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Ban on all flights extended for an additional 4 weeks. National Briefing by the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 At the briefing of the presidential task force on COVID-19 on Wednesday, Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation, said after due consultation, the federal government decided to extend the flight ban by
Nigeria has received the $3.4 billion emergency loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). IMF Managing Director, Ms Kristalina Georgieva, confirmed to CNBC Africa in an interview that the $3.4 billion loan had been credited to the account of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The funds had been approved under the Rapid Financing Instrument
There was confusion Tuesday in Kwadon community of Gombe State, as COVID-19 patients at an isolation centre in Yamaltu Deba Local Government Area forced their way out of the facility to protest alleged poor treatment by the state government and the coronavirus taskforce. Jkcyno news learned that nearly 20 patients took over the federal highway linking Gombe State with
The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouk Umar has been rushed Into the intensive care unit of the Federal Medical Centre Katsina for COVID-19 complications. According to a report by Sahara Reporters who quoted a palace source, the Emir was rushed into intensive care in a critical condition on Monday night. The report alleged that the Emir
The Federal Government, on Monday, confirmed the receipt of $311m looted by the late military dictator, Gen. Sani Abacha. The PUNCH reports that the loot was repatriated from the United States and the Bailiwick of Jersey. The Attorney General of Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media
17 Chinese were today caught and arrested in Osun state for illegally mining of Gold in Ilesha. The illegal mining of gold at Ilesha has been going on for ages. Much of the land there has been eaten up by excavators as locals even sell their lands to these gold miners. This was discovered on
Image above is from OGbaete in Enugu state. Allowing Nigerians out from the lockdown could be the end of the Lockdown as most of them would likely not accept to be locked down again after experiencing this momentary freedom. Today, the 4th of May 2020 would be etched in the sand of history as
Today is the most anticipated lockdown ease in Nigeria… Needless saying there would be surge as that’s almost certain especially in a city like lagos. Watch the video below… Lagosians this morning #MaskUpLagos pic.twitter.com/bvSJU0ejkn — Donjid Photographer ®️ (@Donjid08) May 4, 2020 Funny enough, the entire city is flooded with different types and styles of
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered all banks not to retrench any workers A statement from the apex bank signed by Mr. Isaac Okorafor Director, Corporate Communications said the CBN, Bankers’ Committee both decided to suspend lay-offs in banks. Access Bank has been trending in the media after an alleged video of a
It’s no news anymore that ease of the lockdown in some parts of Nigeria would take effect from Monday, the 4th of May 2020. Here comes the danger, most people would assume the virus has received a permanent residency in lagos, Kaduna and kano respectively, hence all the easterners would go on a shopping spree.