Category: News

10,000 Farmers To Benefit From World Bank Projects In Lagos
May 29, 2020 No Responses

10,000 Farmers To Benefit From World Bank Projects In Lagos

Not less than 10,000 farmers are to benefit from the World Bank-assisted Agro-processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support Project (APPEALS) in Lagos State. The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Gbolahan Lawal stated this during the 2020 Ministerial press briefing...
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FG Dissolves Governing Councils Of UNIPORT, Maritime University
May 29, 2020 No Responses

FG Dissolves Governing Councils Of UNIPORT, Maritime University

The Federal Government on Thursday dissolved the Governing Councils of the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State and the Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko in Bayelsa State. A statement by Mr Ben Goong, a director in the Office of the Honourable...
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Photo News
May 29, 2020 No Responses

Photo News

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman (Right) receives Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) from the Managing Director, MAERSK Nigeria Limited , Lara Lana at the NPA Headquarters in Marina, Lagos.
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Nigeria Confirms 182 New Cases Of Coronavirus
May 29, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Confirms 182 New Cases Of Coronavirus

Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC)  on Thursday  recorded 182 new cases of the Coronavirus  outbreak in the country, bringing the total to 8,915. According to NCDC, details are: Lagos-111FCT-16Akwa Ibom-10Oyo-8Kaduna-6Delta-6Rivers-5Ogun-...
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Children’s Day: Olori Afolabi Gives Noodles, Face Masks To Children
May 28, 2020 No Responses

Children’s Day: Olori Afolabi Gives Noodles, Face Masks To Children

Olori Janet Afolabi, the Queen of Apomuland, has given face masks and cartons of noodles to indigent children in Apomu community.A statement explained that the packages were well distributed to the children in their various suburbs, a development that has...
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Nigeria Records 389 New Coronavirus Cases
May 28, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Records 389 New Coronavirus Cases

Nigeria on Wednesday reported 389 new confirmed new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total of confirmed infections in the country to 8,733.  According to NCDC, the figure is the highest daily cases so far reported since the beginning of the outbr...
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Nigeria Records 276 New Coronavirus Cases
May 27, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Records 276 New Coronavirus Cases

Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 276 new cases of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in the country, bringing the total to 8,344. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on its official twitter handle, said that as at May 26, 16 deaths...
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Lagos Further Extends Deadline For Filing Annual Tax Returns To June 30
May 27, 2020 No Responses

Lagos Further Extends Deadline For Filing Annual Tax Returns To June 30

The Lagos State Government, through its Internal Revenue Service (LIRS), has further extended the deadline for filing of Annual Tax Returns to June 30, 2020. The Executive Chairman of LIRS, Mr Ayodele Subair, said in a statement on Tuesday that...
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Olori Janet Afolabi Donates Face Masks To School For The Blind
May 27, 2020 No Responses

Olori Janet Afolabi Donates Face Masks To School For The Blind

Olori Janet Afolabi, Queen of Apomuland and Publisher of Scroll Report online magazine, has donated 100 face masks to Government Special School for the Blind, Ikere Ekiti in Ekiti State. The school Principal, Omojala Adewale, received the face masks from...
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WHO Suspends Hydroxychloroquine Tests For COVID-19 Treatment
May 26, 2020 No Responses

WHO Suspends Hydroxychloroquine Tests For COVID-19 Treatment

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday temporarily suspended clinical trials of hydroxychloroquine as a potential treatment for coronavirus. This was informed by WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus via a virtual press conference. According to reports, ...
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COVID-19: INEC To Redesign Polling Units
May 26, 2020 No Responses

COVID-19: INEC To Redesign Polling Units

Amidst COVID-19, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that Polling Units shall be redesigned by the Commission to ensure substantial compliance with the COVID-19 protocols established by health authorities. INEC noted that, among other...
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Coronavirus Cases In Nigeria Climb To 8,068
May 26, 2020 No Responses

Coronavirus Cases In Nigeria Climb To 8,068

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Monday  recorded 229 new cases of the novel coronavirus, bringing total infections in the country to 8068. According to NCDC, the new cases are: Lagos-90Katsina-27Imo-26Kano-23FCT-14Plateau-1...
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Publisher Lauds FG Planned Stimulus Package For Media, Creative Industry
May 26, 2020 No Responses

Publisher Lauds FG Planned Stimulus Package For Media, Creative Industry

A leading Online Publisher, Femi Soneye, has commended the Federal Government for the stimulus package being initiated to cushion effects of COVID-19 on Nigerian media and the creative industry.The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, also...
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Lufthansa, German Govt Seal $9.8b Bailout Deal
May 25, 2020 No Responses

Lufthansa, German Govt Seal $9.8b Bailout Deal

The German government and Lufthansa have agreed on a much-anticipated bailout deal to help the airline cope with losses from the coronavirus pandemic.  According to agency reports such as dpa/nan, the deal, thought to be worth up to nine billion...
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