Former Deputy Governor of Edo State, Rt. Hon. Dr. Pius Egberanmwen Odubu, at the week extolled the qualities of his former boss and ex-Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, on his 68th birthday, saying he set the template in purposeful leadership. Odubu’s statement was contained in a message of goodwill, celebrating Oshiomhole who is the current National Chairman of …
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By Igbotako Nowinta The pandemic coronavirus currently ravaging the whole world, including our country Nigeria, has brought to the fore the stark fact that the issue of hunger and poverty are deliberate weapons that have been mindlessly employed by ‘our rulers’ since the artificial independence in 1960. Before I proceed, it is imperative to cite the timeless words of George …
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The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has urged security agencies to deploy tact while enforcing the lockdown in Lagos, Ogun and the Federal Capital Territory. Buhari had, on March 29, ordered the lockdown in the three locations for an initial period of 14 days to tackle the spread of the coronavirus in the country, while some other states have …
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The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has released the list of areas with the highest numbers of confirmed cases in the state. According to him, Eti-Osa Local Government Area tops the list with 47 cases, followed by Ikeja – 24; and Lagos Mainland – 14. Abayomi gave out the statistics while giving an update of COVID-19 situation …
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Queen Elizabeth II will make a rare special broadcast this weekend to Britain and the Commonwealth on the coronavirus pandemic, Buckingham Palace said on Friday. “The televised address will be broadcast at 8 pm (1900 GMT) on Sunday 5th April 2020. The address was recorded at Windsor Castle,” a statement said. The queen, 93, has made only three other special …
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Following the enforcement of the stay-at-home order and the social distancing policy in public spaces, Edo State Government has trained members of the State Public Works Volunteers (PUWOV) Scheme and other law enforcement agencies on civil engagement with residents to guard against incidents of molestation and harassment. The Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, disclosed this in a television …
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Frontline Edo APC gubernatorial aspirant, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu on Friday made public 2 emergency phones for personswho are in dire need of food and water to call, so that He can reach out for them to feed themselves and their families. He was speaking while releasing a lorry load of the foodstuffs which was headed for the 64 wards in …
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Lagos State now represents the epicentre for the coronavirus in Nigeria, a breakdown of cases by states has so indicated. Cases have also been on the rise in FCT, Osun and Oyo states. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), of the 184 confirmed cases, Lagos tops the chart with 98 cases. Of these, 20 have been discharged. FCT, Abuja …
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Edo Development and Property Agency (EDPA) has commenced the distribution of food and other household items to elderly and vulnerable persons in the state, to ameliorate the economic effects of the pandemic. Executive Chairman of EDPA, Isoken Omo, led other members of the agency to distribute the items in Oredo and Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Areas, assuring that the gesture will …
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…As children, family, friends and community gather to celebrate the Icon By Alltimepost.com Beyond the euphoria of a well-orchestrated party to celebrate his life, the Patriarch of Akpoyoware-Onoyivwinta family and Otota (Prime-Minister) of Ovu-In-Land Kingdom in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria, Chief Moses Akpoyoware-Onoyivwinta, turned to God with appreciation and thanksgiving last Sunday. It was not …
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