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China reacts to planned $200bn coronavirus suit by Nigerian lawyers President Xi Jinping of China The Chinese government has called for international solidarity, not “resort to mutual accusation or demand retribution and accountability” over the outbreak of the coronavirus disease. The first case of the virus was first recorded in Wuhan, China last year December but it has now spread to almost all countries of the world with thousands dead already. Most countries, especially the US and Germany, are blaming China for the spread of the disease. Also, a coalition of Nigerian lawyers is planning to file a lawsuit against the Asian giants over the coronavirus disease. The lawyers, led by Professor Epiphany Azinge (SAN), on April 27 announced plans to begin a $200 billion class action against the People’s Republic of China over the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on Nigeria. But in a statement on Thursday by the Press Secretary of the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria, Sun Sa...

Afternoon news for Thursday, 30 April 2020 Kano has actually confirmed 2 even more deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a statement by the State's Ministry of health. In a tweet on his Twitter account on Thursday, the Ministry additionally verified 24 new infections in the state. This offers 139 the total variety of those who have contracted the virus in Kano State, as of 12:05 am on April 30. 1. The number of infected people in Nigeria is 1728-- NCDC 2. 39 individuals pass away of lassa fever in Bauchi Dr Aliyu Maigoro, Bauchi State Commissioner for Health and wellness, revealed this at a news conference in Bauchi on Wednesday. He exposed that because of the prompt and substantial treatment by the state guv, Bala Mohammed, the only person currently on admission as well as receiving therapy would soon be discharged. " On the issue of Lassa high temperature, 39 people have shed their lives because January till date, however currently, we have only one case on adm...

Kano has actually confirmed 2 even more deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a statement by the State's Ministry of health. In a tweet on his Twitter account on Thursday, the Ministry additionally verified 24 new infections in the state. This offers 139 the total variety of those who have contracted the virus in Kano State, as of 12:05 am on April 30. 2. 39 individuals pass away of lassa fever in Bauchi Dr Aliyu Maigoro, Bauchi State Commissioner for Health and wellness, revealed this at a news conference in Bauchi on Wednesday. He exposed that because of the prompt and substantial treatment by the state guv, Bala Mohammed, the only person currently on admission as well as receiving therapy would soon be discharged. " On the issue of Lassa high temperature, 39 people have shed their lives because January till date, however currently, we have only one case on admission and he is about to be discharged. " We have actually stayed for practically four to five wee...

Ivory Coast presidential candidate Soro sentenced to 20 years in prison reuters.com ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Guillaume Soro, the former rebel leader running for president in Ivory Coast, was convicted in absentia on Tuesday of embezzlement and sentenced to 20 years in prison, a verdict likely to exclude him from October’s election. The verdict was announced after a trial that lasted only a few hours and was boycotted by Soro’s lawyers, who say the charges were cooked up to prevent their client from being a candidate. The Oct. 31 election is seen as a test of stability for Ivory Coast, the world’s largest cocoa producer, which has emerged from a civil war in 2010-11 that killed some 3,000 people to become one of Africa’s fastest-growing economies. Prosecutors issued an arrest warrant for Soro in December, just before he planned to return home from Europe to launch his campaign, for allegedly plotting a coup against his former ally Ouattara’s government and stealing public funds. Last week,...

Attacks On China President Trump Continues Attacks on China over the coronavirus pandemic. More than three million people around the world have now been confirmed with the virus,  The United States has thus far has recorded 56,521 Deaths from the Virus Read Also: COVID-19: Trump Defends Comments On Use Of Disinfectant With 3.04M Confirmed coronavirus cases Worldwide, the number of people confirmed to have the coronavirus has risen to more than three million, and at least 211,000 have died, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. Some 894,000 people have recovered. US President Donald Trump returned to his daily press briefings after a few days’ absence to attack China over its handling of the coronavirus, saying his administration was conducting “serious investigations” into what happened, Attacks on China is said to continue The United Nations human rights chief has warned that countries flouting the rule of law in the name of fighting the novel coronavi...

Latest update on boko haram for today- Boko Haram plans mass recruitment The multinational joint task force has reopened a conspiracy by worried leader Boko Haram Abubakar Shekau to organize mass recruitment in a sect / terrorist group from the northeast. Popular terrorist groups have lost many of their fighters in recent weeks. They appear to be interested in strengthening the "credible information" received from the task force. Shekau plans to launch a combat detachment and increase immunity in the coming weeks, which are expected to target the youth and the sultan. "A plan for when the abduction is not desirable," Vanguard quoted MNJTF spokesman Colonel Timothy Antiga as saying. "Therefore, the task force is calling on young people in the northeastern state of Nigeria, the province of Chad, the Difa region, Niger and the northern north of Cameroon to be vigilant and reject all promises of fast money and wrong lessons, almost jihad. "In addition, the m...

Coronavirus: Latest Update in Nigeria For Today, Tuesday April 28, 2020 - UPDATED: Nigeria Records 64 new COVID-19 Cases, total now 1,337 Confirmed cases of coronavirus have increased to 1337 in Nigeria. This is after 64 new cases were recorded in four states on Monday. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control made this known via its Twitter handle. NCDC said, “On the 27th of April 2020, 64 new confirmed cases and no deaths were recorded in Nigeria. “No new state has reported a case in the last 24 hours. “Till date, 1337 cases have been confirmed, 255 cases have been discharged and 40 deaths have been recorded in 32 states and the Federal Capital Territory. “The 64 new cases are reported from five states- Lagos (34), FCT (15), Borno (11), Taraba (two), Gombe (two).” According to data from the NCDC, no fewer than 225 patients have recovered and discharged across the country. The PUNCH reports that Nigeria currently has 1042 active cases. Data obtained from the centre also ...

Heartbreaking photos of three sisters who drowned in river Three siblings in Ebonyi State have drowned in a river at Amaeze in Ishiagu, Ivo Local Government Area of the state. The three siblings whose names were withheld got drowned mysteriously on Saturday after they left home to the river but never returned alive. Their bodies were found floating on the water while the circumstances surrounding their deaths remained unknown. The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Ivo Divisional Police Post, Mr. Nwornu Daniel who confirmed the incident said it was a case of sudden and unnatural death.

Boko Haram Members Flee as Soldiers Engage them in Bloody Gun Battle. opera.com Apr 22, 2020 4:27 PM Gallant men of the Nigerian army have dealt with Boko Haram terrorists who attacked a village in Borno state. Nigerian Army on Saturday repelled an attack by Boko Haram insurgents at Magumeri town, headquarters of Magumeri Local Government Area of Borno. A competent security source told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the insurgents attacked a military formation at Magumeri, about 32 km from Maiduguri the state capital. The source said that the insurgents attacked the area at about 6 p.m. and shot sporadically in an attempt to infiltrate the town. The source revealled that the troops and other security personnel engaged the insurgents and successfully repelled the attack. “The insurgents could not infiltrate the town and they were forced to flee after hours of gun battle. “No one can ascertain the level of casualties at this time,” he said. However, ...

Coronavirus ? Kano probes sudden death surge The Kano State Government said it has begun investigation into claims that there was a surge in deaths and burials in Kano metropolis amid coronavirus pandemic. A report said over 150 people were buried between Friday and Sunday at cemeteries in Kano. A mystery illness was blamed for the deaths. The report of the death surge is trending in social media. And it came as Kano recorded an increase in coronavirus cases. At the last count by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Kano has 59 confirmed cases and one death. Twenty of the cases were recorded on Monday by NCDC, making the state the third worst-hit by the virus, after Lagos and FCT. Dr Tijjani Hussaini, Executive Secretary, Kano State Primary Healthcare Board, said medics were yet to ascertain the medical cause of the said deaths. Hussaini said that the investigation was focusing on the symptoms exhibited by the victims before giving up. “We want to know the number of p...

President Buhari appoints new Chief of Staff - Onyx News onyxnewsng.com Apr 19, 2020 8:10 PM The late 67-year-old lawyer, businessman and politician served President Muhammadu Buhari from 2015 till his death on Friday. This reliable online news understands that Kingibe has served the nation in different capacities as a diplomat, Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1993 to 1995, Minister of Internal Affairs from 1995 to 1997, Minister of Power and Steel from 1997 to 1998; and Secretary to the Government of the Federation from 2007 to 2008. His early life and education Kyari was from Kanuri in Borno State, not much is known about his early life. In 1980, he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in sociology from the University of Warwick, and also received a bachelor’s degree in law from the University of Cambridge. He was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1983 after attending the Nigerian Law School. In 1984, he obtained a master’s degree in law from the University of Cambridge. Then...

Olaleye aluko , abuja The West African Examination Council has warned that its timetable for the 2020 West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination that will be released after the coronavirus pandemic break may not leave room for long preparations for candidates. The council said it had therefore made available several online resources for candidates and pupils sitting for its terminal examination, adding that it was working on making online tutorials available for them . The Head , WAEC Public Affairs, Mr Damian Ojijeogu , in an interview with our correspondent , said there might not be time for candidates to begin preparations when the council brings out its new timetable after the pandemic. He said , “The turn -out of the use of our online resources by candidates has been encouraging. We have been getting great feedback. Even those who could not log in initially have been assisted to do so . All the subjects are covered. “When the lockdown period is over, we will relea...

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