CIRCULATION OF MALICIOUS VIDEO CLIPS AGAINST THE ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA 1. The attention of the Defence Headquarters has been drawn to some video clips trending in the media. 2. Consequently, the Armed Forces of Nigeria wishes to state that the videos were old clips of past incidents that took place in 2012 and 2013 respectively. The clips are being ... Read More »
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COVID-19: Community, religious leaders, CBOs to distribute Kwara palliatives
· Govt insists on temperature screening, social distancing · Targets aged, widows, artisans, physically challenged, others · Distribution takes place at ward levels Traditional rulers, religious leaders and community-based organisations at various ward levels are to oversee the distribution of Kwara State government’s palliative packages to the poorest of the poor in the state, Emir of Shonga and chairman of ... Read More »
Covid-19: Amosun Donates #25m to Ogun State, Provides Stimulus for 25,000 families in Ogun
The immediate past governor of Ogun State and senator representing Ogun Central, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, CON, FCA has graciously donated the sum of twenty five million naira (N25m) to the Ogun State government towards assisting the government in the statewide management of the pandemic. The fund was transfered into the Ogun state government designated Access Bank account titled: “Ogun State ... Read More »
COVID -19: Include Osun State In FG’s Emergency Priority Measures, Olowu Urges Buhari, Corporate Organisations
….As Cases Rise To 19 Olowu of Kuta, His Royal Highness Oba Adekunle Oyelude Makama, Tegbosun iii, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari, the Presidential Task Force and Corporate Oragnisations as well as well meaning individuals to assist the Osun State Government to fight the scourge of the Coronavirus pandemic as the cases rise to 19 in the state. Olowu in ... Read More »
BREAKING: Nigeria records 12 new COVID-19 cases, total now 151
Twelve new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Nigeria, says the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. Nine were recorded in Osun State, two in Edo State and one in Ekiti State. “As at 12:30 pm 1st April there are 151 confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Nigeria,” said NCDC. Nine have been discharged while two deaths have been recorded. ... Read More »
Lockdown Day 1; You done well Gov Sanwoolu
Lagosians experienced today the beginning of the 14-day restriction of movement ordered by President Muhammadu Buhari in a bid to stop the Coronavirus pandemic. I would like to note the high level of our people’s compliance with this presidential directive. It has shown that we realise the enormity of the challenge that we are facing and the choice that we ... Read More »
Former Governor Segun mimiko writes on how to tackle Coronavirus
Nice our president addresssed us and I hope this gives added momentum to our combat against this killer virus. Will like to highlight some areas of blowout preparedness to which we must pay attention. Perhaps the most crucial equipment at the clinical stage is the mechanical ventilator, the scarcity of which is now global. I shudder to think of the ... Read More »
Governor Seyi makinde speaks on being positive to coronavirus
Q How are you feeling? A Well, I am okay… feeling okay. Like I posted on my wall yesterday, you all know that I took the test for COVID-19, as I promised and everybody knows what the result was. Q Can you confirm to us again. There are those who probably were unable to even access your page yesterday. A ... Read More »
COVID-19: Kwara shuts borders, to fumigate markets
· Bans house-to-house distribution of palliatives · Senator Sadiq Umar, Fagbemi SAN, Unifoam, Rajrab join campaign · Modalities for govt palliatives out tomorrow · Govt evacuates Sobi Hospital for better space Kwara State Government has announced the immediate closure of its local and external borders amid ramped up efforts to block entries of vehicles from outside and prevent the outbreak ... Read More »
COVID-19: DABIRI-EREWA HAILS DIASPORA SUPPORT INITIATIVE
Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has commended the Diaspora support initiative in respect of eradicating Covid-19 in Nigeria, describing it as a caring and kind gesture. In a statement in Abuja by Abdur-Rahman Balogun, Head of Media and Public Relations Unit, the NIDCOM boss said the initiative of the Diaspora towards containing the disease is commendable. ... Read More »