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Daily Archives: July 3, 2020

Oshiomhole: Further humiliation awaits the humiliator-in-chief

           By Tony Afejuku Let me state urgently that I am dwelling on the current topic very much against my good sense of judgment. I had promised myself as far back as Friday, August 9, 2019, that I would no longer comment on Edo politics, particularly on the bad quarrel between Adams Oshiomhole and Godwin Obaseki …

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Governor Lalong’s chief of staff tests positive for COVID-19

Governor Simon Lalong’s chief of staff, Noel Donjur has tested positive for Coronavirus.   In a statement released by Plateau state’s commissioner of information and communication Dan Manjang on Friday July 3, it was gathered that health officials have commenced treatment for him at one of the isolation centres in the State capital, Jos, while members of his family and other contacts are being …

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Lagos state govt seals 10 private schools for reopening despite ban on academic activities

The Lagos state government has sealed ten private schools in the state for flouting the closure directive from the Federal and state governments on schools in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.   This was revealed by the Lagos State Director-General, Office of Education Quality Assurance, Mrs. Abiola Seriki-Ayeni, on Friday, July 3.   Seriki-Ayeni who leads the Monitoring and Investigation …

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French prime minister Edouard Philippe and his government resign

Prime Minister of France, Edouard Philippe, 49, and his government have submitted their resignations   The Élysée Palace announced that Philippe submitted his government’s resignation but would remain as head of an interim government until a new cabinet is named.   No reason for his resignation was not given in the short statement issued on Friday, July 3, but a …

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FAAN rolls out new guidelines for Post COVID-19 air travels

Following the approval that flight operations recommence gradually at the nation’s airports effective July 8, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has released new procedural guidelines for air travelers and other airport users.   The new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) is aimed at protecting all stakeholders and preventing further spread of the COVID-19 virus.   In the “New Normal”, departing …

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