I have just commissioned in Ikenne and Sagamu respectively, two of the three isolation centres (the third being in Iberekodo, Abeokuta) in Ogun State towards further containing the spread of COVID-19 within […]
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Oyo discharges index case
By Omolola Afolabi The Oyo State Government has discharged its COVID-19 index case. This was contained in a statement issued on Monday by Taiwo Adisa, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, […]
Four dead after fire rips through Bronx apartment building
Four people were killed in a fire that ripped through the top floor of a Bronx apartment building Tuesday night, officials said. The blaze erupted at around 7:22 p.m. on the top […]
COVID-19: Akeredolu orders fumigation of markets, motor parks in Ondo State
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has ordered the fumigation of all markets and motor parks across the state to contain the spread of COVID-19. Akeredolu, while briefing newsmen on COVID-19 in […]
Reps donate two months salaries, seek grant for 774 councils
From Tony Akowe and Victor Oluwasegun, Abuja Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila, on Tuesday said the lawmakers have decided to donate their March and April salaries towards the fight […]
Ogun calls for support
Our Reporter The Ogun State Deputy Governor, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele has called on philanthropists and corporate organisations to support the government’s drive at combating the creaded coronavirus. She spoke, while receiving on […]
Harry and Meghan embark on new life in Los Angeles
Every starry-eyed ingenue arriving in Los Angeles faces the same question: how to catch that big break in Hollywood? For Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, it’s far more complicated. The pair, […]
NLC boss hails govt for imposing curfew
Our Reporter The Oyo State Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Bayo Titilola-Sodo, has hailed the state government for imposing a dusk to dawn curfew from 7pm to 6am on […]
Eleganza donates 50,000 support items
By Emmanuel Oladesu Eleganza Group has donated some essential materials to support the fight against the dreaded Coronavirus pandemic. These items are 500 diamond armless chairs, 1,152 Eleganza Cares soaps, 9,600 medicated […]
Top 100 Best Polytechnics in Nigeria (2020, NBTE Ranking)
Top 100 Best Polytechnics in Nigeria (2020, NBTE Ranking) The ranking of the best Nigerian polytechnics to attend according to the National Board For Technical Education (NBTE) was released on October 2018. […]
Kevin Durant, Trae Young headline NBA 2K20 tourney on ESPN
Kevin Durant and Trae Young will lead a 16-player field of NBA players in an NBA 2K20 tournament airing on ESPN. The NBA, its Players Association and 2K announced the NBA 2K […]
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Don’t Let ‘Hunger Virus’ Kill Us, Rivers Residents Beg Wike
https://thenationonlineng.net/dont-let-hunger-virus-kill-us-residents-beg-wike/ ….Urge governor to allow markets sell food items March 31, 2020 Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt Residents of Rivers State especially persons living close to Mbiama, a border community between the state […]
Larry David has some choice words for ‘idiots’ ignoring CA’s coronavirus lockdown
“Go home! Watch TV! That’s my advice to you.” Akahi News Recommends This Source Link For Details
Wild Goats Take Over Welsh Town Amid Coronavirus Lockdown (Pictures)
A coastal town in north Wales has found a whole new meaning to the phrase herd immunity, after goats were spotted roaming its quiet streets. It comes just days after British Prime […]
How do I post my website article on Opera Mini’s browser news feed?
How do I post my website article on Opera Mini’s browser news feed? How To Add Your Website To Opera Mini News Feed Guess you never knew many blogs are making it […]
Infinix Changes Logo To Demonstrate Social Distancing
Smartphone brand Infinix has changed her logo to demonstrate social distancing, the new logo adopts a new white background with the Infinix lettering spaced out to demonstrate the need for social distancing. […]
Career Opportunities in Philosophy in Nigeria Context
Career Opportunities in Philosophy in Nigeria Philosophy has to do with critically analyzing fundamental issues and questions such as the meaning of life, nature of reality, knowledge, truth, right, and wrong, etc. […]
New York governor says ‘we underestimated this virus’ as cases pass 75,700
The governor of New York state on Tuesday said officials had “underestimated” the coronavirus and needed to prepare for the apex of the outbreak. “I’m tired of being behind this virus. We’ve […]
German plexiglass firm churns out virus shields
Touted as a simple but effective shield against coronavirus infections, transparent screens have sprung up at supermarket tills and pharmacies across Germany. For plexiglass manufacturer Claus Mueller, business has never been better […]
Lagos Govt expects survival of most COVID-19 patients ― Commissioner
Lagos State Government says it is expecting most of its COVID-19 patients to survive, as no mortality was recorded in their treatment. Prof. Akin Abayomi, the State Commissioner for Health, made this known at the COVID-19 […]
Eric Adams wants to unify city agency cops under NYPD during coronavirus lockdown
Calling all cops. Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams wants to unify cops serving other city agencies under the New York Police Department as more and more NYPD officers fall ill during the […]
Sanwo-Olu seeks cooperation to defeat COVID-19
Our Reporter Lagos State governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday urged residents to unite and cooperate with the measures put in place by the federal and state governments to contain Coronavirus (COVID-19) spread. […]
‘Brockmire’ is debaucherous romp that will take you inside the press box
During the coronavirus shutdown, each day we will bring you a recommendation from The Post’s Peter Botte for a sports movie, TV show or book that perhaps was before your time or […]
COVID-19: Investors lose N2.56tr in one month
By Taofik Salako, Deputy Group Business Editor The loss suffered in equities by investors within a month after Nigeria recorded its first confirmed case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) was put at N2.56 trillion […]
COVID19: No request from Nigerians abroad for evacuation ― Foreign Minister
Minister, Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, says his ministry has not received any request from Nigerians aboard for their evacuation in view of the global […]
Japan’s Fujifilm starts Avigan trial to treat coronavirus
Japan’s Fujifilm has begun clinical trials to test the effectiveness of its anti-flu drug Avigan in treating patients with the new coronavirus, after reports of promising results in China. Trials in China […]
Isolation proves tall order for Morocco’s poor
Isolation to keep coronavirus at bay is a tall order for Moroccans like Abdellah, who is supposed to spend days cooped up indoors without sunlight in an impoverished neighbourhood of the capital […]
Army: We’re on standby
By Precious Igbonwelundu There will be no military roadblocks within Lagos and Ogun states except when necessary, the Nigerian Army said on Tuesday. General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division, Maj.-Gen. Olu Irefin, […]
Australian authorities take cluster approach to contain coronavirus
SYDNEY — Australian authorities will open a pop-up coronavirus testing clinic next to Sydney’s Bondi Beach on Wednesday as health workers try to contain clusters of infections across the country. While strict […]
Chris Cuomo hosts CNN show despite coronavirus diagnosis: ‘You don’t want to get this’
CNN anchor Chris Cuomo went on-air Tuesday night, hours after revealing he tested positive for coronavirus. The TV-host, and brother of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, assured his viewers that he was […]
De Gea passes van der Sar clean-sheet
Agency Report David De Gea continues to rack up the records at Manchester United, and most recently ascended to fourth place on the list of goalkeepers with the cleanest sheets for the […]
Lagos, Abuja, Ogun roads deserted as residents obey stay-at-home order
By Raymond Mordi, Oziegbe Okoeki, Adeyinka Adedipe (Lagos), Nicholas Kalu and Gbenga Omokhunu (Abuja) Day one of the presidential order restricting movements in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lagos and Ogun states […]
Ronaldinho loses foot volley match to prisoners
Ronaldinho’s golden touch during a prison foot volley game deserted him after he lost a doubles against inmates convicted of robbery and murder. Footage of the 40-year-old former Barcelona and AC […]
Coronavirus outbreak isn’t stopping Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s workouts
“The only reason why I didn’t shut the justice down is because, hey, she ain’t having it,” her trainer Bryant Johnson said. Akahi News Recommends This Source Link For Details
Dr. Fauci: Research showing coronavirus can travel 27 feet in air is ‘terribly misleading’
The nation’s top infectious disease expert said recently published research that suggests the coronavirus can travel 27 feet and linger airborne for hours is “terribly misleading.” “I’m sorry, but I was disturbed […]
Buhari’s action backed by law, says Osinbajo
From Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja Vice President Yemi Osinbajo rose on Tuesday in defence of President Muhammadu Buhari’s restriction order in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, Lagos and Ogun states. He said […]
Marketers lose N3.5b to fuel price cut
By Emeka Ugwuanyi Oil marketers have lost about N3.5 billion to the reduction of price of premium motor spirit (petrol) to N125 per litre from N145 per litre. Except if the Federal […]
UFC star Jon Jones agrees to plead guilty to latest DWI charge
UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones on Tuesday agreed to plead guilty to driving while intoxicated in a deal with prosecutors, following his March 26 arrest in Albuquerque, NM. If Jones follows […]
Online firm unveils delivery plans
By Kelvin Osa-Okunbor An online grocery store-onedotstores.com is set to meet the needs of Lagos residents during the shut-down. Its Chief Executive Officer, Capt Henry Ogunyemi, said this is part of the […]
Commercial real estate industry coming up with creative spin for rent deals
The commercial real estate industry is adapting to the coronavirus quarantines by renegotiating sales and leases, pausing physical tours and having frank negotiations with lenders — when they can be reached. Tenants […]
Sixty Australian newspapers to stop printing
Rupert Murdoch’s Australian flagship media group News Corp announced Wednesday it will stop printing around 60 regional newspapers, as the troubled sector received a fresh blow from a COVID-19 advertising downturn. News […]
Newhouse family buys Ironman for $730M from Wanda Sports Group
The family behind storied magazines like The New Yorker and Vogue has agreed to buy The Ironman sports group, known for its intense races. As part of its diversification effort away from […]
COVID-19: MWUN task FG on 14 days pre-berth quarantine for oil and gas vessels
AS a further safeguard against the avoidable importation of Coronavirus, COVID-19, the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, has asked the Federal Government to impose the mandatory 14 days restriction on all […]
BREAKING: FG Slashes Fuel Price To N123.50 Per Litre
The Federal Government has announced a further reduction of the pump price of the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from N125 to N123.50 per litre. A statement made available to Igbere TV signed […]
Cuomo, de Blasio must end feud for the sake of NY: Goodwin
These guys are taking social distancing to extremes. New York is the national epicenter of the pandemic, and they both like to say that New Yorkers are tough and that we’re all […]
11 million Nigerians to get Fed Govt’s palliatives
Our Reporter No fewer than 11 million Nigerians will benefit from the Federal Government’s palliative measure to cushion the effect of the coronavirus pandemic. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social […]
We have corrected ill executed contracts
Now fixing host community employment ratio — Effedua By Eguono Odjegba •Maritime Academy, Oron THE Rector, Maritime Academy of Nigeria, MAN, Oron, Commodore Duja Effedua (retd.) has disclosed that indigenes of the […]
Joe Burrow just ‘what the doctor ordered’ for Bengals in NFL Draft
Leading up to the 2020 NFL Draft, The Post is breaking down the draft class by position in an 11-part series. Tomorrow: running backs. Where did he come from? It’s like Joe […]
Stakeholders blame high port charges on corruption
By Godwin Oritse Sea port STAKEHOLDERS in the Nigeria maritime industry have blamed the high port charges on corruption and other sharp practices saying that there are payments that are not official. […]
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