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BREAKING: Anxiety mounts over Ajimobi’s health in Oyo .. Aides Insist He Is Alive
ANXIETY has mounted over the health of the immediate past Governor of Oyo State Nigeria, Senator Abiola Ajimobi. Though his aides have been keeping the state of his health secret, …

Makinde Opens State Security Control Room, Installs Crime Alert Platform For Oyo State
“I thought that this is one of the projects that, as soon as we get on board, we will scrap it. But after we got into the office, I came here. We were paying about N3.5 million to MTN monthly and then the Executive Secretary explained to me that it wasn’t working because we were owing MTN. Today, we have achieved the same thing with no monthly payment from the pocket of the Oyo State government.

Makinde calls for integrated action against sexual violence
…urges police to expand forensic protocols against crime Wife of the Oyo State governor, Engineer Tamunominini Makinde, on Thursday, declared that the state government would harmonise all efforts to ensure …

Makinde Signs N5bn Deal for Real Estate Projects for Post-COVID-19 Economic Recovery
Oyo State government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with four private investors in Nigeria, towards the development of real estate in the State through concessional agreement. The MoU …

NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI ON DEMOCRACY DAY, JUNE 12TH 2020
NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI ON DEMOCRACY DAY, JUNE 12TH 2020 Fellow Nigerians, 1. The 2020 celebration of Democracy Day marks 21 years of uninterrupted civil administration in our …

Breaking News: WHO reverse earlier assertion that asymptomatic transmission of the coronavirus is “very rare,” saying it was a “misunderstanding.”
A top expert at the World Health Organization on Tuesday walked back her earlier assertion that transmission of the coronavirus by people who do not have symptoms is “very rare.” …

Diezani: Dominica Falls Victim To Fake News
In a woeful attempt to tarnish the reputation of the small-island nation of Dominica, images of a Dominican passport belonging to alleged fraudster, Brenda Smith, have been used exploitatively in an …

Minneapolis City Council pledges to dismantle the Police Department.
Nine members — a veto-proof majority — of the Minneapolis City Council pledged on Sunday to dismantle the city’s Police Department, promising to create a new system of public safety …

African Development Bank loans Nigeria almost $300m
The African Development BankAfDB had approved the sum of $288.5 million (£227m) for Nigeria on Friday to help the nation tackle the COVID-19 pandemic and mitigate its impact on people, …

N.F.L. commissioner encouraged players’ peaceful protests, taking their side after President Trump denounced kneeling during the national anthem.
The protracted debate in the N.F.L. over players protesting racial injustice during the national anthem reignited with force on Friday as President Trump rekindled his war with the league …

US: Lone Protester Left Bleeding After Buffalo Cops Push Him To The Ground [Video]
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BREAKING: Ighalo extends United stay until January 2021 – Check new loan deal agreement
Manchester United have confirmed an extension to Odion Ighalo’s loan deal which will see him stay at the club until January 2021. The striker arrived from Chinese Super League …