International flights: August 29 resumption not certain – Nigerian govt

Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 says the August 29 resumption of international flights is tentative.

The Coordinator, Sani Aliyu, said this on Monday, NAN reports.

INEC reacts to nullification of Bayelsa governorship election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reacted to the nullification of the Bayelsa State governorship election, stating that it may respond to some of the issues raised by the Election Tribunal, NAN reports.

The Bayelsa State Gubernatorial Petition Tribunal has sacked Bayelsa Governor, Duoye Diri.

Mikel joins Championship side Stoke City

Former Super Eagles midfielder John Obi Mikel has joined Championship side Stoke City promising to help the club gain promotion back to the Premier League.

Ekiti Amotekun Shortlisted Candidates

The list of shortlisted candidates  for interview into the #Ekiti #Amotekun Corps is posted on the Corps' website:

 amotekun.ekitistate.gov.ng

Applicants are enjoined to check the website for further  details.

 

Signed

Brig Joe Komolafe (rtd)

 Corps Commander 

Nigeria Records 298 New COVID-19 Cases

Nigeria has recorded 298 new cases of the Coronavirus disease.

This brings the total confirmed cases in the country to 49,068.

BREAKING: Robert S. Trump, the US President’s Younger Brother, Dies at 71

President Donald Trump’s younger brother, Robert Trump, a businessman known for an even keel that seemed almost incompatible with the family name, died Saturday night after being hospitalized in New York, the president said in a statement. He was 71.