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Ekiti moves to create Local Council Development Areas

Daily Tracker Nov 10, 2020

‎Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has commenced moves towards the creation of local government council development areas in the state.‎ A statement by ‎the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Yinka Oyebode, said a…

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Host communities shut OML30 oil wells‎

Daily Tracker Nov 10, 2020

‎Some oil producing communities in Delta State on Monday shut the oil well of OML30 flow stations over alleged insensitivity on the part of the operator, ‎Heritage Energy Operational Services Limited. The communities insisted…

Health

Niger Gov, Bello tests positive for COVID-19, goes into isolation

Daily Tracker Nov 9, 2020

Governor Abubakar Bello of Nigeria has tested positive for COVID-19. The governor announced the development via his Twitter handle on Monday. “I have tested positive to #COVID19. However, I am asymptomatic and have gone into…

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Ukraine’s Zelensky tests positive for COVID-19

Daily Tracker Nov 9, 2020

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday he tested positive for the novel coronavirus but felt fine as infections surged in the country. “Despite all quarantine measures, I also had a positive test,” Zelensky said on…

Health

Strange ailment kills 11 in Oyo, others on danger list

Daily Tracker Nov 9, 2020

At least 11 persons have reportedly lost their lives, while several others are currently receiving medical attention from strange illness in Lagelu area of Oyo State. Similar situation had played out in two communities in…

Business

Oil workers begin indefinite strike over IPPIS

Daily Tracker Nov 9, 2020

Oil workers under the aegis of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) have commenced an indefinite strike action. The order to vacate their offices was issued in a letter, dated November…

Business

CBN explains Arabic inscriptions on naira notes, says Nigeria not an Islamic state

Daily Tracker Nov 9, 2020

The Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday dismissed insinuations in some quarters that the Arabic inscriptions on naira notes portrays Nigeria as an Islamic state, contrary to the country’s constitutional status of a secular state.…

News

Trump fires Defence Secretary, Esper

Daily Tracker Nov 9, 2020

President Donald Trump on Monday announced by tweet that he had fired his defense secretary Mark Esper, further destabilizing a government already navigating Trump’s refusal to concede election defeat to Democrat Joe Biden.…

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FG directs compulsory health insurance for corps members

Daily Tracker Nov 9, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari, has directed the National Youth Service Corps to ensure the enrolment of corps members in the National Health Insurance Scheme. The Director-General of NYSC, Brigadier-General Shuaibu Ibrahim, made…

Crime Watch

Police nab two over alleged gang-raping of 14-year-old girl

Daily Tracker Nov 9, 2020

One Michael Azeez (20) and his accomplice, Adeola Ogunseye (22), have been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command, over alleged gang-raping of a 14-year-old girl (name withheld). The suspects were apprehended following…

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