Ogun police arrest 150 suspected cultists over Ifo/Ota crisis
The police in Ogun have arrested no fewer than 150 suspects following supremacy clashes between rival cult groups in Ifo and Sango- Ota axis of the state.
Easter: Osinbajo preaches for Aso Villa Chapel online
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday in Abuja preached for the Aso Villa Chapel Online Resurrection Sunday in commemoration of 2020 Easter. The online service was in accordance with Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) protocol on physical distancing as Nigeria battles to contain the spread of the pandemic COVID-19. The vice president reminded Christians […]
Policeman arrested for extorting N40,000 from victim in Lagos
By Esther Onyegbula Few days after two police officers; Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Adebayo Ojo and Sergeant Adeleke Mojisola were arrested for extortion, another officer Taloju Matins has been arrested for a similar offence. Taloju Matins attached to Ago Divisional Police Station Okota was arrested after a video of him collecting N40,000 from a […]
No shortage of Personal Protective Equipment in LASUTH – CMD
Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo, Chief Medical Director, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, says there is no shortage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at the health facility.
Two suspected armed robbers in police net in Ikorodu
Some police operatives from the Ikorodu Police Station have arrested two suspected armed robbers: Toheeb Sanusi, 21, and Adewale Adeshina, 24, around Benson area of Ikorodu in Lagos State. The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bala Elkana, in a statement said that the policemen were supported by SARS operatives to effect the arrests […]
Congo records second Ebola death in days – WHO
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded a second Ebola death in days following more than seven weeks without a new case, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Sunday.
Bulgarian churches open for Easter, only most devout go
Clad in protective masks and gloves, a few dozen pious Orthodox Christians prayed for health on Sunday at the Bulgarian capital Sofia’s expansive Saint Nedelya Cathedral. The country was one of the few nations where churches were open over the Easter holidays. While most Bulgarians stayed home out of fear of the coronavirus pandemic, Spaska […]
Ogun govt promises to deal ruthlessly with criminals
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Sunday vowed to deal ruthlessly with criminals terrorizing the people of the state. The governor stated this in a statement issued in Abeokuta by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Kunle Somorin. The state police command had earlier on Sunday paraded 150 suspects in connection with recent series of harassments, […]
Detractors should leave Akpabio alone
The appointment of Senator Godswill Akpabio as Minister of Niger Delta Affairs by President Muhammadu Buhari was greeted with mixed feelings.
British PM’s pregnant fiancée speaks of ‘very dark times’ while he was in hospital
Carrie Symonds, the pregnant fiancée of Boris Johnson, has praised the medical staff, who helped the British Prime Minister come through COVID-19, adding that there were “very dark” times last week. “I cannot thank our magnificent NHS enough. “The staff at St Thomas’ Hospital have been incredible. “I will never, ever be able to repay […]
5G has no virus — Pantami
Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Patami, in this interview, says 5G phone technology has nothing to do with coronavirus.
