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Oyo Fmr. Deputy Governor, Gbolarumi arrives Nigeria from UK, advises Nigerians to obey COVID-19 protocols

The former Deputy Governor of Oyo State and PDP chieftain in the state, Chief Hazeem Gbolarumi has advised Nigerians especially people in the state to take COVID-19 protocols seriously saying the disease is real. Gbolarumi who just returned from United Kingdom after over six months ‘incarceration’ in London due to the global pandemic lockdown said…

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Covid 19: FUOYE mgt warns against ASUU’s planned Congress on campus

…says it violates pandemic protocol, threatens to deal with defaulters From Kehinde Adewole The Management of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), has warned a faction of the school’s local branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), against violating the Covid 19 protocol as laid down by the Federal Government by gathering in huge…

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Watch how people defied social distancing, struggle to get food at Ajimobi’s burial (video)

A video captured by IgbereTV showed the moment a crowd of people went against the rules of social distancing to get food, at the burial ceremony of Ajimobi, the Oyo Ex-Governor. This used to be a usual tradition during the lifetime of the former Governor of the state during his reign in the state. But…

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Just In: Ajimobi to be buried Friday according to Islamic rite

Following the announcement of his death, the late former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi will be buried tomorrow, Friday 26th June 2020. It was gathered from a reliable source that the former Governor would be buried in Ibadan at 10:00am on Friday according to the Islamic rites. The death of the immediate former…

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In Ibadan, 30 factory workers tests positive for Corona Virus

Oyo state have confirmed 31 new cases of Covid-19 out of which 30 are workers in a popular factory in Ibadan. The factory, which is located at Ibadan South West Local Government, has subsequently been sealed. This was disclosed by the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde while delivering his COVID-19 updates. Although the Governor did…

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VIDEO: WHO offered us $20m bribe to poison Covid-19 organic cure – Madagascar president

President of Madagascar, Andry Rajoelina has claimed that the World Health organisation, WHO, offered his country the sum of $20m as bribe to poison COVID-19 cure, according Tanzania Perspective. The President went on to insist that the herbal remedy called ‘COVID Organics’ made from Artemisia can cure COVID-19 patients within ten days. Also appearing on…

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Covid-19: Store food as proactive measure against economic downturn Prince Jagaban tasks FG, Oyo Govt

The Federal honourable representing Ibadan North Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Hon. Prince Akinremi Jagaban has tasked the Federal and Oyo State governments to store foods as proactive measure against looming economic recession which maybe occasioned by the present COVID-19 pandemic ravaging world. The honourable member stated this in a statement made available to…

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COVID-19: Makinde resumes work, inspects 100-bed Infectious Disease Centre says state will test 10,000 samples

…appreciates residents’ prayers, support during isolation Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, formally resumed work on Monday and immediately conducted an inspection tour of the state’s largest isolation centre- Infectious Disease Centre, Olodo, Ibadan. The governor, who appeared calm and relaxed, said that he was thankful to the people of the state for their fervent…

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Just In: Gov. Makinde’s second test for COVID-19 came back negative

The Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde has done second test for Coronavirus otherwise known as COVID-19 and has come back negative. The governor made the confirmation through his Twitter handle @seyiamakinde late Sunday night. According to him, he was moved by the prayers and support of the people throughout the period. While thanking…

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COVID-19: See bible passages that hints on need for churches to obey the social distancing and lockdown order

I recently read that a very popular pastor in Nigeria spoke against the arrest of pastors who disobeyed the social distancing order by the government by holding services of more than 50 people. His argument is that the pastors were arrested just as Jesus and his disciples were arrested for doing what government warned against….

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