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The Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 expressed the concern in Abuja on Monday during a briefing.

The online news platform said the attack on the General and those in his vehicle took place in Abaji area.

The Chairman of the Committee, Ambassador Phil Roberts, stated this in a Communique on Wednesday in Abuja.

The former SGF, alongside his younger brother and a director in his company, Hamidu Lawal; an employee of the company, Sulaiman Abubakar; the Managing Director of Josmon Technologies Limited, Apeh Monday; and two companies, Rholavision Engineering Limited, and Josmon Technologies Limited, were sued by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.

The NCDC said on its website on Friday that the country’s active COVID-19 cases were still over 1,300.

While speaking after being discharged from the hospital on Tuesday, Sowore said claims made by the police that no one was shot at the rally were false.

The Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, ASP Mariam Yusuf, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja.

This is even as the Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, said that the National Toll-Free Emergency Bill presently before the National Assembly would establish a channel and put in place a structure to guarantee swift security response to Nigerians in times of emergencies.

The agency’s Head of Press and Public Relations, Stella Nezan, disclosed this on Monday in a statement titled, ‘NAPTIP busts child trafficking syndicate in Abuja, arrests 30-year-old woman, rescues four children.’

The IGP’s assurance comes on the heels of a memo he sent to the FCT and Plateau State police helmsmen over impending attack by the Boko Haram terror group.

The residents, who spoke in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Abuja, said the call was to address the increasing rate of crimes in the community.

This brings the country’s COVID-19 total cases to 165,301 since tracking of the pandemic began on February 27, 2020.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control released the data for Saturday shortly before midnight same day on its Twitter handle.

The Chairman, Electoral Committee in the area, Mohammed Ismaila, said that 249 delegates in the area endorsed Gabaya as a consensus candidate along with all serving councilors in the 10 electoral wards.

Before now, 48 was the least daily infection recorded in 2021.

The was disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on its Twitter handle on Friday.

The NBS revealed this in its “Internally Generated Revenue At State Level” for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 published on its website on Friday.

The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Thursday.

There was no reported fatality from the pandemic, which spread to the country on February 27, 2020.

The data for Thursday was released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on its Twitter handle.