A fire outbreak has occurred at the headquarters of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) in Abuja. TheCable could not immediately confirm the cause of the fire which began around 9am…
School feeding programme
Home Grown School Feeding Programme to commence in Lagos on Thursday, May 21, 2020
•Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Umar Farouq The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development will commence the Home-Grown School Feeding Programme on Thursday May 21, 2020 in Lagos.…
American billionaire, and co-founder of Microsoft, Mr Bill Gates has described as spurious, media reports that he offered a $10 million incentive (bribe) to the leadership and members of the…
The management of four major hospitals in Imo and Abia states have hailed the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi,…
Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, on Sunday, approved the payment of salaries of civil servants and allowances of pensioners in the state, ahead of this year’s Eid-El Fitri celebrations.…
Politics
Humanitarian Affairs Minister Implores Kano State Govt To Prioritize The Elderly And PWDs In Palliative Distribution
Kano Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has expressed satisfaction with the distribution pattern of the COVID-19 palliative to the poor and vulnerable Nigerians by the Federal Government.Ganduje spoke on Sunday in Kano,…
President Muhammadu Buhari will address the nation in a broadcast on today, following the end of the first phase of the gradual easing of the COVID-19 lockdown. Aliyu Sani, the…
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Anambra PDP shares Palliatives for vulnerable group, set to establish COVID-19 testing centre
•Star donor Peter Obi By PAMELA EBOH, Awka The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Family in Anambra State has again made laudable commitment to the fight against the coronavirus pandemic by…
Sadiya Umar Farouq, minister of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development, says the stipends of N-Power beneficiaries for the month of April will be paid early next week. She…
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Covid-19 Lockdown: Zulum Distributes Palliatives To 4,360 PWDs, Less Privileged, Widows and Aged Persons In Jere LGA, Borno
By Yahaya Yusuf At least 4,360 less privileges including Disables, Widows and Aged persons from Ngomari and Mairi Wards of Jere Local Government Area are the latest beneficiaries of the…
The Jigawa government says 28 almajiri kids have tested positive for coronavirus in the state. This brings to 31, the number of almajiri children that have been confirmed positive for…
The governments of Adamawa and Gombe have lifted the lockdown in their states. Both states had ordered the lockdown as a measure to curb the spread of COVID-19. In a…
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COVID-19: Humanitarian Affairs Ministry working hard to mitigate challenges posed by hunger — Farouq
The Minister, Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has flagged off the modified Home Grown School Feeding Programme in the FCT. Sadiya Farouq performed the commencement…
The Imo State House of Assembly wants the state government to take urgent steps to restore the people of Ideato North and South local government areas of the state to…
The lockdown declared in Borno state has been suspended indefinitely. The state government has also relaxed the ban on religious gatherings, but called for strict guidelines on maintaining physical distancing…