The Covid-19 pandemic has presented us with yet again another opportunity to reflect on the state of things in our country, Nigeria. I suppose we could commend the government for some of the efforts taken so far, howbeit, there is no overstating the value of the president speaking to the nation. But it is as it is and we are ... Read More »
You must make a decision that you are going to move on. It wont happen automatically. You will have to rise up and say, ‘I don’t care how hard this is, I don’t care how disappointed I am, I’m not going to let this get the best of me. I’m moving on with my life” This quote is what we ... Read More »
Leading financial institution, Access Bank is leading other corporate bodies to build four fully equipped 1000-bed centres. It also plans to fly in technical partners to train Nigerian doctors. The bank’s CEO, Herbert Wigwe, said: “In addition to the safety measures we have put in place and extending continuity,we are also bringing in mobilisation, support and thought leadership and resources.We ... Read More »
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday lifted the suspension of four lawmakers, Moshood Oshun, Raheem Kazeem, Rotimi Abiru and Wahab Jimoh. Speaker of the House, Mudashiru Obasa, made the announcement at the start of plenary activities on the floor of the House today, Thursday, March 26, 2020. According to Obasa, the Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC) which was ... Read More »
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) today announced a donation of over 5 billion Naira (USD14 million), through the UBA Foundation, to catalyse a comprehensive pan-African response to the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic. The donation will provide significant and much needed support to Nigeria and 19 other African countries, by supplying relief materials, critical care facilities, and ... Read More »
Six patients being treated for the coronavirus have recovered and will soon be discharged by the Infectious Diseases Hospital, Lagos. Special assistant to the Lagos state governor on health, Tunde Ajayi, disclosed this on Twitter on March 26. He wrote; Six of our #COVID19 inpatients have recovered and will be discharged soon. There is something Lagos is doing right. Lagos ... Read More »
…Coalition to set up medical tents for testing, treatment in Lagos Aliko Dangote through the Aliko Dangote Foundation will be leading a coalition of private sector organisations spearheading a coalition of private sector organisations to support the Federal Government’s ongoing efforts to tackle the coronavirus (COVID-19) menace sweeping across the country. This gesture is in addition to the N200 million ... Read More »
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni has directed the closure of both public and private schools in the state amidst the growing threat of COVID 19. A statement signed by the state’s Commissioner for Education Dr. Sani Idris said the order will take effect from Thursday, 26th March, 2020. Part of the statement reads; “Following the recent pandemic outbreak of ... Read More »
Oyo State Government has revealed that it may likely impose travel restrictions at the State’s entry points, as part of measures for containing the Coronavirus pandemic in the State. The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Road Transport Management Authority (OYRTMA), Dr. Akin Fagbemi said this today, during an interview at COVID-19 situation Room on a popular radio station in Ibadan. The ... Read More »
The Bauchi State Government has debunked reports making the round on social media that President of the Dangote Foundation, Alh. Aliko Dangote may have possibly contracted coronavirus after recent meeting with Governor Bala Mohammed. The state government described the reports as misleading in a press statement made available to newsmen in Bauchi, the State Capital, Wednesday by the Senior Special ... Read More »
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