The #PTFCOVID19 Press Briefing for today has commenced.
You can watch live on NTA, TVC, Channels TV and online.
“Many more Nigerians today personally knew a person who succumbed to #COVID19, and so I ask that we remind ourselves today that COVID-19 is still with us and will be for a long time.”-HMOH @DrEOEhanire#PTFCOVID19
“Until there is vaccine, the only options we have to protect ourselves, are still the non-pharmaceutical measures that are proven to be cheap and effective, such as the appropriate use of face masks, physical distancing and avoiding crowds.“-@DrEOEhanire
“Since Friday, 7th of August 2020, we have joined the rest of the world to commemorate #WorldMaskWeek, the aim of which is to reinforce the importance of wearing masks to reduce the risk of spread of #COVID19, in the absence of a vaccine”-@DrEOEhanire
“The main covid19 symptoms include breathlessness, which responds well to oxygen supplementation as first measure. We are turning our preferences therefore to gadgets that provide oxygen, like oxygen generators to be in many facilities”-@DrEOEhanire
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PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU SUSPENDS BAWA INDEFINITELY FROM OFFICE AS CHAIRMAN ECONOMIC & FINANCIAL CRIMES COMMISSION
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,GCFR, has approved the indefinite suspension from office of Mr. AbdulRasheed Bawa, CON, as the Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to allow for proper investigation into his conduct while in office.
2. This follows weighty allegations of abuse of office levelled against him.
3. Mr Bawa has been directed to immediately handover the affairs of his office to the Director, Operations in the Commission, who will oversee the affairs of the Office of the Chairman of the…
President Buhari Approves Postponement of #2023Census
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the postponement of the 2023 Population and Housing Census, earlier scheduled for 3-7 May 2023, to a date to be determined by the incoming Administration.
The President gave the approval after meeting with some members of the Federal Executive Council and the Chairman of @natpopcom and his team at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Friday (28 April 2023).
In arriving at the decision to postpone the Census, the meeting reiterated the critical need for the conduct of a Population and Housing Census, 17 years after the last Census, to collect up-to-date data that will drive the developmental goals of the country and…
The Federal Government has urged former President Olusegun Obasanjo not to truncate the #2023GeneralElections with his inciting, self-serving and provocative letter on the elections.
In a statement in Abuja on Tuesday, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said what the former President cunningly framed as…
…an 'appeal for caution and rectification' is nothing but a calculated attempt to undermine the electoral process and a willful incitement to violence.
All is set for the 10th Edition of the @MBuhari Administration Scorecard Series.
Today’s presentation will feature Hon. Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Adeleke Olorunnimbe Mamora.
Happening Now: Singing of the Nat’l Anthem to commence the 10th Edition of the PMB Admin Scorecard Series(2015-2023).
The Hon. Min. of Science, Tech. and Innovation, Dr. Adeleke Olorunnimbe Mamora will be delivering a presentation on achievements of his Ministry. #PMBDidIt
OPENING REMARKS BY THE MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND CULTURE, ALHAJI LAI MOHAMMED, AT THE 10TH EDITION OF THE ''PMB ADMINISTRATION SCORECARD
SERIES (2015-2023)'' IN ABUJA ON MONDAY, DEC. 12TH 2022
Happening Now: Honorable Minister of @FMICNigeria, Alh. Lai Mohammed briefing the Media on level of preparedness for the hosting of the forthcoming @UNWTO Global Conference on Tourism, Culture and the Creative Industries, scheduled to hold in Nigeria btw 14th-16th Nov. 2022.
TEXT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY THE HON. MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND CULTURE, ALHAJI LAI MOHAMMED, ON THE FORTHCOMING UNWTO GLOBAL CONFERENCE IN LAGOS ON SATURDAY, SEPT. 24 2022
Good afternoon gentlemen.
As you are all aware, Nigeria will be hosting the 1st United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) global conference on tourism, culture and the creative industries here in Lagos from 14th to 16th November 2022.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the @NigeriaGov is determined to end crude oil theft through the deployment of technology and additional security measures.
The Minister, who made the remarks at a press briefing in Abuja on Friday after the aerial surveillance of the Trans-Forcados oil pipeline in Rivers State, said the measures taken so far have begun to bear results.