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ITALY: The Prime Minister of Italy, Giuseppe Conte has said that Italy will extend its Coronavirus lockdown until May 3, 2020, rejecting calls by business leaders to allow a gradual restart of the economy. India has also done same, but with no indication of the duration of the extension. Italy’s …

CALABAR: Pastor Richard Daniel, General Overseer of the The Light And Faith Gospel Mission, Calabar, Cross River State, has been arrested recently after being indicted by two suspects who claimed they are members of his church. During their arrests by the men of the police force at Odukpani junction, they …

By Debby Olutayo YEWA-OGUN: As a way of cushioning the effect of the stay at home order of the Federal Government to curb the spread of coronavirus ravaging the world, members of Faces of Yewa Indigenes Foundation (FYIF) and other well meaning sons and daughters of Yewaland in Ogun State …

ABEOKUTA: The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ogun State Command Headquarters, Abeokuta, had warned all residents of the State to steer clear of violating the directives and order of the federal and State governments as the COVID-19 pandemic keeps rising according to statistics given daily by the National Centre …

ABEOKUTA: The Ogun State Government has said that its attention has been drawn to incidences of violence, alleged robberies and related crimes resurfacing in the State, especially in the Sango-Ifo axis. According to a press release e-signed by  AIG Sola Subair (Rtd), SA Security to the Ogun Governor, and made …

By Abiola Rufai ILARO-YEWA: The authority of Yewa South Local Government in Ogun State led by the council’s Transition Chairman, Alhaji Rahmon Bode Fagbenro has fumigated major public and private facilities, including market places and motor parks within the council area. The fumigation exercise according to the council Boss was …

SAGAMU: The Caretaker Chairman of Sagamu Local Government, Hon Gbenga Banjo (Baruwa) was on Friday, April 10, 2020 continues distribution of relief materials to the less privileged at Ogijo area of the council. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Nafiu …

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA: Ahead of the Easter celebration, the Ogun state Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has approved additional 750 personnel to join the already deployed officers across all formations of the Corps in the State for the compliance order of the lockdown in …

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA: Police operatives in Ogun state have arrested some members of two rival cult groups who were allegedly involved in robbery and other criminal activities in the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State. According to a release by the Command’s spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi in handleta, the …

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA: Ogun citizens on Thursday, April 9, 2020, commended Hon. Olumide Osoba for distributing funds and other relief materials to the people of his constituency to cushion the effect of the coronavirus pandemic bedeviling the country. Amomg other materials, Osoba, representing Abeokuta North/Obafemi Owode/Odeda Federal Constituency of …