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COVID-19: NAHCON, PTF set strategic guidelines for Hajj pilgrims

Daily Tracker Jan 5, 2021

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 and the Federal Ministry of Health are mapping out strategic guidelines on COVID-19 preventive measures to safeguard Nigerian pilgrims…

News

Boris Johnson announces full national COVID-19 lockdown for England ‎

Daily Tracker Jan 5, 2021

‎ England will follow Scotland and go back into full national lockdown, Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has confirmed. Schools will remain closed with the public told to stay at home until at least mid-February. The UK Prime Minister…

Health

P‎ortuguese lady dies 2 days after getting COVID-19 Pfizer Vaccine ‎

Daily Tracker Jan 5, 2021

A Portuguese health worker has died two days after getting the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine. Sonia Acevedo, 41, suffered a 'sudden death' at home on New Year's Day 48 hours after receiving the jab. An autopsy is expected to take…

Crime Watch

Three brothers in police net for beating security guard to death

Daily Tracker Jan 5, 2021

‎Three brothers have been arrested by Ogun State Police Command for beating a So-Safe corps officer who was on guard duty at OGD Estate Asero to death. The incident occurred on Christmas‎ Eve. ‎The arrested brothers were…

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I decided to forget the existence of Buhari’s administration… Soyinka

Daily Tracker Jan 5, 2021

‎Nobel laurette, Prof Wole Soyinka, has said he has deliberately forgotten the existence of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration so as to maintain his sanity‎. In an interview with Kaftan TV aboard the ‎new…

Crime Watch

Nine travellers killed by bandits in Kaduna, 11 others kidnapped

Daily Tracker Jan 5, 2021

‎ ‎Nine travellers, including infants, were killed by bandits at Zankoro village along Birnin Gwari-Kaduna highway in Kaduna State. The incident occurred on Sunday. ‎ The rampaging bandits kidnapped 11 other persons on the same day…

Education

Zulum lays foundation stone of First Private University in Borno

Daily Tracker Jan 4, 2021

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum on Monday laid the foundation stone for the construction of the first privately owned university in the state. The university, Al-Ansar University, also on completion becomes the…

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774,000 jobs programme commences Tuesday

Daily Tracker Jan 4, 2021

‎The Special Public Works Programme which would engage 774,000 unemployed Nigerians will commence across the country on Tuesday.‎ Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, disclosed this on his Twitter handle…

Health

82-year-old kidney patient first to get Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine‎

Daily Tracker Jan 4, 2021

‎ An 82-year-old man on Monday became the first person in the world to receive AstraZeneca and Oxford University’s new Covid jab outside a clinical trial, raising hopes the fight against a resurgent virus will accelerate. Brian…

Health

Pauline Tallen, Women Affairs minister, recovers from COVID-19‎

Daily Tracker Jan 4, 2021

Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has tested negative for COVID-19, after being treated for the disease. The minister made this known in a statement on Monday in Abuja, advising the public to comply with all…

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