Ondo State Government has cancelled the Easter services in churches across the state tomorrow in its spirited effort to check the spread of the deadly Coronavirus in the state. The cancellation is coming barely 24 hours after the state recorded its second case of COVID infection. Earlier, following the pressures from the Christian community, government […]
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says they are for everyone, not party members alone Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has flagged-off the distribution of the state’s palliative materials, as part of the efforts to cushion the effect of the Coronavirus pandemic in the state. A statement by Special Assistant to the Governor, New Media, Mr Olabode Richard Olatunde said […]
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A Governorship aspirant on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State, Comrade Dayo Fadahunsi, has assured that Nigerians would overcome the challenges of the rampaging COVID-19 pandemic. In his Easter Message to the people of Ondo State and Nigeria at large, the former Chairman of the State Council of the Nigeria Union […]
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Abia State Governor Okezie Ikpeazu Activities resumed in Umuahia, the capital of Abia, on Friday as government announced relaxation of the lockdown imposed in the state in order to check the spread of the coronavirus. The state government on Thursday announced the relaxation of the extended seven-day lockdown in view of the impending Easter celebration. […]
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The Federal Government has admonished some state governors to stop playing politics with the directives issued to contain the coronavirus pandemic spreading across the country. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed gave the admonition on Friday when he featured on Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) programme, Good Morning Nigeria”. Mohammed, who was giving […]
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The leadership of the House of Representatives on Friday expressed grave displeasure over the alleged inhuman treatment meted out on some Nigerians by the Chinese authorities in Beijing. The Speaker of the House, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila who expressed the concern at a meeting with the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Zhou Pingjian, warned that the inhuman […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that Nigeria would defeat the rampaging COVID-19 as he rekindled hope in restoration of the nation’s help. He gave the assurance in his Easter message saying: “I rejoice with our Christian brothers and sisters as well as all Nigerians on the occasion of the celebration of this year’s Easter. This […]
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The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has warned state governments not to relax lockdown orders because this will only heighten the transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, as there are evidences of community transmission in the country. The Association particularly noted with serious concern the comment by the Governor of Cross River State, Prof. Ben Ayade, […]
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The Association of Distributors and Transporters of Petroleum Products (ADTOP) has lauded the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) for reducing the prices of diesel (AGO) and Kerosene (DPK) as part of renewed efforts to alleviate the sufferings of Nigerians. The Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC) had last week announced the reduction of the price of […]
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State NYSC donates items One week after it recorded its first case, an army officer who returned from India on an official assignment, Ondo State has recorded its second case of COVID-19 positive patient He has since been isolated and receiving treatment while 11 persons are currently under watch. Health Commissioner, Dr Wahab Adegbenro, who […]
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