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COVID-19 Lockdown: Abiodun gives food items to stranded students

COVID-19 Lockdown: Abiodun gives food items to stranded students

James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Succour has come to students who are stranded in various campuses of tertiary institutions in Ogun State following the shutdown of schools as the state government has donated and distributed food items to them to alleviate their hardships. Governor Dapo Abiodun who distributed the food items, which included rice, garri, and […]

COVID-19: Poultry farmers want exemption from restriction of movement

COVID-19: Poultry farmers want exemption from restriction of movement

Appeals to govt to off-take already produced eggs By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja Poultry farmers under the auspices of the Poultry Association of Nigeria, PAN, Tuesday, want to be exempted from restriction of movement declared by the government as part of lockdown measures to curtail the spread of Coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic in the country. This […]

COVID-19: LASG rules out use Rapid Test Kits

COVID-19: LASG rules out use Rapid Test Kits

Says tests from device 5 times inaccurate As LUTH provides 120- bed isolation centre to LASG By Chioma Obinna The Lagos State government has ruled out the option of Rapid Test Kits for COVID-19 testing, saying “most results from rapid tests are five times inaccurate and not fit to be used in an outbreak like […]

Man, 22 arraigned for impersonating Vetiva Capital

Man, 22 arraigned for impersonating Vetiva Capital

By Peter Egwuatu A 22-year-old man, Jeremiah Onochie has been arraigned before a Federal Capital Territory Court sitting in Abuja for impersonating Vetiva Capital Limited and obtaining money from members of the public with a promise of 100 per cent interest within one hour. In a statement from the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC obtained […]

Over 48,000 to benefit from the conditional cash transfer in Nasarawa

Over 48,000 to benefit from the conditional cash transfer in Nasarawa

By David Odama – Lafia The payment of the ten thousand naira conditional cash transfer programme of the federal government is to commence  1st April, 2020 in Nasarawa State. The state Governor,  Abdullahi   Sule stated  this during a meeting with the state distribution committee in Government House Lafia, Tuesday. Governor Sule  said the credibility and […]