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Social Change Leaders Raquel Daniel, Owolabi Williams, and others receive Martin Luther King Awards

Social Change Leaders Raquel Daniel, Owolabi Williams, and others receive Martin Luther King Awards

The maiden African Luther King summit held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic on Friday, January 29, 2021, saw in attendance astounding individuals from all works of life, some of whom received the prestigious African Luther King Heroes Awards. The awardees were selected based on their courage to lead social change and transformation, targeted at...

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COVID-19: Nigeria 

COVID-19: Nigeria 

The Nigeria Center for disease control has confirmed 1386 new case ofCOVID-19 in Nigeria; Lagos-476 Rivers-163 FCT-116 Kaduna-114 Oyo-68 Ogun-56 Plateau-62 Imo-55 Osun-55 Edo-51 Anambra-50 Kwara-44 Kano-17 Ebonyi-14 Cross River-10 Delta-10 Jigawa-8 Bayelsa-6 Ekiti-6 Borno-2 Taraba-2 Zamfara-1 

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COVID-19: Nigeria 

COVID-19: Nigeria 

The Nigeria Center for disease control has confirmed 1270 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria; Lagos-435 FCT-234 Oyo-103 Plateau-86 Rivers-71 Enugu-51 Nasarawa-41 Delta-39 Edo-39 Osun-33 Niger-31 Sokoto-23 Ondo-16 Taraba-13 Ebonyi-12 Kano-10 Abia-9 Bayelsa-8 Bauchi-7 Imo-5 Katsina-3 Gombe-1

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COVID-19: Nigeria 

COVID-19: Nigeria 

The Nigeria Center for disease control has confirmed  1244 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria;  Lagos-774 FCT-125 Plateau-102 Anambra-47 Ondo-46 Rivers-27 Edo-18 Kaduna-16 Ogun-16 Gombe-16 Bauchi-11 Kano-11 Nasarawa-10 Akwa Ibom-7 Sokoto-7 Borno-5 Ekiti-4 Zamfara-2 101,331 confirmed, 80,491 discharged and 1,361 deaths.

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COVID-19: Nigeria 

COVID-19: Nigeria 

The Nigeria Center for disease control has confirmed  1024 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria;  Lagos-653 Plateau-63 Benue-48 Zamfara-45 FCT-42 Rivers-27 Ondo-26 Adamawa-26 Kaduna-22 Edo-18 Ogun-16 Imo-12 Kano-9 Yobe-6 Ekiti-5 Jigawa-4 Osun-2 100,087 confirmed, 80,030 discharged and 1,358 deaths.

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COVID-19: Nigeria 

COVID-19: Nigeria 

The Nigeria Center for disease control has confirmed 1544 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria; Lagos-739 Plateau-168 FCT-153 Oyo-91 Nasarawa-90 Rivers-80 Kaduna-35 Edo-33 Kano-29 Ogun-21 Delta-19 Sokoto-16 Akwa Ibom-11 Ebonyi-11 Enugu-10 Osun-10 Niger-9 Bauchi-8 Kebbi-8 Katrina-2 Taraba-1 97,478 confirmed, 78,552 discharged and 1,342 deaths.

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COVID-19: Nigeria 

COVID-19: Nigeria 

The Nigeria Center for disease control has confirmed 1664 new cases of COVID19 in Nigeria; Lagos-642 FCT-407 Plateau-160 Kaduna-83 Rivers-62 Adamawa-47 Nasarawa-38 Abia-29 Edo-28 Anambra-27 Niger-24 Ogun-24 Imo-15 Oyo-14 Kano-12 Osun-12 Borno-9 Delta-7 Enugu-7 Bauchi-5 Ekiti-5 Sokoto-5 Jigawa-2

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Previous UNILAG VC Prof. Ibidapo-Obe is dead

Previous UNILAG VC Prof. Ibidapo-Obe is dead

Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe, a Nigerian professor of Systems Engineering and former Vice-chancellor of the University of Lagos has died today from complications due to Covid 19.  Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe died on Sunday afternoon at the age of 71. The death of the former UNILAG VC was announced in a statement by the Registrar and Secretary to Council,...

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A woman has beaten to Pulp by her partner on Christmas Eve

A woman has beaten to Pulp by her partner on Christmas Eve

A Video of a woman bleeding from her face and arms after she was battered by her partner surfaced online. When he was confronted for beating his wife, he boasted about being from an Edo royal family. He said there are many officers in his family. It is alleged that he beat his partner because their...

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ASUU Suspends its Almost a year Strike

ASUU Suspends its Almost a year Strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) President, Biodun Ogunyemi has announced that the 10 months strike has been called off. During a world press conference in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, on Wednesday, the ASUU President said the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari and all parties involved must work assiduously to keep to their...

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IQRA Foundation Redefines Learning for Children at Bariga

IQRA Foundation Redefines Learning for Children at Bariga

The IQRA Foundation, a non-profit in Nigeria focused on providing improved access to quality education for marginalized children in Nigeria, will be launching a community walk-in library at Bariga, Lagos next week.   Established on the back of the school closure that denied access to millions of marginalized children, this walk-in community library will prevent...

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NFF Board Member Dies of Coronavirus

NFF Board Member Dies of Coronavirus

A member of the Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Coordinator for the South-South zone of the body, Mr. Emmanuel Ibah, is dead. According to NewsOne Nigeria family sources confirmed to the NFF that Ibah, who was also Chairman of the Akwa Ibom Football Association, gave up the ghost on Tuesday morning...

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