The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Tuesday 12th May 2020
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 12/05/20
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JUST IN: Kano extends lockdown by one week
By Kolade Adeyemi, Kano Kano state government has extended the lockdown imposed in the state by one week to help further contain the spread of the novel COVID-19 pandemic. The state commissioner for information, Malam Muhammad Garba, who made the announcement said the decision was reached after due consultations with the federal government and …
Odubu dissociates self from allegation against Oshiomhole, Tinubu, Okunbo
By Samuel Oamen Former Edo State Deputy Governor Pius Odubu has distanced himself from a story in some newspapers accusing the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, APC National Leader Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and businessman Captain Hosa Okunbo of teaming up to endorse one of the governorship aspirants in …
COVID-19: Nigeria records 242 new cases, total infections now 4641
Agency Reporter The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday recorded 242 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 4641. The NCDC also said that 10 new patients had been confirmed dead, bringing the total number of deaths to 150. It said that no …
Buhari okays collection of Madagascar’s cure drug
Bolaji Ogundele and Moses Emorinken Abuja PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has endorsed that Madagascar’s COVID-19 cure syrup be brought to Nigeria, Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on coronavirus control, Boss Mustapha, said on Monday. Confirming The Nation’s story published on Monday, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), speaking at the …
COVID-19: Plant extract in Madagascar’s herb grows in Nigeria – FG
By Moses Emorinken, Abuja The Federal Government on Monday said the plant used for the herbal drug produced by the Republic of Madagascar for the prevention and cure of coronavirus (COVID-19), grows in the country. Nigeria’s consignment of the herbal drug is said to be in transit to Equatorial Guinea, from whence it will …
T.B. Joshua: some Nigerians may withdraw to villages later
Robert Egbe THE founder and General Overseer of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Prophet T. B. Joshua, has said events like the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) occur once every 100 years. The cleric said God revealed to him that hard times will follow immediately after the lockdown, advising everyone to cut their coat …
How to save the economy from COVID-19 blows
The economy has been battered, human movement caged and turmoil in global stock and financial markets due to COVID-19 pandemic. However, experts say the situation is redeemable, writes SINA FADARE THE COVID-19 pandemic hit the world unexpectedly. While the advanced economies were rattled and are frantically searching for a solution after thousands of …
What ails Wike?
Hardball IN the Rivers front, COVID-19 appears to have birthed a severe strain of another gubernatorial virus. So, it’s politic to ask: what ails Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike? This question is imperative because, whatever the strain, it appears getting worse, each passing day. Well, maybe it’s patriotism — of the most virulent paternalistic hue? …
All parties must rise against coronavirus – Adamawa APC
Onimisi Alao, Yola Opposition party in Adamawa State, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said all political parties must stand as one in the fight against their common enemy- COVID-19. The APC took the stance during a press briefing at its state Secretariat in Yola, where the party refrained from any negative comment against the …
‘Fed Govt monitoring cases in Northeast, Northwest’
Frank Ikpefan, Abuja THE Federal Government on Monday said it is monitoring Coronavirus cases in the Northeast and Northwest. The government also said it was probing spikes in the cases, particularly in hotspots and other parts of the country. It said the Muhammadu Buhari administration was identifying and assessing low to medium and high …
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