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COVID-19: Germany donates additional €5.5m to Nigeria

Daily Dispatch April 28, 2020

Germany has announced another financial intervention to assist Nigeria in its response to the coronavirus pandemic. Announcing in a statement via Twitter on Tuesday, the country said it is providing €5.5 million this time to support vulnerable people in Nigeria’s North-Eastern states

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COVID-19 Palliative: Rice distributed to the S’West was certified fit by NAFDAC -FG

Daily Dispatch April 27, 2020

The Federal Government has said the rice palliative distributed to Oyo and other South-Western states were inspected and certified fit for human consumption by the National Agency for Food Drugs and Administration Control (NAFDAC).  The reaction came, following allegations that the rice palliative distributed by the federal government to Oyo state to cushion

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SGF calls for unity, says COVID-19 fight is for all Nigerians

Daily Dispatch April 27, 2020

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, has called for unity in the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the country. Mustapha, who is the Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, made the call in his opening remark at the briefing of the team on Monday in Abuja. He […]

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Two Nigeria police officers test positive for coronavirus

Daily Dispatch April 27, 2020

Two officers of Nigeria police have tested positive for coronavirus in Ondo State. Ondo State governor Rotimi Akeredolu made the disclosure during his weekly broadcast on COVID19 in the state. Currently, Ondo State has eight cases of coronavirus after recording five cases over the weekend. “The fourth and fifth Cases occurred on Saturday while the […]

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Coronavirus: Oyo govt. returns ‘infested’ rice to FG

Daily Dispatch April 24, 2020

The Oyo State Government, on Friday, said it would return bags of rice received from the Federal Government, after discovering it is in bad condition, the Nation reports. Three trailer loads of rice containing about 1,800 bags, were sent to the state. But they have are now said to be infested with weevil and unfit […]

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Ramadan: PDP House of Rep. caucus felicitate with Muslims

Daily Dispatch April 24, 2020

The Peoples Democratic Party PDP caucus in the House of Representatives has join well meaning Nigerians to felicitate with Muslims faithfuls as they begins this year’s Ramadan. Leader of the caucus, Rep. Kingsley O. Chinda in a goodwill message to the Muslims urge them to remember to pray for the unity, peace and progress of […]