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ISL - Jamshedpur FC's all-time XI

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Chukwuemeka Ike - a Legacy of Unity in Diversity

[The Conversation Africa] Chukwuemeka Ike is a giant whose accomplishments are as numerous as his stature is tall. Born on 28th April 1931 into the royal family of Ndikelionwu in eastern Nigeria, Ike was one of the early adopters of Western education among his people. He attended renowned Nigerian elite schools, Government College Umuahia and the University of Ibadan. from AllAfrica News: Nigeria via NEWS

BREAKING: Nigeria Records 108 New Coronavirus Cases, Toll Now 981

Nigeria has recorded 108 new Coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 981. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control disclosed this in a tweet on Thursday. The new cases are spread across Lagos, Kwara, Plateau, Ogun, Borno, Akwa Ibom and FCT. The agency said, “108 new cases of ‪#COVID19‬ have been reported; 78 in Lagos, 14 in FCT, five in Ogun, four in Gombe, three Borno, two in Akwa Ibom, one in Kwara, one in Plateau. “As at 11:30 pm 23rd April, there are 981 confirmed cases of ‪#COVID19‬ reported in Nigeria. Discharged: 197, deaths: 31.”   108 new cases of #COVID19 have been reported; 78 in Lagos 14 in FCT 5 in Ogun 4 in Gombe 3 Borno 2 in Akwa Ibom 1 in Kwara 1 in Plateau As at 11:30 pm 23rd April there are 981 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Discharged: 197 Deaths: 31 #TakeResponsibility pic.twitter.com/cq7STlnHGJ — NCDC (@NCDCgov) April 23, 2020 PUBLIC HEALTH Breaking News News ...

REVEALED: Plateau Index Coronavirus Case Is 20-year-old Female From Kano

Test Result A 20-year-old lady identified as Hauwa Yakubu has emerged the first Coronavirus patient in Plateau State . SaharaReporters learnt that Yakubu travelled to the Plateau from Kano State despite the lockdown in place before being arrested by the state COVID-19 Task Force, who thereafter took her specimen for test. The test result with Lab number NVRI-COV-137 and Epistemology Number NIE-PLS-JJN-20-004 came out positive on Thursday.  Test Result The government said it had commissioned a contact-tracing mechanism to locate all persons that had met her since she got to the state in a bid to have them quarantined and tested for the virus.   PUBLIC HEALTH News Reports AddThis :  Original Author :  SaharaReporters, New York Disable advertisements :  from All Content via

My Last Contact With Abba Kyari By Femi Adesina

  He told us he would be back at his desk soon. I believed it. But now, it would never happen. Not tomorrow, not next week, not forever. Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari, has gone the way of all flesh. Our last contact was on Friday, March 20, 2020. President Muhammadu Buhari was scheduled to meet with the Chairman of ECOWAS Commission, Jean-Claude Kassi Brou, by 3 p.m. Such meetings hold in the diplomatic room of the presidential office complex. The protocol is that aides invited to attend any meeting must be seated 15 clear minutes before the President walked in. I was in the diplomatic room at the required time. A seat had been designated for me, next to that of the Chief of Staff. Few minutes later, Mallam Abba (as he was often called by us) walked in. I rose to greet him. “Femi, how are you? They have said we should not shake hands again,” he responded. Rather jocularly, he extended his right foot. I touched his foot with my own, and we both laug...

BREAKING: Plateau Records First COVID-19 Case

Plateau State has recorded its first Coronavirus case. The affected person, a woman, is believed to have contracted the virus in Kano from where she came from despite the lockdown. “Yes, we now have a positive case in Plateau.  "The case is from a woman coming to Jos from Kano.  “No cause for alarm, she is already being treated at one of our isolation centres. “But the question we should ask our security operatives is how did she get into Plateau State from Kano despite the border closure and subsequent total lockdown,” a doctor in the state told SaharaReporters.   Police Breaking News News AddThis :  Original Author :  SaharaReporters, New York Disable advertisements :  from All Content via

Policeman Kills Policewoman In Rivers State During Movement Restriction Enforcement

A policeman attached to the Rivers State Task Force team on Thursday killed by a policewoman while trying to enforce the movement restriction put in place by the state government to curb the spread of Coronavirus in the city.  SaharaReporters gathered that the female police officer was trying to stop members of the task force team from destroying goods and properties of some traders at Eneka town under Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of the state when the incident happened.  A source told SaharaReporters that the policewoman whose name could not be ascertained at the time of this report, was shot dead by a police sergeant around 5pm. Confirming the report, Rivers State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Omoni Nmadi, said, “Yes, it’s confirmed. The police sergeant and two others have been arrested.” Police News AddThis :  Original Author :  SaharaReporters, New York Disable advertisements :  from All Content via

COVID-19: Nigerian Government Deploys Resources, Personnel To Kano To Curb Rising Cases

The Nigerian Government said it has instructed the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control to proceed to Kano for immediate contact tracing to contain the spread of Coronavirus in the state. Kano has so far recorded 73 cases of Coronavirus.  Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Mr Boss Mustapha, disclosed this on Thursday during a briefing with journalists in Abuja.  He stated that the team would be working in conjunction with the state government to prevent Kano from becoming the next epicentre of the virus in the country. Mustapha said, “The situation in Kano is still being assessed and monitored closely.  "Based on preliminary findings, the PTF has directed the NCDC to send an enhanced support team, mobilise resources for contact tracing and immediately ensure that necessary steps are taken in conjunction with state government to contain the spread of the pandemic in Kano and stop the city from ...

BREAKING: Police To Arraign Suspected Killers Of Pa Fasoranti's Daughter In Court On Friday

Late Funke Olakunrin Late Funke Olakunrin The police in Ondo are expected to arraigned four suspects involved in the killing of Mrs Funke Olakunrin, daughter of Afenifere leader, Chief Reuben Fasoranti, at a court in the state on Friday.  The suspects are Auwal Abubakar, Mohammed Shehu, Usman Adamu, and Adamu Lawal Mazaje.  SaharaReporters gathered that the suspects will be arraigned before the Magistrates Court in Akure on Friday.  Adekola Olawoye, Ondo State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, made the disclosure in Akure, the capital city, on Thursday.  He said, "We are working on their files at the office of the Director of Public Prosecution. They will be charged tomorrow."  SaharaReporters gathered that the suspects would be arraigned on four-count charge including conspiracy to murder, murder and kidnapping.   CRIME Police Breaking News News AddThis :  Original Author :  Saharareporters, New York Disable adv...

VIDEO: Mr Drew & Krymi ft. Fameye, Kofi Mole and more – Dw3 (Remix) (Viral Video)

Dw3 cover art Overview of VIDEO: Mr Drew & Krymi ft. Fameye, Kofi Mole, Quamina MP, Dopenation & Bosom P-Yung – Dw3 Remix   Ghanaian acts  Mr Drew  and  Krymi drop the official video to their hit song “Dw3 Remix” . “Dw3 (Remix)” features Fameye, Kofi Mole, Quamina MP, Dopenation  &  Bosom P-Yung . The song was produced by  Kaywa . Watch the video, and download the MP3 at the link below.   See also: Mr Drew x Krymi ft. Sarkodie – Dw3   DOWNLOAD AUDIO   Watch “Dw3 Remix” video by Mr Drew x Krymi ft. Fameye, Kofi Mole, etc Subscribe to notjustok TV Check out other Latest Content DJ Breezy – Azonto Riddim Sarkodie ft. Tulenkey – Fa Hooki Me D-Black – Take Your Stone Sarkodie ft. Efya – Overload 1 Sarkodie ft. Oxlade – Overload 2 Efya ft. Mugeez – Pricelezz Kofi Kinaata – Behind The Scenes Shatta Wale – Future Dollar Medikal – Quarantine Flow Mr Drew x Krymi ft. Fameye, Kofi Mole & more – Dw3 (Remi...