The Nigeria Center for Disease Control and Federal Government has reacted to reports of a vaccine for COVID-19 found in Kano State. A yellow liquid vaccine been sold in Kano State had emerged on Monday with claims that it prevents people from contracting the deadly Coronavirus. The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammad said on Tuesday…
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The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 10 and Monday 13, as public holidays to mark the 2020 Easter Celebration, Vanguard New reports. The Minister of Interior, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, through a statement by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Mrs Georgina Ehuriah, on Monday in Abuja.…
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Following the record of the third case of coronavirus disease in the country, the Federal Government has reportedly placed a travel ban on 13 Coronavirus epicenters in order to safeguard its citizens. The Government of Nigeria is restricting entry into the country for travelers from China, Italy, Iran, South Korea, Spain, Japan, France, Germany, the United…
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According to The Cable, the Federal government has reportedly released N620 million for the fight against coronavirus also known as COVID-19 which was first reported in Nigeria last month. Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, in a statement released on Friday March 6th, said the approval and release of the funds by President Buhari was based on emergency. She said the first tranche of…
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Following the suspension of the Ruga settlement project by the Fedral Government, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo cultural organization in the country has commended the Federal Government for its decision. Speaking via a statement by the President General of Ohanaeze, John Nnia Nwodo on Wednesday through his Special Adviser on Media, Emeka Attamah said…
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Lt.- Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, (Rtd) The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared tomorrow Wednesday, May 29, as a work free day, in commemoration of the 2019 Presidential Inauguration. Lt.- Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, (Rtd), The Minister of Interior, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, in a statement signed by Mrs Georgina Ehuriah, the…
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Following the Federal Government’s decision to acquire an Amplitude Modulation radio broadcast licence to reach herdsmen across various locations in the country, Nigerian leaders have kicked against the decision, warning the FG that it might lead crisis. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, stated the radio development in Abuja during an interview with newsmen, adding…
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) has made it clear that it might embark on another strike following the failure of the Federal Government to meet up with its initial promises. The Union said this late on Wednesday that its members should not be held responsible if there is any disruption in the university system.…
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Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has stated that the Federal Government has closed three of the nation’s foreign missions and downsized another due to the lack of sufficient funds. Onyeama said this on Tuesday in Abuja while speaking on activities of the ministry in the last three years. The Minister said that the…
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Following a viral video that was posted by rapper, Dremo, calling people’s attention to a glitch on the third mainland bridge which caused people to question the safety of the structure. The ministry of power works and housing has asked Nigerians to be rest assured that the third mainland bridge poses no danger to users.…
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