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COVID-19 : FG to patients: Stop threatening frontline health workers, says it is unacceptable

  …asks states to wade in, lauds 425 hospitals, clinics donated by Catholic Church as isolation centres …spikes in cases due to expanded...

COVID-19: FG admits slipshod evacuation of Nigerians from UK, apologises 

    …pilots, crew refused to fly with PPE — Onyeama The Federal Government has apologized over the slapdash associated with the evacuation...

COVID-19 guidelines violations: FG orders stricter enforcement by security agents

   …trend dangerous, says Mustapha The Federal Government has given security agencies marching orders to ensure stricter enforcement of the COVID-19 advisories and guidelines....

COVID-19: FG approves plant-based cough mixture assessment as cure  

     Sequel to calls by professors and herbal medicine practitioners, the Federal Government may have budged as it ordered the...

COVID-19 stimulus: FG grants 2-month licence fee waiver for broadcast stations

    …sets up creative industry committee chaired by Ali Baba, renowned comedian As part of efforts to ease the negative effects of the...

FG to auction some marginal oil fields, says NNPC’s Kyari 

    In spite of the crash in crude oil prices, the Federal Government says it will auction marginal oil fields later this...

FG promises nation’s media industry stimulus package

…we ‘ll revive the fourth estate of the realm …also creative, hospitality industry As part of plans to mitigate the effects of COVID-19, the...

Lockdown ease: FG directs officers on GL 14 and above in MDAs to resume May 4

  The Federal Government has directed officers in the ministries,  departments and agencies on Grade Level 14 and above including those on essential...

FG begins merger, scrapping of ministries, depts, agencies, says Finance Minister Ahmed

  …Oransaye recommends pruning of statutory agencies from 263 to 161 Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of the implementation of the Steve Oransaye...

Lockdown ease: FG ministries, depts, agencies to open May 4

• schools, churches, others remain closedWith effect from May 4, all Federal Government offices shut during the month-long lockdown are to resume business...

COVID-19 Lockdown : FG reopens economy in phases 

…banks, public transportation to resume operations May 4 The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on Coronavirus (COVID-19) has announced the reopening of the nation’s...

Coronavirus will change our way of life – FG

     targets 2m tests in three months The coronavirus pandemic is already changing Nigerians life in ways that will far outlast the...

COVID-19: We won’t put children at risk by opening schools – FG

  The Federal Government has said it is not ready to put children at risk by opening schools. The Minister of State for...

Vehicles set ablaze as Ibeju-Lekki youths protest against FG’s lockdown, restrictions

  …Set trucks, vehicles ablaze There were serious protests in Ibeju-Lekki axis of Lagos State on Monday as irate youths and other residents...

FG warns private hospitals against treating Covid-19 cases without approval

  The Federal Government on Thursday warned medical facilities in the country to obtain approval before treating any confirmed coronavirus case. “We therefore...

COVID-19: FG worries about precipitous rise of cases in Kano, nationwide

…fears about community transmission …PTF commences door-to-door testing in Lagos, FCT …no total lockdown yet The Federal Government has described as worrisome the...