The United States President, Donald Trump has ordered the reopening of religious centres across the country, adding that they are a part of essential services in the fight against the Coronavirus, among others. Trump warned that he would use his executive powers on any governor who fails to heed the …
Read More »UPDATE : Churches should remain closed, by CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has explained why churches should remain closed despite mounting pressure in many quarters for their re-opening. The churches and other religious centres were closed by the Federal Government to contain the spread of COVID-19. But there had been pressures from many church leaders and …
Read More »FIRSTBANK PROVIDES FREE E-LEARNING SUBSCRIPTIONS, TARGETS ONE MILLION STUDENTS
Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has announced that thousands of students have been signing up to access the e-learning solutions for free which is provided in partnership with Roducate and Lagos State Government. This is in furtherance to the Bank’s resolve to close the …
Read More »Edo 2020: Edo APC disagrees with NWC, adopts indirect primary
The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has adopted the indirect mode of primaries in the forth coming Gubernatorial election in Edo State. The National Working Committee (NWC) of the party had in the early hours of Friday said it has adopted direct primary option, where all …
Read More »Buhari appoints new NECO registrar
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Prof. Godswill Obioma as the new Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the National Examinations Council, NECO. In a letter dated May 15, 2020 with Reference No: FME/PS/396/C1/1/134 and signed by the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, the letter stated that the …
Read More »Salary deduction: Embark on strike and face my wrath, El-rufai tells health workers
El Rufai Kaduna State Government has vowed to keep its health facilities running and protect staff willing to provide services to the public, in the event of any strike action by health workers. In a statement on Thursday in Kaduna and signed by Special Adviser to Gov. Nasir El-Rufai on …
Read More »COVID-19: Zedcrest Group Donates Ventilators & Face Masks to Kano State Government
…Distributes Food Boxes to Less Privileged Nigerians, Medical Personnel in Lagos Kano, Nigeria – Thursday, May 21, 2020: Kano State’s response to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) outbreak received a boost on Thursday, May 21, 2020 as new-age financial solutions powerhouse, Zedcrest Group donated 10 ventilators and 1,500 KN95 face …
Read More »Police harassment: Lagos doctors reverse sit-at-home order, resume work
The Lagos State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association has reversed its stay-at-home order and told its members to resume work. The order was made following harassment, arrest and detention of health workers by the police. Giving the order, the association asked for an apology and a written statement signed …
Read More »Nigerian govt declares Monday, Tuesday public holidays
The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government in Abuja. Aregbesola congratulated all Muslim faithful for the successful completion of the Ramadan fast. A statement by the Director of Press in the Ministry, Mohammed Manga, quoted Aregbesola as calling on Muslim faithful …
Read More »Access Educational and Health Sites at Zero Cost With 9Mobile.
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt our world as we know it, it has become necessary to explore new ways of learning and accessing information in a physically and socially distanced new normal. Schools have adopted the on-line learning approach and students, teachers, as well as parents are settling …
Read More »