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FG Orders Closure Of Unity Schools

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The Federal Government has ordered the closure of all the 104 Unity Schools in the country on the 26th of March, 2020 as a proactive step aimed at preventing the spread of the dreaded Corona virus. A statement signed by the ministry's Director of Press and Public Relations, Ben Bem Goong, revealed that the order was given by the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu. The directive also mandated all the principals of the Unity Colleges to fast track the on-going second term examinations and close shop until further notice. It urged management of all the Unity Colleges to immediately activate the necessary emergency procedures and processes such as the provision of alcohol based sanitizers, and hand washing facilities among others and  also called on students to strictly adhere to the principles and best practices of good hygiene. The statement also directed the principals to immediately report any suspicious case to the nearest health authorities.

EKSG Official Statement on Reported COVID-19 Incidence.

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1.This morning, the Honorable Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, announced a positive case of Corona Virus in a patient in Ekiti State. 2. The Ekiti State Taskforce on Covid-19, headed by His Excellency Dr. John Kayode Fayemi, can confirm that we have recorded an incidence of a Nigerian male, 38 years old, of Ekiti origin, who has tested positive to Covid-19. 3. The confirmed case is suspected to have been infected while driving an American Caucasian, male, 27 years old, who was visiting Nigeria from Richmond, Virginia, USA in the company of his caregiver, a Nigerian female Age 31, of Ekiti origin. 4. The American male and his Nigerian female caregiver, arrived Nigeria on 3rd March 2020 through the Muritala Mohammed International Airport Lagos. Preliminary investigations revealed that the pair were driven by our confirmed case to Ibadan, where they stayed for two weeks, and arrived Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State on 13th March, 2020. 5. A day after their arrival, the American

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY: WE CELEBRATE YOUR EVERYTHING. By Nelly Nwaka' Ohuche

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Its International Women's Day! We celebrate Women all around the world. We celebrate... Your SACRIFICE Your PATIENCE Your STRENGTH Your DOGGEDNESS Your HARDWORK Your RESILIENCE  Your ENDURANCE Your ATTENTION Your GRACE Your LOVE Your PERSEVERANCE Your INTELLIGENCE Your CREATIVITY Your INTEREST Your BEAUTY Your FABULOUSNESS Your LOOKS Your STATUS Your ACHIEVEMENT Your EVERYTHING. DARE TO RE-WRITE YOUR STORY! YOU ARE ENOUGH! #InternationalWomensDay2020 #EachForEqual Written by Nelly Nwaka' Ohuche