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Federal Civil Servants on Grade Level 14 to Fully Resume Work
Federal civil servants on grade levels 14 and above and those on essential services have been directed to return to work. Dr Folasade Yemi Esan, Head of Civil Service of the Federation gave the directive in a memo today, 2nd June, 2020. The affected civil servants are to return to working daily with work hours…
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Ban of Sex Among People From Different Households to Take Effect in the UK
The UK government ban of sex among people from different households is to take effect soon. The ban seeks to further curb the spread of #COVID19. The directive is among several others that seek to enforce social distancing among residents. This is more so with people who do not exhibit the symptoms of the disease. Prior…
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Majek Fashek is dead
Nigeria’s reggae Maestro, guitarist and singer, Majekodunmi Fasheke, better known by his stage name as Majek Fashek is dead. His manager, Omenka Uzoma made the announcement in a video posted on Majek Fashek’s official instagram page this morning. According to Uzoma, “It is true that the African legendary icon has gone to be with the Lord, his…
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Suspected Rapist of Vera Omozuwa Arrested
The police in Benin City, the Edo State capital have arrested one of the suspected rapists who murdered 22-year old Student of the University of Benin, Vera Uwaila Omozuwa. Omozuwa was raped, brutally injured and killed by her assailants who have been on the run. The incident took place in the church hall of the…
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Amnesty International Reacts to Rape of Vera Omozuwa
Amnesty International Nigeria has condemned the gory death and rape of Vera Omozuwa in a church in Benin City, Edo State. The human rights watch also condemned the 11-man gang rape of a 12-year old girl in Jigawa State. In a statement released in its Twitter handle, the group said that the rising cases of…
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1st June 2020 Covid19 Report: Nationwide, Jigawa, Worldwide
1st June covid19 incident report sees an increasing spike of 416 confirmed new cases of covid19 infections across 20 Staes of Nigeria. This brings to 10,578, the total confirmed infections since the breakout of the disease. Breakdown of new infections by states: Lagos: 192 Edo: 41 Rivers: 33 Kaduna: 30 Kwara: 23 Nasarawa: 18…
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Living Faith Church aka Winners Chapel Sealed
The Living Faith Church, also Known as Winners Chapel, Igbogene, was sealed off on Sunday for violating the Bayelsa State #COVID19 lock down directive. Also sealed off are Salvation Victory Centre, Shalom International Christian Centre, Great Grace Distinguished Assembly, Okutukutu, Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, Opolo and Hebrews International Church, Ayama Road. The Governor…
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31st May 2020 Covid19 Report: Nationwide, Kogi, Worldwide
By the 31st of May 2020, Nigeria’s covid19 figure hit 10,162 with the addition of 307 cases across 15 states. Lagos still leads in number of confirmed new cases with 188. Breakdown of new cases by states: Lagos: 188 FCT: 44 Ogun: 19 Kaduna: 14 Oyo: 12 Bayelsa: 9 Gombe: 5 Kano: 3 Delta:…
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Pastor Adeboye and Nollywood Actresses Mourn 22-Year-Old Vera Omozuwa and 16-Year-Old Tina Ezekwe
Pastor Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) and notable Nollywood actresses today, mourn the death of Vera Omozuwa and Tina Ezekwe. Vera is the 22-year-old 100 level student of Microbiology, University of Benin that was reported by this online news media to have been killed within the auditorium of a…
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22-Year Old Uwa Brutalised, Raped, Abandoned
A 22-year old young woman simply known as Uwa is reported to have been brutalised, raped, killed and abandoned by her assailants. Reports say she recently gained admission into the University of Benin (UNIBEN). In pursuant of her dreams, she had gone into a Redeemed Christian Church of God church premises to study. The incident…