Top Story
Nigeria has recorded no death due to Omicron Variant. This was disclosed in Abuja to newsmen by the Director-General, Ifedayo Adetifa. He stated that apart from the three cases detected on the 1st of December, three additional cases were recorded days later were not linked to travel history but from within the country. He further […]
The Nigerian government is set to implement a number of schemes to keep Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, MSMEs, afloat. The schemes are part of efforts to support small businesses in Nigeria to survive the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Vice President Yemi Osinbanjo stated this on Thursday at the 2020 edition of the Micro […]
The Federal Government has reiterated its decision that schools across the country will remain closed until safety is assured. The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba said this on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, while addressing journalists at the end of the eighth virtual federal executive council meeting. Despite the demand by parents and the […]
Lagos State Government has accredited three private hospitals to manage COVID-19 cases in the state. A statement from the Lagos State Ministry of Health quoted the Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, as disclosing this at a news briefing to give situation report on COVID-19 management in the state. Abayomi stressed that one of the […]
The Lagos State Government, has commenced the Lagos State Health Scheme (LSHS) for its employees with effect from Ist June, 2020. The Acting General Manager, Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA), Dr. Emmanuella Zamba, who made this known at Alausa, Ikeja, said that with the take-off of the Lagos State Health Scheme for the Staff, […]
The Lagos House of Assembly on Thursday asked Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to account for expenses incurred from donations received in support of the fight against COVID-19 pandemic in the state. At the plenary presided over by the Speaker, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, the House asked Sanwo-Olu to introduce a co-chairman from the executive arm to represent […]
The Federal Government says if there is an explosion of cases of coronavirus infections, it will be left with no choice but to ask all Nigerians to go back to their homes. Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Chikwe Ihekweazu, said this in Abuja yesterday at a briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19. […]
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has warned that the gradual easing of the lockdown commencing in the state on Monday was not a license for all to flood the streets. Sanwo-Olu, who gave the warning on Sunday while giving update on the management of COVID-19 in Lagos, said there would be zero tolerance against the flouting of […]
The Nigerian Presidency has announced the passage of the Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari. he deceased had tested positive to the ravaging COVID-19, and had been receiving treatment. But he died on Friday, April 17, 2020. Presidential Spokesman Femi Adesina made the announcement on twitter. The Nigerian Presidency has announced the […]