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BREAKING: Gov.Wike Releases 22 Exxon Mobil Staff
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has ordered the release of the 22 Staff of Exxon Mobil arrested for violating the State Executive Order restricting movement in the state. Their release was made known on Sunday morning by the Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice of the State, Professor Zaccheus Adangor. The Rivers State Justice Commissioner revealed that the Exxon staff were released without...
BREAKING: Nigeria Confirms 49 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 542
Forty-nine new cases of COVID-19 have been reported; 23 in Lagos, 12 in FCT, 10 in Kano, 2 in Ogun, 1 in Oyo, 1 in Ekiti. As at 10:40 pm 18th April, there are 542 confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Nigeria. 166 have been discharged with 19 deaths. 23 in Lagos 12 in FCT 10 in Kano 2 in Ogun 1 in Oyo 1 in Ekiti As...
Lockdown: I Will Unlock UK Soon – Boris Johnson
BORIS Johnson has told Cabinet colleagues he will return to lead Britain out of lockdown — and friends say it could be as early as next week. He is determined to be at No10 to direct plans to get the country moving again. And an ally said: “It wouldn’t surprise me if he was back before the end of next...
BREAKING: Fleeing Suspected COVID-19 Patient Captured In Abia, Quarantined (Photos)
The Abia state government has announced that a fleeing coronavirus patient Vincent Prosper, who had earlier had contact with a confirmed case in Akwa Ibom is now in custody, ABN TV reports. The suspected patient was tracked down with the help of security agents who pinned him to his location after he had severally refused to turn up for testing. A...
Lockdown Enforcement: Resist Extortion By Police Officers, Abia CP Tells Residents, Releases Helpline
The Commissioner of Police in Abia State, CP E. Ene Okon has called on members of the public to resist attempts by policemen enforcing the stay-at-home order in the state to curb the spread of COVID-19 to extort money from them while performing their duty. The CP in a release on Saturday signed by the command's PRO, SP Ogbonna Geoffrey...
Policemen Involved In Ohafia Shooting Acted Under Influence Of Alcohol – Abia CP
The Abia state Police Command has announced the arrest of policemen involved in sporadic shooting in Ohafia on Friday that led to the death of an indigene of the area, identified as Ifeanyi Arunsi. The State Police Command said it received with nostalgia the news of the shooting incident in Ebem Ohafia by a team of policemen led by an...
‘Abba Kyari Was The Very Best Of Us’ – Buhari
Mallam Abba Kyari, who died on 17th April, 2020, at the age of 67 from complications caused by the Coronavirus, was a true Nigerian patriot. My loyal friend and compatriot for the last 42 years - and latterly my Chief-of-Staff - he never wavered in his commitment to the betterment of every one of us. He was only in his...
Again, Ikpeazu Appeals For Calm After Trigger-happy Policeman Killed Businessman In Ohafia
The Abia state governor, Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu has called on the youths of Ebem in Ohafia local government area of the State to remain calm following the killing of their kinsman and businessman identified as Friday on Friday by a policeman. The Governor has vowed to stop at nothing to ensure justice is served the late Friday and the...
BREAKING: Lagos Records 3 COVID-19 Deaths
Three more COVID-19 patients in Lagos have died. Commissioner of Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, announced this on Saturday. According to him, the deceased are two males and a female aged 52, 63 and 67 respectively. He added that two of the victims had underlying health issues. “32 new #COVID19 cases were confirmed in Lagos on April 17, 2020. Total number of confirmed...
BREAKING: Abba Kyari Buried At Gudu Cemetery In Abuja [VIDEO; PHOTOS]
Abba Kyari, deceased chief of staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, has been buried in Abuja. On Friday, the presidency announced the death of Kyari who died as a result of complications from COVID-19. https://youtu.be/9PMiPlAOdwE The president’s chief of staff was on self-isolation after testing positive for the disease in late March. The burial rites for the late chief of staff were conducted at Gudu...