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NIMC workers ‎embark on strike, halt NIN enrolment

Daily Tracker Jan 7, 2021

‎Staff of the National Identity Management Commission on Thursday embarked on strike over poor pay and alleged exposure to the dreaded COVID-19 disease in the course of the National Identity Number enrolment exercise. The…

Foreign

Russia says US electoral system not democratic‎

Daily Tracker Jan 7, 2021

Russia said on Thursday that an “archaic” US electoral system that does not meet democratic standards and the politicisation of the media were to blame for American divisions and unrest in Washington. Foreign ministry…

News

‎NCC says no plan to embark on mass disconnection of subscribers over NIN

Daily Tracker Jan 7, 2021

‎Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said it has no plans to embark on mass disconnection of subscribers over the directive to link the National Identity Number to SIM cards. ‎ The NCC made the clarification in a…

News

FG clears air on alleged 50% electricity tariff hike

Daily Tracker Jan 7, 2021

‎The Federal Government has described as inaccurate and false, reports that it had hiked electricity tariff by 50 per cent. ‎ Minister of Power, Engr. Sale Mamman, who reacted to the reports in a statement, said there is still…

News

Kukah says Nigeria’s leaders are religious hypocrites

Daily Tracker Jan 7, 2021

‎Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah has described some of the country's leaders as religious hypocrites. ‎Kukah spoke in a sermon titled, '‎A nation in search its soul' which he delivered at vigil …

Crime Watch

Boko Haram attacks Geidam, leaves residents fleeing

Daily Tracker Jan 7, 2021

Boko Haram has invaded Geidam, one of the biggest town in Yobe State, leaving the residents fleeing. Gaidam town, about 180 kilometres from Damaturu, the Yobe state capital, is the headquarters town of Geidam local government…

Health

Nigeria records 1,664 COVID-19 cases, highest daily infections

Daily Tracker Jan 7, 2021

Nigeria recorded 1,664 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total infections to 94,369. the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) . The NCDC made this known via its website on Wednesday. The daily increase was a new record and…

Health

Edo conducts 3201 COVID-19 tests since second wave

Daily Tracker Jan 7, 2021

The Edo State through its network of 4 PCR molecular laboratories has conducted a total of 3201 coronavirus (COVID-19) tests, which returned a total of 242 confirmed positive cases since the state started tracking the second wave…

Foreign

Trump pledges orderly transition after Congress affirms Biden’s win

Daily Tracker Jan 7, 2021

For the first time since the November election, President Donald Trump on Thursday pledged an orderly transfer of power. The embattled president also publicly acknowledged that he would leave office on January 20 after Congress…

News

Capitol attack: Congress certifies Joe Biden’s victory after deadly violence

Daily Tracker Jan 7, 2021

US lawmakers have certified Joe Biden's election victory, hours after Trump supporters stormed the Capitol in an attack that saw four people die. One woman was shot by police, while three others died as a result of "medical…

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