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LASG Urges Muslims To Obey Restriction Guidelines As Ramadan Begins
By next week, the use of face mask may be made mandatory in Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu revealed on Monday during a statewide briefing held at the State House in Marina.
The Governor said the rise in the number of confirmed…
LASG Threatens To Shutdown Markets Violating Social Distancing Directives
As part of precautionary steps taken to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Lagos, the State government on Monday threatened to shut down markets that violate its directives on social distancing.
In a statement issued by the Head, Public…
AT LAST: Delta Anglican Priest Regains Freedom From Abductors
The Anglican Priest at OKo Agbele in Oshimili South LGA of Delta State, Revd. Anthony Oyi who was kidnapped by suspected Fulani herdsmen while working in his farm at Issele-Mkpitime in Aniocha North LGA has regained freedom from his…
44 Suspected Boko Haram Fighters Found Dead In Chad Prison
No fewer than 44 suspected members of Boko Haram who were arrested during a recent operation against the group have been found dead in their prison cell in Chad after apparently being poisoned, the country's chief prosecutor has announced.…
Kidnappers of Anglican Priest Establish Contact, Demand N15m Ransom
The kidnappers of the Delta Anglican Priest, Revd. Anthony Oyi have established contact through the Priest's elder brother, Mr. Francis Oyi, demanding N15 million as ransom for the release of their victim.
It was gathered that the…
Sleep with your Eyes Closed, No Armed Gang Coming’ – Lagos CP Assures Residents
Lagos State Government has reassured residents of its commitment to protect lives and property, stressing that the responsibility will not be compromised.
The re-assurance came just as the State Police Command, acting on the orders of…
JUST IN: Abba Kyari To Be Buried Today
Burial arrangements have been concluded for the late Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari.
Personal Assistant on New Media to the President, Basir Ahmad, who made this known via his Twitter handle, said the late politician…
PENGASSAN, Gov Wike At Loggerhead Over Detention Of ExxonMobil Offshore Personnel
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN ) has expressed worries over the illegal detention of ExxonMobil Offshore Personnel by Rivers State authorities.
In a statement by the association’s chairman,…
JUST IN: Fire Guts INEC Office In Abuja
Barely days the Corporate Affairs Commission headquarters in Maitama, Abuja, went up in flames, the Media Centre of the Independent National Electoral Commission also in Abuja has been affected by fire.
Reports suggests that the incident…
Niger Govt Suspends Lockdown For Juma’at Prayers.
The Governor of Niger, Abubakar Sani Bello, on Friday suspended the lockdown measures in the state for Juma’at prayers.
According to a statement issued by Lawal Tanko, an information officer in the office of the secretary to the state…