CHEKWAS OKORIE URGES F.G TO RELAX LOCKDOWN, calls for review of tactics to ease off suffering
The national chairman of the United Progressive Party (UPP) Chekwas Okorie has appealed to government to relax the lockdown measures imposed on the people by state and federal government. He urged government not copy method applied in advance climes like Europe and America, whose socio-economic…
WE KILLED 105 BOKO HARAM FIGHTERS IN YOBE –ARMY
No fewer than 105 Boko Haram and Islamic State West African Province terrorists have been shot dead by troops of the Nigerian Army attached to Operation Lafiya Dole after the insurgents attempted to attack Buni Gari community in Yobe State. The troops of Sector 2,…
Anambra State CP Orders Men And Officers Of Nigeria Police Force In Anambra To Abide By Guidelines On The Enforcement Of The Sit -At -Home Order
Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Mr John Abang has urged men and officers of the Nigeria Police Force on roads across Anambra state this period of lockdown in the state, to always abide by directives guiding the enforcement of the sit -at -home order by…
NCDC Apologises Over Abba Kyari”s burial Handling
PRESS STATEMENT We Acknowledge Mistakes Made During Burial of Laite CoS – PTF The burial of the late Chief of Staff, Mallam Abba Kyari, on 18 April 2020, has attracted a lot of concerns from Nigerians over the non-adherence to the physical distancing measures and…
Covid 19 Pandemic: Our congregation needs help now more than ever – Bishop Ibezim
Archbishop, Province of the Niger, Anglican Communion, and Bishop of Awka Anglican Diocese, Rt. Rev. Alexander Ibezim has charged priests in the diocese not to abandon members of their congratulations as the COVID-19 pandemic persisted. He said their parishioners needed their care and prayers more…
Governor Ugwuanyi embarks on massive rural/urban infrastructure development p
Enugu state Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has embanked on massive rural/urban infrastructure development programme as part of his campaign promises to deliver to his people a new Enugu state. The Governor revealed this at media tour of infrastructure commences and completed few months into his second…
Pope livestreams Palm Sunday mass due to virus ‘tragedy’
The Vatican is abandoning centuries of tradition and refraining from public celebrations of the official start of the Catholic world’s Holy Week. Pope Francis called the pandemic a tragedy on Sunday that must be faced with courage and hope. “Today, in the tragedy of a…
Morocco to free over 5,000 prisoners to slow virus spread
The justice ministry said the 5,654 detainees that would be freed were selected based in their age, health, good conduct and length of detention. They would be released in stages due to “exceptional circumstances linked to the emergency health situation and necessary precautions” against the…
Chinese human rights lawyer released but unable to see family
Wang, 44, was escorted by police from prison in Linyi, Shandong province to a property in his hometown of Jinan on Sunday morning, Li said. “I think [authorities] have been lying to us step by step,” Li told AFP from Beijing, where she lives with…