Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 05/05/2020 - 15:19
NIGERIAN ministers secretly entered into an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to increase electricity tariffs across the country as from next year as part of the pact to secure the recent $3.4bn loan to offset the effects of the Covid-19 shutdown.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 05/05/2020 - 14:46
NIGERIAN evacuees returning to the country from abroad are due to start arriving on Saturday after the Lagos State government secured a 300-bed facility to accommodate any of them who test coronavirus positive.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 05/05/2020 - 14:09
POLICE in Anambra State have arrested a security guard for killing a member of the public by stabbing him in the chest with a knife following an altercation over not wearing a facemask in defiance of the government's social distancing restrictions.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 05/05/2020 - 13:32
MADAGASCAR has announced plans build a factory that will mass produce its new coronavirus herbal remedy known as Covid Organics as part of a programme to get it universally accepted as a cure for the pandemic.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 05/05/2020 - 13:08
NIGERIA Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) director-general Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu has warned that the federal government may have to extend the lockdown introduced as a result of the coronavirus pandemic because of a lack of public compliance with guidelines.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Tue, 05/05/2020 - 10:45
By Ayo Akinfe
[1] Kano State is fast becoming the new epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria as it is now number two behind Lagos State in terms of affected people. As of this morning, it had 365 cases, of which there have been eight unfortunate deaths
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 05/04/2020 - 16:37
ALUMNI of the Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education (AOCOED) in Lagos State have pledged to mass-produce facemasks for all students of the institution and its surrounding community in the Oto/Ijanikin area.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 05/04/2020 - 16:02
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has been asked by the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP) to reverse the recent government decision to lift the lockdown as 80% of all samples taken in Kano State have proven positive.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 05/04/2020 - 14:55
ZARIA lawmaker in the Kaduna State House of Assembly Hon Suleiman Dabo has written to the National Assembly asking it to place a ban on the increase in essential item prices while the coronavirus pandemic still rages.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 05/04/2020 - 14:10
NIGERIAN commercial banks have been asked to put all plans to lay off staff on hold until further notice by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) because of the impact such redundancies will have on the economy.
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