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Crime Watch

Bandits kill 12 persons in fresh attacks on Kaduna villages

Daily Tracker Nov 17, 2020

‎Eleven persons were killed during an attack by bandits on Albasi village in Sabon Brinin in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Monday. ‎ It was gathered that the bandits stormed the village in the afternoon and…

News

Aides of NASS members demand equal pay package with parliamentary staff

Daily Tracker Nov 16, 2020

‎The National Assembly Legislative Aides Forum, the umbrella body of aides to members of the National Assembly, have asked for the same salary scale as staff of the National Assembly. The legislative aides, in a statement, said…

Health

WHO says vaccine will not be enough to stop COVID-19 pandemic

Daily Tracker Nov 16, 2020

‎The head of the World Health Organization said Monday that a vaccine would not by itself stop the coronavirus pandemic. The pandemic is raging months after it broke out, with infections soaring past 54 million and claiming…

Foreign

Iraq hangs 21 ‘terrorism’ convicts‎‎

Daily Tracker Nov 16, 2020

Iraq executed 21 men convicted of “terrorism” Monday at the notorious Nasiriyah prison in the country’s south, medical and police sources said. The Iraqi men from various provinces had all been convicted under a 2005…

News

COVID-19: China suspends food importation from 20 countries

Daily Tracker Nov 16, 2020

The Chinese customs has suspended the import of products of 99 cold-chain food manufacturers from 20 countries that reported cluster COVID-19 infections among employees, according to the General Administration of Customs. The Chinese…

Business

Reps summon CBN Governor, NNPC Boss over unremitted $19.25bn

Daily Tracker Nov 16, 2020

Following the alleged non-remittance of a whooping N3.24tn revenue that accrued from sales of crude oil in 2014, the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mele Kyari; and the Governor of the…

Business

Senate asks Auditor General to probe NNPC, NPA, others

Daily Tracker Nov 16, 2020

The Acting Auditor General of the Federation, Adolphus Aghughu has been challenged to focus more on the financial transactions of big revenue agencies instead of concentrating only on smaller agencies. Some of the agencies…

News

Just in: Reps in closed-door meeting with Service Chiefs

Daily Tracker Nov 16, 2020

Worried by the worsening security situation in the country, the leadership of the House of Representatives has gone into closed meeting with heads of security agencies in the country. Deputy Speaker, Ahmed Speaker, Ahmed Wase…

Health

Trials show new COVID-19 vaccine 94.5% effective says Moderna

Daily Tracker Nov 16, 2020

US biotech firm Moderna on Monday announced its experimental vaccine against Covid-19 was almost 95 percent effective, marking a second major breakthrough in the quest to end the pandemic. Moderna released early results from a…

Education

NECO releases 2020 common entrance examination results

Daily Tracker Nov 16, 2020

The National Examinations Council on Monday released the 2020 National Common Entrance Examination results and fixed the national cut off marks at 142. NECO said that “16,713 candidates were absent due to the #EndSARS protests…

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