President Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled address the nation (today) Monday, April 27, 2020 at 8pm, a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, Femi Adesina has said. The statement urged Television, radio and other electronic media stations are enjoined to hook up to the network services...
The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II has urged Muslim faithfuls across the world especially in Nigeria to remember health workers and Coronavirus patients as they fast and pray in the holy month of Ramadan. The African foremost monarch in a statement signed by...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva on Saturday, led the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and its partners - Chevron Nigeria Limited (in the Upstream) and Bovas & Company Limited (in the Downstream) to distribute medical consumables, equipment & ambulance to Kano State. The following items were...
Nigeria may head for Inter-State lockdown as the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, and Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Chikwe Ihekweazu, briefed President Muhammadu Buhari behind closed doors yesterday. The briefing came amid anxiety over whether or not the Federal Government would extend the lockdown once more. There had...
The House of Representatives is to Resume it's Plenary Session on Tuesday 28th of April to deliberate on national issues. This was contained in a memo to the House members by Patrick A. Giwa, Clerk to the House of Representatives, dated 26 April 2020. He said: "this is to inform all Members of...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has extended the quarantine orders being enforced in the state for another 30 days. The governor’s decision follows a recommendation to that effect by the State Standing Committee on Covid-19, which is chaired by the Deputy Governor, Dr. Hadiza Balarabe. This is effective from today,...
The National Judicial Council(NJC) under Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Mohammed, has approved the appointment of 70 judges to different courts in Nigeria. This is contained in a statement released on Sunday, by the NJC spokesperson, Soji Oye. The statement said, four of the judges were appointed as heads of...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sultan Sa'ad Abubakar III has declared tomorrow, 24 of April, 2020, the first day of the Holy Month of Ramadan. He declared that the sighting of the moon in almost every part of the country earlier on Thursday which is the 30th day of the Month...
The Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai has said that his family did not only went through the trauma of potentially losing a member, but also the risk of being infected as well. El'Rufai disclosed this in his Twitter handle after two consecutive negative test results for the...
The Executive Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje has debunked the rumour of Coronavirus-related deaths and secret mass burials in the state. Speaking on Politics Today, a programme on Channels Television, Wednesday, April 22, 2020, Ganduje said the information about unusual deaths or mass graves going viral on the social...