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AFRICA COVID-19 NEWS 31 MAY  Updated by Adichie Ekene  Nigeria have 9,855 confirmed cases and 273 deaths  South Africa : South Africa have 30,967 confirmed cases and 643 deaths  Ghana: Ghana have 7,881 confirmed cases and 36 deaths  Worldwide : According to the latest figures 6,104,950 cases have been detected worldwide with 370,078 deaths and 2,593,237 people have recovered 

Us president donald Trump intends to invite 11 nation's at later date to hostile china. Updated by Adichie Ekene  President Donald Trump was forced today to cancel a planned face to face  summit of the G7 leaders in June,and also decided to host an expanded meeting in September all this were dedicated to counter China ,and which the Russia president vladimir putin will be invited .   President Trump on his briefing on Saturday revealed that the June meeting has been cancelled,which he has billed as a symbol of the US "transitioning back to greatness" .After Angela mikel,told him in a phone call that Sha saw the summit meeting at Washington DC as a big risk to health. Many journalist, security staff and officials were attendies to this two days summit . Report propose the call between German  counsellor Angela mikel and the US president Donald trump on Thursday was hectical. Due to the potential of the face to face summit . Meanwhile, Australia,Russia,India and south Korea

Premier League officials agreed  to resume this season on June 17  phenoms sport news May 28, 2020 By ADICHIE EKENE The Premier League clubs have agreed to resume the season on June 17 after they gave "Project Restart" the green light at a shareholders meeting on Thursday. the matches on the first day are manchester City v Arsenal and Aston Villa v Sheffield United have been lined up as the first games on Wednesday, June 17, 2020. The two fixtures were originally postponed due to the EFL Cup Final before the coronavirus pandemic struck. A full fixture list will then be played on the weekend of June 19 to 21. The Premier League are expectingg to finish  up the 2019-20 season by August 2, with the FA Cup final scheduled to take place in the same month.

Lagos BRT impresario  announces the increase in fares The PHENOMSNEWS UPDATE  May28, 2020 Time 8:22 By Adichie Ekene. Primero Transport Services Ltd., operator of the Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) says it has secured approval to increase its fares across all routes with effect from Friday to keep serving the people. The News Agency of Nigeria which is (NAN) had earlier reported that the BRT operator had withdrawn its services since Monday over losses occasioned by COVID-19 new transport guidelines that mandated it to commute only 20 passengers per trip instead of 70. Earlier on Thursday morning, Mr Fola Tinubu, the BRT Managing Director, told NAN that the management would resolve all issues with the government in the afternoon and restore services on Friday. Updating NAN after the meeting, Tinubu said: “We are going to increase our pricing effective from tomorrow Friday May 29. We agreed on this after our talk with the Lagos State Government. “Everywhere commuters are pay

COVID-19: Lagos set to bring back..... education in the state .. Updated By Adichie Ekene May 27,2020 STRONG indications emerged, yesterday, that officials of the Federal and Lagos State governments are working out guidelines for re-opening of schools, which closure was precipitated by the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic. This came as the Lagos State Government hinted that there are plans to employ no fewer than 2,000 more teachers in its public primary schools. Similarly, the state government, through the Office of Education Quality Assurance, has designed an initiative, tagged: ‘Read-Aloud, Lagos’, to create and stimulate the interest of school children in reading books. The Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Folashade Adefisayo disclosed this during an online show, Covinspiration show, moderated by a United Nations Youth Ambassador, Dayo Isreal, while giving scorecard of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu led administration within the 360 days. On the possible re-opening

WHO Raised Alarm About The "second wave"of Corona virus as some countries ease lockdown. Updated By Adichie Ekene May 27,2020 The World Health Organization has warned that many countries could begin to see the ''second peak'' of the Coronavirus pandemic if the lockdown restrictions are lifted too soon. WHO Head of Emergency, Mike Ryan, who issued the warning in a press conference, said epidemics often come in waves, which means that outbreaks could come back later this year in places where the first wave has subsided. He said there was also a chance that infection rates could rise again more quickly if measures to halt the first wave were lifted too soon. In his words When we speak about a second wave classically what we often mean is there will be a first wave of the disease by itself, and then it recurs months later. And that may be a reality for many countries in a number of months’ time. We need to be conversant of the fact that the diseas

BBN ANNOUNCE THE DATE TO BEGIN THIS FOR NOMINEES. Updated By Adichie Ekene May 27,2020 Ahead of the anticipated fifth season, fans are about to be ushered into another highly dramatic screen time headlined by the show's 2019 housemates. According to organizers, the reunion show will premiere June 1, 2020, on Africa Magic Family and Urban.y As is the norm, the show, headlined by Ebuka, will revisit some memorable moments from the 2019 edition that saw Mercy Eke emerge winner. The show will also feature the Pepper Dem housemates as they share their post Big Brother house experience.

The End Of COVID-19 and Life Getting To Normal? Vaccine Breakthrough Announced By Adichie Ekene May 25,2020 Covid-19 pandemic has put many of individuals in fear about when will it will end and putting themselves into more caution on preventing measures against the spread by washing hands more often,wearing masks and even staying at home while others are working at home. But despite all those measures the virus has continue to increase immensely now reaching over 5 million of confirmed cases but with our scientists across the globe working their level best to ensure that they come up with a vaccine so as to save humanity against the pandemic. It's all good news following a recent reports reveal that the University of Oxford's experimental vaccine has only a 50 percent chance of success, as stated by Adrian Hill, one of the professors heading the program. As per reports, Oxford's Jenner institute is developing a potential vaccine with a pharmaceutical company Ast

PHENOMS:By Adichie ekene on may 23,2020 May 22: 7,261 cases, Buhari’s private Eid, chloroquine warning President Buhari will be observing Eid under strict lockdown rules. He will conduct prayers at home with his family and will not receive the traditional paying of homage by government officials and well wishers, it was confirmed by the presidency on may 22,2020 “This is in observance of the lockdown measures in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, put in place “to save lives and protect people from all dangers.” “This is also in line with the directive of the Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Jama’atu Nasril Islam ( JNI ), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar  III  suspending Eid congregational prayers across the country as well as the protocol against mass gathering issued by the presidential task force on  COVID -19,” a statement read. In his address at is covid 19  task Force briefing  SGF  Boss Mustapha addressed the issue of chloroquine relative to self medicat

Fact to know about upcoming BBNaija show. PhenomsMay 23, 2020 By Adichie Ekene BBNaija 5 kicks off in July 2020 On Wednesday, May 21, MultiChoice Nigeria announced that the 5th season of BBNaija will premiere in July 2020. While the pending  date is yet to be announced, The Nation gathered that it will be towards the end of the month of July but like we said the date is yet to be mention by BBNaiaja. Less than 30 housemates will make it into the house The fifth edition of the BBNaija will have not  more than 30 housemates. Previous editions of the reality TV show have indicated that the housemates won’t exceed 30 at every edition. The season one had 14 housemates, season 2 had 14 housemates, season 3 had 20 housemates, and season 4 had 26 housemates. The fifth edition will hold in Lagos amid COVID-19 Many fans and audiences of BBNaija are wondering how the show will hold amid a global pandemic but organisers are determined to make it work. The Chief Executive Of

Africa Day Benefit Concert will be hosted by Hollywood actor Idris Elba on Monday, May 25 By Adichie Ekene 21 may 2020 - The online concert will be graced by some of the greatest names in the African music scene among them Sauti Sol, Diamond Platinumz and Burna Boy - The concert's aim is to help raise funds in support of children and families in Africa who have been adversely affected by the coronavirus pandemic - Money which will be collected will be channelled towards buying food and supporting the health needs of those affected in the region Nigeria's burna boy and Tanzania's musician diamond platnumz will be performing at the upcoming virtual concert featuring Hollywood actor,

Polls showing him behind Joe  Biden angers Donald Trump,sours him fox. By Adichie Ekene, 21 may 2020 Washington:a Fox News  poll showing Democratic contender  J OE biden leading president Donald Trump  by 8 points heading into the November election ignited fury in the notoriously tetchy incumbent against his favorite TV channel on which he bestows inordinate amount of time and attention. At a time the United States is passing through an unprecedented health crisis and economic distress, Trump shot off nearly a dozen tweets and retweets on polls and polling accusing Fox News, a channel that is for the most part cravenly devoted to him, of "doing nothing to help Republicans, and me get re-elected." Amid growing politicization of the  coronavirus pandemic  and its fallout, he also demanded Fox News fire their "fake pollster," complaining that he had never had a good Fox poll. www.phenomsnews.blogspot.com "Why doesn’t @FoxNews pu