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BREAKING : Hantavirus classified as ‘Level 3’ outbreak
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BREAKING : Hantavirus classified as ‘Level 3’ outbreak

The U.S. Centers ​for ‌Disease ‌Control and Prevention has classified the ​hantavirus ​outbreak as a 'level 3' emergency response, the lowest ​level of ​emergency activation.The move signifies that the risk to the general public remains low, and the situation is being actively monitored by the public health agency.Activating the Emergency Operation Centers indicates that an emergency team has been set up to support a response.According US News, Global health authorities are working to contain an outbreak of hantavirus aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship.The outbreak, involving the Andes strain of hantavirus, has so far resulted in five confirmed cases, three suspected infections, and three deaths among passengers connected to the voyage, according to World Health Orga...
Nigeria Football Federation Names Maikaba, Uwejamomere as U20 and U17 Coaches
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Nigeria Football Federation Names Maikaba, Uwejamomere as U20 and U17 Coaches

The Nigeria Football Federation has officially appointed Abdu Maikaba and Eboboritse Uwejamomere as head coaches of Nigeria’s U20 and U17 male national teams respectively.The appointments were approved by the federation’s Executive Committee following recommendations from the Technical and Development Committee. Maikaba will lead the Flying Eagles, while Uwejamomere takes over the Golden Eaglets.Maikaba returns to Nigeria’s youth football setup with extensive experience, having previously coached the Golden Eaglets and served as assistant coach of the Flying Eagles under Paul Aigbogun.Over the years, he has managed several Nigeria Premier Football League sides, including Enyimba FC, Wikki Tourists FC, Kano Pillars FC and Plateau United FC. One of his major achievements came in ...
Fani-Kayode reassigned as South Africa ambassador-designate after Germany posting
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Fani-Kayode reassigned as South Africa ambassador-designate after Germany posting

A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has confirmed his reassignment as Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to South Africa. Fani-Kayode announced his new post on Thursday, May 7, noting that President Bola Tinubu had approved the shuffle. He was initially posted to Germany. Fani-Kayode said he had made a formal request to Yusuf Tuggar, then-minister of foreign affairs, informing him of his discomfort with his Germany posting. “I was not comfortable with Germany for a number of personal reasons and given the fact that I had lived in Europe most of my life I would prefer to go to South Africa which is a country that I had never been to and for which I have so much interest,” Fani-Kayode said. “I also expressed the fact that I would rather serve in a country th...
BREAKING : Petrol Prices Drop at Nigerian Filling Stations as IPMAN Explains Move
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BREAKING : Petrol Prices Drop at Nigerian Filling Stations as IPMAN Explains Move

Several filling stations across Nigeria have reduced petrol pump prices in a bid to attract more customers.A market survey conducted in Abuja on Thursday revealed that stations operated by NIPCO, Eterna, and Mobil lowered their petrol prices to N1,350 per litre from previous rates ranging between N1,365 and N1,370 per litre.The latest adjustment represents a reduction of about N15 to N20 per litre.Confirming the development, Chinedu Ukadike, spokesperson for the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), said the price cut was driven by competition among marketers seeking increased patronage.According to him, marketers sometimes sacrifice part of their profit margins when sales decline in order to boost customer turnout and maintain returns on investmen...
LaLiga: Crisis Brews at Real Madrid as Federico Valverde Hospitalized After Training Ground Clash
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LaLiga: Crisis Brews at Real Madrid as Federico Valverde Hospitalized After Training Ground Clash

Tension is reportedly rising inside the Real Madrid dressing room following a series of confrontations among players in recent days.According to reports from Marca, midfielder Federico Valverde was taken to the hospital after a heated altercation with teammate Aurelien Tchouameni.The incident reportedly prompted head coach Alvaro Arbeloa to hold an emergency meeting as concerns grow over unrest within the squad.Sources claim the confrontation between Valverde and Tchouameni was more intense than previous disagreements involving players. The dispute allegedly started during Wednesday’s training session after the pair argued over a challenge during play.Valverde is said to have sustained a cut from an accidental blow during the confrontation and later visited the emergency ro...
2027: Tinubu Files APC Presidential Nomination Forms
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2027: Tinubu Files APC Presidential Nomination Forms

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday officially submitted his Expression of Interest and Nomination forms to the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 presidential election.The documents were submitted at the APC National Secretariat in Abuja by Vice President Kashim Shettima.Earlier on Tuesday, House of Representatives member James Faleke had collected the nomination forms on Tinubu’s behalf at the party’s national headquarters following the payment of N100 million to the APC.The forms were handed over to Faleke by the APC National Organising Secretary, Sulaiman Argungu, shortly after the party began the sale of forms for presidential aspirants.Tinubu’s submission of the forms confirms his intention to seek a second term in office in the 2027 general electio...
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2027: ‘Most Of You Don’t Even Have PVCs’ – Jonathan Reacts To Calls For Presidential Return
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2027: ‘Most Of You Don’t Even Have PVCs’ – Jonathan Reacts To Calls For Presidential Return

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has called on Nigerian youths to take a more active role in the country’s electoral process as conversations surrounding the 2027 general elections continue to intensify.According to DAILY POST, Jonathan made the statement on Thursday in Abuja while receiving a group of youths who visited his residence to urge him to contest the 2027 presidential election.Responding to the appeals, the former president challenged the youths to first secure their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and participate actively in elections before calling on him to return to power.Jonathan also urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to tackle the rising level of voter apathy across the country, stressing that many Nigerians appear disco...
Reaction as Court Set To Hear Case Seeking Goodluck Jonathan’s Disqualification From 2027 Presidential Race
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Reaction as Court Set To Hear Case Seeking Goodluck Jonathan’s Disqualification From 2027 Presidential Race

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja is scheduled to hear a suit on Friday seeking to prevent former President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the 2027 presidential election.Naija News reports that the case was instituted by lawyer Johnmary Jideobi, who is asking the court to declare Jonathan constitutionally unqualified to run for president again.During proceedings on April 28, the presiding judge, Justice Peter Lifu, directed that hearing notices be served on the defendants after they failed to file their responses.In the suit, Jideobi is asking the court to restrain Jonathan from seeking nomination as a presidential candidate under any political party ahead of the 2027 general election.He also requested an order preventing the Independent National Electoral Commission...
BREAKING: Fresh Wave Of Defections Rocks Oyo PDP As Makinde Allies Exit Party
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BREAKING: Fresh Wave Of Defections Rocks Oyo PDP As Makinde Allies Exit Party

The ongoing crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party deepened on Thursday as several prominent loyalists and associates of Seyi Makinde announced their decision to leave the party.The PDP has faced persistent internal disputes in recent months, with one faction reportedly aligned with Governor Makinde and another loyal to Nyesom Wike.Reports indicate that a number of influential figures linked to the Oyo governor resigned from the party at different locations across the state on Thursday.Although speculation suggests many of them may be heading to the Allied Peoples Movement, none of the defectors officially confirmed the political platform they intend to join.Among those who reportedly dumped the PDP are governorship aspirant Olufemi Oguntoyinbo, the governor’s Special A...
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