Sylva Advises Bayelsa APC to Keep Hope Alive
Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State and Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has advised members of the party in the state to remain strong and steadfast. The party leader gave the advice in a statement issued on Monday by the APC State Publicity Secretary, Mr. Doifie Buokoribo. […]
Coronavirus: Buhari to Address Nigerians Today
President Muhammadu Buhari will Monday address the nation in a broadcast, Aliyu Sani, national coordinator of the presidential task force on COVID-19 said, when he appeared as a guest on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics. The President is expected to speak further on the easing of the lockdown. Nigeria presently has 5621 new cases with 1472 […]
No Presidential Broadcast Today – Adesina
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has dismissed the reports that President Muhammadu Buhari will be addressing Nigerians today. Mr. Adesina made this known in a tweet he posted this morning. He said there will be no presidential broadcast on COVID-19 updates today but rather the Presidential Task Force […]
PTF Extends Gradual Easing Of COVID-19 Lockdown By Two Weeks
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has extended the gradual easing of the lockdown by two weeks. The PTF Chairman and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, announced this on Monday during the briefing of the members of the task force in Abuja, the nation’s capital, Channels report More […]
Sylva Urges Party Members To Keep Hope Alive
Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State and Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has advised members of the party in the state to remain strong and steadfast. The party leader gave the advice in a statement issued on Monday by the APC State Publicity Secretary, Mr. Doifie Buokoribo. […]
COVID-19: President Buhari To Address The Nation On Monday
President Muhammadu Buhari will address Nigerians on Monday, even as the first phase of the gradual easing of the COVID-19 lockdown comes to an end. This is according to Aliyu Sani, the national coordinator of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19. Mr. Aliyu made this disclosure when he appeared on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics. […]
Nigeria Records 338 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Infectious Cases Now 6000
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 338 new cases of the novel coronavirus. According to a tweet from the official Twitter handle of the NCDC, Lagos top the list of the cases with 177 new cases while Kano posted 64 cases. 338 new cases of #COVID19; 177-Lagos64-Kano21-FCT16-Rivers14-Plateau11-Oyo9-Katsina4-Jigawa4-Kaduna3-Abia3-Bauchi3-Borno2-Gombe2-Akwa Ibom2-Delta1-Ondo1-Kebbi1-Sokoto 5959 cases of […]
Leaders Bayern Munich Brush Aside Union On Bundesliga Return
Robert Lewandowski bagged his 26th league goal this season as leaders Bayern Munich maintained their four-point lead by brushing aside Union Berlin 2-0 behind closed doors on Sunday on the Bundesliga’s restart weekend. Lewandowski netted a first-half penalty and defender Benjamin Pavard added a late header in Berlin after the Bundesliga became the first top […]
CACOL Condemns Supreme Court’s Judgement on Orji Kalu
The Centre For Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has condemned the Supreme Court’s recent decision, discharging former Abia State Governor Orji Uzor Kalu and ordering a retrial of his 13 year old corruption case at the Federal High Court, Lagos. This was contained in a press release issued by Mr Okechukwu Ndiribe, CACOL’s Coordinator For […]
Three Dubai Evacuees Test Positive for COVID-19
Three of the returnees recently evacuated from Dubai have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). The Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, Professor Akin Abayomi, announced this on Sunday via his Twitter handle. He said the evacuees tested positive following a test conducted on them and have been admitted to the COVID-19 care centre for appropriate […]