How to Pull Nigeria From The Brink By Atiku Abubakar
On Monday, April 27, 2020, British oil and gas giant, BP, became the latest in a growing number of energy firms to declare a massive quarterly loss. Their loss was in the region of $4.4 billion dollars. Bear in mind that this was a conglomerate that posted a $2.6 billion profit in the corresponding quarter […]
Buhari Lifts Lockdown, effective from Monday, 4nd May, 2020
ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE CUMULATIVE LOCKDOWN ORDER OF LAGOS AND OGUN STATES AS WELL AS THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ON COVID- 19 PANDEMIC AT THE STATE HOUSE, ABUJA MONDAY, 27th APRIL, 2020 1. Fellow Nigerians 2. I will start by commending you all for the […]
Kwara Appointed Commissioner Dies 48-hr to Resumption
A newly appointed Commissioner 1 in the Kwara State Local Government Service Commission, Olatunji Abel, has died in his sleep forty-eight hours to his resumption at the new desk. Abel, who is from Igbaja in Ifelodun area of the state died on Saturday of suspected heart attack at his home town on his return from […]
Coronavirus:Tinubu, Wife Test Negative, Aides Positive
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has released his COVID-19 test result alongside that of his wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, A contrasting fortunes, the couple tested negative but two of their aides including the Lagos former governor’s Chief Security Officer, Lateef Raheem, who died last Friday came out positive. Raheem’s […]
Nigeria Records 87 New Cases of Coronavirus, Total Now 1182
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 87 new cases of coronavirus disease in the country bringing the total infected cases to 1182. According to the NCDC on its official twitter page, 33 new cases were recorded in Lagos, 18 in Borno, 12 in Osun, Nine in Katsina, four each in Kano and […]
First Bank Mourns Kano Branch Staff Abdullahi Lawal
FirstBank mourns as we confirm the loss of our staff, Abdullahi Lawal who until his passing worked at our Kano Main Branch. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family at this time as we do all that is necessary to support them. We ask that all necessary courtesies be extended to the family so […]
Lagos State Records New Death From Cornavirus As Total Rises 19
Lagos state has announced another death from COVID-19, bringing the total number of deaths in the state to 19. This was disclosed by the state Health ministry on Saturday via its official twitter handle. #COVID19Lagos Update as at 24th April, 2020*️⃣80 new cases of #COVID19 Infection confirmed.*️⃣Total confirmed cases in Lagos now 670.*️⃣5 previously […]
Nigeria Hits Over 1000 Cases, As NCDC Confirms 114 New Infectious
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) has confirmed 114 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday night. This brings the total infectious cases in the country to 1095. According to NCDC, 80 of the new infections were recorded in Lagos, 21 in Gombe, and 5 in FCT As of today, 208 have recovered from the killer virus […]
My Last Contact With Abba Kyari- Femi Adesina
He told us he would be back at his desk soon. I believed it. But now, it would never happen. Not tomorrow, not next week, not forever. Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari, has gone the way of all flesh. Our last contact was on Friday, March 20, 2020.President Muhammadu Buhari was […]
Sarkin Kano Asks Residents To Use Ramadan For Special Prayers Against COVID-19
Following the announcement by the Sultan of Sokoto on sighting of the moon for the month of Ramadan, the Sarkin Kano Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero has asked the people of Kano State to comply with the directives of the apex religious body of the Sultan’s Palace to commence the compulsory fasting for the month of […]
