•NCDC DG, Dr. Ihekweazu Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, believes every state in Nigeria will have its share of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. He stated this on Thursday morning during his appearance on Channels Television’s breakfast
Appeal by Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State to corporate bodies and well-meaning individuals to donate towards the Covid-19 pandemic has continued to yield positive results as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has donated some packs of sanitizers produced by the
By PAMELA EBOH, Awka The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Anambra State Council, has reminded the police that they are not more patriotic than journalists in the discharge of government policies and programmes. This is coming on the heels of a recent molestation
The Central Bank of Nigeria says interested stakeholders must meet its set criteria to access its N50bn intervention loans for small and medium scale enterprises. The CBN introduced the N50bn Targeted Credit Facility as a stimulus package to support households and Micro, Small
President Muhammadu Buhari’s home town Daura has been locked down following three positive cases of COVID-19. According to Daily Trust,the positive cases were among the 23 people who had contact with the state’s index case who died recently. Briefing newsmen on Friday, the
A group of US security agencies is urging the Federal Communications Commission to revoke China Telecom’s permission to operate in the United States. “This recommendation reflects the substantial and unacceptable national security and law enforcement risks” associated with China Telecom’s access to the
The global coronavirus pandemic is causing an economic crisis unlike any in the past century and will require a massive response to ensure recovery, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said Thursday. She warned that “global growth will turn sharply negative in 2020,” with 170
President Muhammadu Buhari has granted a presidential pardon to late Prof. Ambrose Ali, late Chief Anthony Enahoro, ex-Lieutenant Colonel Moses Effiong, Majority EJ Olanrewaju, and Ajayi Olusola Babalola, all of whom were ex-convicts. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, who made this known
The Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have given assurance of its support for the plan to supply free electricity to all consumers, as one of the palliative measures to bring succour to Nigerians in the face COVID-19 induced period. Mr Sunday Oduntan, Executive Director,
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 22 new cases of the COVID-19 in Nigeria, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 276. According to the NCDC, 15 are in Lagos, four are in the FCT, two are
BY EMMANUEL MGBEAHURIKE, Owerri The former deputy governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere has
As the world steps into 2025, Mr. Okwuosa Charles Chinedu, CEO of Birotojob, has called
As the dawn of a new year brings renewed hope and aspirations to homes across
In continuation of her mobilization and sensation exercise before its workshop, the Imo State GIZ