Edo State House of Assembly Speaker, Frank Okiye (Photo Credit: Vanguard) The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Frank Okiye, has tested positive to Coronavirus. The state deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, disclosed this on Wednesday while addressing journalists in Benin City, the state capital. “The index case of Coronavirus in Edo, the Speaker …
Trump Invokes Defense Production Act to Mass-Produce Gallons of Spray Tan by Andy Borowitz
WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report)—At long last invoking the Defense Production Act, Donald J. Trump has ordered the nation’s factories to begin mass-producing gallons of spray tan. Speaking at the White House on Tuesday, Trump said that, because millions of Americans have been forced to remain indoors, the country’s stockpiles of fake-tan reserves have fallen to …
UK Home Office releases 300 from detention centres amid Covid-19 pandemic by Diane Taylor
Release follows legal action that argues Home Office is failing to protect immigration detainees The Home Office has released almost 300 people from detention centres in the last few days because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Guardian has learned. The speed and scale of the release is unprecedented in recent years. Detainees and charities estimate …
Coronavirus: WHO partners WhatsApp to combat fake news
The agency said its intention is to keep people safe from the spread of Covid-19. The post Coronavirus: WHO partners WhatsApp to combat fake news …Coronavirus: WHO partners WhatsApp to combat fake news
Leave in the time of corona: can the Home Office grant blanket extensions? By Colin Yeo
With international travel closing down due to the coronavirus it is becoming not just unwise but impossible to move from some countries to others. Even if inbound flights are not banned by a country, airlines are finding it increasingly difficult to keep flights going anyway. This raises the question of what happens to people trapped …

