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Crime Watch

Insecurity: Lawmaker faults calls for sack of Service Chiefs

Daily Tracker Jan 9, 2021

A Member of the Borno State House of Assembly, Yakubu Gambo has described calls for the sack of Service Chiefs over worsening security situation in the country as unpatriotic. Gambo has urged Nigerians to desist from calling…

Foreign

Twitter permanently suspends Trump’s account

Daily Tracker Jan 9, 2021

US President Donald Trump has been permanently suspended from Twitter "due to the risk of further incitement of violence", the company says. Twitter said the decision was made "after close review of recent Tweets from the…

Foreign

Trump riots: Democrats plan to introduce article of impeachment

Daily Tracker Jan 9, 2021

US Democrats plan to introduce an article of impeachment against President Donald Trump for his role in Wednesday's invasion of the US Capitol. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she would move forward with impeachment if Mr Trump…

Crime Watch

Amotekun must not become another SARS –Soyinka

Daily Tracker Jan 9, 2021

Worried by allegations of recklessness and extrajudicial killings, Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Saturday said the South-West Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun, must not morph into another Special Anti-Robbery Squad…

Foreign

New Covid variant found in eight US states —Official

Daily Tracker Jan 9, 2021

A new, more infectious strain of the coronavirus has now spread to at least eight US states, official data showed Friday, as the country logged a record new daily virus caseload. The B117 coronavirus strain, which emerged in…

Foreign

Twitter ban: Free speech under attack, says Trump Jr

Daily Tracker Jan 9, 2021

Donald Trump Jr., son of US President Donald Trump, on Saturday, protested the permanent ban on his father’s account by Twitter and some other social media platforms. According to him, free speech is under attack with the various…

Business

NIN registration process will be reviewed FG imposes fresh COVID-19 lockdown —Minister

Daily Tracker Jan 9, 2021

In event the Federal Government imposes a fresh lockdown amid the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, the National Identification Number enrolment process will be reviewed, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy,…

Business

Oil revenue gets boost as price hits $55

Daily Tracker Jan 9, 2021

In what is projected to be a potential boost to Nigeria’s crude oil export revenue, the international oil benchmark, Brent crude has extended its gains, rising above $55 per barrel. Brent crude, against which Nigeria’s oil is…

Health

COVID-19: Only States ready to administer vaccines will receive them says FG

Daily Tracker Jan 9, 2021

The Federal Government says COVID-19 vaccines will not be released to states until they are ready to administer them. It is expected that the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines will get into the country within the next few weeks. The…

Health

Govs move to buy freezers, cold chains, others for COVID-19 vaccine storage

Daily Tracker Jan 9, 2021

Nigerian Governors begun preparation towards receiving and administering COVID-19 vaccines expected to be delivered to the Federal Government by month end and later in the year. As a result, the governors said they had begun…

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