COVID-19: Amosun supports Ogun govt. with N25m
By Olawale Jokotoye The immediate past governor of Ogun, Sen. Ibikunle Amosun, has donated N25million to support the state government in its ongoing efforts at checking […]
Month: April 2020
Nigeria records 23 new cases of COVID-19, total now 174
Nigeria has recorded 23 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 174. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control […]
President Buhari approves release of 70,000 tonnes of grain
President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the release of 70,000 tonnes of grains from Nigeria’ National Strategic Grain Reserves, to be distributed to the poor and […]
COVID 19: Osun Govt confirms 9 new cases, says patients among 127 Ivory Coast returnees
The State of Osun has recorded 9 new cases of Coronavirus, which raised the total number of confirmed cases in the State to 14. Addressing […]
Stay-at-home order: Gobir foundation distributes food items in Kwara
By Emmanuel Afonne A Philanthropist, Alhaji Waziri Gobir has began distribution of food items to vulnerable families in Kwara following the stay-at-home order declared by […]
COVID 19: Oyetola urges FG to order total lockdown, as 3 new cases are confirmed in Osun
Governor, State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola has urged the Federal Government to extend the lockdown measures to other states of the federation as panacea to […]
Africa calls for debt relief from development partners
By Folasade Akpan/08059110536 Ministers of Finance in Africa called for debt relief to ensure that African countries get the fiscal space to deal with the […]
FG doles out N20, 000 each to 5, 000 beneficiaries in FCT
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer Federal Government has commenced payment of N20, 000 each to 5, 000 beneficiaries of its Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme in the […]
COVID-19: GenCos working to ensure adequate power supply
By Constance Imasuen The Power Generation Companies of Nigeria (GenCos) have pledged to sustain provision of adequate power in the country during the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
COVID-19: Foundation donates 12,000 hand sanitisers to Abia communities
By Edith ike-Eboh Unubiko Foundation, a Non-governmental organisation, has provided about 12,000 bottles of hand sanitisers for communities in Abam, Arochukwu Local Government Area of […]
Exploring counter-narrative strategy in counter-insurgency operation
By Zainab Suleiman Okino Exploring counter-narrative strategy in counter insurgency operation in Nigeria Nothing can be as demoralizing and energy-sapping like an endless war. When a conflict rages for […]
FG to convert Tuberculosis testing machines to COVID-19 – Minister
The Federal Government said it had concluded arrangements to convert tuberculosis’ diagnostic machines in the country to coronavirus’ detection machines. Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, […]
Africa Covid-19 update: Burundi, Botswanna, Sierra Leone confirm index cases
Sierra Leone has confirmed its first Covid-19 case, after a 37-year-old male travelled from France on March 16 via Air Brussels. Prior to this confirmation, […]
Army gets 2 blocks of 39 flats for personnel welfare in Lagos
By Modupe OremuleThe Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.- Gen. Tukur Buratai, has inaugurated two blocks of 39 flats at the Nigeria Army Cantonment in […]
Nigeria’s coronavirus cases rise to 139
The Federal government has announced four new cases of COVID-19 in the country. This brings the total number of cases so far confirmed on Tuesday […]