Day: October 24, 2020

Gov. Oyetola imposes fresh 24-hour curfew on Osun

Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun on Saturday imposed a fresh 24-hour curfew on the state until further notice.   The announcement came barely 48 hours after the governor announced the suspension of the earlier dusk-to-dawn curfew which was imposed on the state…
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Protesters set Zik’s statue in Onitsha ablaze

Hoodlums in Onitsha, Anambra, have destroyed the statue of Nigeria’s first president, Dr. Nnami Azikiwe, erected in the city.   The hoodlums are suspected to be some of those who hijacked the #EndSARS protest to wreak havoc.   The statute,…
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FCT palliative items are safe, secured – Minister

FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has assured residents of Abuja that palliative items stored in various warehouses across the territory are safe and secured, as security agents have been deployed to man strategic areas.   Aliyu gave the…
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#EndSARS: Plateau govt. reinstates 24-hour curfew

Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has reinstated the 24-hour curfew in Jos South and Jos North Local Government Areas, effective from 4 p.m. on Saturday till further notice.   The governor first imposed a 24-hour curfew on Tuesday, Oct. 20,…
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