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Kogi: We bought 5,000 coronavirus test kits
Kogi State government has dismissed the notion that it’s not testing enough to justify the claim that the state is free of Covid-19. It claimed that it has bought 5,000 test kits to show its committment to the fight against Covid-19. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, in it’s situation report on Covid-19 response across states published on Tuesday said Kogi had submitted only one sample...
Task force denies 11 trucks entry to Cross River
The Cross River Government in collaboration with Peace Corps Nigeria have intercepted and sent back 11 trucks carrying Almajiri, Quranic education pupil, at the Gakem-Benue boundary of the state. Head of the taskforce team at the border, Mr Signor Omang-Idiege, told newsmen on Wednesday that the trucks were returned for carrying large numbers of Almajiri against the inter-state lockdown order. Idi...
NCDC: Only one coronavirus test conducted in Kogi
No more than one test has been carried out in Kogi State since the outbreak of the coronavirus in Nigeria on February 27. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control reports that, as of May 18, 35,983 tests have been carried out across the country, while 5,959 have been confirmed positive for the virus. According to the NCDC update on the COVID-19 outbreak in the country, which was made available on it...
Report: Manchester City make offer to £10m Newcastle United target
According to AS, Newcastle United and Manchester City are interested in signing Facundo Pellistri from Penarol in the summer transfer window. Spanish and European giants Real Madrid are also reported to be interested in securing the services of the 18-year-old forward this summer. City are leading the race for the youngster, but Premier League rivals Newcastle are not giving up, according to the r...
Brendan Rodgers claims player wanted to leave Celtic… and he changed his mind
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has told Celtic’s official website that James Forrest was thinking of leaving the Glasgow giants when he arrived at Celtic Park. Rodgers was appointed the Celtic manager in the summer of 2016, and he was in charge of the Glasgow giants until February 2019 when he left for Leicester in the Premier League. Forrest has been on the books of the Hoops his entire p...
Report: Jose Mourinho has doubts over player who wants Tottenham Hotspur move
According to The Express, Tottenham Hotspur head coach Jose Mourinho has doubts over Bournemouth winger Ryan Fraser. It has been reported that Fraser wants to join Tottenham in the summer transfer window as a free agent. The winger is out of contract at Bournemouth at the end of next month, and The Mirror recently claimed that Spurs are interested in securing his services on a free transfer this s...
SLANDER Teases Soaring Upcoming Collab with Jason Ross, “Better Than Heaven”
SLANDER took to Twitter today to tease a forthcoming collab with Jason Ross, which is sounding like an absolute behemoth of a pre-summer future bass anthem. The single, titled “Better Than Heaven,” was initially revealed back in January sans a release date. SLANDER has now confirmed that the track will officially drop on May 29th, 2020. OG SLANDER fans will be thrilled to hea...
Pixels Meet Playlists In Porter Robinson’s Curated Spotify Gaming Playlist
Porter Robinson has had quite a busy month of May. After planning, announcing, and performing at his first virtual music festival, Secret Sky, the indie-electronic dynamo is now back with a special playlist, which he curated for Spotify. Porter took to Twitter today to share his new Spotify playlist “Gaming Together: Porter Robinson,” which he curated and crafted specifically...
Governors Ball Announces Livestream with RÜFÜS DU SOL, Bob Moses, and More
Governors Ball is here to make things right in the dance world, sending us a virtual warm hug in the form of a new livestream event called “The Sun Still Sets.” After the forced cancellation of the annual festival hosted at Randall’s Island in New York City, Governors Ball is following in the footsteps of their counterparts by taking the party to the Internet, proving the sho...
Guns N’ Roses Push Summer Stadium Tour Due to COVID-19 Outbreak
Add Guns N’ Roses to the evolving list of bands that have postponed shows due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The band announced in a tweet that the tour is being “rescheduled out an abundance of caution.” In March, GNR played a festival in Mexico as the outbreak was getting worse and that proved to be the last show they’ll be playing for quite some time. At that show, they performed the Use Y...
Justice League‘s Snyder Cut Is (Almost) Real — And HBO Max Plans To Release It
DC fans, rejoice: The Snyder Cut of Justice League is finally being released! Well, kind of. Director Zack Snyder, who initially helmed the 2017 superhero blockbuster but left before production was complete due to a family tragedy, revealed on Wednesday (May 20) that the world will soon indeed get to see his vision of the film. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Snyder Cut will hit the new s...
Here’s why Elon Musk keeps raising the price of Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ option
Tesla is raising the price of the top tier “Full Self-Driving” version of its Autopilot driver assistance package by around $1,000 on July 1st, CEO Elon Musk announced on Twitter this week. The company has done this before — a few times. It will probably do it again. The “Full Self-Driving” package, to be clear, does not yet make Teslas capable of driving without human intervention. Right now, it ...
