Covid-19: IMF Approves US$650m for Dominican Republic
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved the Dominican Republic’s request for emergency financial assistance under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI) equivalent to SDR 477.4 million (about US$650 million, or 100 percent of quota) to meet the…
Gov Okowa’s Soft Pedal On Stay At Home Order Meets Public Expectations – EAC Oghenesivbe
…But Violators Of Compulsory Use Of Facemasks Will Be Treated As Recalcitrants, Apprehended And Sanctioned. The Executive Assistant to the Governor of Delta State on Communications, Dr Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, has said that the revocation of the executive stay at…
JUST IN: 196 New Cases of #COVID19 Reported in Nigeria
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 196 new cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Details of the cases are: 87-Lagos 24-Kano 18-Gombe 17-Kaduna 16-FCT 10-Katsina 8-Sokoto 7-Edo 6-Borno 1-Yobe 1-Ebonyi 1-Adamawa The NCDC reported that as at…
NYSC Donates Items to Task Force As Gombe Set to Produce, Distribute 1m Face Masks
Gombe State government is to produce over one million units of face masks for distribution to people across the state, especially the less privileged as part of measures to curtail the spread of covid-19. This was disclosed by the Chairman…
Bank, Individual Boost Capacity to Curtail COVID-19 Spread in Gombe
As the country continues to witness up surge in number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 infections in Northern Nigeria, Gombe State Government has received additional support to contain the spread of coronavirus pandemic in the state from a bank and…
Enugu Confirms 1 Positive Case of #COVID19
…How Vigilant Frontline Health Worker Identified the Positive Case There is a newly confirmed positive case of COVID-19 in Enugu State. The case has a positive travel history and had travelled out of Enugu on the 28th of March 2020 and…
UK-Based Nollywood Actress, Princess Elizabeth Onanuga Speaks on COVID-19
Coronavirus: Don’t Mind the Conspiracy Theories Flying Around – Princess Elizabeth Onanuga Says A UK-based Nollywood Actress, Princess Elizabeth Onanuga has, for the first time spoken on the global pandemic, the Covid-19 virus. In an interview with The Street Reporters…
BREAKING: Nigeria Records 195 New Cases of #COVID19
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed 195 new cases of #COVID19 reported. In a tweet, the NCDC gave a break down of the cases by sates as; 80 in Lagos, 38 in Kano, 15 in Ogun, 15 in…
Delta Governor Reviews Coronavirus Lockdown, New Regulations Take Effect April 30
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has reviewed the state Coronavirus disease preventive measures, including the lockdown of the state. He has ordered partial relaxation of the Coronavirus lockdown order in the State with effect from Thursday 30th April, 2020….
365 Days in Office: AREWA Youth Assembly Commends Bello Maigari’s Strides
[divider] The Arewa Youth Assembly has commended Mallam Bello Maigari, the Executive Secretary of the National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF) on the occasion of his one year in office and for reforming the fund for efficiency and effectiveness, taking into…
What Buhari, Trump Discussed in Phone Conversation
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday afternoon received a telephone call from American President, Donald Trump, during which the two leaders commiserated with each other on fatalities in their countries, caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. A statement issued by the Special Adviser…
