The Medical Guild says three of its members at Alimosho General Hospital and Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, had tested positive for COVID-19. Dr Oluwajimi Sodipo and Dr Ismail Ajibowo, Chairman and Secretary of the guild respectively, made this known on Thursday in Lagos on the Instagram account of the guild. Medical Guild is an umbrella body of ... Read More »
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COVID-19: NORTHERN PRIVATE BROADCAST STATIONS MAY SHUT DOWN
Hard hit by low income generation as a result of the current economic downturn and exacerbated by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic that has paralysed businesses across the world and indeed Nigeria, private owned broadcast stations in northern Nigeria have reached a point where our operations may completely shut down any time soon unless a quick intervention comes to ... Read More »
BREAKING: Modu Sheriff, father of former Governor of Borno dies in fire incident
Modu Sheriff, the father of a former Governor of Borno State, Ali Sheriff, is dead. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Modu Sheriff died in the early hours of Thursday in a fire incident. The fire incident, TNG learnt engulfed his Damboa road home in Maiduguri. Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has confirmed the incident. “Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raajiun! Borno has ... Read More »
Ekiti: Fayemi Unveils Covid-19 Response Website
In the bid to strengthen the mechanism for combating the deadly coronavirus in Ekiti State, the state governor, Kayode Fayemi has unveiled Ekiti State Covid-19 Response Hub, a Geographic Information System- based application that would help to curtail the spread of the dreaded disease. Fayemi while unveiling the interactive website in Ado-Ekiti on Wednesday, said the State was adopting technology ... Read More »
Mr. Speaker, Sir, On Free Electricity We stand – By Muiz Banire
In recent times, the National Assembly has not been perceived to be people-friendly at all. This is not unconnected with so many factors, ranging from the remuneration packages of the members to the cursory oversight being usually carried out on the executive and its activities. The peak of it was considered to be in the take-a-bow-and-go style of screening of ... Read More »
Deacon Femi Adesina, A Shameless Sanballat By Bayo Oluwasanmi
Like Alexander the coppersmith, President Buhari and Deacon Adesina have done great harm (and they still do) to our nation. The Lord will repay them according to their deed. Let me start by expressing my deep personal appreciation to all friends of goodwill who came to my defense since Deacon Femi Adesina published his diatribe on me on his Facebook ... Read More »
COVID-19: Kwara organises virtual Digital training for youths
· KWASSIP partners Google, Wootlab Foundation · •Participants to get digital marketing certificates Kwara State Government will on April 27 begin a two-week virtual digital training for youths, an initiative that is a part of the Digital Kwara component of the state’s social investment programme (KWASSIP), a statement said on Thursday. The virtual training, which is the first phase of ... Read More »
Ozekhome: Akinjide was a jurisprudential theoretician
Activist-lawyer Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN) has described the late Chief Richard Akinjide (SAN) as a legal colossus and ‘forensic advocate’ who would be missed. He said in a statement: “I join millions of Nigerians to mourn Chief Richard Akinjide (SAN) a legal colossus, quintessential jurisprudential theoretician, a very brilliant Constitutional lawyer and political titan. He was once at home with ... Read More »
Oyo State Records First COVID-19 Related Death
The Oyo State Government has announced the death of a COVID-19 suspected case that came back positive. The announcement was made by the Governor of the state, Engr. Seyi Makinde in his COVID-19 Task Force update on Wednesday night. The Governor who said the patient died at the University college hospital, Ibadan noted that the state currently has five active ... Read More »
Governors Agree on 14 Days National COVID-19 Lockdown
Governors of the 36 States of the federation on Wednesday “unanimously” agreed to the implementation of an inter-State lockdown in the country over the next two weeks to mitigate the spread of the pandemic COVID-19 virus from State to State. The governors, operating under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), reached the agreement after receiving briefing from the ... Read More »