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Breaking: Bauchi state governor, Bala Mohammed, tests positive for Coronavirus
24Mar By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Breaking: Bauchi state governor, Bala Mohammed, tests positive for Coronavirus

Bauchi state governor, Bala Mohammed, has been confirmed to have tested positive for Coronavirus. This news comes after his interaction with the son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar during a flight, where they shook hands. Following this, the governor and his aides have entered into self-isolation since Monday, March 23rd. The announcement was made by his Senior Special Assistant on Media, Mukhtar Gidado. Bala Mohammed, Bauchi state governor has tested positive for Coronavirus. This comes after his meeting with the son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar who he met on a flight and shook hands with.   The governor and his aides went into self isolation on Monday March 23rd.   This development was confirmed by his  Senior Spe...
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Coronavirus: Ministers visit Abba Kyari's office, decline to comment on his health status
24Mar By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Coronavirus: Ministers visit Abba Kyari's office, decline to comment on his health status

Ministers Visit Abba Kyari's Office, Decline to Comment on His Health Members of the presidential task force on COVID-19, including the Secretary-General of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, and the Minister for Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, visited the Presidential Villa and the office of the Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari. When asked about reports of Kyari being infected with coronavirus, Lai Mohammed cited medical ethics, stating that it is against the principles of the medical profession to disclose the identity of a patient. Watch a video of them at the presidential villa below
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"Uche Elendu Disagrees with Hilda Dokubo’s Call for Pastors to Prove Themselves by Healing Coronavirus Patients, Saying ‘Jesus never went from hospital to hospital to heal people’"
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"Uche Elendu Disagrees with Hilda Dokubo’s Call for Pastors to Prove Themselves by Healing Coronavirus Patients, Saying ‘Jesus never went from hospital to hospital to heal people’"

Uche Elendu has expressed her disapproval of Hilda Dokubo's suggestion that pastors claiming supernatural powers should prove themselves by healing Coronavirus patients. Hilda wrote: "Can all the pastors who are convinced that they have supernatural powers to heal go to the hospitals and lay hands on those infected? So this virus can go back to where it came from and we can return to our normal lives." Actress Uche Elendu shared a screenshot of Hilda's post and expressed her viewpoint: With all due respect I cringe at this post. My Jesus never went from hospital to hospital, or from one home to the other with the intention to heal people so under what authority will these pastors you challenge do that?? My bible tells me that 100% of th...
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Insights from Zahra Buhari on the Impact of Coronavirus
24Mar By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Insights from Zahra Buhari on the Impact of Coronavirus

Commenting indirectly on the current global impact of coronavirus, Zahra, the daughter of President Buhari, conveyed her thoughts through an Instagram post.   In her Instastory, Zahra expressed her belief that the earth is undergoing a process of cleansing, affecting both the planet and its inhabitants.      Additionally, she shared a post related to karma, shortly after her father tested negative for coronavirus, while his Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, tested positive for the virus.    Zahra's post read:     It's worth noting that the influence of Mr. Kyari in the current administration has been a source of concern for Aisha Buhari, the president’s wife. She has repeatedly criticized the chief of staff for allegedly restricting her husband's actions and rendering her role insignif...
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Zahra Buhari: Coronavirus and Earth’s Self-Cleansing
24Mar By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Zahra Buhari: Coronavirus and Earth’s Self-Cleansing

In an Instagram post, Zahra Buhari, the daughter of President Buhari, made a subtle statement regarding the current global havoc caused by the coronavirus outbreak.    She expressed her perspective that the earth is undergoing a cleansing process of both itself and its inhabitants.       Furthermore, she shared a post related to karma, shortly after her father tested negative for the virus while his Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, was confirmed positive.    Zahra conveyed her thoughts, mentioning that Mr Kyari’s influence in the current administration has been a matter of serious concern for Aisha Buhari, the president’s wife. The first lady has repeatedly criticized the chief of staff for allegedly ‘caging’ her husband and rendering her redundant in his government. ...
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Selfless Act: Italian Priest Sacrifices His Life Amidst COVID-19
24Mar By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Selfless Act: Italian Priest Sacrifices His Life Amidst COVID-19

An Italian priest who contracted coronavirus has passed away after selflessly giving his respirator to a younger patient also battling the illness.   Friar Don Giuseppe Berardelli, 72, tended to the parish of Casnigo, a small village located just 40 miles northeast of Milan.   He breathed his last in the Lovere hospital in Bergamo, one of the hardest-hit areas in Italy.   The hospital reported that he declined to use a respirator purchased by his parishioners and instead chose to give it to a younger patient he did not know.   An obituary on Araberara, an Italian news website, quoted a healthcare worker who said, "He was a priest who listened to everyone, he knew how to listen, and whoever turned to him knew that he coul...
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Selfless Act: Italian Priest Sacrifices Own Respirator to Save a Stranger’s Life During COVID-19 Battle
24Mar By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Selfless Act: Italian Priest Sacrifices Own Respirator to Save a Stranger’s Life During COVID-19 Battle

Tragically, an Italian priest has succumbed to the coronavirus after selflessly donating his own respirator to a younger patient battling the same illness.   Friar Don Giuseppe Berardelli, 72, served as the priest for the parish of Casnigo, a small village located 40 miles northeast of Milan.   His passing occurred in the heavily afflicted area of Lovere, Bergamo, in Italy.   Remarkably, he chose not to use a respirator purchased by his parishioners, opting to altruistically give it to an unknown younger patient instead.   Reflecting on his selflessness, a healthcare worker shared in an obituary on Araberara, an Italian news website: "He was a priest who listened to everyone, he knew how to listen, whoever turned to him knew...
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Adamawa Bishop Receives 5-Year Prison Sentence for Misappropriating N69m Meant for Pilgrims’ Welfare
24Mar By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Adamawa Bishop Receives 5-Year Prison Sentence for Misappropriating N69m Meant for Pilgrims’ Welfare

Former Executive Secretary of Adamawa State Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board, Bishop Jingi Mayo, has been sentenced to 5 years in prison for diverting N69m meant for the board.   Jingi, who served as the executive secretary of the board from 2016 to 2017, received the prison sentence following arraignment before an Adamawa State High Court by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC).   The funds that the cleric diverted were intended for the operations committees of the 2016 Christian Pilgrims' operation to Israel.   Jingi was sentenced to prison without the option of a fine by Justice Nathan Musa on Monday, March 23, after being found guilty of diverting governmental funds and providing false sta...
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Self-isolate now if u attended AMVCA- Lagos health commissioner warns as an attendee of the award tests positive for coronavirus
24Mar By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Self-isolate now if u attended AMVCA- Lagos health commissioner warns as an attendee of the award tests positive for coronavirus

The Lagos health commissioner, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has advised all attendees of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2020, which took place on March 14th, to go into strict self-isolation as there is a possibility that they have been in contact with an individual who has tested positive for the coronavirus. He also urged them to promptly reach out to health officials if they begin to exhibit any symptoms related to the coronavirus. Abayomi conveyed this message via a tweet: "#COVID19 Lagos Alert! I hereby notify you that all participants at the African Magic viewers’ Choice Award (AMVCA) held on the 14th March at @EkoHotels may have come in contact with one of the confirmed cases in Lagos and are most likely to have been exposed to #COVID19 Infection." Furthermore, he recomm...
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Jose Mourinho Supports the Elderly in London During the Coronavirus Crisis
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Jose Mourinho Supports the Elderly in London During the Coronavirus Crisis

Tottenham coach, Jose Mourinho, was captured assisting two charities in delivering essential supplies to the elderly on Monday evening amidst the global fight against the coronavirus pandemic. The former Chelsea coach collaborated with charities Age UK and Love Your DoorStep in Enfield, North London to help assemble food parcels and other essential items for distribution to the elderly, who are particularly vulnerable during the coronavirus crisis. "I am here to help Age UK Enfield, Love Your DoorStep Enfield and of course you can donate food, money or be a volunteer," Mourinho stated in a video shared by Love Your DoorStep's Twitter account. Love Your DoorStep charity posted on their Twitter pa...
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