PEABODY, MA —Police seized drugs and cash and arrested two people during an early-morning raid Thursday at an apartment on Central Street in Peabody. Leonel Gonzalez, 27, and Jennifer R. Kyminas, 30, who both live at the apartment, were arrested and scheduled to be arraigned in Peabody District Court Friday. Both charged with trafficking over 12 grams of fentanyl and …
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BOSTON — Less than half of respondents to a Patch reader survey believe Massachusetts schools can safely reopen in the fall, and a quarter of those with school-age children say they would keep them home rather than risk exposure to the coronavirus. Opinions were sharply divided over whether children should be required to wear masks in schools, should they reopen. …
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Teachers in Edo State, under the aegis of Concerned Edo Teachers, have thrown their weight behind the second term aspiration of the state Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, for what they described as his sterling performance in the education sector. In a statement at the weekend, the teachers said the governor’s people-oriented policies and reforms in the sector have restored dignity …
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Edo State Government has said that it has not authorized the reopening of schools for 3rd term academic activities, warning that the government will impose sanctions on schools that would flout the directive. In a statement at the weekend, Commissioner for Education, Hon. (Barr.) Jimoh Ijegbai, said the state government did not authorise the reopening of schools whether public or private, including certificate …
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Edo State Government, in collaboration with the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP), has intensified measures to avert flooding in the state as the rainy season becomes intense. Part of the measures is the acceleration of ongoing construction works on about 10 erosion and flood control projects in the three senatorial districts of the state. The Project Coordinator of …
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… urges people to join movement for better Edo Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed optimism over its future with Governor Godwin Obaseki as its candidate for the September 19, 2020 gubernatorial election in the state, calling on the people for support for a better Edo State. In a statement on Thursday, the party’s State …
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The President of the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), Prof. Adesina Sodiya, has stressed the need for Nigerians to embrace technology in order to drive digital transformation in the country. Sodiya, who spoke at a recent paper presentation, said no nation would benefit from the emerging and disruptive technologies such as Internet of things (IoTs), Big Data Analytics, Smart City, Blockchain …
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…Declares July 3 work-free day in his honour Ondo state mourned the death of its Health Commissioner, Dr Wahab Adegbenro who died at the age of 65 from COVID-19 related complications. The state described him as a “General” who “died healing others”. The Ondo State information and Orientation Commissioner, Donald Ojogo, in a statement said “with a deep sense of …
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Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the centre has not relaxed its guidelines on mass gathering in the coronavirus (COVID-19) protocol. Ihekweazu said this at the Presidential Task Force (PTF) media briefing on Thursday in Abuja. “We are on the verge of opening our flights, airports and we have relaxed intercity travel. “We know that …
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The Nigeria Labour Congress has kicked against the new fuel price of N143.8 announced by the Petroleum Products Price Regulatory Agency on Wednesday, saying “this might just be the last straw that would break the camel’s back.” The congress demanded a reversal of the pump price to the old price, arguing that that the prices of crude oil in the …
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