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The Ogun State Civil Service Commission has conducted a qualifying examination for staff of Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, seeking upgrade into various professional cadres in the Civil Service.The Chairman of the State Civil Service Commission, TOKUNBO ODEBUNMI stated that the examination conducted by the Public Service Competitive Examination Board is to test the ability, knowledge and performance of the candidates.ODEBUNMI explained that t...

The Federal Government has placed fresh travel restrictions on 100 passengers for flouting its directives on COVID-19.In a series of tweet, the Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 released the passport details of the defaulters, announcing they have been restricted from travelling for six months.The PTF said the defaulters failed to comply with the mandatory 7-days post-arrival Covid-19 Test....

DR Congo have announced a resurgence of Ebola in its eastern region after a woman died of the disease, just three months after authorities declared the end of the country’s previous outbreak.The country’s Health Minister ETENI LONGONDO told local media about the recent development after the death of the woman who is the wife of a survivor of Ebola.She died on February 3, after which a sample of her blood tested positive for Ebola, the health min...

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the that re-arraignment of former Abia State Governor, Senator ORJI UZOR KALU in a money-laundering case be put on hold pending the resolution of the legality of the retrial charges brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).Justice INYANG EKWO in a ruling on an ex-parte application also granted leave to the Senator, to challenge the legality of the retrial in the same charges....

The Commandant of the Oyo State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun Corps, Retired Col. OLAYINKA OLAYANJU, has declared that Ibarapaland is safe and free of killers and kidnappers.OLAYANJU, who disclosed this in a statement in Ibadan, said he would personally lead anyone interested in taking a tour of parts of Ibarapaland earlier hit by herders/farmers crisis.According to him, farmers and the law-abiding people in the area are going about their busin...

Men of the Ondo State Security Network known as the Amotekun Corps have arrested 15 persons suspected to be mining gold illegally inside the Owo forest reserves....

The Governor of Ogun State, DAPO ABIODUN, has approved the recommencement of some inherited road construction projects across the state....

The Ogun State House of Assembly has expressed concerns over the non-compliance by some residents of the State with the provisions of the Coronavirus Disease Health Protection Regulations 2021 recently signed into law by PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI.Speaker of the House, OLAKUNLE OLUOMO expressed the concern during plenary at the Assembly Complex in Abeokuta.The Speaker admonished residents to observe the stipulated guidelines towards containing the spread of...

Governor NYESOM WIKE of Rivers State says Nigerians have now realized that voting the All Progressives Congress (APC) into power is a mistake that must be corrected in 2023.The governor stated this in Yola, the Adamawa State capital where he inspected an overhead bridge and an underground subway being constructed by the governor of Adamawa State, AHMADU FINTIRI.Governor WIKE said the APC-led federal government has failed in the fight against corruption, eve...

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, MUHAMMAD NANONO, has called for partnership and collaboration with relevant stakeholders in the sector to drive the mechanization agenda of the ministry.NANONO said the mechanization agenda as well as other laudable programmes of the ministry are in line with the administration’s focus and commitment in diversifying the economy through agriculture.The minister disclosed this when he received members o...