
FG commends NNPC, partners for COVID-19 interventions
COVID-19: We’ve conducted 177 tests — Ekiti govt
COVID-19: 253 vulnerable families get relief in Jos
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SubscribeUBA pioneers innovative transfer features in updated mobile app
By Babajide Komolafe UBA Plc has introduced features that allow group transfer and transfer to telephone number on the refreshed version of its mobile app. Disclosing these features in an online press conference, Samson Aneke, Group Head, Digital Banking, UBA, said that the group transfer was introduced to empower micro, small and medium enterprises, MSMEs. […]
COVID-19 phased unlocking: Sanwo-Olu holds virtual meeting with religious leaders
… sets agenda for reopening By Olasunkanmi Akoni Ahead of the Presidential briefing on gradual lockdown in some states, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has held a virtual meeting with religious leaders over the ongoing efforts towards reopening of various sectors amid battle against COVID-19 in the state. Sanwo-Olu, while giving a ray of […]
Emulate Ekiti governor on RoW agreement, Pantami challenges governors
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), has challenged state governors to emulate their Ekiti state counterpart in implementing the Right of way agreement reached in 2013 by the National Economic Council, NEC.
Community transmission: Sanwo-Olu directs PHCs to treat asymptomatic COVID-19 patients
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said that plans have been concluded to commence treatment of asymptomatic COVID-19 patients at the Primary Health Care facilities, PHCs aimed at curbing the community-based transmission effectively in the state. Sanwo-Olu gave the directive while giving the update on COVID-19 situation in the state, 12th […]
COVID-19: Health professional cautions Nigerians over abuse of malaria drugs
A Consultant on infectious disease, Dr. Iorhen Akase Monday faulted claims by some survivors of COVID-19 pandemic that they were only treated with malaria drugs even as he cautioned Nigerians over the indiscriminate use of antimalarials as it can damage some organs of the body.
UEFA shifts May 27 meeting over Euro 2020 hosting issues
UEFA has postponed its Executive Committee meeting scheduled for May 27 because of some “open points” regarding the venues for next year’s re-scheduled Euro 2020 tournament. In a statement, European football’s governing body said the meeting would now take place on June 17. The Euro 2020 championship, due to be staged in 12 cities across […]
insecurity: Be proactive in setting up of Amotekun, YWC charges Gov. Abiodun
ABEOKUTA – Worried by the recent influx of youths and other able-bodied men under the guise of Almajiris from the northern part of the country to the south, the Yoruba World Congress (YWC) has called on the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun expedites action in setting up necessary machinery for the smooth take-off of Amotekun Corps in the state.
Why Nigerian evacuees asked to pay N297,600 ―Minister of Foreign Affairs
By Rasheed Sobowale The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has confirmed the content of letters forwarded to Nigerian evacuees on the need to pay a total of N297,600 for their hotel, isolation, and quarantine upon arrival in Nigeria as a precondition for their airlift. Recall Vanguard earlier reported that letters forwarded to intending Nigerian […]
Delta begins COVID-19 active case search in 6 LGAs
Delta Government on Monday said it had begun active case search in six local government areas in a bid to check community transmission of COVID-19 in the state.
Bill Gates, bogeyman of virus conspiracy theorists
False claims targeting billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates are gaining traction online since the beginning of the coronavirus outbreak, with experts warning they could hamper efforts to curb the virus. Doctored photos and fabricated news articles crafted by conspiracy theorists — shared thousands of times on social media platforms and messaging apps, in various languages — […]
Okowa mourns Nwakaudu, condoles with Wike
Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa has expressed sadness on the untimely passing of Special Assistant on Electronic Media to Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers, Mr. Simeon Nwakaudu.
JUST IN :Buhari, T. Y Danjuma meet in Aso Rock
ABUJA- PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari and the former Minister of Defence, General Theophilus Danjuma are currently meeting at the Presidential Villa Abuja.
40 persons arrested in connection with Adamawa communal clash as government imposes curfew
By Umar Yusuf ADAMAWA State Police command has nabbed 40 persons in connection with the communal clash between the Chobo natives and their Hausa/ Fulani settlers in Lamurde local government area. This is even as the state government had earlier imposed a 24 hours curfew as hostilities and fierce fighting ranges. Adamawa State Police […]
IPPIS has brought untold hardship to us- SSANU
ABUJA- SENIOR Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has said that their enrollment in the Federal Government introduced Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System, IPPIS, has brought hardship to it members
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