Business

FG orders withdrawal of security agents undermining border closure policy

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate withdrawal and replacement of security agents undermining the country’s border closure policy. In a statement issued Saturday by Femi Adesina, the special adviser to the president on media and publicity, Mr Buhari also directed that the respective organisations of the security agents should mete appropriate disciplinary actions to […]

Business

FG to reopen Kara Bridge on 1st of March

The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mr Adedamola Kuti, has said Berger/Kara Bridge section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway will be opened to motorists on Sunday, March 1. Kuti told journalists on Saturday afternoon that construction work had been completed on that portion of the road. He said the Magboro-Punch axis would be opened on March […]

General

Disease pandemic: prices of face masks, hand sanitisers skyrocket

Less than 24 hours after the news of Nigeria’s first Coronavirus case made the global headlines, owners of supermarkets and pharmacies are beginning to run out of stock following unprecedented demand for personal protective equipment such as face masks, infrared thermometer and hand sanitisers. According to the coordinator of Pharmalliance Network Nigeria, Mr. Adeshina Opanubi,  […]