· Yusuf Ali SAN, Tuyil, Seriki, Perm Secs, eight-year-old boy, others donate Kwara State Technical Committee on Corona Virus (COVID-19) will Thursday night begin fumigation of markets across the state, a statement has said. The fumigation takes place between 7p.m. and 11p.m. “Fumigation is slated to begin across seven markets tonight (Thursday). These markets are Baboko Market; Oja Oba Market; ... Read More »
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CORONAVIRUS: Ibadan Abattoir Donates 100 Hospital Beds, Mattresses, Furniture To Oyo
As the Oyo State government continues to seek ways to beat the Coronavirus, the Central Abattoir, Ibadan, on Thursday, donated 100 hospital beds with mattresses, bedside furniture and mosquito nets to the state. The Abattoir, a Public Private Partnership with the state government, the 11 local governments in Ibadanland and Butchers’ Union, said it undertook to present the items to ... Read More »
Mouka Donates 200 Mattresses to Ogun State Government for COVID -19 Isolation Centres
Mouka, Nigeria’s leading brand of mattresses and bedding products, has donated 200 mattresses to Ogun State Government for the enhancement of isolation centres used for the treatment of people infected with the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The mattresses were presented to the Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Engineer Noimot Salako Oyedele by Mouka’s Chief Commercial Officer, Dimeji Osingunwa, in Abeokuta on ... Read More »
COVID-19: THE ESSENTIAL JOURNALIST By Gabriel O. Odu and Deborah T. Anaelechi
The role of the Journalists cannot be over-emphasised. Aside from the duties of getting the informative, educative and entertaining sides of every story, the journalist goes as far as analysing and setting the agenda for public debates, using hardcore facts and human angle stories. This is done at a great risk to life and family , especially in times of ... Read More »
Murder’ Delta governor calls for investigation into lockdown killing, Keyamo kicks
Delta State Government has called for an investigation into the alleged killing of a 28 year old Joseph Pessu in Warri on Thursday. The State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu in a statement in Asaba said government was worried about the report of an alleged killing of a 28-year old man in Warri by security agencies on regular patrol ... Read More »
Covid-19:Dare Leads Kanu, Okocha, Odegbami, Onyali, Okagbare, Amusan, Other Sports Icons On Awareness Campaign Against Coronavirus
As part of efforts to stem the spread of the Covid-19 scourge, Youth and Sports Development Minister, Mr Sunday Dare has teamed up with some Nigerian sports icons and the Nigerian Olympic Committee on a massive awareness campaign to educate people on keeping safe. Iconic sports stars like Nwankwo Kanu, Austin Jay Jay Okocha, Mary Onyali, Blessing Okagbare, Tobi Amusan, ... Read More »
COVID-19: Agege Central Mosque Shut Over Violation Of Social Gathering Order
The Lagos State Government has shut down the Central Mosque in Agege Hausa Market, The Gazelle News.com reports. According to the Executive Assistant to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on New Media, Mr Olusegun Fafore, the mosque was shut because it violated the state government order on social gathering which must not exceed 25 people at any single gathering. The Gazelle News.com ... Read More »
COVID-19 Lockdown: Timi Frank warns against harassment of citizens by military, Police, others
Press Release …Urges security agencies to be civil in approach A political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Thursday, condemned reports of harassment of citizens by some military officers and other security agents enforcing the lockdown directive of the Federal Government. President Muhammadu Buhari had in a nationwide broadcast ... Read More »
Covid-19 Lockdown: Lagosians Shower Praises On Jandor For Coming To Their Rescue
As the Lockdown enters day three (3) in the Federal Capital Territory and Lagos State,the people are already counting their losses as they call on the government to send more relief package to ease the burden that comes with the Federal Government directives. Meanwhile, knowing that Government can not cater for all, the lead Visioner of Team Jandor, Mr. Abdul-Azeez ... Read More »
Pray for Nigeria, Eleka Urges citizens
Former Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Prof. Kolapo Olusola Eleka has urged every Nigerian to pray against the pandemic virus,Covid-19. In his statement, Eleka said “prayer changes things. Ernest prayers will change our situation for the better. Genuine prayers can solve numerous challenges and deliver us from noisome pestilence outbreaks such as the deadly Coronavirus disease. “The word of God holds ... Read More »