Nigerian Newspapers Today : Wednesday 15th April 2020
Here are some of the Nigerian Newspapers Today on Wednesday 15th April 2020 .
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Don’t Taint Abaribe’s Character, Group Tells Mischief Makers
By Deji Elumoye The Igbo Renaissance Forum (IRF) has warned mischief makers to stay clear and not taint the character of the Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe. The Forum in a release signed by its International Co-ordinator, Ugo-Akpe Onwuka, warned those who have preoccupied themselves with sending out fake messages on social media in …
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Kano Begins Fumigation of Places Visited By Index Case
Ibrahim Shuaibu in Kano The Kano State Government yesterday commenced the fumigation and disinfection of places visited by its index case of the COVID-19 in the state. Special Adviser to Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, on Media, Salihu Tanko Yakasai, who confirmed the commencement of the fumigation and disinfection, said the exercise was spearheaded by the …
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NURTW Threatens to Expel Members Caught in Lagos Robbery
The Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), in Lagos State, Musiliu Akinsanya, better known as MC Oluomo, has said members of the union caught engaging in crimes during the coronavirus lockdown would be expelled from the union. Oluomo, who disclosed this yesterday in a statement posted on his verified Instagram page, …
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President Signs COVID-19 Regulations Extending Lockdown by 14 Days
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday night signed the Covid-19 Regulations No 2 of 2020 extending the lockdown to curb the spread of the infectious disease by another 14 days. It was signed shortly after the President anoounced the extension of the lockdown in a national broadcast . The regulations take effect from Tuesday April 14, …
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Akinwunmi Adesina’s High 5 in Deadly Wind
By Adeola Akinremi There are many blights in Daniel F. Runde’s Op-ed on Africa Development Bank (AfDB) that he penned for The Hill—an American news website, based in Washington, D.C—in the summer of 2019, but it at least set off a deadly wind inside the operations of the 54-year-old multilateral development finance institution. On Sunday, …
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Let’s Endure Longer, Buhari Appeals to Nigerians, Extends Lockdown by 14 Days
•Says health care workers are national heroes •Sympathises with daily earners, expands palliatives, increases social register to 3.6m households •Despite COVID-19 cases rising to 343, FG says spread rate has slowed down •Now has 11 labs, tests 6,000, traces 92 % of contacts •Opens talks with Rivers on arrested Caverton pilots •Northern govs seek more …
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Edo, Ondo Gov Elections’ Dates Stand, Says INEC
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday said it was not considering postponing the scheduled governorship elections in Edo and Ondo States. The position of the commission was restated by its Director of Public Enlightenment and Voter Education, Mr. Oluwole Uzzi, in an interview with THISDAY. “For now, the commission is …
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Lets Endure Longer, Says Buhari
Fellow Nigerians In my address on Sunday, 29th March, 2020, I asked the residents of Lagos and Ogun States as well as the Federal Capital Territory to stay at home for an initial period of fourteen days starting from the Monday, 30th March 2020. Many state governments also introduced similar restrictions. As your democratically elected …
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Osinbajo’s Committee Meets, Ponders Post-pandemic Jobs’ Protection
•Industrialists urge FG to launch economic stimulus plan Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja and Dike Onwuamaeze in Lagos In line with its mandate of developing a template to manage the economy after the COVID-19 pandemic, the seven-man Economic Sustainability Committee headed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is to devise ways to protect jobs and also create …
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CBN: No Processing Fee for COVID-19 Loan Applications
Obinna Chima The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday described as false news making the rounds that loan seekers and owners of small scale businesses that applied for its N50 billion special intervention fund meant to cushion the impact on the COVID-19 pandemic are expected to pay a certain amount of money. The Director, Corporate …
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