16 April 2020, Thursday NewsLatest News On 16 April 2020, Thursday COVID-19 Lockdown: Falana Calls For Investigation Into Extrajudicial Killing Of 21 Persons17/04/2020 00:56:00 Brazil health minister sacked amid coronavirus crisis17/04/2020 00:54:00 Brazil Health minister sacked amid coronavirus crisis – Daily Trust17/04/2020 00:52:00 COVID-19: China gives update on doctors sent to Nigeria - Daily Post Nigeria17/04/2020 00:51:00 Simi Releases Her First Single In 2020 Titled 'Duduke'17/04/2020 00:48:00 COVID-19: 'Children at higher risk of death, malnutrition' - UN warns - Daily Post Nigeria17/04/2020 00:45:00 Covid-19 Palliatives: Group defends Minister, faults Ndume's allegations – Daily Trust17/04/2020 00:43:00 Three killed as hoodlums attack Abuja community – Daily Trust17/04/2020 00:42:00 COVID-19: Governors working to improve operational efficiency – NGF17/04/2020 00:41:00 COVID-19: Nigerian govt to enforce use of face masks, warns against stigmatisation of patients - Daily Post Nigeria17/04/2020 00:37:00 COVID-19: How Europol foiled €1.5m face masks fraud traced to Nigeria – Daily Trust17/04/2020 00:36:00 17/04/2020 00:35:00 Why Hajj may hold this year - NAHCON – Daily Trust17/04/2020 00:32:00 COVID-19: FG selects two airlines to fly back stranded Nigerians abroad - Daily Post Nigeria17/04/2020 00:31:00 COVID-19: FG makes fresh revelation on coronavirus symptoms, warns Nigerians - Daily Post Nigeria17/04/2020 00:24:00 COVID-19: All 74 cases in Ebonyi test negative – Commissioner17/04/2020 00:24:00 FG restricts, begins evacuation of trucks in Lagos17/04/2020 00:23:00 Ogun discharges three COVID-19 patients17/04/2020 00:20:00 Coronavirus claims another 753 lives in France – Daily Trust17/04/2020 00:19:00 Trump's daughter, son-in-law skip lockdown for Passover trip – Daily Trust17/04/2020 00:19:00 COVID-19: Why we can’t declare total lockdown in Bauchi state - Gov. Mohammed17/04/2020 00:19:00 Three Coronavirus patients discharged in Ogun - Daily Post Nigeria17/04/2020 00:18:00 960 Persons Killed By Coronavirus In Africa | Sahara Reporters17/04/2020 00:14:00 COVID-19: UK govt extends lockdown by three weeks - Daily Post Nigeria17/04/2020 00:11:00 Stunned residents speak on COIVD-19 rise, death in Kano – Daily Trust17/04/2020 00:11:00 COVID-19: CS, Not Chloroquine/Hydroxychloroquine Is The Drug Of Choice For COVID-19! By Boniface Stanley | Sahara Reporters17/04/2020 00:11:00 17/04/2020 00:09:00 COVID-19: Osinbajo chairs economic sustainability Committee – Daily Trust17/04/2020 00:05:00 Coronavirus: LUTH reveals how doctor died of COVID-19 in Lagos - Daily Post Nigeria17/04/2020 00:04:00 Two men arrested for trying to infect police with coronavirus – Daily Trust17/04/2020 00:00:00 Correctional Service clears air on Maryam Sanda benefitting from presidential pardon - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 23:56:00 Much ado about national security adviser - Part 216/04/2020 23:55:00 Health workers protest non salary payment in Nasarawa16/04/2020 23:55:00 Why Nigeria Is Not Among Beneficiaries Of Recent IMF Debt Relief16/04/2020 23:53:00 Coronavirus: TCN makes clarification on free electricity supply to Nigerians - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 23:49:00 BREAKING: Three COVID-19 Patients Discharged In Ogun | Sahara Reporters16/04/2020 23:49:00 VIDEO: Alafin's wife breaks silence on alleged affair with KWAM 116/04/2020 23:47:00 Over 16,744 persons receive FG’s cash transfer in Kaduna16/04/2020 23:44:00 COVID-19 Palliatives: Coalition defends Minister, faults Ndume's allegations - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 23:43:00 78% of Nigerians support COVID-19 lockdown - FG16/04/2020 23:43:00 Only a COVID-19 vaccine will allow return to 'normalcy': UN chief16/04/2020 23:41:00 Mercy Aigbe reveals how she tried to save her sister’s life16/04/2020 23:40:00 Fire kills 14 at Borno IDPs camp16/04/2020 23:39:00 Lassa fever death toll in Bauchi hits 19 – Daily Trust16/04/2020 23:36:00 Buhari govt asked to probe fire outbreaks at AGF, CAC offices - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 23:35:00 Coronavirus: Reps, minister, NNPC boss, others raise committee for free electricity16/04/2020 23:34:00 Lagos Discharges Five More COVID-19 Patients - THISDAYLIVE16/04/2020 23:31:00 COVID-19: Nigeria gets fresh medical supplies from UN16/04/2020 23:29:00 COVID-19: Lagos state confirms 18 new cases of Coronavirus, three more deaths - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 23:28:00 16/04/2020 23:27:00 Social Distancing: Edo Govt Bans Street Trading16/04/2020 23:21:00 Suspected cause of fire at Muda Lawal Market Bauchi revealed - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 23:21:00 Police confirm arrest of killers of Fasoranti's daughter – Daily Trust16/04/2020 23:17:00 Tunisia arrests two for trying to infect police with coronavirus16/04/2020 23:16:00 Aspirin use cuts risk of digestive tract cancers16/04/2020 23:14:00 Bauchi govt reveals number of Lassa Fever-related deaths recorded in 2020 - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 23:13:00 COVID-19: First Bank grants 2 months moratorium on loan repayment – Daily Trust16/04/2020 23:12:00 Interstate movements worsen COVID-19 community transmission — FG – Daily Trust16/04/2020 23:10:00 COVID-19: Senior civil servants shun Gov Ben Ayade’s directive of resuming work - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 23:07:00 COVID-19: UN Office in Nigeria Takes Delivery of Vital Health Supplies - THISDAYLIVE16/04/2020 23:02:00 Covid-19: Private Hospitals in Osun not Allowed to Admit, Treat Patients, Says Commissioner - THISDAYLIVE16/04/2020 23:02:00 Police Arrest Suspected Killers of Olakunrin, Afenifere Leader's Daughter - THISDAYLIVE16/04/2020 23:02:00 Gang of 10 nabbed for mounting illegal roadblock at Abuja, Nasarawa border - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 23:01:00 Edo govt bans street trading to check spread of COVID-19 – Daily Trust16/04/2020 23:01:00 Lockdown: Delta establishes three food warehouses for vulnerable16/04/2020 22:54:00 COVID-19: Buhari's aide attacks Dino Melaye for sharing video of Nigerians struggling for rice - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 22:53:00 COVID-19: Police arrest 33 minors for violating social distancing in Ebonyi16/04/2020 22:50:00 Coronavirus: Gombe governor unveils isolation, treatment centres16/04/2020 22:49:00 16/04/2020 22:48:00 Maryam Sanda still in custody - NCoS16/04/2020 22:48:00 COVID-19: Biafra group attacks police, Igbo governors over lockdown, killings in Southeast - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 22:47:00 Extreme Floods To Hit US Cities ‘Almost Daily’ By 210016/04/2020 22:45:00 Nigeria's Survival In a Post-COVID-19 World, By Majeed Dahiru - Premium Times Opinion16/04/2020 22:43:00 VIDEO: Policeman spotted on bonnet of speeding vehicle of a lady who refused to stop for checks16/04/2020 22:41:00 Coronavirus: Four weeks after, Atiku's son yet to test negative16/04/2020 22:41:00 COVID-19: CNN anchor Chris Cuomo’s wife tests positive16/04/2020 22:39:00 16/04/2020 22:36:00 Review Distribution Of Palliatives, Public Health Physicians Tell Government | Sahara Reporters16/04/2020 22:36:00 Atiku mourns two Nigerian doctor who died of coronavirus16/04/2020 22:35:00 TCN dismisses claim of free electricity to Nigerians16/04/2020 22:35:00 Group Faults CBN’s Stimulus Package For Omitting Informal Sector | Sahara Reporters16/04/2020 22:34:00 VIDEO: Extreme weight loss of Black Panther star leaves fans worried16/04/2020 22:34:00 Maryam Sanda not granted pardon – NCoS16/04/2020 22:33:00 119 suspected cases of COVID-19 test negative in Ebonyi - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 22:32:00 Group Deploys Mobile App To Fight COVID-19, Insecurity In Nigeria | Sahara Reporters16/04/2020 22:32:00 Lockdown: Okowa establishes three food banks for the vulnerable16/04/2020 22:30:00 KEDC apologises for epileptic power supply in parts of Kaduna16/04/2020 22:29:00 Lockdown: FCTA reactivates mobile courts, begins conviction of violators - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 22:24:00 New Zealand considers plan to ease virus lockdown16/04/2020 22:24:00 Coronavirus: Five more patients recover in Lagos, total recovery now 9016/04/2020 22:23:00 Liquidity, Safety of Staff Top Nigeria Businesses COVID-19 Concerns - THISDAYLIVE16/04/2020 22:23:00 FG to Shut down Unaccredited Hospitals Treating COVID-19 - THISDAYLIVE16/04/2020 22:23:00 I Was Defiled By My Father, His Three Friends For Two Years – Teenager16/04/2020 22:22:00 Jigawa suspends Itikaf, Tuhajjud prayers during Ramadan - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 22:17:00 BREAKING: Scuffle as COVID-19 patient attempts escape from Kaduna isolation centre16/04/2020 22:16:00 COVID-19: Edo govt. completes 30-bed facility16/04/2020 22:15:00 Coronavirus: Africa records nearly 1, 000 deaths, over 17, 000 infections16/04/2020 22:13:00 StackPath16/04/2020 22:11:00 Doubt existence of COVID-19 at your peril, Masari warns16/04/2020 22:10:00 COVID-19: UN donates 10,000 test kits, others supplies to Nigeria - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 22:09:00 COVID-19: UN donates 10,000 test kits, 15 oxygen concentrators to Nigeria16/04/2020 22:07:00 19 persons die of Lassa fever in Bauchi16/04/2020 22:06:00 COVID-19 cases in Africa rise to over 16,800 – WHO16/04/2020 22:06:00 StackPath16/04/2020 22:05:00 COVID 19: Eight prisoners freed in Bayelsa - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 22:03:00 StackPath16/04/2020 22:01:00 COVID-19: Why we extended lockdown - Osun16/04/2020 21:59:00 'Trump’s decision to cut funding will affect Africa' – Daily Trust16/04/2020 21:59:00 StackPath16/04/2020 21:58:00 COVID-19: UEFA sets date to decide Champions League, Europa League season - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 21:56:00 Oil giant Shell vows to become carbon neutral by 205016/04/2020 21:56:00 UN donates health supplies to FG’s COVID-19 response – Daily Trust16/04/2020 21:55:00 StackPath16/04/2020 21:54:00 PHOTO: Suspected killers of Funke Olakunrin16/04/2020 21:53:00 Retired Pope Benedict celebrates 93rd birthday under ‘house arrest’16/04/2020 21:52:00 UK extends lockdown measures for three weeks16/04/2020 21:51:00 2023: APC chieftains accused of plot against Borno ex-gov, Shettima - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 21:49:00 Five new COVID-19 patients discharged in Lagos, total now 9016/04/2020 21:44:00 Nigeria equities market improves marginally by 0.07 per cent16/04/2020 21:44:00 Why I consented to “Unmarried” series – Actress Venita Akpofure16/04/2020 21:44:00 Police arrest four suspects over Olakunri’s killing16/04/2020 21:42:00 Police arrest suspected killers of Fasoranti's daughter, as IGP declares gang leader, Tambaya wanted - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 21:42:00 Woman Selling Face Masks With Tiny Penises Raises Over $55 Thousand16/04/2020 21:41:00 COVID-19: Celine Dion salutes frontline workers16/04/2020 21:39:00 StackPath16/04/2020 21:37:00 Ondo residents allegedly reject Akeredolu's COVID-19 palliatives - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 21:36:00 BREAKING: Five-year-old dies, properties destroyed in Bauchi market fire16/04/2020 21:34:00 COVID-19: Anambra isolation centres to regular power supply, electricity company pledges16/04/2020 21:34:00 COVID-19: We've tested about 7,000 persons, says NCDC16/04/2020 21:32:00 StackPath16/04/2020 21:30:00 COVID-19: UN donates 10,000 test kits, 15 oxygen concentrators to Nigeria16/04/2020 21:29:00 COVID-19: Four patients test negative in Bauchi, discharged from hospital - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 21:28:00 Police arrest four suspects in Fasoranti daughter's murder16/04/2020 21:27:00 Lagos records three coronavirus deaths | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News16/04/2020 21:26:00 StackPath16/04/2020 21:26:00 Retired Pope Benedict marks 93rd birthday under ‘house arrest’ - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 21:22:00 WHO: Trump’s decision will affect Africa — NIMR DG16/04/2020 21:17:00 Access Bank launches AccessMore Mobile App for seamless transactions - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 21:15:00 COVID-19: Northern Nigeria remains high risk, says Gates Foundation16/04/2020 21:15:00 Actor Sentenced To Prison For Saying Ex-Wife’s Privates Smell Like 'Salted Fish'16/04/2020 21:12:00 Wilder says Fury not yet champion after ‘zombie’ fight16/04/2020 21:10:00 COVID-19: Edo sets up 10 screening centres for residents16/04/2020 21:09:00 COVID-19 test is free in Lagos - Health Commissioner16/04/2020 21:04:00 COVID-19: Edo sets up 10 screening centres for residents16/04/2020 21:03:00 BREAKING: Lagos govt discharges 5 COVID-19 patients - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 21:02:00 Covid-19: CSOs Urge FG to Provide Bailout Funds for States - THISDAYLIVE16/04/2020 20:58:00 Ogun Purchases Special Laboratory to Fight Coronavirus - THISDAYLIVE16/04/2020 20:58:00 FG Inaugurates Post COVID-19 Committee to Chart Sustainable Path for Economic Devt - THISDAYLIVE16/04/2020 20:58:00 US says probing if coronavirus came from Chinese lab16/04/2020 20:58:00 Lockdown: Omo-Agege, Ekweremadu Condemn Alleged Shooting, Extra Judicial Killing of Protesters - THISDAYLIVE16/04/2020 20:57:00 COVID-19: Sokoto Reviews 2020 Budget, Approves Palliatives for Health Workers, Citizens - THISDAYLIVE16/04/2020 20:57:00 UPDATED: One killed as fire guts Bauchi market - The Nation16/04/2020 20:54:00 Bauchi discharges four coronavirus patients16/04/2020 20:51:00 Lockdown: Customs seizes smuggled rice, beans worth N12.7m in Kano16/04/2020 20:51:00 Traffic build up as FCT COVID-19 task force commence mobile court – Daily Trust16/04/2020 20:50:00 COVID-19: Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation Donates Extra $150m To Fight Pandemic16/04/2020 20:49:00 COVID-19: Ekiti Deputy Governor expresses worry over flouting of lockdown order - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 20:48:00 No single ventilator, but Nasarawa buys N500m cars for lawmakers – Daily Trust16/04/2020 20:47:00 StackPath16/04/2020 20:47:00 UK Extends Lockdown By Three Weeks16/04/2020 20:47:00 Lockdown violation: Abuja to begin clampdown on morning ‘joggers’16/04/2020 20:46:00 Kwara Discharges Two COVID-19 Patients16/04/2020 20:46:00 Government under fire over COVID-19 evacuation, emergency flights16/04/2020 20:44:00 StackPath16/04/2020 20:41:00 Coronavirus: Ilaro Poly produces ventilator16/04/2020 20:41:00 Omo-Agege orders arrest of security agent who shot anti-lockdown protesters in Sapele, calls for calm - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 20:41:00 Anambra index case stable, contacts rise to 39 – Health Commissioner16/04/2020 20:38:00 StackPath16/04/2020 20:37:00 StackPath16/04/2020 20:34:00 BREAKING: Security men nab COVID-19 positive patient attempting escape from Isolation Centre - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 20:34:00 Ole Gunnar Solskjaer former team mate, Darren Fletcher returns to Man United - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 20:34:00 Extreme floods to hit US cities 'almost daily' by 2100 – Daily Trust16/04/2020 20:34:00 StackPath16/04/2020 20:32:00 JUST IN: Lagos records three new COVID-19 deaths16/04/2020 20:29:00 COVID-19: We smuggled our leader to Cameroon for Coronavirus treatment - Biafra group - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 20:27:00 19 die of Lassa fever in Bauchi16/04/2020 20:27:00 Police arrest killers of Funke Olakunrin16/04/2020 20:27:00 StackPath16/04/2020 20:25:00 Selena Gomez Files $10m Lawsuit Against Mobile Game Makers For Stealing Her Likeness16/04/2020 20:25:00 UPDATED: Bauchi discharges four coronavirus patients16/04/2020 20:23:00 BREAKING: Lagos records three deaths from coronavirus16/04/2020 20:23:00 Ivory Coast races to protect jails from coronavirus16/04/2020 20:22:00 I'm not dating Alaafin's wife - KWAM 1 - The Nation Nigeria16/04/2020 20:21:00 Fourteen Persons Feared Killed In Borno IDP Camp As Fire Destroys Facility | Sahara Reporters16/04/2020 20:20:00 Ekweremadu knocks security agencies over alleged extrajudicial killings during lockdown - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 20:19:00 FG excludes Lagos, Borno, Delta from cash transfer as North West16/04/2020 20:18:00 Sokoto receives 170 Covid-19 alerts, searches for Lagos, Abuja returnees16/04/2020 20:15:00 COVID-19: Buhari may not take Tinubu's advice on palliative sharing - Arewa youths - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 20:13:00 PHOTOS: Mammoth Kano crowd in market for panic buying – Daily Trust16/04/2020 20:12:00 Extension of lockdown may collapse Nigeria - Arewa youths tell Buhari - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 20:06:00 Boris Johnson and coronavirus: Lesson for Nigeria16/04/2020 20:05:00 LIVE BLOG: Nigeria's Covid-19 infections rise to 404 – Daily Trust16/04/2020 20:04:00 OPEC says oil market undergoing ‘historic shock’16/04/2020 20:02:00 People spreading rumours about One Million Boys —DIG16/04/2020 20:01:00 Ogun landlords turn vigilantes as armed robbers allegedly take over communities - Daily Post Nigeria16/04/2020 19:59:00 Bauchi discharges three COVID-19 patients16/04/2020 19:56:00 Has husband killer, Maryam Sanda, received Presidential pardon?16/04/2020 19:53:00 PDP warns economic crisis may be worse than COVID-19 pandemic16/04/2020 19:51:00 StackPath16/04/2020 19:51:00 FCTA to Arraign Violators of Lockdown Order - 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