Covid 19: NSCDC To Deploy Personnel In Strategic Places For Prevention; Moves To Sensitise Market Women/Men, Hoteliers, Others

By Raymond Osho ABEOKUTA: Following the outbreak of the pandemic Coronavirus otherwise known as COVID-19, the Ogun State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Hameed Abodunrin has ordered immediate deployment of personnel to strategic places in the state to help contain the epidemic. According to a statement e-signed and …

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Gov. Abiodun Approves Appointment Of Akintomide As HOLGA

By AbuSatar Hamed ABEOKUTA: The Executive Governor of Ogun State, His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun MFR has approved the appointment of Mrs Akintomide Olutayo Taiwo as Head of Local Government Administration (HOLGA) HAPSS 17 with effect from March 22, 2020. According to a release signed by the Permanent Secretary, Local …

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COVID 19: NUJ Iwe Iroyin Press Centre, Lockdown

By AbuSatar Hamed ABEOKUTA: The Caretaker Committee of the Nigeria Union of Journalists in Ogun state has said that the centre housing both the Union and private businesses shall close down pending the period when the ban on public gatherings will be relaxed from 7 a.m Thursday, March 26, 2020. …

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CBN Begins Disbursement Of Business Loan To Ogun Citizens

By Abiola Rufai ILARO-YEWA: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) through the Nigeria Incentive Based Risk Sharing for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) has begin the disbursement of loan to business owners that applied for it through various chambers of commerce across the country. The Vice President of Ogun State Chambers of …

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Ogun Peace Corps Warns Nigerians Against Impostors

The Ogun State Commandant of Peace Corps, Commandant Olufemi Akinyemi has refuted the claim that the accidental discharge by armed officer of the Peace Corps of Nigeria attached to Akomoje division caused the death of one civilian.        Akinyemi also refuted claim that the security organization have office at Akomoje …

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Ogun Announces Further Measures To Combat COVID-19

ABEOKUTA: Ogun State Government, Monday, March 23, 2020, announced new measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Kunle Somorin, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Dapo Abiodun, the decisions were taken after the daily review of …

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COVID-19: Ogun Commences Digital Classes for Primary, Secondary School Students

ABEOKUTA: In view of government’s directive on the ban of high density gathering due to the COVID 19 virus, which subsequently informed the closure of Public and private schools across the State, the Ogun State Government wishes to inform parents, guardians and the general public of the commencement of electronic …

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Why FedPoly, Ilaro Commences e-Learning/Google Classroom For Students

ILARO-YEWA: The Management of Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro has approved for immediate implementation, the e-Leaning (Google Classroom) for all the students of the institution. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Sola Abiala, Deputy Registrar (Public Relations), the decision was taken in …

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COVID-19: President Magufuli Of Tanzania Goes To The Mountain For Prayers

TANZANIA: President John Magufuli of Tanzania has decided to run to God for succour and comfort against the dreaded pandemic ravaging the world. Magufuli, like his Spiritual father, Prophet TB Joshua of Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN), has ran to the mountain to pray and seek for divine guidance in …

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Leveraging e-Commerce In The Fight Against COVID-19 Pandemic

OPINION By Emmanuel Nwachukwu The outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) has affected virtually every facet of human endeavour in every part of our planet. Sporting events are being postponed or outrightly canceled, schools are being shut down, social gatherings outlawed, stock markets are crashing, Civil Service winding up gradually, countries are …

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