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Policeman allegedly attacks Cross River State COVID-19 Task Force for asking him to wear face mask

25Apr

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Policeman allegedly attacks Cross River State COVID-19 Task Force for asking him to wear face mask

The Cross River State COVID-19 Task Force reportedly encountered an altercation with a policeman who allegedly attacked them after being asked to wear a face mask. Eval Asikong, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Research and Strategic Planning and a member of the task force, reported the incident. Asikong stated that he had to involve the Chief Security Officer to the Governor, and the officer was subsequently arrested and detained. Asikong emphasized the importance of adhering to the state's directives during the COVID-19 emergency period and declared that stricter measures will be implemented until the battle against the virus is won. The article includes images related to the incident.

China Sends Medical Team to North Korea to Advise Kim Jong-un on His Care After Heart Surgery During Coronavirus Outbreak

25Apr

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China Sends Medical Team to North Korea to Advise Kim Jong-un on His Care After Heart Surgery During Coronavirus Outbreak

Reports indicate that the Chinese government has dispatched a team, including medical experts, to North Korea to provide advice to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un concerning his care after he underwent life-saving heart surgery during the coronavirus outbreak. A delegation from China, led by a senior member of the Chinese Communist Party's International Liaison Department, reportedly departed from Beijing for North Korea on Thursday. The department serves as the primary Chinese body responsible for dealings with neighboring North Korea. According to Reuters, the trip by the Chinese doctors and officials comes amid conflicting reports regarding the North Korean leader's condition following the surgery. The sources declined to be identified due to the sensitivity of the matter. Ear...

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Check out the luxurious mansion recently purchased by 22-year-old billionaire Kylie Jenner for $36 million (Photos)

25Apr

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Check out the luxurious mansion recently purchased by 22-year-old billionaire Kylie Jenner for $36 million (Photos)

Kylie Jenner, a self-made billionaire and makeup mogul at the age of 22, has acquired a stunning $36.5 million mansion in Los Angeles' Holmby Hills, as reported by TMZ. The mansion spans 15,350 square feet and boasts seven bedrooms, along with a 24/7 guardhouse. This property is described as a "brand new resort-compound on Mapleton drive in one of the most exclusive areas, offering unparalleled privacy and security," according to the listing. The mansion features a chef's kitchen, outdoor projection screen, home theatre, bars, game rooms, a gym, a beautiful pool, fire pit, and a championship-level sports court with pickleball/basketball, as well as two guest apartments. Additionally, Jenner reportedly shares ownership of a $13 million Beverly Hills investment property...

Take a Look Inside the $36 Million Mansion Recently Purchased by 22-year-old Billionaire Kylie Jenner (Photos)

25Apr

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Take a Look Inside the $36 Million Mansion Recently Purchased by 22-year-old Billionaire Kylie Jenner (Photos)

Kylie Jenner, the 22-year-old self-made billionaire and makeup mogul, has acquired a breathtaking mansion in Los Angeles for $36.5 million. According to TMZ, the property spans 15,350 square feet and boasts seven bedrooms with a 24/7 guardhouse. This "brand new resort-compound on Mapleton drive" is situated in the prestigious Holmby Hills/Beverly Hills/Bel-Air area and is described as "one of the most private and secured properties on the market today." The mansion comes equipped with a chef's kitchen, an outdoor projection screen, home theater, bars, game rooms, a gym, a stunning pool, a fire pit, and a championship-level sports court featuring pickleball/basketball, as well as two guest apartments. Jenner is also reportedly a co-owner of a $13 million Beverly Hills i...

The Dismissal of Police Officers Caught Flogging a Lady in Osun Caught on Camera

25Apr

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The Dismissal of Police Officers Caught Flogging a Lady in Osun Caught on Camera

Two police officers from the Osun state police command, who were captured on video assaulting a woman in Iwo, a town in the state, have been discharged from the Nigeria Police Force. Inspector Ikuesan Taiwo with AP NO 251724 and PC Abass Ibrahim with Force No. 509634, the erring police officers, have been dismissed. The victim, Tola Azeez, had stepped out of her house during the lockdown to purchase medication for a sick person. She was approached by the officers who proceeded to lash her with a cane, only halting their assault when their colleagues intervened. Upon viewing the video, the Inspector General of Police, Adamu Mohammed, called for a thorough investigation. Following the conclusion of the investigations, the po...

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25Apr

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The Enforcement of Face Mask Mandate in Ogun State Begins on May 1: Offenders Will Be Isolated for 14 Days

The Ogun State Government has announced that it will commence enforcing the use of face masks in the state starting from May 1, 2020, in the ongoing fight against the Coronavirus pandemic. During a press conference in the state on Friday, April 24, the state governor, Dapo Abiodun, revealed that individuals who violate the compulsory face mask order will be apprehended and required to undergo a 14-day isolation period in a designated center. "We are working against the spread of this COVID-19. As from May 1, it will be compulsory for everybody in the State to wear face masks. We deliberately delayed enforcing it so that our people can have enough time to get their own. After May 1, anyone who fails to wear a face mask will be viewed as deliberately planning to infect others and ...

Nigeria Medical Association: Elite Dodging Isolation Centers Infect 40 Doctors with COVID-19

25Apr

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Nigeria Medical Association: Elite Dodging Isolation Centers Infect 40 Doctors with COVID-19

The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, has accused the country's elite of exposing medical doctors to the dangerous Coronavirus, resulting in over 40 infections among healthcare practitioners. In a statement signed jointly by Dr. Francis Faduyile and Dr. Olumuyiwa Odusote, President and Secretary General of the association, it was revealed that more than 40 medical doctors, along with other health workers, have contracted the virus. They emphasized that no healthcare worker was infected at Isolation Centers and instead pointed to private hospitals as the source of transmission. The NMA appealed to all health workers to treat every patient as a potential COVID-19 case until proven otherwise, considering the refusal of some citizens to disclose important medical and travel informa...

The Oyo State Government to Return 1,800 Bags of Rice Donated by FG as COVID-19 Palliatives Due to Infestation

25Apr

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The Oyo State Government to Return 1,800 Bags of Rice Donated by FG as COVID-19 Palliatives Due to Infestation

The Oyo state government is currently in the process of returning the 1800 bags of rice donated by the Federal government as palliatives to cushion the economic impact of the Coronavirus pandemic. Executive Assistant to the state governor, Seyi Makinde, on Agribusiness, Dr Debo Akande, explained that the 1,800 bags of rice from the Federal Government were infested with weevil and not suitable for consumption. The bags of rice were received from the state Federal government on Monday April 20th as palliatives. “We received these items from the Federal Government via the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development and we brought them to the warehouse. It was in the process of fur...