COVID-19: GGT Urges More Actions on Solar Energy Solutions
Good Governance Team (GGT), a Nigerian civil society policy advocacy and research platform, welcomes the plans by Rural Electrification Fund (REF) under the Rural Electrification Agency to light up rural communities with off-grid solutions as part of measures to ease…
A MUST READ: CBN Alerts Nigerians, Reveals Latest COVID-19 Cyber Fraud
…Outlines COVID-19 Cyber Fraud Schemes Used by Cyber Criminals By James Ezema Nigeria’s apex bank, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has alerted Nigerian residents of cyber fraud, revealing that cyber-criminals are taking advantage of the current “COVID-19” pandemic to…
CLO Calls for Immediate Evacuation of Over 300 Nigerians Stranded in China
The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to order immediate evacuation of over 300 Nigerian Business men and women with valid returning tickets to Nigeria but were locked down in China as a result of the…
BUSTED! Obiano’s Questionable N1b Coronavirus Protective Equipment Spending Exposed
It is categorically clear that the N1b claimed by the Obiano led Government of Anambra State to have been spent on ‘proactive’ procurement of Coronavirus prevention equipment was only spent in the moon. Recall that our organization, The International Society…
Lagos Engages CDAs, NGOs to Distribute Stimulus Package
The Lagos State Government, on Sunday, disclosed that it has engaged no fewer than 4,000 registered Community Development Associations (CDAs), Non-Governmental Organisations and Religious Leaders to distribute the economic stimulus package unveiled for the indigent and the most vulnerable in…
BREAKING: Govt Shuts Down Ogbete Main Market Enugu
By Chris Ugwuja, Nsukka The Ogbete Main Market Enugu has been shut down by the Enugu State Government. This was the fallout of a visit by the combined team of State Government officials led by Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and heads…
COVID-19: Egbabor Establishes 17 Emergency Markets in Isoko North
…Obey Order to Avoid Embarrassing Situations – Egbabor Sequel to the closure of markets across Delta in compliance with the lockdown directives of the state government, the Chairman, Isoko North Local Government Council, Hon Emmanuel Egbabor has established 17 emergency…
BREAKING – COVID-19: Enugu Govt Shuts All Borders, Markets
Chris Ugwuja, Nsukka The Enugu State Government has ordered the closure of all land borders and inter-state transportation in the state till further notice, with effect from 6pm on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, except those on medical emergency services. In…
Lagos Governor Unveils Economic Stimulus Package Indigent, Most Vulnerable Lagosians
Few days after LASG issued a stay-at-home directive to residents, in order to curtail the spread of the novel coronavirus, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has unveiled economic stimulus package for the indigent and the most vulnerable in the society. The Street…
COVID-19: AEDC Scales Down Operations, Pledges Service Delivery
The Electricity service provider for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kogi, Niger and Nasarawa States, the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has been forced to scale down its operations following the global outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic, and the several…
No COVID-19 Grants, FG Warns of Fake Website’s Claims
The Federal Government of Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has warned Nigerians to disregard a “fake” website which claims the Federal Government is issuing grants to them. In a statement on Tuesday by the NITDA Head, Corporate Affairs…
