With schools reopening for graduating pupils this week after months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, parents of pupils in private secondary schools in Ogun State on Sunday kicked against the request of N25,000 COVID-19 test fee by the government. <div class="content-area seo ” id=”primary”> Many of the parents, who took their demonstrations toContinue reading “School reopening: Parents protest N25,000 COVID-19 test in Ogun”
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ASUSS Ado Odo Ota Local Government – Breaking New Grounds In Unionism
Ayannuga Olufemi (ASUSS Press) Over the years, ASUSS, led by Comrade Akeem Lasisi in Ogun State has proved the pundits wrong on several occasions . He has come to redirect the focus of unionism and labour from the traditional way of banging of tables and throwing of chairs shouting “we no go gree” to aContinue reading “ASUSS Ado Odo Ota Local Government – Breaking New Grounds In Unionism”
Nigeria COVID-19 cases surpass 36, 000 with 653 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 653 new COVID-19 cases in the country as total infections from the virus rise to 36, 107. The NCDC made this known on its official twitter handle late on Saturday. The health agency said that as of July 18, 653 new confirmed cases and six deathsContinue reading “Nigeria COVID-19 cases surpass 36, 000 with 653 new infections”
You have 12 days to meet COVID-19 guidelines – FG tells School Operators
The Federal Government has given school owners till July, 29 to meet specific guidelines for safe reopening of schools. It said schools are expected to undertake self-assessment and send feedback to State Ministries of Education, not later than 29th July, 2020. The government said an official date for safe reopening of schools will be announcedContinue reading “You have 12 days to meet COVID-19 guidelines – FG tells School Operators”
BREAKING: Nigeria records 790 new Covid-19 cases, total now 26484
Seven hundred and ninety new cases of #COVID19 have been reported in Nigeria.Confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nigeria have increased to 26484 after 790 new infections were put down on WednesdayThis was released by NCDC on its Tweeter Handle on Wednesday night.790 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria;Delta-166Lagos-120Enugu-66FCT-65Edo-60Ogun-43Kano-41Kaduna-39Ondo-33Rivers-32Bayelsa-29.
COVID-19: Nigeria confirms new 561 cases in 19 states
Nigeria has recorded 561 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 25,694. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made the disclosure on Tuesday through its official Twitter handle. NCDC said that the 561 new confirmed cases were from 19 states, with 17 deaths as at Tuesday. TheContinue reading “COVID-19: Nigeria confirms new 561 cases in 19 states”
Gov Akeredolu Tests Positive for COVID-19
Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has confirmed that he tested positive to COVID-19, The governor revealed this in a twitter handle saying: “Earlier today, I got confirmation of a positive result for Covid-19. I am asymptomatic and not displaying any symptoms. I am currently self-isolating and supervised home management will be administered by the wonderfulContinue reading “Gov Akeredolu Tests Positive for COVID-19”
FG To Announce Next Phase Lockdown Tomorrow
The Federal Government is expected to announce the next phase of eased lockdown in the country tomorrow. Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, made this known on today. He disclosed this after the task force met with the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), atContinue reading “FG To Announce Next Phase Lockdown Tomorrow”
Despite COVID-19, Dangote cement retains 54,000 employees – Official
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has said that despite the challenging economic situation in 2019, Dangote cement was able to sustain 54,000 jobs in four African countries, where the company has its operations. The countries are: Nigeria, Ethiopia, Senegal and South Africa. The business mogul to shareholders at the Company’s 11th Annual General MeetingContinue reading “Despite COVID-19, Dangote cement retains 54,000 employees – Official”
Ogun Governor’s Wife Leads Walk Against Gender Based Violence
The First Lady of Ogun State, Mrs. Bamidele Abiodun called on the three arms of overnment in Ogun state to give unflinching support to matters concerning rape and gender based violence. She made this call during a peaceful walk and awareness to the Executive and the Legislative arms of the state to solicitContinue reading “Ogun Governor’s Wife Leads Walk Against Gender Based Violence”
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