Power distribution companies on Wednesday announced that they were in support of the proposal by the National Assembly and the Federal Executive arm of government that Nigerians should get two months of free electricity. Speaking through their umbrella body, the Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors, the Discos stated that modalities for the free power would
15 Chinese medics arrive Abuja as Nigerians in China face Rejection (video)
A 15-member medical team from China has arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The team was flown on an aircraft operated by Air Peace. The medical personnel, who landed around 5:15 pm were received by the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Dr Zhou Pingjian; Executive Director, China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation, Mr Jacques Liao
BREAKING: Office of the Accountant General of the Federation on fire in Abuja(video)
The Treasury House which is the office of the Accountant General of the Federation in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, is currently burning. Tribune Online gathered that the fire started from around the third floor, razing the building upwards including the Accountant General’s office and most of the important offices. Firefighters appeared helpless as they
COVID-19 : Serious Gridlock in Lekki as residents defy lockdown (video)
Nigerians have expressed dismay over the gridlock witnessed on major roads along Lekki Expressway, in Lagos on Monday despite the lockdown order over coronavirus in the state. JKCYNO NEWS gathered that some road users were held up in traffic for more than two hours. One of them, who is a medical doctor in a public
COVID-19: Buhari approves engagement of 774,000 Nigerians
Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, says President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the engagement of 774,000 Nigerians on Special Public Works programme in the country to cushion the effect of COVID-19 pandemic. Ahmed disclosed this at a press conference on fiscal stimulus measures in response to COVID-19 pandemic and oil prices
Distribution of Relief aids in lagos becoming a big joke (video)
Lagos state government had earlier announced that Lagos state government would be sharing relief materials to about 200,000 households in the state. An announcement that made so many residents so elated and hoped their days of hunger strike was over. However, it wasn’t yet uhuru for many Lagosians as the project is already marred by irregularities and
COVID-19: Air Peace delivers FG’s medical supplies from Turkey (video)
Air Peace on Sunday delivered the first batch of the Federal Government’s medical supplies to fight the spread of coronavirus pandemic and treatment of those infected by the disease. Air Peace on Sunday delivered the first batch of the Federal Government’s medical supplies to fight the spread of coronavirus pandemic and treatment of those infected
COVID 19: Lagos announces free medical services for pregnant women, emergency
As a way of ameliorating hardships occasioned by the Coronavirus pandemic, the Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo Olu, has announced free medical facilities for pregnant women, surgery and other emergency cases in the state. The governor, who spoke during a press breifing in Lagos yesterday, said his administration would for the duration of the restriction on
Africans rise against COVID-19 vaccine to be tested in Africa ( video)
A whole lot of controversies have surrounded the proposed Vaccine for COVID-19 to be tested in Africa. This would erupt after much more controversial news about 5G network in many countries being such an aid to COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. A belief which has been disproved however by some notable organizations in the internet broadband field.
No Licence Issued For 5G In Nigeria – Pantami
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, on Saturday said no licence has been issued for 5G in Nigeria The Minister’s comment comes amid rumors circulating on social media that 5G technology causes COVID-19, the coronavirus disease that has put most of the world on hold. In a statement obtained by Channels TV,