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Nigeria at risk of Covid-19 third wave, PTF warns

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The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has warned Nigerians against a third wave of the virus that is already being experienced by some countries. Speaking at the briefing of the taskforce in Abuja on Monday, Secretary to the Government of the Federation and PTF Chairman, Boss Mustapha, said despite the availability of coronavirus vaccines, […]

PTF declares second wave of COVID-19 in Nigeria

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The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, says there were indications that the country had entered a second wave of infections. Chairman of the PTF and Secretary to the government of the Federation (SGF)  Mr Boss Mustapha, who gave the indication, lamented the risk of not just losing the gains from the hard work of […]

684 excavated Nigerians test positive for coronavirus – PTF

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Six hundred and eighty-four out of the 14,906 Nigerians so far evacuated from various parts of the world have tested positive for COVID-19, revealing that nearly 80% of the evacuees are youths. READ ALSO: Covid-19: China raises alarm, says imported Frozen chickens test positive The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force of the COVID-19 pandemic […]

FCTA adopts PTF guidelines on re-opening of worship places

The Federal Capital Territory Administration yesterday adopted the Presidential Task Force COVID-19 guidelines for the reopening of worship centres in the territory. According to a statement signed by the FCT minister’s Chief Press Secretary, Anthony Ogunleye and made available to journalists,  the decision was reached at a meeting held between the FCTA and the leadership […]

PTF reduces nationwide curfew, orders full operation in financial sector

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has reduced the nationwide curfew from 10pm to 4am. The National Coordinator of the PTF, Dr Sani Aliyu, announced this on Monday at the daily briefing of the task force in Abuja, the nation’s capital. He said, “Effective from tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2, 2020, the easing of the […]

Breaking: We have validated three out of numerous claims of COVID-19 local cure – PTF

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The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 on Wednesday announced that three out of the numerous claims of COVID-19 herbal cure have been validated and forwarded to relevant authorities for validation. The Chairman of the PTF, Boss Mustapha made the announcement while briefing journalists in Abuja. He said the validation was made by the Federal […]

COVID-19: PTF unveils guidelines for easing of lockdown

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.Banks to open for operations from 8am to 2pm effective May 4 .Schools, religious centres to remain closed  .Bans all inter-state travels The Presidential Task Force on Coronavirus pandemic otherwise referred to as COVID-19 has released the guideline protocols for the gradual easing of the lockdown in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lagos, Ogun and […]

INEC assists PTF on COVID-19 with 100 pick – up vans

Promos .Sets aside 129,973 polling units to serve as palliative distribution centres The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it is ready to assist the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on combating COVID-19 with 100 pick – up vans to ease movement of surveillance and distribution of materials. This, according to Barrister Festus Okoye, National Commissioner […]

Buhari: From pillar to post

With initial momentum on his side, promoters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, touted him as the man who will emerge all-out winner in next month’s presidential election. His well-trumpeted moral high-ground was enough to drive his aspiration against any other candidate. Not even the impressive list of positive development indices […]