The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has insisted that it is compulsory for Nigerians to visit the enrolment centres to complete their National Identification Number registration. It stressed that it was important for people not to get carried away with the generation of NIN due to Bank Verification Number (BVN) record harmonisation with the National […]Read More
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,244 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 101,331. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Monday. “1244 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-774 FCT-125 Plateau-102 Anambra-47 Ondo-46 Rivers-27 Edo-18 Kaduna-16 Ogun-16 Gombe-16 Bauchi-11 Kano-11 Nasarawa-10 Akwa […]Read More
The Federal Government on Monday said it would review the January 18 earlier date fixed for resumption of schools across Nigeria. It attributed the decision to the second wave of COVID-19 currently ravaging the country. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, disclosed this while answering questions during a press briefing by the Presidential Task Force […]Read More
LASDRI HOLDS ONE-DAY TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR 110 LBSL DRIVERS
The Lagos State Drivers’ Institute (LASDRI) has commenced a one-day Mandatory Training/Accreditation Exercise for 110 Professional Bus drivers of Lagos Bus Service Limited (LBSL) for recertification. The General Manager, Lagos State Drivers’ Institute (LASDRI), Mrs. Afusat Tiamiyu, in her opening remark at the training programme, urged the drivers to adhere to the 3Cs of driving, namely […]Read More
Branches of the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Sunday assessed COVID-19 protocols in the universities and said the institutions were not ready for safe reopening. In separate interviews with The PUNCH, the chapters of the union commented on the directive of the National Universities Commission that universities could resume on January 18, but must […]Read More
Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Rise To 100,087 After 1,024 New Infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,024 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 100,087. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Sunday. “On the 10th of January 2021, 1024 new confirmed cases and 8 deaths were recorded in Nigeria. “Till […]Read More
YULETIDE: SANWO-OLU LIFTS 364 PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED PERSONS, EXPANDS INCLUSION FOR
Lagos Earmarks N500 Million In 2021 To Address PWDs’ Challenges Governor To Appoint SSA On Disability Affairs Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his wife, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, had a special moment with residents with special needs – People living With Disabilities (PWDs). It was at an interactive session jointly organised […]Read More
As Lagos continue to record an increase in COVID-19 positive cases in recent weeks suggestive of a second wave, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has said that citizens would need to make lifestyle adjustments by adhering to all non-pharmaceutical interventions in order to live with the global pandemic. Abayomi who stated this […]Read More
COVID-19: SANWO-OLU BANS CONCERTS, STREET PARTIES, NIGHT CLUBS OVER RISE
…Says Lagos Cannot Afford To Relax Battle Against Coronavirus …Governor Directs Civil Servants From Grade Level 14 Below To Work From Home Following the second wave of COVID-19 in Nigeria and increase in number of coronavirus cases in Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has banned carnivals, concerts and street parties in the State until […]Read More
A total of 138 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have tested positive to COVID-19, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), said yesterday. Disclosing this during the briefing by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in Abuja, the NCDC Director-General, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, said the safe reopening of the NYSC orientation camps […]Read More