Construction of Four New Bus Terminals In Ibadan: Group lauds Makinde for opening economic frontiers in Oyo State
The Oyo State Executive Council, on Tuesday, approved the award of the contract for the construction of four Ultra-modern Bus Terminals to be located in Iwo Road, Challenge, New Ife Road and Ojoo A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, quoted the State Commissioner for Eorks, Prof. Afonja …
‘I will fight Mike Tyson!’: Tyson Fury’s DAD calls out former heavyweight champion for charity boxing fight in incredible rant to camera
Tyson Fury’s father, John, has called out heavyweight boxing legend Mike Tyson for a charity bout – as the latter sensationally contemplates coming out of retirement. The 53-year-old has reportedly been offered a staggering $20million (£16m) to have a fight with the brutal Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship promotion, while a charity comeback against rugby legend Sonny Bill Williams in …
Testing stopped, Notting Hill Carnival cancelled. Follow updates regarding the Covid-19 pandemic in the UK and around the world
There have been 30,615 deaths across all settings in the UK of people who tested positive for coronavirus. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab announced the 539 daily increase as he gave the Downing Street press briefing. Boris Johnson was today chairing a cabinet meeting to review lockdown measures in the UK. Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said the lockdown needs …
Black People Four Times More Likely To Die From Coronavirus Than White People in England
The data cover England and Wales and were released on Thursday.
COVID-19: Online Journalists Are Also Frontline Workers, They Need To Be Part of Government Palliatives – Wole Arisekola
Online journalists are also frontline workers and as such must be included in whatever palliative package being rolled out by the Federal Government as well as other bodies. Mr. Wole Arisekola, President of the Association of Online Media Practitioners of Nigeria (AMPON) disclosed this while enlightening some journalists covering the daily brief at the office …
Coronavirus cases rise by 170 to 2558, 87 death In Nigeria
170 new Covid 19 cases recorded in Nigeria A total of 2,558 COVID-19 cases have now been confirmed in 34 states and the federal capital territory (FCT). 170 new Covid 19 cases recorded in Nigeria, Kano alone 29 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 170 new cases of COVID-19. The agency made …
COVID-19: FG/NCDC MUST ISSUE NEGATIVE TEST CERTIFICATE BEFORE GRANTING ACCESS TO PREMISES OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS -Kayode Ajulo.
COVID-19: FG/NCDC MUST ISSUE NEGATIVE TEST CERTIFICATE BEFORE GRANTING ACCESS TO PREMISES OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS. By KAYODEAJULO In about few hours to the relaxation of the Lockdown pursuant to the Presidential Address of April 27th, 2020, the Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and various state governments have issued various …
Hurrah! Kim Jong-un appears in public, dances “shaku-shaku” style, North Korean state media report
Kim Jong-un Dancing ‘shaku-shaku’ style: “Thunderous cheers of ‘hurrah'” were heard as the factory was opened, according to KCNA
Lockdown Ease: Nigeria’s cases exceed 2000 as Dokpesi family, others tested positive for covid-19
Lockdown easing directive Nigeria has confirmed 238 new cases of coronavirus, raising the country’s total to 2,170. just as the country’s fiftth week of lockdown in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun is to be relaxed Monday. The guideline for the ease of lockdown, signed by the chairman of the PTF, Boss Mustapha, mandates anyone in public …
Nigeria’s President appoints dead man to run agency
Nigeria’s ageing leader has appointed a dead man to a senior government post — and not for the first time. President Buhari, 77, who was once compelled to deny rumours of his own demise and replacement with a clone, approved a candidate whose funeral took place in February. The appointment of the late MP Tobias …
US Stocks record best of April earnings since 1987 as Amazon, Apple, S&P 500 hit a jump on advent of coronavirus drug
With most of the nation on lockdown, technology companies like Amazon and Apple benefited as consumers found other ways to spend their money. Apple said on Thursday that its revenue grew by nearly 1 percent in the first three months of the year as the company was able to make up for sales declines in China, which was locked down …
All Civil Servants On Grade Level 14 And Above To Resume Work From Monday – FG
“Offices are to open Three (3) times a week, namely Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. The closing time shall be 2.00pm on each day.”
Boris Johnson’s baby arrives amidst COVID-19 pandemics
Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds announce birth of baby
Double tragedy as Nurse loses husband and son!
– from COVID-19 related illness, and stabbing respectively London’s Metropolitan Police detectives continue to appeal for information following the fatal stabbing of 24-year-old Marketing graduate – David Gomoh in Newham. The Southbank University graduate was stabbed to death at around 22:25hrs on Sunday, 26 April, just seconds after leaving his home. The …
Poverty in the UK: what reports show in latest guide to the facts and figures
Being in poverty means different things to different people. That’s one of the reasons we have so many possible ways of measuring it in the UK. So one of the most valuable questions to ask anyone who makes claims on this topic is: what do you mean by poverty? In this article, we’ll discuss the …
