1. After careful consideration of available evidence on progress made to curb the spread of COVID-19 in Ekiti State and in recognition of similar efforts by neighboring states and the Federal Government of Nigeria, the Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has directed the extension of restriction of movement and curfew in Ekiti State for two weeks, until 23:59 ... Read More »
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Nigerian Government orders Citizens in United Kingdom to pay for Covid-19 Test as precondition for Evacuation
The attention of the Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has been drawn to a story published by Sahara Reporters saying the Federal Government of Nigeria has compelled all returnees from United Kingdom to pay for Covid-19 test as precondition for evacuation. This is NOT true as there was no such directive. The true position is that for any returning ... Read More »
Kwara alleges plots to cause civil unrest over COVID-19 lockdown
Kwara State Government on Monday said it has uncovered plots by some prominent opposition figures to incite the public to protest against the lockdown order in the state. “We have an intelligence report that some prominent members of the opposition have perfected a plan to incite the public against the government. The plot is to incite the people to disregard ... Read More »
For the Records Pmb address to extend Lockdown for another 14days
1. Fellow Nigerians 2. In my address on Sunday, 29th March, 2020, I asked the residents of Lagos and Ogun States as well as the Federal Capital Territory to stay at home for an initial period of fourteen days starting from Monday, 30th March 2020. 3. Many State Governments also introduced similar restrictions. 4. As your democratically elected leaders, we ... Read More »
IGP DEPLOYS INTERVENTION SQUADS TO LAGOS AND OGUN
DIG in charge of South-west to coordinate 191 Suspects arrested In the wake of recent activities of hoodlums and street urchins in the border communities between Lagos and Ogun States, the Inspector General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, NPM, mni, has ordered the immediate deployment of additional intelligence and operational assets of the Force, comprising Police Mobile Force (PMF) ... Read More »
Ogun PDP suspends Adebayo Dayo over anti-party activities
The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended Mr. Adebayo Dayo over anti-party activities. News Hub Mag! reports that the suspension was contained in a statement issued by the Publicity Secretary of the PDP in Ogun State, Mr. Oyejide Sunkanmi. The statement reads: “At a meeting of the Ogun State Working Committee (OGSWC) of the PDP ... Read More »
BREAKING: Lagos discharges six more coronavirus patients
Lagos state has discharged six more coronavirus patients from the Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba, after their full recovery and testing negative twice to COVID-19. The government said on Monday via Twitter that the patients include 1 female and 5 males. This brings the number of patients who have been managed and discharged from Lagos facilities to 61. He tweeted “Good ... Read More »
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COVID-19: Nigerian Air Force distributes oxygen to isolation centres
The Nigerian Air Force has commenced the distribution of oxygen produced at its Liquid Oxygen Plant to coronavirus isolation centres in the country. NAF also said it has started sharing the oxygen at selected hospitals as part of response to end the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria. “I’m glad to note that the Nigerian Air Force has started distributing the oxygen ... Read More »
Coronavirus: President Buhari to speak to the nation
President Muhammadu Buhari will broadcast to the nation Monday, April 13, 2020 at 7pm. Television, radio and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to hook up to the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) respectively for the broadcast. Femi Adesina Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity) Read More »