59 COVID-19 cases recorded in Ibadan company — Oyo govt

59 COVID-19 cases recorded in Ibadan company — Oyo govt

The Oyo State Task Force on COVID-19 has said that a total of 72 positive COVID-19 cases were recorded in the state on Friday. The task force, in a statement issued on Saturday by the Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Seyi Makinde, Mr Taiwo Adisa, said that 59 out of the 72 cases were recorded […]
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Fashola approves reopening of Eko, Marina Bridges on Monday

Fashola approves reopening of Eko, Marina Bridges on Monday

Mr Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing, has directed the reopening of both Eko and Marina Bridges to traffic in Lagos on Monday. Fashola gave the directive as the ministry was expected to have concluded the first phase of repair works on the bridges in Lagos by mid-night on Sunday. Mrs Blade Akinola, the […]

Gov Zulum donates building materials, cash to 1,111 displaced families

Gov Zulum donates building materials, cash to 1,111 displaced families

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno on Saturday donated building materials and cash to 1,111 displaced families from 25 villages in Jere Local Government Area. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the displaced families fled their homes and took refuge in Maiduguri, when insurgents invaded their settlements three years ago. Zulum, at a ceremony […]

Sojourners and Foreigners on Earth

Sojourners and Foreigners on Earth

By Femi Aribisala There was strife between the herdsmen of Abraham and those of his nephew Lot. Therefore, Abraham decided it would be best for Lot and him to go their separate ways. He told Lot to decide which way to go: if he goes left, he will go right; if he goes right, he […]

Senate President sponsors wedding of 100 couples in Yobe

Senate President sponsors wedding of 100 couples in Yobe

Senate President, Dr Ahmed Lawan on Saturday sponsored the wedding of 100 orphans and less-privileged couples of his constituents, in the Karasuwa and Nguru Local Government Areas of Yobe state. Lawan, at the occasion in Nguru, said he would also support the beneficiaries with appropriate entrepreneurial skills to enable them to sustain their marriage. “We […]

Crocodile Smile: Oduduwa Foundation hails Nigerian Army over launch of internal security exercise

Crocodile Smile: Oduduwa Foundation hails Nigerian Army over launch of internal security exercise

…urges citizens’ support The Oduduwa Integrity Foundation (OIF) has welcomed the launch of the operation ‘Crocodile Smile’ by the Nigerian Army, describing it as “timely” at a period the corporate existence of Nigeria is under threat. With the #EndSARS protests taking a violent twist after reportedly being hijacked by individuals and groups against the interest […]