Politics

The governor says with biometric verification, nobody will be able to defraud the state government again.

Akeredolu has announced his recovery one week after he tested positive for COVID-19.

Dr Osagie Ehanire, the Minister of Health, says Nigeria is worried about the impact and effect of COVID-19 on its citizens.

Meanwhile, the Nigerian Medical Association and the Nigeria Union of Teachers have kicked against the plan to reopen schools.

Nine Nigerians have missed the second evacuation flight from the United States for running foul of the Federal Government’s COVID-19 guidelines.

Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, Director-General (DG), Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has said that young people, aged between 20 and 40, are driving the transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the country.

A People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Ondo State, Mr Banji Okunomo, has called for prayers for quick recovery of Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu from the coronavirus infection.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Wednesday called on candidates desirous of visiting its offices for any transaction to book an appointment through phone.

The PPPRA says the recommended petrol retail band for a litre of petrol is now between N140.80 and N143.80.

Mr Wole Oyebamiji, the Secretary to Osun Government (SSG) has tested positive to COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the state to 127.