Nigeria
Nigeria takes delivery of Madagascar COVID-19 drink, says Presidency
The Federal Government on Saturday took delivery of the country’s allocation of the Madagascar COVID-19 drink.According to a presidential spokesman, Mr Bashir...
USAID provides two million Nigerian girls, boys skills acquisition safe spaces
To establish youth hubs network in Lagos, Kano By Ajuma Edwina Ogiri A “new activity’’ has been designed by the U.S....
288 new coronavirus cases in Nigeria
Nigeria has seen at least 5,445 positive cases of the coronavirus, including 171 deaths as of May 15, according to the NCDC....
Osinbajo announces COVID-19 palliatives for MSMEs
The Federal Government has roled out some COVID-19 palliatives to give fillip to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The palliatives...
COVID-19: FCT Minister lauds NNPC-led oil and gas industry coalition’s initiatives
Donates land for state-of-the-art health facility Commends NNPC GMD Impressed with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)-led support for the...
Nigeria Gets $32.8m As U.S Provides Coronavirus Aid Across Africa
The U.S. government is supplying millions of dollars, training and equipment to African countries to help combat the spread of the coronavirus. U.S....
FG says report about spending N679m daily on school feeding is incorrect.
The Federal Government has debunked reports that it was spending N679 million [$1,739,881.82] daily on school feeding programme. The Minister of humanitarian affairs,...
How Taiye Taiwo launched mutiny, rebellion against Stephen Keshi – Sylvanus Okpala
A band of Super Eagles players led by Taye Taiwo during the AFCON 2013/14 qualifier staged a discreet rebellion against their coach,...
Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector deregulated effective March 2020 – Minister
Intervention in petrol pricing to check marketers’ exploitation With an air of finality, the Federal Government said on Thursday that...
COVID-19 herbal cure: Madagascar donated to us, we didn’t request — FG
Contrary to speculations in some quarters, the Federal Government said on Thursday that it did not request for the Madagascar herbal remedy...
DSS to pay N10m to man for unlawful detention over Buhari’s daughter’s SIM — Court
For illegally detaining a trader, Anthony Okolie, for 10 weeks without prosecution, the Department of State Services (DSS) has been asked to pay...
President Buhari vows unceasing terror crackdown, violent crime
President Muhammadu Buhari at the end of the National Security Council Thursday announced a new initiative to crack down on violence in Nigeria,...
Nigeria nears 5,000 positive COVID-19 cases
Nigeria is approaching 5,000 positive COVID-19 cases, according to data released May 13 by the NCDC. The NCDC reported six new deaths...
COVID-19: SMEs bedrock, drivers of nation’s economy — Sekibo, Heritage Bank CEO
The Managing Director/CEO of Heritage Bank Plc, Mr Ifie Sekibo, has said with partnership and rigorous commitment to their businesses, the micro,...
Why FEC held virtual meeting, by Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has justified Wednesday’s virtual Federal Executive Council meeting, saying keeping the activities and...
FG to inject N47bn into 40 megawatts power generation in Taraba’s Dam
As FEC approves N1.2bn for mechanized farming The Federal Government on Wednesday announced an injection of additional N47 billion for the...
