The former Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Ogun State and the Founder of Bukola Olawale Olopade Movement for Dapo for Second Term( BOOM4DA2) Hon. Bukola Olawale Olopade has sympatised with the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on the demise of his father Pa. Dr. Emmanuel Adesanya Abiodun who slept in the Lord bosom…
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara on Wednesday officially received his APC membership card at his polling unit 001 of Maradun South Ward, Maradun Local Government Area of the state. the governor’s registration mark the continuation of the APC membership registration/revalidation exercise in the state. He was registered by the Chairman of the Registration and Revalidation…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Wednesday says there is no COVID-19 positive Corps member in any of its Orientation Camps nationwide. This is contained in a statement signed by the NYSC Director, Press and Public Relations, Mrs Adenike Adeyemi in Abuja. The NYSC explained that all prospective corps member must undergo COVID-19 test…
The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Kaduna has advised nursing and lactating mothers to place their babies below age five months on exclusive breastfeeding. The Kaduna State Coordinator of the agency, Mr Nasiru Mato, Kaduna, that exclusive breastfeeding would prepare such children for a healthy living. Mato also urged nursing…
Heavy rain, which started on Tuesday evening and lasted till Wednesday afternoon, has wrecked havoc in Osogbo, the Osun capital. the rain, which started at 7 pm. on Tuesday, destroyed a section of the perimeter fence of Osun Government House in Oke-fia. NAN also reports that buildings as well as property worth millions of naira…
Kogi Gov. Yahaya Bello has congratulated Blessing Oborududu and Ese Brume on winning Silver and bronze medals, respectively, at the ongoing 2020 Olympic holding in Tokyo, Japan. The Governor’s congratulatory message is contained in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Muhammed Onogwu, issued to newsmen in Abuja on Wednesday. The governor hailed…
Russia registered 22,589 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, up from 22,010 the day before, taking the overall tally to 6,356,784, the federal response centre said on Wednesday. “Over the past day, 22,589 COVID-19 cases were confirmed across 85 Russian regions, including 2,048 cases 9.1per cent without clinical symptoms,” the centre said, adding that…
Pope Francis, speaking at his first general audience since he underwent intestinal surgery a month ago and on the first anniversary of a fatal blast in Beirut, said he had a “great” desire to visit Lebanon. The 84-year-old pope, who looked fit and improvised parts of his address, also wished success for French President Emmanuel…
The Prisoners Rehabilitation and Welfare Action (PRAWA) an NGO, called for the effective implementation of Nigerian laws that addressed the issue of high number of Awaiting Trial Persons (ATPs) in Custodial Centres. This is contained in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja in collaboration with the Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) Forum on Detention and…
