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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, businesses and strengthen the social protection system. The finance minister warned last month that Nigeria’s economy – Africa’s largest – could shrink by up to …
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 over the issue and the league’s commissioner, Roger Goodell, issued his strongest support yet for the players seeking to fight racism and police brutality. In …
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 club Shanghai Shenhua on a temporary loan deal on the final day of the January transfer window, to provide Ole Gunnar Solskjaer with cover for …
Makinde Sets to Roll Out First Batch of Digitized C of O’s
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde will on Monday June 1st 2020 distribute the first set of digitized Certificate of Occupancy to successful applicants under the Oyo State Home Owners Charter (OYHOC) scheme. This land title document Made Easy Initiative is in line with the Engineer Seyi Makinde led administration’s promise to speed up the …
OSDAG Scores Makinde Big Lists Achievements In One Year
May 29: Seyi Makinde scores big at one year celebration
Nigeria’s economy expands 1.87pc in the first quarter amid global crisis
Nigeria’s economy grew 1.87 percent in the first three months of 2020 from a year earlier, the statistics office said on Monday, shrinking from the previous quarter as oil prices and international trade fell due to the coronavirus pandemic. Paypal KBJOJO via https://paypal.me/kbjojonewsbox?country.x=GB&locale.x=en_GB CurrencyRate Source: https://currencyrate.today/converter-widget It is the slowest quarterly growth …
Madagascar to deploy soldiers, doctors to eastern city amid COVID-19 fears
The Malagasy government will deploy soldiers and doctors to the eastern city of Toamasina, where two people died of COVID-19, following the discovery of several bodies in the streets. About 150 soldiers will be sent to Madagascar’s second largest city with orders to ensure adherence to health measures to contain the virus’ spread …
COVID-19: Oyo Govt has not lifted ban on public gathering *statement by one Adenuga is fake-Govt
*Churches, Mosques are advised to obey existing restriction order. There is a fake press statement presently in circulation, referencing some Executive Orders allegedly issued by the Executive Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency, Engineer Seyi Makinde. The individual who signed the statement is one Adeniran Adenuga, who assumed the title of ‘Special Adviser on Media …
Amotekun: Makinde appoints Togun, Olayinka chairman, commandant
Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has appointed the duo of General Ajibola Kunle Togun and retired Colonel Olayanju Bisiriyu Olayinka as chairman and commandant, respectively, of the Oyo State Security Network, codenamed Amotekun. The governor, in a statement signed by his Special Assistant (Print Media) Moses Alao, indicated that the retired military …
COVID-19: Makinde distributes palliatives in Ibadan …says govt to support 10,000 farmers
Governor Makinde, who conducted a symbolic distribution to households in Oke Ado, Foko, Oja-Oba and Oranyan areas within the metropolis, noted that the government would continue to support the vulnerable.
COVID-19: Use Turmeric, Ginger, Zinc, Bitter Kola To Boost Your Immunity As Certified By Experts – Makinde Urges Residents
Oyo releases food advisory to boost immunity *We will reveal identity of company with 38 infections Tuesday —Makinde …considers measures for opening religious centres Paypal KBJOJO via https://paypal.me/kbjojonewsbox?country.x=GB&locale.x=en_GB CurrencyRate Source: https://currencyrate.today/converter-widget The Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Monday, released a food advisory, which he said experts have certified as immune boosters …
Ayoola was my political soulmate – Ologburo
A frontline businessman, political strategist and one of foremost associates of Honourable Kehinde Ayoola, the late Commissioner of Environment and Natural Resources in Oyo State, Alhaji Babatunde Ologburo has said that the sudden death of Ayoola was a personal loss. Ologburo who hails from same Oyo township with the deceased said in a press …
Ogun extends lockdown by one week
The state announced the extension on Friday night upon the expiration of the seven days earlier declared by Governor Dapo Abiodun. This was disclosed on the state government’s official twitter handle. “Ogun Extends Lockdown By Another One Week As Relaxation Continues Mon, Wed And Fri Between The Hours Of 7am – 5Pm.” Ogun State Government …
Oyo loses Environment Commissioner, Kehinde Ayoola
…he would be sorely missed—Makinde The government of Oyo State, on Thursday, announced the passing of its Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Honourable Kehinde Ayoola. The Commissioner, had at the start of the Fourth Republic, served as the Speaker of the 4th Session of the Oyo State House of Assembly, under the administration …