Lagos Explosion: Governors donate N200m to relief fund
THE thirty-six state governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, have donated N200 million to the Abule Ado/Soba Emergency Relief Fund set up by the Lagos State following the explosion that rocked the Abule-Ado area, near the International Trade Fair Complex, Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State last Sunday.
COVID-19: Bankers Committee to support Nigerian pharmaceutical coys
The Bankers Committee has pledged to provide grant funding facilities in Naira and foreign exchange to pharmaceutical companies to enable them to procure raw materials and equipment to boost local drug production in the country. This is contained in a communique issued by the committee and made available to Newsmen in Abuja on Saturday. Vanguard […]
Eunice Iferi Chukwuemeka: I was ordained at age 16 by Archbishop Idahosa
Following a personal experience, she vowed many years ago to champion the cause of helpless and hopeless members of society. In the last 20 years, Eunice Iferi Chukwuemeka, Chairman, Eagle Group of Companies; Founder, Stop Hurting People Foundation; and co-Pastor, Winning Power Ministries, has done exactly so. The serial entrepreneur, with enviable interests in […]
COVID-19: Bayelsa Govt shuts schools, restricts gathering in worship centres, clubs
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa, on Saturday, directed the closure of all public and private schools in the state from March 26 as part of the measures to curb the spread of coronavirus. Diri in a state-wide broadcast, also announced the prohibition of all public gatherings above 50 persons, including in worship centres and clubs […]
COVID-19: Infection toll in Nigeria jumps to 22
As Lagos, FCT confirm 10 new cases By Sola Ogundipe The Federal Ministry of Health has confirmed 10 new cases of the coronavirus disease, COVID-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in Nigeria to 22. Disclosing this in Abuja on Saturday, the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said three of the cases are […]
COVID-19: Address Nigerians now on FG plans, Ewariezi tells Buhari
By Festus Ahon Frontline candidate for the Office of the Isoko National Youth Assembly, INYA, MR. Hyacinth Ewariezi has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately address Nigerians on the preparations and Federal Government to tackle the spread of the pandemic Coronavirus. Ewariezi, who made the call during a meeting with critical stakeholders and youth […]
