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Japan donates $600,000 towards eradication of malnutrition in Borno, Yobe

Daily Tracker Mar 29, 2021

Japan has donated $600,000 towards eradication of malnutrition in Borno and Yobe states, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Monday. UNICEF, while revealing that the fund would cater for a year, lamented that at…

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255 Nigerians stranded in Saudi Arabia arrive in Abuja

Daily Tracker Mar 29, 2021

The Nigerians In Diaspora Commission has announced the arrival of 255 Nigerians who were stranded in Saudi Arabia. NIDCOM said the returnees arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja via Saudi Air Flight SV3405…

Business

Senate issues 72-hour ultimatum to Emefiele over ‘missing’ $9.5m

Daily Tracker Mar 29, 2021

The Senate Public Accounts Committee has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, to appear before it over the alleged disappearance of $9.5m interest which accrued to the…

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Four students, Okada rider crushed to death in Oyo

Daily Tracker Mar 29, 2021

At least four students of Idito Secondary School in Lagelu Local Government area of Oyo state were on Monday crushed to death by a truck in Ibadan, the Oyo state. The students were going to school on motorcycle, when the truck…

Health

All possible Covid origins ‘need further study’ ― WHO DG

Daily Tracker Mar 29, 2021

The WHO’s chief said Monday that all hypotheses on the Covid-19 pandemic’s origins remained open and needed further study, based on international experts’ report on their mission to Wuhan. World Health Organization…

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Barack Obama’s Kenyan grandmother dies at 99

Daily Tracker Mar 29, 2021

Barack Obama's step-grandmother, Sarah Obama, has died at a hospital in Kenya at the age of 99. Affectionately called Granny Sarah by the former president, Mrs Obama defended her grandson during his 2008 presidential campaign,…

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500,000 Killed yearly in Africa by TB- WHO

Daily Tracker Mar 24, 2021

More than 500,000 people are lost in Africa to tuberculosis yearly, the World Health Organisation said on Wednesday. The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, who gave the figure in a message to mark the World…

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NDLEA lists 8 Countries with Visa Clearance Requirements

Daily Tracker Mar 24, 2021

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has listed the eight countries which require that it gives a mandatory visa clearance to those intending to travel to their land. The countries are: Thailand, Malaysia,…

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USAID launches $72 million good governance sustaining machinery for states

Daily Tracker Mar 24, 2021

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a $72 million good governance sustaining machinery in Nigerian states. The programme, a new State Accountability, and Effectiveness (State2State)…

Crime Watch

NSCDC CG: Accidental discharge of firearms will not be tolerated

Daily Tracker Mar 24, 2021

The Commandant General of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Dr. Ahmed Audi has said the accidental discharge of firearms would not be tolerated from any of his men. The Commandant General gave out this warning while…

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