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Edo convicts 16 for violating COVID-19 regulation Adeyinka Adedipe, Benin An Edo mobile court sitting in Benin and presided over by a Chief Magistrate, Bright Oniha, has convicted 16 people for disobeying the directive of the state government on compulsory use of face masks and restriction of movement between 10pm and 5am. The convicts, after pleading guilty to the offence, were sentenced to three hours of community service on the premises of the Edo State High Court, Benin. The chief magistrate discharged and acquitted three other persons – Blessing Imasuen, Abu Bala and Elvis Elechi. He said one among the three accused was arrested inside his hotel room, while two others, who are bouncers, were arrested on the hotel premises, noting that the bouncers proved beyond reasonable doubt that they were at their duty post preventing customers from gaining entrance at the time of their arrest. ....
Buhari admits COVID-19 exposed Nigeria’s technology deficit Olalekan Adetayo, Adeyinka Adedipe and Tony Okafor The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday said the COVID-19 pandemic exposed the technology and innovation gap between Nigeria and the developed world. He however said the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure was strategically positioned to fill the gap. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, titled “President Buhari directs NASENI to bridge gaps in COVID-19 research, technology,” Buhari spoke at a meeting with the Board of NASENI at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The President said, “The countries that are at the forefront of economic recovery have only one thing in common: investment and sustained research and development work in knowledge economy. ....
53 doctors have tested positive for COVID-19 in Kano – NMA Tukur Muntari and Adedipe The Kano State chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association says it has so far lost three doctors to the coronavirus pandemic while 53 others tested positive in the state. The state NMA chairman, Dr Usman Ali disclosed this in an interview with newsmen in Kano on Monday. He said some members of the association who recently underwent COVID-19 test, came out positive. He said the association lost a doctor penultimate Monday which brought the number to three in the state. He said, “Presently, we have 53 doctors who tested positive to Covid-19 and three doctors who died as a result of the pandemic in Kano. One of the doctors who died last Monday was a consultant and epidemiologist. ....