FIFA proposes use of five substitutions to help with fixture congestion
Fifa says “safety of the players is the main priority” Teams will be given “temporary dispensation” to make five substitutions to help with the congested […]
Month: April 2020
CBN lifts suspension on cheques’ clearing
The Central Bank of Nigeria has lifted suspension on cheque clearing by the Deposit Money Banks. This was made known in a circular to all […]
Buhari’s address failed to offer solutions —PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday dismissed President Muhammadu Buhari’s address to the nation on the coronavirus pandemic, describing it as empty and failing to […]
FG begins payment of COVID-19 allowance to health workers
By Abujah RachealThe Federal Government says it has commenced the payment of the Upgraded Hazard allowances for frontline health workers fighting against the spread of […]
Gov. Fayemi orders curfew, strict lockdown with immediate effect
Ekiti state Governor, Kayode Fayemi, Monday night, has announced similar but stricter instructions to the people of the State. Just like the President’s curfew order […]
NSE Market indices resume week with 0.07 percent rise
Activities in the nation’s bourse on Monday resumed for the week on a positive note with a marginal growth of 0.07 per cent due to […]
President Buhari declares interstate lockdown as nationwide curfew begins Monday
President Buhari on Monday ordered a nationwide curfew from 8pm to 6am beginning from Monday next week to curb COVID-19 spread. He also ordered two-week […]
NCDC confirms 64 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria
Nigeria on Monday recorded 64 new cases of coronavirus according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, in a post on its official twitter […]
COVID-19: Buhari orders total lockdown in Kano, relaxes restrictions in Abuja, Lagos, Ogun from Monday
President Muhammad Buhari has ordered total lockdown in Kano for two weeks and the relaxation of restriction on movement in Abuja, Lagos and Ogun from […]
‘Almajiri menace will overwhelm us in future or…’ – SGF
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has warned that if the almajiri system, is not dealt with urgently, it will present […]
Niger extends partial lockdown by 2 weeks
The Niger government has announced a partial extension of lockdown of the state for another two weeks in order to achieve the desired result of […]
Taraba confirms 2 more cases of COVID-19
By Gabriel Yough Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba, on Monday announced the confirmation two new cases of COVID-19 in the state by the National Centre […]
COVID-19: FG bans inter-state travel, says face mask mandatory
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday announced a ban on non-essential inter-state travels until further notice as Nigeria grapples to combat the spread […]
Shehu of Bama dies – News Agency of Nigeria
By Yakubu Uba A traditional ruler, Alhaji Ibrahim Kyari Ibn Umar El-Kanemi, the Shehu of Bama, in Borno, is dead. The State Commissioner of Information, […]
Kwara Govt mourns late Commissioner
By Olayinka Owolewa The Kwara Government has described the death of newly appointed Local Government Service Commissioner, Olatunji Abel, as a great party man. The […]