Nigerians who reacted to Governor Seyi Makinde disclosure of testing positive for coronavirus, have asked Davido who was spotted with him days ago to run the test he turned out negative for again. Recall that before Governor Makinde announced his…
Month: March 2020
Covid-19 : FG Starts Immediate Cash Transfer To Poorest Households
Minister of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development, Sadiya Farouq, says the Federal government has begun cash transfer to the poorest households in the country to cushion the economic impact of the Coronavirus pandemic. Farouk announced this at a…
Coronavirus : Police arrested masquerade for defying ban in ogun
The Ogun State Police Command said it had arrested a masquerader for allegedly violating the federal and state governments ’ directives on social distancing and public gatherings in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the state . The…
Naira Plunges Further, Dollar Sells For N412
The dollar exchanged for N412 on Monday at the Bureau De Change segment of the market. This followed a temporary suspension of sale of forex to the Bureau De Change operators in the industry by the Central Bank of Nigeria.…
UTME : JAMB hands over 195 UTME candidates to police for trail
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has handed over no fewer than 195 candidates in the just concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination to the police for prosecution over alleged involvement in various examination malpractices . JAMB said on Sunday that…
BREAKING : Lagos discharges five coronavirus patients
The Lagos State Government has discharged five patients who have been receiving treatment for coronavirus disease at the Infectious Disease Hospital , Yaba . The Governor of Lagos , Babajide Sanwo -Olu , made this known via his Twitter handle…
Wuhan records no coronavirus case for six days
China on Monday reported a drop in new coronavirus infections for a fourth day as drastic curbs on international travellers reined in the number of imported cases. Meanwhile, policymakers turned their efforts to healing the world’s second-largest economy. The city…
Folorunsho Alakija have donated N1bn to help the Federal Government tackle COVID-19 in the country.
The Chairman of Famfa Oil Limited, Modupe Folorunsho Alakija has pledged N1 Billion Naira to help the Federal Government tackle COVID-19 in the country. ? A statement signed by the management of Famfa Oil and issued on Sunday, March 29,…
Covid-19 – NAFDAC orders production of Chloroquine for possible treatment of Coronavirus
The Director-General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC),Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye has Ordered an immediate production of Chloroquine for Possible Clinical Trial Treatment of Coronavirus. The Managing Director gave the order in a statement released on…
Football: Juventus shares surge after players’ take pay cut
Shares in Italian football giants Juventus surged Monday after the club’ s decision to cut their players ’ salaries in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. The Serie A champions announced on Saturday that they had cut their players ’…