Secretary to the Osun State government, Prince Wole Oyebamiji, has tested positive for COVID-19. The State’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, made this known in a press statement on Tuesday. He also confirmed the discovery of 10 additional cases in the state, adding that one patient was discharged after testing negative for the […]
Secretary to the Osun State government, Prince Wole Oyebamiji, has tested positive for COVID-19. The State’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, made this known in a press statement on Tuesday. He also confirmed the discovery of 10 additional cases in the state, adding that one patient was discharged after testing negative for the […]
The Ekiti State government says worship centres across the state will be reopened from July 17, subject to the implementation of new protocols. Kayode Fayemi, governor of the state, announced this in a state-wide broadcast, on Tuesday. He said the decision to reopen mosques for Jumat service on July 17, while churches from July […]
*Benue varsity says VC not positive The Benue State government on Monday dispelled reports that Governor Samuel Ortom has disappeared from the Government House and gone into self isolation after allegedly contacting COVID-19. This is just as authorities of the Benue State University, Makurdi have dismissed widespread allegations that Vice Chancellor of the institution, […]
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday stressed the need for public officials to demonstrate the right attitude towards resuscitating the nation’s ailing economy in the wake of coronavirus pandemic. Abiodun spoke while inaugurating the new Head of Service, Alhaja Selimot Ottun, and three other members of the state’s Executive Council at the […]
The Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC) has secured the conviction of a 19-year-old Chemistry Student of the University of Ilorin, Ajayi Joshua Oluwatobi, for defrauding three students seeking accommodation. The charge against him stated: “That you, Ajayi Joshua Oluwatobiloba, in the month of November 2019, in Ilorin, within […]
*Benue varsity says VC not positive The Benue State government on Monday dispelled reports that Governor Samuel Ortom has disappeared from the Government House and gone into self isolation after allegedly contacting COVID-19. This is just as authorities of the Benue State University, Makurdi have dismissed widespread allegations that Vice Chancellor of the institution, […]
*Govt says will pay after payroll vetting Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Edo State 2020 governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, on Monday condemned the alleged non-payment of three months allowances due to the State COVID-19 Mobile Screening Team by the administration of Governor Godwin Obaseki. Members of the Covid […]
The incessant banditry attacks that have claimed innocent lives and rendered many homeless in Niger State, has been blamed on the bad terrain and poor/no communication network in parts of the state. The Commisoner of Police in the state, Adamu Usman, who disclosed this, also said apart from banditry, which has persisted in parts of […]
Women from the Niger Delta region have concluded plans to stage a peaceful rally to celebrate the efforts of the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio for what they described as unprecedented records of development in the short time he has been in charge. According to the organisers of the rally, Dr […]