FG orders civil servants to resume Monday

The Federal Government has ordered civil servants from Grade level 14 and above to resume on Monday. A circular by the Head of Service of the Federation, Dr. Folashade Yemi-Esan, said the Federal secretariat complexes have been decontaminated while efforts were ongoing to do same in other public offices. The circular reads: “Further to Mr […]

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Lagos businesses open 9am to 3pm from next week

Commercial buses to operate 60 per cent capacity Civil servants on Level 1-12 to work from home Schools, religious activities stay closed 49 COVID-19 patients discharged from isolation Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu yesterday released details of how businesses would operate next week when the lockdown is relaxed. He said companies that choose to work […]

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Why COVID-19 cases keep rising – FG

The Federal Government has explained the hike in the cases of coronavirus across the nation is attributable to the strong, ongoing community transmission. Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, stated this during the daily briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in Abuja. He said that the renewed efforts by the Nigeria Centre for […]

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Presidency releases guidelines for gradual reopening of economy

Says all passenger flights remain banned The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 (PTF) Wednesday unveiled sector-specific guidelines for the gradual reopening of the economy which will span a total of six weeks broken into three tranches of t weeks each. The phased strategy is designed to reduce the pains of socio-economic disruptions while strengthening public […]

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Why Buhari ‘appointed’ dead person – Presidency

The Presidency has reacted to the discovery that a dead man was included in the list of names sent to the Senate for approval into the board of some federal government agencies by President Muhammadu Buhari. The President had on Tuesday, forwarded a list of 38 persons for approval to the Senate. The letter was read […]

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We’ll proffer local cure for coronavirus soon – Ooni of Ife

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi on Wednesday said a local cure would be proffered soon to end coronavirus. He spoke at Oke – Mosan Governor’s Office, Abeokuta, Ogun State, while handing over two motorised modular fumigators to Governor Dapo Abiodun as his donation to the Ogun State Government in support of its […]

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Ooni of Ife says hunger kills faster than Coronavirus

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has said that ‘hunger virus’ could kill faster than Coronavirus. He, however, warned that care must be taken to avoid losing one’s life in the process of searching for what to eat. The royal father stated this on Wednesday while donating Motorised Fumigators to Governor Dapo Abiodun […]

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Ooni tells Federal Government: Support efforts on herbal remedies to crush Coronavirus

Says Obafemi Awolowo University has developed disinfectant that kills COVID-19 He’s working with traditional medicine practitioners on local remedies Donates motorised modular fumigators to Ogun The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi on Wednesday disclosed that many people were wondering that he wears face mask in public with some of them taking to the […]

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