The attention of my office has been drawn to the public concern about the health implications of the deployment of Fifth Generation Mobile Networks (5G) in Nigeria. Based on available records at my office and the earlier report received from the regulator, I would like to clarify as follows: i. The National Frequency Management Council (NFMC), of which I ... Read More »
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5G and COVID-19: The Technology, Conspiracy and Ignorance By Emeka Oparah
One would ordinarily have dismissed the “controversy” around 5G technology and the strange connection with COVID-19 being stridently pursued by some people as ignorant rants occasioned by the morbid fear of the rampaging Coronavirus, but with the prevailing circumstances of fear and tension, I have elected, as one familiar with the workings of the telecommunications industry, to say something. ... Read More »
PRESIDENT BUHARI SALUTES CELEBRITY JOURNALIST, MAYOR AKINPELU, ON 60TH BIRTHDAY
President Muhammadu Buhari sends greetings to renowned journalist and publisher, Mayowa Abiodun Akinpelu, more popularly known as Mayor Akinpelu, on his 60th birthday, joining the media industry to celebrate the frontline writer. President Buhari congratulates Akinpelu for diligently following his passion to serve the country as a journalist, affirming that his reporting and editing skills have truly created awareness ... Read More »
Only one person escaped from the isolation centre Osun Govt
The Truth about Ejigbo returnees – Osun Govt Our attention has been drawn to a story purporting that six persons were missing from our Isolation centre in Ejigbo. One of the writers quoted a non-existent statement from the government to lend some measure of credibility to the story. Nothing can be further from the truth. As a government, we ... Read More »
GARLAND FOR MY BOSS, LORD Mayor Akinpelu AT 60 By Mike Effiong
He says it as he sees it, no sugar, no cream. Many love him, some hate him, but he cares less because he has remained as constant as the Northern Star. Ever bubbly and a lover of the good things of life: fine cognac, exotic cars, top-rate apparels etc. But don’t be deceived, he is not a Mr Nice ... Read More »
BREAKING: Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello, Suspends Commissioner For Raping Lady
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has ordered the suspension of Mr Abdulmumuni Danga, Commissioner for Water Resources in the state, who assaulted and raped a lady over a Facebook post. Sources revealed to SaharaReporters that the governor has also ordered an accelerated investigation into the case. SaharaReporters had reported how the commissioner kidnapped, assaulted and raped the lady identified as ... Read More »
Lockdown: Dapo Abiodun Commences Distribution Of Foods, Other Items In Ogun
The Ogun State government has concluded plans to commence the distribution of stimulus package to homes across the state starting from Saturday, April 4, 2020. Announcing the state government’s resolve to ensure that the Coronavirus pandemic is curbed, Governor Dapo Abiodun stated that the package would cushion the adverse socio-economic effects of the lockdown directive of the federal government on the people ... Read More »
A toast to Lord Mayor at 60: Olowo Eko, omo erin j’ogun ola BY KUNLE BAKARE
He entered with a flurry—neither noiselessly nor unobtrusively. You could always tell who was behind the door and making an entrance. The doorknob turned loudly, and the door pushed with a jerk. He marched in, with a shoulder bag – which reporters in the late 80s couldn’t do without – in one hand. His well starched, white two-piece buba and ... Read More »
Rape and sexual Assault allegations on Kogi Commissioner Bello orders probe
The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has ordered an accelerated investigation into the alleged battering of a beauty queen, Elizabeth Oyeniyi, in the state by the state Commissioner for Water Resources, Mr. Abdumumini Danga. The commissioner allegedly assaulted, beat and raped Oyeniyi over a piece of advice to provide succour for the people of his community during the lockdown ... Read More »
Breaking: Coronavirus Enters Ondo As Gov Announces First Covid-19 Case
Ondo State is the newest state on the list of coronavirus state as the state recorded its first confirmed case of Covid-19. The Gazelle News.com reports that the state Governor, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu announced this on Friday, 3 April, 2020 on his Twitter handle. According to him, the confirmed patient has been put in isolation while the state has commenced ... Read More »