The Lagos State COVID-19 Taskforce, mandated by the State Government to monitor and enforce compliance against public gatherings exceeding 25 people, was on Tuesday attacked by some Muslim worshippers at the Agege Central Mosque. Speaking on the incident, the General Manager, Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) and leader of...
Having observed the trend in respect of COVID-19 and the pos­sibility of its unde­terminable spread, the Government of Ondo State has ordered the closure of its borders with the neig­hbouring states of Ekiti, Osun, Ko­gi, Edo and Elefon, our coastal border with Ogun which in the recent past, has...
The Federal Government has relaxed total lockdown it imposed on the Federal Capital Territory, Lagos and Ogun states to curb the spread of COVID-19. The government, in the  new guidelines it issued on Wednesday,  stated that markets selling food would open from 10am to 2pm every other day. Also, supermarkets and...
Activates more Centres at ESUT-TH Parklane, Nsukka Shuts down Ogbete Market for non-compliance Enugu State Government on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, in furtherance of its sustained efforts to strengthen all the proactive safety measures earlier instituted as well as the capacity of the State Health Care System to contain...
The Nigerian government spent about N722.3 billion on subsidy of imported petroleum products in 2018, the latest Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) audit report has revealed. The amount was deducted from the N2.3 trillion the government realised from sales of domestic crude oil allocation in 2018, the report stated. The...
The Living Faith Chapel International (a.k.a Winners Chapel) on Wednesday handed over an ambulance and medical consumables to the Ogun State Government toward the fight against Coronavirus pandemic. The medical equipment were handed over to the state Deputy Governor, Noimot Salako-Oyedele by Pastor David Oyedepo (Jnr), who led other leaders...
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has said over 2,000 people have been tested for the new coronavirus disease. Ehanire, who spoke during a live briefing by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in Abuja on Wednesday, said Lagos State had led the way in providing bed space capacity for...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says his administration is not considering a total lockdown of the state over COVID-19. He said other alternatives must equally be explored. The governor was reacting to rising calls by stakeholders for a total lockdown in Oyo State as part of measures to curb the...
The Lagos State Government, through the State Examinations Board, has announced the indefinite postponement of the Public Service Examination earlier scheduled to hold from Tuesday, 7th April to Tuesday, 14th April, 2020. According to a statement signed and issued by the Director, Lagos State Examinations Board, Mr. Supo Gbadegesin, the...
says patients among 127 Ivory Coast returnees solicits FG's support The State of Osun has recorded 9 new cases of Coronavirus, which raised the total number of confirmed cases in the State to 14. Addressing a news conference on Wednesday, the State Commissioner for Health, Dr Rafiu Isamotu and the...