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Overwhelming Number of Nigerians Abroad Registering for Evacuation due to COVID-19 – Diaspora Commission Reports
7Apr By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Overwhelming Number of Nigerians Abroad Registering for Evacuation due to COVID-19 – Diaspora Commission Reports

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission NIDCOM has noted that a large number of Nigerians residing in the United Kingdom, United States, China, and West Africa have been enrolling with the Nigerian missions for evacuation to Nigeria in the wake of the global Coronavirus pandemic.   Last week, the Federal government announced that all Nigerian Embassies have been directed to compile the names of Nigerians interested in being evacuated to Nigeria. The directive outlined that those who wish to be evacuated must be willing to cover their flight costs and adhere to a mandatory 14-day isolation period upon arrival in Nigeria.   Speaking to Punch, the spokesperson of NIDCOM, Abdul-Rahman Balogun, stated that numerous Nigerians have been sending inquiries on the evacuation process.   “Nigerian...
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According to the Diaspora Commission, an overwhelming number of Nigerians in China, US, and UK are seeking evacuation
7Apr By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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According to the Diaspora Commission, an overwhelming number of Nigerians in China, US, and UK are seeking evacuation

Nigerians in Diaspora Commission NIDCOM has revealed that a significant number of Nigerians residing in the United Kingdom, United States, China, and West Africa have been registering with Nigerian missions for evacuation to Nigeria due to the global Coronavirus pandemic.   Last week, the Federal government announced a directive to all Nigerian Embassies to compile the names of Nigerians willing to be evacuated to Nigeria. As per the directive, those being evacuated must cover their flight expenses and commit to a 14-day mandatory isolation upon arrival in Nigeria.   In an interview with Punch, NIDCOM's spokesperson, Abdul-Rahman Balogun, explained that many Nigerians have been inquiring about the evacuation process.   “Nigerians are responding overwhelmingly from China, UK, US and ...
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Anticipated Suspect Rearrested in Taraba After 27 More Children Rescued
7Apr By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Anticipated Suspect Rearrested in Taraba After 27 More Children Rescued

An additional 27 children have been rescued from Mary Yakubu, a suspected child trafficker who was previously arrested in connection with the abduction of 33 children, according to the Taraba State Police command. David Misal, the state's police spokesperson, informed the media that a total of 60 children have now been rescued from the woman, who has been arrested three times. The latest rescue took place on Sunday at Tashan Takalma community in Gassol Local Government Area of the state. The group comprised 14 males and 13 females. Yakubu is currently undergoing trial, while the recently rescued children have been placed in the care of the State Ministry of Women Affairs. Mary was initially arrested on February 26 in Bali while she was making arrangements to transport some children ...
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Stakeholders Assert that Any Attempt to Tarnish Ned Nwoko’s Reputation is Doomed to Fail
7Apr By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Stakeholders Assert that Any Attempt to Tarnish Ned Nwoko’s Reputation is Doomed to Fail

There has been a persistent effort to distort and tarnish the reputation of Ned Nwoko, one of Nigeria's prominent industrialists and former House Of Representatives member. Ned Nwoko has been falsely linked to allegations of land grabbing in his hometown of Idumuje Ugboko, which does not align with his character. It is important to highlight that he sought approval for a land development project from the appropriate authorities in his homeland, and all necessary compensations were made. Following due process, a stakeholders' meeting approved the project and mandated community representatives to oversee its implementation. The community and its leadership have been in support of Ned Nwoko's initiatives toward development, and compensation has been duly...
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Exciting Progress as HIV Drug Moves to Phase 2 Trials for Treating Coronavirus
7Apr By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Exciting Progress as HIV Drug Moves to Phase 2 Trials for Treating Coronavirus

An experimental HIV drug, proven effective in treating COVID-19 patients, is undergoing phase 2 testing with the Food and Drug Administration. The drug could potentially be approved for use within four weeks, according to its manufacturer.   Leronlimab, developed by biotech company CytoDyn, was used to treat severely ill patients in New York City hospitals, resulting in some being removed from ventilators.   CytoDyn CEO Nader Pourhassan expressed optimism, saying, "I think the FDA will be willing to work with us. I am hoping it will be expedited. I don’t see how the FDA couldn’t approve it."   Pourhassan also emphasized the urgent need for a therapy to aid COVID-19 patients on ventilators, citing a study in China indicating a mortality rate of over 85% in this patient p...
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Daddy Freeze Criticizes Pastor Chris, the Founder of Christ Embassy, for Remark on 5G Installation
7Apr By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Daddy Freeze Criticizes Pastor Chris, the Founder of Christ Embassy, for Remark on 5G Installation

Daddy Freeze has criticized the founder of Loveworld Ministries a.k.a Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, for his recent claim that the federal government had a clandestine agenda concerning 5G technology. During a sermon on Sunday, April 5, Pastor Chris alleged that the lockdown imposed by the Nigerian government in Lagos and Abuja was to facilitate the installation of the controversial 5G network. He stated that the reported deaths in Wuhan, China were not caused by Coronavirus but by the 5G network. He challenged anyone with a different view to step forward. Daddy Freeze, in response to Pastor Chris' statement, criticized it as being deeply rooted in illusory correlation, attitude polarization, and belief perseverance. He also labeled the recent teachings of the Christ Embass...
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Student praises his landlord as he reveals the relief package he gave to his tenants during the Coronavirus lockdown
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Student praises his landlord as he reveals the relief package he gave to his tenants during the Coronavirus lockdown

The generous act of a landlord during the Coronavirus lockdown has been applauded by a student of Federal Polytechnic, Ede, in Osun State. Adeniji Oluwatobi expressed his gratitude for the relief package provided to all tenants by the kindhearted landlord. This package included raw rice distributed in black nylon bags. Oluwatobi took to social media to share his appreciation, stating that the unexpected act of kindness from his landlord was a pleasant surprise during the challenging times of the lockdown. The images he posted captured the thoughtful gesture, emphasizing the positive impact of such acts in the community.
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Accusation by Actress Roseanne Barr: COVID-19 is a Conspiracy Targeting Her Generation
7Apr By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Accusation by Actress Roseanne Barr: COVID-19 is a Conspiracy Targeting Her Generation

Roseanne Barr, the American actress and comedian, has made an audacious claim insinuating that the Coronavirus pandemic is a deliberate plot to "get rid" of her entire generation.   In a bizarre revelation during an episode of Quarantined With Norm Macdonald, a YouTube talk show hosted by the 60-year-old comedian, the 67-year-old actress expressed her belief in the alleged conspiracy.   When the topic was brought up by Norm, he remarked, “The earth is like ‘here’s a virus, you know, here’s a little test see how you do,’” to which the Emmy and Golden Globe winner responded with her controversial theory, stating, “I think we’re being forced to evolve. I think they’re just trying to get rid of all my generation.”   Roseanne substantiated her thesis by highlighting the actions of millen...
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7Apr By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Actress Roseanne Barr claims Coronavirus is a ploy to ‘get rid’ of her entire generation Actress Roseanne Barr claims Coronavirus is a ploy to ‘get rid’ of her entire generation

American actress and comedian, Roseanne Barr has made the extraordinary claim that the Coronavirus pandemic is a deliberate attempt to "get rid" of her entire generation.   The 67-year-old shared this controversial viewpoint during an episode of Quarantined With Norm Macdonald, a YouTube talk show hosted by the 60-year-old comedian.   "The earth is like 'here's a virus, you know, here’s a little test see how you do,'" Norm remarked, introducing the topic.   To this, the Emmy and Golden Globe winner responded, "I think we're being forced to evolve. I think they're just trying to get rid of all my generation."   Roseanne suggested her theory is supported by millennials attempting to "inherit the money" of the boomer generation.   "The boomer ladies that, y...
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