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CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES IN NIGERIA SKYROCKETS TO 18,480 AFTER 745 PEOPLE TESTS POSITIVE IN 24 HOURS

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The confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria has now hit 18,480 after 745 people tested positive on Thursday, June 18, 2020.   According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, 280 of the new cases were recorded in Lagos, 103 in Oyo, 72 in Ebonyi, 60 in FCT, 46 in Imo, 34 in Edo, 33 in Delta, 25 in Rivers, 23 in Kaduna, 16 in Ondo, 12 in Katsina, 10 in Kano, 8 in Bauchi, 7 in Borno, 5 in Kwara, 4 in Gombe, 2 in Sokoto, 2 in Enugu, 1 in Yobe, 1 in Osun, and 1 in Nasarawa State.  In total, Nigeria has now recorded 18,480 cases of COVID-19. 6,307 patients have been discharged from various Isolation centers across the country, while 475 deaths have been recorded.

ALL ABOUT O-MEGA

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About O-megaIncome O-megaIncome is a social news platform where you can read news update from different category of important information, not just a news platform but more, as you can earn from the platform for reading and commenting on the news you read. this idea is to empower the youths, bring encouragement to us.  The platform is design to empower the youths and to bring about employment to many willing to work with O-megaIncome.  Our Mission : To educate, empower, and inspire youth and community development. Our Core Values : Integrity: We act with honesty, uprightness, transparency, and without compromising the truth; we strive for a high moral character in all our actions.  Innovation : We always evolve new creative ideas that can add value to life and change the world Excellence : We give our best to the task at hand at all times; with dedication and commitment we put our heart and mind in the work to get the best. Safety : We create and ensure a safe and trouble-free space an

A STUDENT OF THE POLYTECHNIC SAKI, RAPED AND KILLED IN IBADAN

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According to reports, Grace, a 21-year-old National Diploma student of Oke Ogun Polytechnic, was allegedly raped and then murdered inside the church located in the Ojoo area of Ibadan in Akinyele Local Government Area. She was discovered with machete cuts on her body. In a statement released, the spokesperson of the state police command, Gbenga Fadeyi, confirmed the incident but said details of the incident are still sketchy. ‘One Grace Oshiagwu, female, aged 21 years, was macheted on her head in a church mission building at Idi-Ori Area, Shasha off expressway by unknown assailant(s) today 13/06/2020 about 3:00 pm. ‘Investigation has commenced into the matter and the police tactical teams are on the trail of the assailant(s). While efforts intensified, we want to continue to solicit for credible information from members of the communities around the area and the general public to unravel the misery behind these dastardly killing.’' Fadeyi said   This will be the third case of rape

RAPIST ARREST HIS VICTIM'S WIFE, UNCLE AND NEIGHBOUR WHO GOT HIM ARRESTED FOR RAPE

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A suspected rapist has reportedly got his victim's mother, uncle and neighbour arrested for reporting the incident to authorities and getting him arrested earlier.  The suspect  who was accused of sexually molesting a 3-year old child, was released after spending 11 days in police detention. Human Rights Activist, Gwamnishu Emefiena Harrison said he was released after the victim's mother failed to pay the N65,000 the IPO told her to pay to enable her charge the suspect to court.   It was also alleged that police officers from Oyigbo Area Command, Rivers State took an undisclosed amount to effect the arrest of victim's family.   Gwamnishu posted on his Facebook page;

WE ARE NOT INVOLVED IN HUSHPUPPI'S ARREST - EFCC

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The acting chairman of the anti-graft agency, EFCC, has reacted to the arrest of Instagram celebrity, Ramon Igbalode popularly known as Hushpuppi.   Hushpuppi was on Wednesday June 10 arrested in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) alongside his colleagues by International Police (INTERPOL) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for alleged fraud.   In an interview with TVC, Magu said the commission is not involved in Hushpuppi's arrest. “We are yet to be involved in the case of Hushpuppi, but if they happen to give us this thing (details) we would assist.” Magu said   The antigraft agency boss in the interview denied the allegation that the agency is mostly interested in the arrest and prosecution of internet fraudsters. He said the Commission also rehabilitates the suspects arrested for internet fraud.   “We are not all about arresting, prosecuting and chasing of internet fraudsters, and taking away the proceeds of their crime, but we are also trying to see wether we

PRESIDENT BUHARI 2020 DEMOCRACY DAY FULL SPEECH

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President Muhammadu Buhari on June 12 addressed Nigerians to commemorate the 2020 Democracy celebration.    The Nigerian leader listed some of his achievements and the effort of his administration to curb the spread of Coronavirus in the nationwide address. Here is the full speech below;    Fellow Nigerians, The 2020 celebration of Democracy Day marks 21 years of uninterrupted civil administration in our dear country. This day provides us an opportunity to reflect on our journey as a nation, our achievements and struggles. It is a day to honour our founding fathers who toiled to establish our republic and every Nigerian who has worked tirelessly to sustain it. We are celebrating this year’s Democracy Day despite the COVID-19 pandemic which afflicts our nation and the whole world. It is indeed a very difficult time for everyone especially those who have lost loved ones to the virus and those whose sources of livelihood have been severely constrained by the stringent measures we introduc

SENATE PASSES THE REVISED 2020 BUDGET OF 10.8 TRILLION NAIRA

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The Senate has passed the revised 2020 budget of N10.8 trillion. The budget was passed this morning Thursday, June 11 during plenary.   The passage of the budget comes a day after the House of Representatives passed the same figure as the 2020 budget. The lawmakers increased the budget by N300 billion from N10.5 trillion. The budget was initially passed in December but the executive sent it back to National Assembly after the executive reworked it to reflect the current economic realities.   According to the new budget, N500 billion was allocated as an intervention fund for COVID-19 while N186 billion was earmarked for the health sector.    In the revised budget, N422 billion was fixed for statutory transfers, N4.9 trillion for recurrent expenditure and N2.4 trillion is for capital expenditure.    The budget will now be sent to the President for his assent.