The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Comnunity Development Service of the National youth Service Corps, Osogbo yesterday 11th march 2020 sensitized students of our Lady and St Francis Catholic College Osogbo on the recent outbreak of Corona virus. The group’s president, Mr Larry Keremu Onos while disclosing the essence of …
Read More »Dethroned Emir Sanusi arrives Nasarawa
Dethroned Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi, has arrived Loko, a town in Nasarawa State, to which he was banished, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports. A NAN correspondent reports that the dethroned monarch arrived his new abode around 3 a.m. Tuesday morning. Alhaji Abubakar Ahmed Sabo, the traditional …
Read More »Makinde signs Amotekun bill into law
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde on Tuesday 10th march 2020 signed the State Security Network Agency (Amotekun) Bill, 2020 into law. Governors in the South West Zone under the chairmanship of Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State had on Jan. 9, 2020 in Ibadan, launched the Amotekun initiative. The launch necessitated …
Read More »No case of Lassa fever, COVID-19 at LASUTH
The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, Lagos, says no patient with Lassa fever or COVID-19 symptoms was admitted into its health facility. Dr. Oladeji Adewunmi, Medical Officer, Clinical Service Department in LASUTH, made the clarification in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday 10th …
Read More »Coronavirus: LASG names 2 missing contacts of index case
lagos—Lagos State government yesterday 9th march 2020 named two missing contacts of the COVID-19 index case. The Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, who named the missing contacts as Enweluntan Godfrey (male) and Salami Abiodun Sadeeq (male), said the two individuals who had close contact with the Italian in the …
Read More »Hit and run driver arrested in Lagos
The driver of a heavy-duty vehicle who allegedly hit a pedestrian in Lagos on Monday 9th march 2020 and tried to escape, has been arrested. He was apprehended by officials of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) with support from policemen. The resulting commotion impeded morning traffic on the Old …
Read More »Nestlé Nigeria upgrades facilities in community school
Schools in Ogun State recently received a boost as Nestle Nigeria PLC refurbished and furnished its Library facilities at the Makun High School in the Sagamu community of Ogun State. Students in Makun High School now have a new opportunity to explore the exciting world of books in a conducive …
Read More »‘I waited for 45mins to see her die’ – man who killed girlfriend for alleged infidelity
A 24-year-old man, Daniel Chukwudiebele Okocha, who allegedly stabbed his lover, Nkechi Vivian Agwor, to death, over suspicion that she was cheating on him, has been arrested by detectives at the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, SCIID, Yaba, Lagos. The incident occurred last Sunday at the live-in-lovers apartment in …
Read More »Alleged robbery: Court orders appearance of Oluwo of Iwo
An Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Friday ordered the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, to appear in court over an alleged assault. Ruling in an Exparte application, Magistrate Olusegun Ayilara, ordered the police to put the traditional ruler on notice before a date would be fixed for …
Read More »Anambra 2020: Teamwork will guarantee your altitude – Obiano tells police
Anambra State governor, Willie Obiano has called on police officers to always work as a team for maximum productivity. He said team spirit remained critical to guaranteeing the extent they could cover in course of their responsibilities. Obiano spoke Friday at the Otuocha Stadium, in Anambra East Local government area …
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