Friday, December 18, 2020

Gov. Sanwo-Olu Shut Schools In Lagos State Indefinitely

Lagos State Government has ordered the indefinite shutdown of all public and private schools in the State.
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Lagos State Government has directed that all public and private schools in the state must shut down immediately until further notice.

Thursday, December 17, 2020

Nigeria in second wave of COVID-19, FG declares

 The second wave of the coronavirus disease has been officially declared by the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 in Nigeria, on Thursday.

This was announced by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha during the daily media briefing on the COVID-19.

AfDB appoints Director, Special Advisor for Multilateral Development Banks, International Financial Institutions and Non-Regional Shareholders Relations

 The African Development Bank Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Gauthier Boulard as Director and Special Advisor in the Office of the President, effective 1 January 2021.

In his new role, Gauthier will support President of the African Development Bank Group Akinwumi Adesina, to strengthen partnerships and engagements with multilateral development banks, international institutions and global initiatives to coordinate international financing for development.

Sanwo-Olu gives scholarship, N10m to best graduating LASU students - Varsity honours Tinubu

 Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced a cash prize of N5 million to Oladimeji Idris Shotunde and Olusola Aanu Olabanjo, who emerged as Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo best graduating students at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, with a Cumulative Grade Point Average of 4.95 and 5.0

FRSC, ZONE RS4HQ WARNS ROAD USERS AT YULETIDE: SETS UP MOBILE COURTS TO TRY OFFENDERS ON THE HIGHWAYS

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 *FRSC, ZONE RS4HQ WARNS ROAD USERS AT YULETIDE: SETS UP MOBILE COURTS TO TRY OFFENDERS ON THE HIGHWAYS* 

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Mass Abduction: Student Recounts Near-Death Experience Before Escape

.A.schoolboys divided into batches, Boko Haram claims responsibility

...Bandit assisted me to escape – JSS student
...Zamfara shuts boarding schools
...ACF decries Federal Govt’s lamentations, says Nigeria not secure under Buhari
By Our Correspondents
The Nigeria Union of Teachers on Tuesday threatened to embark on a nationwide strike following continued threat to lives of its members and students.

Genesis To Remain In Prison As Court Throws Out His Prayer For Bail

By SAM POPOOLA, Lagos

Pastor Israel Oladele ‘Genesis’ To Remain At KiriKiri Prison As Court Throws Out His Bail Application
An attempt by jailed televangelist, Pastor Israel Oladele, popularly known as ‘Genesis’ to be off the hook of prison wall while pursuing his appeal against his conviction, on Tuesday, failed as the Ikeja High Court refused to release him on bail.