The Nigerian government on Thursday announced its plans to engage citizens in digital activities from the comfort of their homes during the restriction of movement due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
In a statement signed by the technical assistant (Information Technology) to the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Femi Adeluyi,...
The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to suspend all funds deductions from states and restructure their debt repayments.
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, the NGF chairman, said this at the governors’ second COVID-19 teleconference meeting on Wednesday.
The details of the meeting were made available...
The federal government has started making plans to rescue the country from the impending recession occasioned by the Coronavirus pandemic.
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Mr. Godwin Emefiele made this known after briefing President Muhammadu Buhari on the effects COVID-19 is having on the economy.
According to Emefiele,...
Delta State Government has called for an investigation into the alleged killing of a 28 year old Joseph Pessu in Warri on Thursday.
The State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu in a statement in Asaba said government was worried about the report of an alleged killing of a 28-year...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom and his Deputy, Engineer Benson Abounu, today voluntarily had their samples taken for Coronavirus test.
Also taken for COVID-19 test were samples of Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development, David Olofu.
Speaking on his decision to willingly go for the test, Governor Ortom said it is...
To ensure that Ondo State Pupils continue learning while at home in this period of Corona Virus Pandemic, the Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) will today Thursday 2nd April, 2020 commence airing of lessons for primary school pupils in the state on Orange 94.5FM
This is a strategic...
violators risk six-month imprisonment
In a bid to enforce the lockdown order with a view to preventing the spread of Coronavirus in the state, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, on Thursday, signed Diseases (EmergencyPrevention) Regulations 2020.
Oyetola noted that he made the order in exercise of the powers conferred on him by...
The Lagos State COVID-19 Taskforce, mandated by the State Government to monitor and enforce compliance with the Statewide restriction order, has sealed SPN Packaging, situated at Plot B, Israel Adebajo Close, Ikeja and Supreme Brothel, at 8, Omitola Panada, Street, Agege, among others, for violating the two-week stay-at-home directive.
The...
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has signed an Executive Order to enforce the restriction of movement order to contain the spread of Coronavirus in the state.
This is contained in a statement issued by Humwashi Wonosikou, the Press Secretary to the governor, on Wednesday in Yola.
The Adamawa State Government...
The Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, has imposed new restrictions on residents of the state just as its neighbour, Akwa Ibom State, recorded its first set of cases.
According to a statement signed by Ayade’s media aide, Christian Ita, no resident of the state would be allowed to move...
