Category: Metro
Nurses demanding to paid salaries in Ondo, receive sack letters
The Ondo State Government has sacked some recently employed nurses, who embarked on a protest to demand payment of their accumulated salary arrears, S [...]
COVID-19: FG sues H-Medix, Ebeano, others over hike in prices of sanitizers
The Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, is set to prosecute four supermarkets and their proprietors in Abuja for alleged [...]
Nigeria records second death from coronavirus
Nigeria has recorded its second death since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in the country.
“Till date, three persons have been discharged a [...]
Makinde becomes third gov to test positive for coronavirus
The Oyo State governor Seyi Makinde has tested positive for coronavirus.
“I just received my COVID-19 confirmation test result. It is POSITIVE. I am [...]
COVID-19: Lagos discharges five more patients
The Lagos State Government has discharged five patients who have been receiving treatment for coronavirus disease at the Infectious Disease Hospital, [...]
Kwara gov donates 10 months salary to fight Covid-19
At a time wealthy individuals and corporate organisations in Nigeria are pulling resources together to combat the spread of COVID-19, Kwara State Gove [...]
COVID-19: Senators donate half salaries, slash NASS 2020 budget
Nigerian senators have agreed to donate half of their March salaries to the fight against the spread of coronavirus in the country but are still consu [...]
Gov Bala offers N2m reward for information on kidnapped brother
The family of Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammad have promised to give N2million to anyone with information on the whereabouts of Alhaji Adamu Dugur [...]
Anambra requests N1bn from FG to fight coronavirus
The Anambra government has requested N1 billion from the federal government for the fight coronavirus. C-Don Adinuba, commissioner for information and [...]
NCDC following 6000 contacts as COVID-19 cases soars to 111
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it is following up with no fewer than 6,000 people suspected to have had contact with the 111 confi [...]