Category: Covid-19

Nigeria’s First Lady donates N1 billion to support fight against tuberculosis

Mrs Tinubu dedicated the investiture to one of her staff, who she said lost his life to the disease, and to others with similar fate. The post Nigeria’s First Lady donates N1 billion to support fight against tuberculosis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

Hardship: Gombe distributes food items to vulnerable persons

Governor Yahaya says the food items were for both Muslims and Christians, currently observing Lent/Ramadan The post Hardship: Gombe distributes food items to vulnerable persons appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

Kwara presents agricultural asset items to 2,019 farmers

Items received by farmers included knapsack sprayers with PPE (personal protective equipment), fish smoking kilns and rain gun sprinklers. The post Kwara presents agricultural asset items to 2,019 farmers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

Agric In Nigeria (March Edition): Food dimension to Nigeria’s Cost of Living Crisis

Banditry, high cost of pesticides and lack of water for irrigation are the major challenges dry season farmers face in Katsina State. The post Agric In Nigeria (March Edition): Food dimension to Nigeria’s Cost of Living Crisis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

CSOs urge NASS to probe FG over $3.4bn COVID-19 loan, subsidy savings

A coalition of civil society organisations, CSOs, called on the National Assembly on Friday to probe the $3.4 billion loan collected by the Federal Government from the International Monetary Fund, IMF, in April 2020, without proof of spending it on anything. They also kicked against ceaseless requests for loans by the Federal Government and expeditious […]

UK economy slips into recession

“Across quarter 3 (July to Sept) and Quarter 4 2023, we estimate that the UK economy contracted by a cumulative 0.5 per cent…,” the report said. The post UK economy slips into recession appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

Jigawa govt suspends officials indicted in N1.7 billion COVID-19 palliative fraud

The government suspended the state’s coordinator of the Fadama III programme, Aminu Isah, and all the 27 desk officers. The post Jigawa govt suspends officials indicted in N1.7 billion COVID-19 palliative fraud appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

COVID-19: Reps ask 2 ministries to refund unutilized N85bn intervention funds

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts has asked the Ministry of Industries, Trade and Investment to refund the N75 billion allocated to it as COVID-19 intervention funds to government coffers. Similarly, the committee asked the Federal Ministry of Health to also refund the sum of N10 billion meant for vaccine production, saying the […]

Reps committee asks ministry to refund N75bn COVID-19 funds

The committee also resolved that the Federal Ministry of Health should refund the sum of N10 billion to government coffers. The post Reps committee asks ministry to refund N75bn COVID-19 funds appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

Jigawa: Gov Namadi warns against selling, diversion of COVID-19 support

Jigawa State Governor Malam Umar Namadi has warned beneficiaries of the COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) Programme against the diversion or sell of their benefits. The governor issued the warning during the official launch of the intervention program, at the State Fadama office, in Dutse. Namadi said the program is part of the […]

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