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IBADAN: ”I am coronavirus-free” UK Returnee Taye Currency dismisses rumour
Yes, I was in the United Kingdom earlier this week to receive an Award but I was tested upon my arrival into the country and also during my brief stay.
Most importantly, I was also tested at the Airport right before my departure and upon landing in Lagos. I want to inform everyone that all tests results came out Negative and that I am 100% Coronavirus Free.

Covid-19 : Makinde Orders Immediate School Closure, Emergency Surveillance, Sets Up Diagnotic Centre & Infection Disease Hospital In Oyo State
We received the result of the suspected case which our Commissioner for Health, Dr B. V. A. Bello, discussed in his press conference on Thursday, March 19, 2020. The result is negative for Coronavirus. So, we currently don’t have any confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Oyo State.

UK government to pay 80% [ up to £2,500 per month] of wages for those not working in coronavirus crisis
UK restaurants, pubs and gyms to close because of coronavirus, says Johnson

Nigeria restricts travellers from US, UK, 11 others over COVID-19
The federal government has issued a ban on entry into Nigeria on the United States of America, the United Kingdom and eleven other countries. Announcing the ban on entry to …

Some good news about COVID-19
*How about some good news about Covid-19?* -China has closed down its last coronavirus hospital. Not enough new cases to support them. – Doctors in India have been successful in …

Makinde orders immediate renovation of classrooms in worst-hit Ibadan schools
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has ordered the immediate renovation of blocks of classrooms and supply of furniture to St John Secondary School, Ode-Aje, Aremo, Ibadan and …
Valencia confirm 35% of players & staff test positive for coronavirus
Valencia have confirmed that 35% of the club’s players & staff tested positive for coronavirus. The Spanish club announced last weekend players Mangala, Garay and Gaya and two other staff …

POLITICS & PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IN NIGERIAN COURTS -Kayode Ajulo, PhD.
-Kayode Ajulo, PhD INTRODUCTION Judges, individually and collectively, attach great importance to maintaining the confidence of the public. Public confidence is invoked as a guiding principle in relation to …

The coronavirus outbreak and tumbling oil prices are triggering a dollar shortage in Nigeria
Nigeria has recorded only two confirmed cases of Covid-19 but the global pandemic’s growing impact on its economy is far more significant. As oil prices tank while global demand drops drastically in …

BREAKING: Premier League suspended until April 3rd due to coronavirus pandemic
All Premier League including the FA, EFL and Barclays FA Women’s Super League and FA Women’s Championship suspended until April 3rd due to coronavirus pandemic

BREAKING: Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta tested positive for Coronavirus
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta tested positive for Coronavirus A statement from the club read: “Our London Colney training centre has been closed after head coach Mikel Arteta received a positive …

The EU and Africa, a pandemic, and accountability at the World Bank: This week in development |By Adva Saldinge
By Adva Saldinger @AdvaSal COVID-19 is declared a pandemic, the EU unveils a new vision for Africa, and the World Bank approves long-awaited accountability reforms. This week in development: The World …

Coronavirus: Trump bans travel from Europe to the US but exempts UK [video]
US President Donald Trump avoided declaring a national emergency over the coronavirus outbreak but is shutting down all travel from Europe – with the exception of the UK and Ireland – and going back …

Chelsea ‘to announce rising star Anjorin has agreed new contract with the club’
Chelsea are set to soon announce that rising star Tino Anjorin has agreed a new contract with the club, Football Insider can reveal. The London giants have made a breakthrough …

BREAKING: Juventus confirm Daniele Rugani has tested positive for Coronavirus, team quarantined!
Juventus have confirmed that Italy international defender Daniele Rugani has tested positive for Coronavirus. In a statement released on Wednesday evening, the club announced that Rugani has been diagnosed with …