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Umahi Signs Law Against Food Price Hike, Hoarding In Ebonyi State
The Ebonyi State Governor, Chief Dave Umahi, yesterday signed into law a bill prohibiting hike in foods and the hoarding in the state. There has been steady increase in the sales of food commodities in the since the outbreak of coronavirus…
Covid-19: We Have Not Received A Kobo From Private Donations – Lai Mohammed
Mohammed said that such criticisms were unfounded. “I can say without any fear that as of this moment, the task force has not received a kobo from anybody. “The only money we will be able to account for is whatever money we receive from the…
COVID-19: Buhari Directs Payment Of Salaries
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday directed the Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning to pay salaries.
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, who heads the presidential committee to review…
AT LAST: LASG Shutdown Mosque Over Attack On Officials
The Lagos State Government on Thursday closed down the Agege Central Mosque , sequel to attack on officers of the state joint task force monitoring compliance with the social distancing directive of the government.
Worshippers at the…
Delta State Govt To Investigate Joseph Pessu Killing By Unknown Gunman
The Delta State Government has called for an immediate investigation into the alleged killing of a 28-year old man, Joseph Pessu, in Warri on Thursday.
The Commissioner for Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, in a statement in Asaba…
Yahaya Bello Orders Investigation Into Commissioner’s Alleged Assault ,Rape On Female
Sequel to a trending video by an ex-Miss Okene beauty pageant, Miss Elizabeth Oyeniyi, of her being serially battered and allegedly raped by the Kogi State Commissioner for Water Resources, Abdulmumini Danga, Governor Yahaya Bello has…
ENFORCEMENT OF RESTRICTION ORDERS: IGP Cautions Against Trampling On Citizen’ Rights
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Muhammed Adamu, has cautioned officers and men of the force currently deployed
for the enforcement of the lockdown and social restriction orders to ensure that the "rights of Nigerians" are not…
Soyinka Has No Knowledge About COVID-19, Disregard Him — Garba Shehu tells Nigerians
Professor Soyinka is not a medical professor. His qualifications are in English literature, and his prizes are for writing books and plays for theatres. He is of course entitled to his opinions – but that is exactly all they are: semantics,…
Woman Jumps Into Osun River Over Hunger Caused By Lockdown
A woman who defied the coronavirus stay-at-home order in Osun State, was on Wednesday rescued by some residents after she jumped into the Osun River at Ogo-Oluwa area of Osogbo.
The woman, identified as Kafayat Alake, could…
Covid-19 Cases In America Hit 200,000, Over 5,000 Dead
In the span of a month, the coronavirus pandemic has radically soared to disturbing heights in the United States Of America – from a fewer than 100 confirmed cases and two deaths as of March 1 to over 215,000 infections on Thursday, data…