COVID-19: FBNQuest projects hiccups in trade activities
Analysts at FBNQuest Research, a subsidiary of First Bank of Nigeria, said the country will experience interruptions in trade activities (imports and exports) as a result of the outbreak of Corona Virus Disease (CONVID’19).
New Minimum Wage: NLC, TUC declare strike in Rivers over differences with govt
By Egufe Yafugborhi – Port Harcourt Organised labour in Rivers has declared an indefinite strike, starting from midnight of Monday over the perceived failure of the state government to meet demands on the new minimum wage. READ ALSO: Minimum wage: Ugwuanyi receives accolades from secondary School teachers Chairperson, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Beatrice Itubo following a […]
COVID 19: Economic challenges won’t hinder project completion, salary payment — Fayemi
By Rotimi Ojomoyela – Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has said that the current economic challenges occasioned by the outbreak of Coronavirus, would not affect payment of salaries, completion of legacy projects and other developmental initiatives in the State. Fayemi gave the assurance at the Civil Centre complex in Ado Ekiti, during an […]
Isolation: Minister threatens to publish names of people unwilling to comply
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has threatened to publish the names of those who failed to comply to the directive to isolate themselves to help the quest to prevent the spread of Coronavirus in the country.
Akeredolu approves appointment of Saraki’s Ex-Aide as Olupenmen
The Ondo State Executive Council has approved the appointment of Prince Ebenezer Adewunmi Ogunmolasuyi as the Olupenmen of Upenmen in Owo local government Area. His appointment was among the three ratified by the Executive Council presided over by Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Monday. Briefing government house correspondents after the meeting, the Commissioner for Local […]
COVID-19: WAEC closes offices nationwide
By Joseph Erunke – Abuja The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has closed its offices in the country following the spread of Coronavirus. To this end, the examination body said visitors will not be allowed into its offices nationwide, beginning from Tuesday, March 24, 2020. But WAEC said, “some staff has been placed on essential […]
COVID-19 : Nigeria seeks China support, as cases reach 36
The Federal Ministry of Health(FMoH), has called on the Chinese Government to lend its technical support to the fight against Coronavirus (COVID19), in the country, following 36 confirmed cases, two discharged and one death recorded.
Covid-19: Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital suspends visits to patients
By Bashir Bello – Kano The Management of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital Kano has temporarily suspended visitation to patients receiving treatment on admission in the hospital as part of measures to curtail the spread of Coronavirus in the state and the country at large. The Chief Medical Director, CMD of the hospital, Professor Abdurrahman Abba […]
President of National Assembly of Cameroon tests positive for coronavirus
For not wanting to comply with government instructions, the behavior of the Right Honorable Cavaye Yeguie Djibril exposed the lives of 167 deputies and their relatives, Ghanaweb reports. According to hospital sources, the President of the National Assembly of Cameroon has tested positive for Coronavirus. Indeed, the latter was part of an Air France flight declared […]
Gov Emmanuel to draft AkwaIbom economic devt plan
Governor Udom Emmanuel has taken steps to ensure the strategic economic growth of the state even beyond his tenure in government via a long term economic development plan.
COVID 19-: Ondo PDP reacts to ban on political gathering by state government
Dayo Johnson Akure In a swift reaction, the state Peoples Democratic Party has announced the postponement of the State Congress scheduled for today for a period of 14 days in line with the instruction of the State Government. Its Director of Media and Publicity, Zadok Akintoye in a statement in Akure said “Our party shall […]
