GOVERNORS of the thirty- states have expressed fears over the increasing Cases of Coronavirus, COVID- 19 across the country, just as they stressed the urgent need for additional measures by State Governors to ramp up capacity for testing, increase the availability of isolation beds to at least 300 per State, accelerate the procurement of additional…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has made an intervention of $30 million (N11 billion) to help combat the Coronavirus disease pandemic and its attendant impact on the Nigerian economy.The NNPC Group Managing Director, Mele Kyari, announced the intervention initiative on Friday in Abuja.The GMD said the intervention, which was done in collaboration with its partners…
2023: A DIFFERENT FORM OF AILMENT Due to alert responses of Lagos and Ogun state governments, actively supported by the federal machinery, Nigeria was able to quickly identify and isolate the two cases of the novel Coronavirus 19. This action, thus far, has stopped the spread of the disease into the wider community as has…
“To forgive the terrorists is up to God but to send them to see God is my duty” – Vladimir Putin By Erasmus Ikhide DECEMBER 1, 2012 the leadership of Jama’atul Ahlis Sunnah Lidda’awati Wal Jihad, also called Boko Haram named the former Head of State and presidential candidate of Congress for Progressive Change, CPC,…
The Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei, says that partnership between the Commission and the International Fund for Agricultural Development, IFAD, will help to take the Niger Delta region back to agriculture. Speaking during a courtesy visit by officials of the United Nations agency at the NDDC headquarters in Port…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday voided the election of Emeka Ihedioha’s as the governor of Imo State. A seven-man panel of the apex court led by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Tanko Muhammad, unanimously declared Hope Uzodinma as the winner of the March 9, 2019 governorship election and the validly elected governor of the state….
The 26th Annual LAPO (Lift Above Poverty Organization) Development Forum, 2019 on the Theme: “The Nigeria Healthcare Dilemma: The Way Forward” held at the International Conference Centre, Abuja: 22nd October, 2019 I: Introduction Let me thank LAPO for the honour to chair its 26th Annual Development Forum. In that capacity, let me also join the…
Seven persons lost their lives in an accident involving the advance team of the Edo state Governor, Godwin Obaseki along the Benin-Auchi highway.Three others who sustained injuries were said to have been rushed to the Central Hospital Benin for medical treatment.It was gathered that the advance team were on their way to Ambrose Ali University,…
Buhari sack AMAECHI’S boys in NDDC. President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked Chibuike Rotimi AMAECHI’S led Niger Delta Development Commission’s (NDDC) Management team. In a release in Abuja on Tuesday a new Board has been appointed. The new Board is led by APC National Adams Oshiomhole camp led by former deputy governor of Edo state Dr…
A Member of the Board of Trustees of the All Progressive Party, APC and Board Chairman, University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Dr Sam Sam Jaja has said that the Minister of Transportation , Hon Rotimi Amaechi is deserved another appointment in the next administration for his zeal dedication and commitment to work. Dr Jaja spoke…
