has been isolated. Prof. Akin Abayomi, the State Commissioner for Health, who made this known in a statement, said that the patient was currently in isolation ward at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba. TheRead More
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Coronavirus could damage global growth in 2020 ? IMF
The coronavirus epidemic could damage global economic growth this year, the IMF head said Sunday, but a sharp and rapid economic rebound could follow. “There may be a cut that we are still hoping would be in the 0.1-0.2 percentage space,” the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, told the Global Women’sRead More
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ICYMI: Pandemonium as Boko Haram attacks Chibok community
Boko Haram has attacked Korongilum, a community in Chibok local government area of Borno state. The group stormed the community around 6pm, shooting sporadically and setting many houses on fire, TheCable said.
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Lassa Fever: LUTH confirms case
Says patient is doing well By Chioma Obinna The Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, has confirmed a case of Lassa Fever in the hospital even as it explained that the patient was responding to treatment. Confirming this in a telephone chat with Vanguard, the Chairman, LUTH Medical Advisory Committee, CMAC, Professor Wasiu Adeyemo said theRead More
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Social Varsities: Student develops app to make campus life easier
By Prince Osuagwu A computer and robotic education student of University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Kingsley Ogbu has developed an application, Social Varsities app which he says helps his fellow students cope with campus life. The app which he developed in collaboration with his friend Bright Eloke is an all-purpose platform which gives Nigerian students opportunity toRead More
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E2%80%95-lawan/ Nigeria can’t progress without social, economic liberation of women ? Lawan
North’s economic recovery must focus on upscaling digital skills of youths ? Pantami Two million Nigerians living in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe IDP camps alone ? UNHCR By Luminous Jannamike Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, said Nigeria cannot achieve economic progress without the social emancipation of women, especially in the North. He stated thisRead More
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How cyber criminals steal data by reducing monitor’s brightness
By Juliet Umeh Cyber Criminals: As technology keeps evolving, hackers are also becoming masters in their acts. Today, researchers have said that hackers can silently steal sensitive information from air-gapped computers by manipulating the brightness of their screen by just three percent. This is according to researchers from Israel’s Ben-Gurion University of the Negev andRead More
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Big seasoning brands dither as new entrants disrupt market dynamics
By Princewill Ekwujuru Big seasoning brands are struggling to retain their positions in the market due to the shift in consumer trends occasioned by increasing competition from new seasoning products. The shift in consumer trends became more apparent during the festive period, during which patronage almost evenly split between established and new seasoning brands. MarketingRead More
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E2%80%95-sgf/ Why Buhari will not sack Service Chiefs now ? SGF
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Despite clamour from many quarters, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has declared President Muhammadu Buhari will not sack service chiefs now. Mustapha, who spoke with reporters in Abuja after a book presentation titled: CAN, Religion, politics and power in Nigeria, criticised those calling for theRead More
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How failure of bonded terminals led to Lagos ports crises – Operators
INDUSTRIALISTS who invested in the nation’s ports logistic value chain with the establishments of bonded terminals have expressed anger and frustrations about alleged official neglect of the facilities by the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, and the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, among others.
Speaking on the issue, Executive Chairman of Fano Shipping Agencies Limited, Damian Emeka Obianigwe, expressed reservation about the commitment of the government to the investment agreements.
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