Archive for: April, 2020

Israel To Ease Lockdown, To Let Many Small Shops, Workplaces Reopen

LAGOS APRIL 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Israel  cabinet will convene on Saturday night to approve a series of measures aimed at rolling back of some coronavirus restrictions in order to restart the economy, with steps likely to be significantly more widespread than health officials wanted. With the statistics on the number of new cases and the number of […]

Ghana Police Declare Manhunt For Nigerian Who Tested Positive For Covid-19

LAGOS APRIL 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Nigerian man who ran away from Ghana after testing positive for coronavirus has been declared wanted. A Nigerian man, 46 known as Simon Okafor Chukwudi has been declared wanted by the Police in Ghana on Friday, April 17. Chukwudi fled the country after he was found to have tested positive for […]

Covid-19: NCDC To Kick Start Mass Testing From May

LAGOS APRIL 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says between May and September, it will begin mass testing for COVID-19. The centre disclosed this in its report detailing how it plans to scale up laboratory test for COVID-19 in Nigeria. Chikwe Ihekweazu, director-general of the NCDC, had earlier said there would be no […]

Covid-19:Kano Central Mosque Deserted As Worshippers Shun Friday Jumat Prayers

LAGOS APRIL 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Kano  Central Mosque appeared like a ghost town Friday as Muslims across the metropolis shunned the weekly Friday Jumat prayers after the recent revelation that the coronavirus pandemic is now prevalent in the state. Yesterday, Kano has became third most impacted state in Nigeria within a space of under a week. Later […]

Canadian Police Declare Four Nigerian Students Wanted Over Alleged $2m Online Scam

LAGOS APRIL 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Four Nigerian students based in Canada, Kelvin Awani, 24, Jonah Eigbuluese, 22, Joshua Ometie, 25 and Clinton Newton, 27, are wanted by Canadian police authorities after they  allegedly defrauded victims of over $2 million through online romance scams over the past two years. Federal RCMP officers issued the arrest warrant after police investigation linking […]

The Life And Death Of Late Abba Kyari, Buhari’s Chief Of Staff

LAGOS APRIL 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Abba Kyari, Kanuri from Borno, who died on 17 April 2020 was a Nigerian politician and former Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari. In 1980, according to different biographical information on him (aggregated by Wikipedia), he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in sociology from the University of Warwick, and also received […]

Buhari’s Chief Of Staff, Abba Kyari Dies Two Weeks After Testing Positive To Covid-19

LAGOS APRIL 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mr Abba Kyari, has died more than two weeks after he tested positive for COVID-19. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, announced Mr Kyari’s death on Twitter. Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari, passes on. […]

Coronavirus May Kill 300,000 In Africa This Year, Even With Interventions-UN Alert

LAGOS APRIL 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The coronavirus pandemic could kill 300,000 people in Africa this year, even with assertive government measures to limit social interactions, according to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. Overcrowded slums with no access to water coupled with fragile health-care systems make the continent especially vulnerable to the disease, the Addis Ababa-based […]

Sunlight Destroys Coronavirus Quickly-Lab Experiment

LAGOS APRIL 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Preliminary results from government lab experiments show that the coronavirus does not survive long in high temperatures and high humidity, and is quickly destroyed by sunlight, providing evidence from controlled tests of what scientists believed — but had not yet proved — to be true. A briefing on the preliminary results, marked […]

Lagos: Sanwo-Olu To Review Lockdown After Seven Days

LAGOS APRIL 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Lagos State Government has hinted that it will review the lockdown situation in the state after seven days. Governor Babajide Sanwo- Olu disclosed this on Wednesday during  a virtual meeting with  28 MD/CEOs in the state under the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA). The Lagos lockdown was extended for 14 days on […]

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