Forgive our leaders – Umahi begs #EndSARS protesters
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has appealed to youths to forgive the country’s leaders, noting that the leaders had learnt valuable lessons from the prevailing disturbing situation. Umahi, who made the appeal on Friday during an address to the people of the state, insisted that the country needed to move forward after the killings and […]
Akwa Ibom extends curfew till 7am Saturday
By Chioma Onuegbu – Uyo GOVERNOR Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has announced the extension of the Thursday 9pm to Friday noon curfew imposed in the state following the eruption of violence in the state capital, Thursday evening till 7am Saturday, October, 24, 2020. The Commissioners for information and Strategy, Mr. Ini Ememobong announced this in a […]
#ENDSARS: Sanwo-Olu inspects damaged property, sues for calm
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Following extensive damage to various installations and government properties, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-olu on Friday led team to inspect the extent of damanges on various states properties Sanwo-Olu, accompanied by the state Commissioner of Police, CP, Hakeem Odumosu, visited the council Secretariat of Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area. He was […]
Osun warehouse attack: Food items have no direct bearing with State Govt — Bayo Jimoh
The Secretary, Osun Food and Relief Committee has reacted swiftly to news making rounds, Following the break into Ede Cocoa warehouse, residents in Ilesa, Osun State stormed the National Silo located at Irojo area of the town, carting away grains and other food items.
Gospel artistes, ministers convene ‘Praise in Unusual Times’
Amid the current situation in the country, notable gospel artistes and ministers across the country will, today, hold an online praise worship and prayer session on the platform of ‘Praise in Unusual Times,’ an interdenominational/ecumenical praise worship and prayers initiative.
NITD graduates 442 Public servants on digital skills
…Charges trainees to deliver on FG’s Digital economy mandate By Emmanuel Elebeke The National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA says its focus is to build the capacity of public servants across all the Federal government agencies to enable them deliver on the Federal Government digital economy mandates. The Director General of the agency, Mallam Kashifu […]
Breaking: Hoodlums invade another Lagos food warehouse
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Hours after it was reported that the residents of Old Ojo Road and Kirikiri Town in Mazamaza area of Oriade Local Council Development Area, LCDA, yesterday, broke into a warehouse and stole various food items meant for COVID-19 palliatives, a yet to be identified hoodlums have reportedly stormed another Lagos State Food […]
RANDOM REFLECTIONS ON A TRAGEDY
SOMEONE shared the following poem on a WhatsApp group I belong to. The only name attached to it was “EndSars Protester”.
Kinsmen disagree with Senator Ndume over Maina’s whereabouts
…My father’s a responsible citizen who recovers over N2.9 TR for Nigeria-Son By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Kinsmen of former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina have disagreed with Senator Ali Ndume for saying he does not know their son’s whereabouts. Ndume who represents Borno South in the Senate, stood as surety for the former […]
Angry residents break into warehouse, cart away COVID-19 palliatives
By Theodore Opara & Olasunkanmi Akoni Angry residents of Old Ojo Road and Kirikiri Town in Mazamaza area of Oriade Local Council Development Area, LCDA, yesterday, broke into a warehouse and carted away various food items meant for COVID-19 palliatives. The raw food item comprising beans, noodles, sugar, salt, garri, rice, pastas among others, were […]
