The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has launched online training initiatives and programmes to keep youth engaged during the COVID-19 lockdown. Through its digital skills online training, Youth Innovation Series, Webinars and E-Sports initiatives, the Youth and Sports Ministry is delivering opportunities to the youth and Nigerians.According to a
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The Nigerian Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID), has thanked establishments and individuals that has contributed the fund, as donations hit Twenty Seven Billion,One Hundred and Sixty Million, One Hundred and Three Thousand, Eleven Naira, Ninety- Four Kobo (N27, 160,103, 011. 94k), as at Thursday, April 23, 2020.In a
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As various states in Nigeria battle to contain the ravaging global pandemic, COVID-19, Lagos state government, Benue State and a Kano Business mogul, Alhaji Isiaku Rabiu, have separately placed orders for nose masks from the Cross River State Garment Factory. While Lagos State placed order for one million nose
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The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA has launched a scientific inquiry to identify the cause of the recent death of different species of fishes that were washed ashore along the Niger Delta coastline states of Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, and Rivers, and other places within the
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President Muhammad Buhari of Nigeria, on Monday, April 28, 2020 addressed the Nation for the third time on measures being put in place by the Federal Government of Nigeria to control the covid-19 pandemic. This is the a breached version of the speech. 1)Front line workers who
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Confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nigeria have increased to 442 after 35 new infections were recorded on Thursday.The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control made this known via its Twitter handle.While a total of 152 patients were discharged, three new coronavirus-elated deaths were recorded.It tweeted, “Thirty-five new cases of #COVID19 have been reported as follows:
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As part of efforts to stem the spread of the dreaded Covid-19 pandemic, Minister for Youths and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare on Thursday unveiled a no contact hand washing and sanitizing machine designed by a 27 year old Nigerian Jerry Isaac Mallo .The locally fabricated machine is designed with
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Women at Risk International Foundation (WARIF), an NGO focused on reducing the prevalence of gender-based violence in Nigeria, has reopened its centre to cater for survivors of sexual violence.This decision was made after the NGO observed a 64 percent increase in call cases, during the 14-day lockdown mandated by the
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Senator Mao Ohuabunwa of Abia North districts has urged Christians in the country not to allow the fear of the deadly coronavirus pandemic to becloud the joy of Christ's resurrection which Easter represents.The former Speaker, ECOWAS Parliament who stated this in his Easter goodwill message, declared that coronavirus
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Address by H.E Muhammadu Buhari, President of the federal republic of Nigeria on the extension of COVID-19 Pandemic lockdown at the state house, Abuja. Monday, 13th April 2020.1. Fellow Nigerians2. In my address on Sunday, 29th March, 2020, I asked the residents of Lagos and Ogun States as well as the Federal Capital
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