Dapo Abiodun, governor of Ogun state, has extended the lockdown in the state by one week. The governor had earlier extended the lockdown to May 9 after President Muhammadu Buhari…
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Benue State Government today launched the distribution of thirty five thousand customised desks and chairs to selected primary schools across its 23 local government areas. The ceremony was performed by…
Dahiru Saleh, the judge who pronounced the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, is dead. Details of his death are sketchy but TheCable understands that he died in Bauchi…
No fewer than 256 evacuated Nigerians have arrived in Lagos State from the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday. They arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, via an Emirates…
By Michael Eboh The Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC), yesterday, slashed the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, to N108 per litre, a move reflecting…
Lebanese Community Donates Food Items, Ambulance Worth N82.5m To LASG For The Vulnerables And Persons With Disabilities
The Lebanese Community in Lagos has donated eight truck load of various food items and an ambulance worth N82.5 million to the Lagos State Government to support the fight against…
Niger on Tuesday received a consignment of herbal tea that Madagascar’s president Andry Rajoelina has touted as a powerful remedy against the novel coronavirus. Baptised COVID-Organics, the drink is derived…
Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday announced the discharge of 6o COVID-19 patients from its isolation centres. He announced this on his verified Twitter account. He said: “Today, we…
Sodiq Oyeleke No fewer than 265 Nigerians are expected to arrive in Lagos from Dubai on Wednesday, INN reports. The Foreign Affairs Ministry made this known in a statement by…
Kayode Oyero The African Union says it is in discussion with the Republic of Madagascar over the safety and efficacy of a herbal remedy, recently announced by the country for…
• hotels, guest houses and beer parlours must remain closed •requests for waivers and entry permits from oil and gas companies will be considered on a case by case basis…
Another COVID-19 Lockdown Inevitable If Nigerians Don’t Social Distance — NCDC
•NCDC DG, Dr Ihekweazu By SOLOMON ELUSOJI The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the federal government might be forced to implement another lockdown if Nigerians do not comply…
Nigerians will pay much higher tariff for power in 2021, going by promises made by the Federal Government to the International Monetary Fund while seeking the $3.4bn emergency financial assistance…
General Electric announced Monday it will cut an additional 10,000 jobs from its aviation sector as the coronavirus pandemic decimates the industry, forcing companies to cancel orders. The cuts will…
The Federal Government on Monday announced that it would soon commence the disinfection and decontamination of schools across the country. Minister of Environment, Muhammad Mahmood, disclosed this at the Presidential…