18052020 - COVID-19: Why UK plane was impounded by FG — MINISTER

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7 COVID-19: Chinese doctors in Nigeria working hard to help, not missing —EMBASSY

Gunmen on rampage in Edo, C-River, Delta communities 12 Marauders kill 3 persons, 6 9 cows in Kogi

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COVID-19: Why UK plane was impounded by FG — MINISTER •Plane granted humanitarian flight approval operates commercial flight •Govt impounds plane, crew arrested, facing interrogation

Work on Infectious Diseases Bill not suspended by Court —Reps

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COVID-19 TASK FORCE BRIEFS BUHARI...

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IPPIS: FG directs ASUU to suspend strike 10 Ganduje slashes salary of political office holders by 50% 13 Electricity consumers register 1,810 complaints against 11 DISCOs

From left: Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC); Mr. Boss Mustapha, Chairman Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF); President Muhammadu Buhari, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, Minister of Health and others, as President Buhari receives briefing from Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in State House, Abuja, yesterday.

Lockdown could kill more people than COVID-19 in developing nations, 8 UNICEF warns 9

•Says Nigeria, Tanzania, Congo, others’ll be hard hit in under-5, other deaths •As world physicians warn against withholding funds from WHO

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