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ABUJA: 43 of President Muhammadu Buhari’s ministers have announced their intention to donate fifty percent of their March 2020 salaries to support the Federal Government’s efforts to contain the Coronavirus pandemic in the country.         The Minister of State for Transportation, Ms Gbemisola Saraki, who coordinated the donation, according to a statement …

OPINION By Ayomide Oriade As the world battles to save humanity from the clutches of the deadly COVID-19, activities that make the world go round are being grounded. Human freedom is eroded like never before, human contact is being limited to the barest minimum with social distancing measures, and movement is …

IMEKO-AFON: Imeko Afon Local Government, under the leadership of Hon. Olusola Oke, has commenced the reconstruction of Enubode,  Oke-Papa, Afon township roads, in the local government area. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Ladipo Lolade Peculiar, Information Officer II, Imeko …

ISARA-REMO: Residents of Sabo-Isara, in the Remo North Local Government Area, have been warned to desist from illicit dumping of refuse that could lead to devastating effects of flood disaster in the coming raining season. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com …

Nigerian Prophet TB Joshua was ‘trending’ on Twitter throughout Friday, March 27, 2020 as people debated the veracity of his prophecy regarding the impending end of the deadly coronavirus pandemic. A video from Sunday, March 1, 2020, in which Joshua is seen declaring March 27, 2020 would signal the end …

IMEKO-AFON: The Chairman, Transition Committee,  Imeko/Afon Local Government, Hon. Olusola Oke, has created two Isolation centres for Coronavirus cases, within the Local Government area. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Ladipo Lolade Peculiar, Information Officer II, Imeko Afon Local Government, …

LAGOS: David Adedeji, fondly called Davido, the celebrated Nigerian hip-hop crooner,  has confirmed that his fiancée, Chioma, has tested positive to the Coronavirus. Davido also disclosed that he is currently in self-isolation. He said this on his verified Twitter page on the night of Friday, March 27, 2020. The Popular Muscian however …

SAGAMU: The Chairman, Hon. Gbenga Banjo and members of Sagamu Local Government Transition Committee, have embarked on a day sensitisation exercise, towards the prevention of the spread of coronavirus menace, in the local government area.  According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com …

Hon. Mansur Manu Soro, representing Ganjuwa/Darazo Federal Constituency, Bauchi State has called for collective support from his colleagues to ameliorate the effects on the ordinary people. Rep. Soro was of the opinion that as Nigeria faces the threat of total lock-down as a result of the ravaging coronavirus disease, saying …

By AbuSatar Hamed ABEOKUTA: The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, Saturday, expressed gratitude to private individuals, corporate organisations and religious bodies that donated funds and property to aid the State Government’s fight against the spread of the Coronavirus.        In a statement, Gov. Abiodun personally signed, and made available …