Tag: Covid-19
Senate committee rejects N5 billion bailout for airline operators
The Senate Committee on Aviation has rejected the proposed N5 billion bailout for airline operators and other businesses in Nigeria’s aviation s [...]
Covid-19: Governors received N1bn each from Buhari, N1.1bn from World Bank – Yahaya Bello
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has said that governors of the 36 states were said to have received N1billion each from the President Muhammadu Bu [...]
Ayade orders house-to-house search to recover COVID-19 palliative loot, properties
Ben Ayade, the Cross River State Governor, has ordered a house-to-house search to recover looted COVID-19 palliatives and other stolen propertie [...]
LASG addresses ransacking of COVID-19 palliatives’ warehouse by residents
The Lagos State government has issued a statement in connection to breaking in of a warehouse used to store covid-19 palliatives belonging to the the [...]
Trump gets discharged, returns to White House, removes mask
President Donald Trump checked out of hospital Monday after four days of emergency treatment for Covid-19, pulling off his mask the moment he reac [...]
ExxonMobil to sack 1,600 workers in Europe
ExxonMobil will cut up to 1,600 jobs in Europe as the oil major continues to struggle with the destruction to demand caused by the coronavirus pan [...]
Covid-19: Disney to lay off 28,000 workers
Disney, US’ media and entertainment conglomerate, is set to lay off 28,000 workers at its theme parks in Florida and California as the COVID-19 pand [...]
We’ve developed COVID-19 test kit that produces result within 40 minutes – FG
The federal government says it has developed a test kit — SARS-COV-2 Isothermal Molecular Assay (SIMA) — that enables rapid testing of COVID-19 with [...]
Video: Nigerian weeps after NCDC officials duped him by paying twice for COVID-19 test without issuing results
A Nigerian man broke down in tears as he narrated all he's been through in the hands of NCDC officials since arriving Nigeria.
Ndubuisi Ekwulonu sa [...]
Two isolation centres in Abuja shut due to lack of patients
Authorities in Abuja have shut two of the four isolation centres that cater for coronavirus patients in the Nigerian capital. The isolation [...]