Nigeria’s Minister of State for Education, Mr Emeka Nwajiuba has dismissed reports making the rounds that the federal government had ordered the closure of school until November. Nwajiuba said that […]
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Covid-19: Fake news purveyors to be sanctioned – Lai Mohammed
Nigeria’s Information, Culture and Tourism Minister, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has warned that purveyors of fake news would be apprehended and sanctioned. The Minister gave the warning while fielding questions from […]
Promoters of misleading COVID-19 vaccine advertisement to face stiff penalties
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has advised Nigerians to forward complaints of scams and misleading advertisements about COVID-19 vaccines, therapies or cures to the commission’s dedicated portal. […]
Covid-19: 300 youths get food package in Lagos ward
No fewer than 300 youths have benefited from Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s food relief stimulus in Isolo Local Government Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos. The state government food package was […]
COVID-19: Lagos Sanitation Corps urges market men and women to maintain social distancing
The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) has advised market men and women to ensure strict compliance with the social distancing order to help contain the spread of COVID- 19. […]
Covid-19: Lagos to begin enforcement of wearing face mask next week
As from next week, Lagos State government says residents will now be forced to wear face mask in public faces. The State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced this at his […]
Ejigbo LCDA boss distributes food items to residents
The Chairman of Ejigbo Local Government Council Area (LCDA), Alhaji Mosurudeen Bello has begun the distribution of food items to residents to cushion the effect of the stay-at-home order to […]
Lockdown extension: Centre calls for review of palliatives distribution
A Non-Governmental Organisation, the Centre for Human and Socioeconomic Rights (CHSR), has urged the Federal Government to review its structure of distributing palliatives to cushion effect of lockdown over COVID-19 […]
100,000 youths to be fed by Lagos State Government
The Lagos State Government says it is targeting to feed 100,000 youths daily, as part of the measures to cushion the effect of the extended lockdown due to the Coronavirus […]
Lockdown unrest: Lagos Govt orders clampdown on hoodlums
Following unrests and crimes arising from the ongoing lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus in Lagos, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered clampdown on robbers and hoodlums terrorising residents of […]