Business

FG targets 500,000 employees under survival fund scheme

Ihesiulo Grace 2 March 2021 0

Joy Obakeye The Federal Government has announced plans to support over 500,000 employees with a N30,000 one-off grant for 90 days, noting the move was to cushion the effects of Covid 19 on the business community. Already, the fund being disbursed by the Bank of Industry (BoI) has seen over

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Unilorin VC says no resumption date yet for varsity students

Ihesiulo Grace 17 August 2020 0

 Unilorin – Prof. Sulyman Abdulkareem, Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin (unilorin) says no date has been fixed for resumption of academic activities for students of the university who had been out of school since the outbreak of COVID-19. READ ALSO: We will reopen schools only when it is safe to do so… Daily Times gathered that […]

Sports

Southampton Hook Nigerian teenage defender for two more years

Ihesiulo Grace 8 July 2020 0

English Premier League side, Southampton has rewarded Nigerian teenage defender, Oludare Olufunwa, with a fresh two years contract after his commendable performance for the club last season before the outbreak of the Covid 19 pandemic. The youthful defender turned out in 10 games for Southampton last season and was very impressive that the club thought […]

Business

COVID 19: Airlines to support each other-Dana Air

Ihesiulo Grace 10 June 2020 0

Ahead of the possible resumption of flights on the 21st of June, operators have deemed it extremely important to support one another in this trying period of the COVID-19 and its negative impact on the industry. This is just as operators have assured prospective customers that all safety measures have been put in place to […]

Politics

COVID 19: Lagos Commissioner commends religious leaders for their cooperation

Ihesiulo Grace 3 June 2020 0

…Pleads for more support ahead of re-opening The Lagos State Government has commended religious leaders in the state for their cooperation and involvement in the ongoing fight against Covid-19 pandemic, saying that the cooperation received from the leaders of the two major religious groups, especially in the area of zero-congregational gathering, assisted in lowering the

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Covid 19: Ganduje orders seven day lockdown in Kano state

Ihesiulo Grace 14 April 2020 0

Kano – Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state, has ordered for a total lockdown of the state from Thursday April 16 2020 for a period of seven days. Ganduje gave the order on Tuesday shortly after the state Ministry of Health confirmed an additional case of Coronavirus in the state.The Special Assistant to the Governor […]

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COVID 19: Extension of lockdown may meet brick wall if … – CNPP

Ihesiulo Grace 7 April 2020 0

The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has said that more are more Nigerians have exhausted their little provisions and food stuff and that keeping them at home longer than 14 days will be extremely difficult, particularly with most members of the population depending on daily incomes to survive. CNPP Secretary General, Chief Willy Ezugwu, […]