Author: Newsjaunts

There are 7 Covid-19 deaths recorded across Nigeria in the last 24 hours with national death toll put at 1,254 deaths. Meanwhile, 16 states are reporting 838 new Covid-19 infections in Nigeria in the last 24 hours bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 84,414. FCT has 297 new Covid-19 cases; Lagos-253; Plateau-82; Kaduna-57; Katsina-32; Nasarawa-31; Kano-25 and Gombe-24. Oyo and Rivers States have-8 new Covid-19 cases each; Zamfara-7; Ogun, Bauchi and Edo-4 each; Anambra and Sokoto-1 There are 539 Covid-19 patients discharged across Nigeria with the total number of successfully treated cases nationwide now 71,034.

Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno on Sunday flew from Abuja to Maiduguri and, on arrival, took a military chopper to visit the four communities raided on Saturday night in Hawul Local Government Area, by insurgents. A statement by the governor’s Special Adviser on Communications and Strategy, Mallam Isa Gusau, which announced this, also explained that the Governor had on Thursday left Maiduguri for Katsina en route to Abuja for a series of scheduled activities, but had to cut short the trip following the attack. “About four communities, comprising Tashan Alade, Shafa, Azare, Sabon-Kasuwa and Debro, were affected by Saturday’s attack…

The Ogun State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria has appealed to the state government over the directive suspending cross-over services and carnivals for the New Year amid the spike in COVID-19 cases nationwide.CAN noted that the directive of the state government had stoked grave misgiving among churches in all parts of the state.It said the government did not suspend the cross-over night service as widely reported. The state governor, Dapo Abiodun had in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Kunle Somorin, suspended cross-over services and carnivals for the New Year in view of the increase in COVID-19…

In life, if you allow the devil to use you, the devil will also be the one to suggest your destruction. You can read about Judas Iscariot to find out how the devil operates. After hearing about the story of Omodele Soyinka, who alleged that Dr D.k Olukoya caused the death of her father and confiscated their property, as Peddled by Maureen, I decided to lunch my usual investigation TO FIND THE TRUTH. The good of a man will not kill him, and the good deeds of a true man of God cannot be hidden. Maureen and her cohorts will…

The members of staff of Greenlands Academy Onikolobo, Abeokuta have demonstrated loyalty and solidarity to the family of Late Balogun of Egbaland, Engr. Olufemi Esuruoso. The members of staff were hosted on Christmas by the Chairperson, Greenlands Academy, Chief (Mrs) Oluwaseun Esuruoso (Erelu Balogun-Esuruoso) at her residence in Abeokuta. The Christmas Party which had in attendance the Chairperson, The Proprietress, The Director of Greenlands Academy and the members of staff led by the Principal of the School Mr. Solomon Sunday Micheal. While presenting gigantic Appreciation Cards to the Chairperson and the Proprietress of Greenlands Academy, the Principal, Mr. Solomon Sunday…

Implores YNN Members and Nigerians to Celebrate Christmas on low key observing WHO and Federal Government of Nigeria COVID-19 Guidelines.

…..urges them to celebrate moderately

The Ogun chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) urges indegenes and residents of Ogun state to use the Christmas and Yuletide celebrations to reinforce hope and trust in God’s divine intervention in the affairs of our dear state. The PDP emphasized that though the manifest serial failures of the current APC led administration have led to excruciating economic hardship and hopelessness across the state, the joy of Christmas rekindles faith that all hope is not lost for our nation and Ogun State in particular. The PDP laments that under the insensitive watch of a government whose existence is only…

As Christians across the world celebrate Christmas and New Year season, Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, enjoined Nigerians to make moderation and thanksgiving their watchwords during and beyond the festive period.The Governor, in his Christmas goodwill message to the residents of the state, maintained that as the Year 2020 has been a most challenging one, those fortunate enough to survive the vicissitudes of the year, especially the COVID-19 pandemic, must return glory to God and approach the season with thanksgiving and celebrate with moderation.Prince Abiodun cautioned that with the second wave of COVID-19, Christmas celebrations should be…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday organised a training workshop on reporting COVID-19 and its related issues for 32 journalists in Enugu State.Newsjaunts reports that the training, tagged: “COVID-19 sensitisation for media practitioners’’, was organised in conjunction with the State Government. In a speech during the exercise, Dr Ikechukwu Chidolue, the Focal Person, WHO Enugu State Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE), said the training was designed to equip journalists on how to ensure positive and accurate reportage of COVID-19 issues.Chidolue said the exercise also availed journalists the opportunity to know that they remained critical stakeholders in the fight…