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- 29 Apr 2020
COVID-19: PDP Asks NCDC to Account for N5Bn Grant from PTF
People's Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 to immediately account for the N5 billion released by President Buhari, as special intervention fund to the…
- 27 Nov 2020
The PTF Collaboration Model Mitigating COVID-19 in Nigeria
By Chido Nwakanma There is a long list of organizations and individuals that have been “supporting Nigeria’s emergency response to COVID-19”. Their assistance speaks to the various collaborations and…
- 13 Dec 2020
Systematic Reopening of the Nigerian Economy by the PTF
By Chido Nwakanma Eight months later, the arteries of the economy are pumping once again. Airports have reopened, bringing in 5,000 to 7,000 passengers daily. Schools have resumed, as have formal and…
- 14 Jan 2015
OBJ Says Buhari is Incorruptible, Clean
Olusegun Obasanjo, former president on Tuesday said his administration probed the accounts of the Petroleum Trust Fund (PTF) headed by Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), the All Progressives Congress…
- 7 Apr 2020
NIPOST Makes Available 1400 Post Office Locations in the Fight Against COVID-19
Nigerian Postal Service has expressed its readiness to join hands with the Presidential Task Force (PTF) and other relevant agencies in the fight against the ravaging Novel Corona virus (COVID19)…
- 17 Apr 2020
COVID-19: FG Launches Man-haunt for Purveyors of Fake News
Federal government, yesterday, said it has launched an investigation into the origin of some fake news reports which have been distracting it from the onslaught against the Novel Coronavirus. Mr Boss…
- 18 Jul 2016
Under Buhari’s Watch, N25.7Bn Developed Wings – Aribisala
Femi Aribisala, a public affairs analyst has said on Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily Sho w that N25.7 billion disappeared under President Muhammadu Buhari’s watch as chairman of the defunct Petroleum…
- 18 Sept 2020
FG Bans Emirates Airlines from Operating in Nigeria
Federal Government has included Emirates Airlines in the list of airlines not allowed to operate in Nigeria. This is part of measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the country. Hadi Sirika,…
- 12 Jan 2022
Chevron Nigeria Local Content Drive: A Credit to President Buhari and Dr. Pantami
By Bode S. Ojerinde - Ph.D I read with mixed feelings the piece on Chevron Nigeria and its firm belief and support for local content promotion, notably its many years of patronizing Zinox, an…
- 22 Feb 2010
New Owners of Nitel Eye Re-launch with Arton
New Generation Telecommunications Limited Consortium that won the bid for Nitel/Mtel has invited rural telephone operators of Nigeria to be part of extended orchestra that will reverse the fortunes…
- 7 Nov 2014
Faces, Backgrounds of Those Who Want to Rule Nigeria
Yes, the 2015 race for Aso Rock, Nigeria’s seat of power has started -- and candidates have completely immersed themselves in the battle of the presidential election! Leadership newspaper took a look…
- 19 Dec 2014
Buhari’s Character, Integrity Unimpeachable’
Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation has condemned what it described as desperate and despicable attempts by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to denigrate the person and impugn the…
- 5 May 2015
Jonathan’s Men, Money Cost Him Re-election- PDP
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday attributed the loss of President Goodluck Jonathan in the last presidential election to the hate campaign embarked by his campaign organisation. The National…
- 18 Jan 2021
FG Says COVID-19 Vaccine Safe
Dr. Faisal Shuaib, executive director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has debunked fears and reports that the expected COVID-19 vaccines in the country neither…
- 28 Mar 2021
FG on High Alert over Fake COVID-19 Vaccines from China
Nigerian government has placed its agencies on alert following speculations of fake COVID-19 vaccines reportedly dispatched to Africa. The authorities also allayed fears that harmful jabs were being…
- 6 May 2008
Revealed! How FG stalled Rural Telephony Project
Sudden availability of GSM, premium telecommunications service, government’s lack of interest and sabotage are the reasons for the monumental failure of rural telephony project;…