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COVID-19: Nigeria to receive 10 million vaccine doses in March, Ehanire says
Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has disclosed that Nigeria will receive 10 million doses of coronavirus vaccine in March.
The vaccines add to the 100,000 expected doses of Pfizer…
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COVID-19 opportunity to upgrade Nigeria’s health infrastructure – Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo said on Thursday the COVID-19 pandemic provided Nigeria with a unique opportunity to upgrade its public health infrastructure.
Osinbajo, according to a…
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‘Nothing must happen to Kukah’, CAN warns
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Thursday reacted to the threats allegedly issued by some Islamic groups to the Catholic Bishop of the Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah.…
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COVID-19: Get ready for 14 days total lockdown, FG tells Nigerians
The Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19 has warned Nigerians of an imminent 14 days lockdown starting from this weekend.
In a statement by its Chairman, Dr Sani Aliyu, on…
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FG approves January 18 for resumption of schools
The Federal Government has approved January 18 for all schools to reopen nationwide after reaching consensus with state officials and other stakeholders.
The decision was reached at a…
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Be fair to my government, Buhari tells critics
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians especially the elite to be fair in their criticism of his administration.
Buhari spoke on Thursday in Abuja when he received in…
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FG to give N20,000 cash grant to 160,000 poor, vulnerable rural women — Minister
The Federal Government is targeting over 160,000 poor and vulnerable rural women, to benefit from the N20,000 cash grant, across the country to cushion the effects of COVID-19 pandemic.…
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Capitol riot: Trump becomes first U.S president to be impeached twice
The US House of Representatives has impeached President Donald Trump for “incitement of insurrection” after a mob of his supporters stormed the United States Capitol last week, marking…
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Dissolve PTF on Covid-19, PDP tells FG
The People’s Democratic Party has urged Buhari Muhammadu Buhari to dissolve the Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 for being reactive rather than innovative.
The main…
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Leave Kukah to practise faith and politics, Presidency tells Muslim group
The Presidency says the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Rev Matthew Kukah, must be allowed to practise his politics and religion.
Mallam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special…
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