Tag: Covid-19 pandemic

Nigeria’s second wave of COVID19 is imminent, says Osagie Ehanire

Dr Osagie Ehanire, Nigeria's Minister of Health has cautioned that the second wave of the COVID19 pandemic is imminent…

US firm rakes in $1.1bn ahead of COVID-19 vaccine launch

A US biotech firm, Moderna Therapeutics on Thursday disclosed that it has recieved $1.1 customer deposits ahead of…

ASUU demands for school closure as 17 Kaduna varsity students contract virus

Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kaduna state university chapter has kicked against the decision of the school…

FG declares October 1 public holiday

October 1 has been declared as a public holiday to mark the nation's 60th Independence anniversary by the…

Rivers excludes primary schools as Govt announces reopening of schools Monday

Schools in Rivers State are expected to reopen for normal academic activities on Monday after a long spell…

COVID-19: PTF disburses N1bn each to 32 states

As a result of the novel coronavirus still ravaging the Nation and rest of the globe, the Presidential…

COVID-19: NCAA threatens to stop domestic flights over non-compliance

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority on Monday says it observed that some airlines operating domestic flights in the…

Nigeria winning fight against COVID-19, says PTF

Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF)/Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on…

FAAN increases passenger service charge by 100%

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the 100 percent increment in the Passenger Service Charge…

453 new COVID-19 cases recorded in 15 states, FCT

As Nigeria continues its fight against Coronavirus, Nigeria has recorded 453 new cases of COVID-19 with a total…

Air Peace to recall sacked pilots following FG’s intervention

There are indications that some of the pilots who were recently sacked by the management of Air Peace…

10 top Republicans openly dismiss Trump’s calls for postponing presidential elections

Barely 12 hours after President Donald Trump suggested on Thursday, July 30 that November's presidential election should be…