State governments on Sunday renewed COVID-19 protocol enforcement as the country battled increasing cases of coronavirus. Officials of states including Lagos, Anambra, Ogun and Kaduna on Sunday told The PUNCH that as from Monday (today), they would step up enforcement of COVID-19 preventive measures s...
Ekiti State Governor and Chairman, Nigerian Governors’ Forum, Dr Kayode Fayemi, said on Thursday that the resolution of the stand-off between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, which led to the present strike by lecturers, would happen soon. Fayemi, who said he had the...
FG has resolved to ensure rigorous and strict enforcement of certain interventions following recent surge in COVID-19 cases. The National Economic Council said it is concerned over the rising cases of coronavirus in Nigeria and has resolved for stricter enforcements of social distancing implementations....
The Glo-sponsored African Voices Changemakers will this week celebrate Nigerian-born dance queen, Kaffy, who has successfully showcased her dancing prowess across the globe, culminating in winning the Guinness World Record for “Longest Dance Party”. Forty-year-old Kaffy will be joined by her Kenya...
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ibrahim has directed the Nigerian Communications Commission and the National Identity Management Commission to remove the N20 USSD fee imposed on subscribers for National Identification Number retrieval requests. The NCC had recently asked telecomm...
The Federal Government has approved a five-year nutrition action plan that will help to reduce hunger and malnutrition across the country. Spokesman to the Vice President, Laolu Akande, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, December 15. The plan was approved by the National Council on Nutrition, whi...
