The Lagos State Taskforce on Thursday, June 2, said it will crush 2,228 seized motorcycles, popularly known as okada to serve as a deterrent to others. Taskforce Chairman, CSP Shola Jejeloye said the motorcycles will be crushed on Friday, June 3. This comes after the state government placed a ban on commercial motorcycles in six local governments in the state after a sound engineer was lynched by motorcyclists in Lekki, Lagos. Jejeloye, who spoke in Oshodi, said though the agency had …
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A member of the Gombe state task force on COVID19, Shuaibu Danlami, has died from Coronavirus complications . Late Danlami, who was also the director for Special Services and Politics at the office of the Secretary to the State Government, died on Sunday May 31 after a brief illness. Samples taken from him for testing returned positive for Coronavirus from the NCDC lab in Abuja late Tuesday, June 2. Chairman of the state task force on COVID-19, Idris Mohammed, …
President Buhari received briefing from members of the Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 in the state House Abuja today May 31. At the meeting were the DG NCDC Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, SGF Boss Mustapha, Minister of Health Dr Osagie Ehanire and DG National Agency for Control of Aids Dr. Sani Aliyu. See more photos below
Members of COVID-19 Taskforce in Rumuigbo on Wednesday, intercepted a trailer loaded with building materials smuggling people into Rivers State. The interception was aided by the collective effort of NYCN, Ijaw Youths and residents of the area. Speaking at the scene, Chairman of Obio/Akpor Local Government Council, Prince Solomon Eke, called on residents of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area to remain vigilant and share information should they notice any strange movement in their neighborhood. Further interrogation by …
Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Boss Mustapha, has warned Nigerians against the practice of sharing facemask amongst themselves or picking face masks at dumpsites for recycling. Mustapha while speaking at the daily press briefing of the taskforce in Abuja, said the task force has been reliably informed of this unhealthy practice amongst some Nigerians. While speaking against this hazardous practice, Mustapha said “The PTF has become aware of …