The Federal Government, on Thursday, banned overcrowding and large gatherings such as assemblies and visiting days, as schools reopen on Monday. It also put limitations to class sizes and hostel occupancy and asked the schools to ensure compulsory wearing of face masks by all students, teachers and work...
The Lagos State Government, yesterday, warned that law enforcement agents would continue to arrest and prosecute residents who violate COVID-19 guidelines and directives, meant to curtail the spread of the deadly virus. A combined enforcement team of the Lagos State Police Command and the Lagos State Sa...
A pastor with House On The Rock, Adeyinka Akinbami, died of COVID-19 at the age of 61. Announcing Akinbami’s passing on Saturday, the Senior Pastor, HOTR, Paul Adefarasin, said he had yet to come to terms with his death. He said the incident was a reminder of how deadly COVID-19 was and called on Nigeri...
Meiran Primary Health Centre at Agbado/Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area, Lagos State has been shut down after members of staff tested positive for coronavirus. This was confirmed by Mosunmola Olabige, Chief Press Secretary to Agbado/Oke-Odo LCDA Chairman, David Famuyiwa, in a statement titled ‘COV...
A US Capitol police officer has died from injuries sustained in the attack on Congress by a pro-Trump mob as top Democrats have called for the president to be removed for “inciting” the riot. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi urged Vice-President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th amendment to the Const...
The Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, on Thursday said the new electricity tariff will take effect at the end of this month when Federal Government/Labour talks must have ended. He said the role of the government is not to set tariffs but to provide policy guidance and an enabling environment for the reg...