Press release Reopen All Churches Now: Enough is Enough – CAN The President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), His Eminence, Rev Dr Samson ‘Supo Ayokunle, on behalf of the Association, has called on all State governments that are yet to reopen churches under their watches to do so now because the
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Breaking: FG Partially Reopens Schools, Lifts Ban on Inter-State Movement
•Airports also set to reopen The Federal Government this Monday evening, June 29, 2020, announced the reopening of schools as part of modifications to the COVID-19 lockdown, the phase two of which it extended for another 30 days. The resumption is, however, limited to graduating JSS 3 and SSS 3 preparing to
PTF plans legalisation for mandatory use of face masks
The Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 on Monday said it was working closely with security institutions and state governments on making an act of parliament that would make the wearing of face masks mandatory in the public. This is coming on the heels of non-noncompliance shown by a greater member of
As COVID-19 Cases Continue to Surge, PTF Cautions against Reopening of Schools
•FG kicks against reopening of viewing centers •Raises alarm over non-compliance in places of worship, markets, motor parks • Nigeria now has 16,658 confirmed cases of Coronavirus Jude Johnson The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on Coronavirus (COVID-19) has kicked against plans by Cross River State government to reopen schools on June 16 and
COVID-19: PTF Guidelines for Worship Centers
The following are the strict guidelines stipulated by the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 to be observed by Churches, Mosques and other worship centres. •Places of worship must comply with all non-pharmaceutical measures such as mandatory use of face mask by worshippers, hand washing spots at the entrances, hand sanitizers
COVID-19: PTF Encourages Online Schooling, Issues Guidelines for Worship Centres
Jude Johnson The Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has urged students to take advantage of free education websites to learn, pending when schools would reopen. Mustapha also added that mobile networks have offered data discounts for
Ease of Lockdowns: What PTF Said on Reopening of Schools, Religious Centres, Airports, Others
Jude Johnson Here are the prevailing situation approved by the Federal Government on the ease of lockdown measures occasioned by the outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Nigeria. Reduces nationwide curfew to 10pm-4am The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has reduced the nationwide curfew from 10pm to 4am. The National Coordinator
Interview: We’ve Made Recommendations to Buhari on Reopening of Schools, Religious Centres – Boss Mustapha
Members of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 (PTF), on Sunday, met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. At the end of the meeting, the chairman of the task force, Boss Mustapha, spoke to journalists on their meeting with the president. Mr Mustapha, who is the Secretary to the
FG Stipulates Conditions for Reopening of Schools, Verifies Three Local Cure for COVID-19
•To review admission, discharge guidelines for Covid-19 patients Jude Johnson The Minister of State for Education, Hon. Emeka Nwajiuba, has said that the issue of reopening of schools would be dependent on the approval of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) and the guidelines of the World Health Organization (WHO). This is coming
Food Security: Nigeria Ready for Impending Locust Swarms in Northern Nigeria –Boss Mustapha
Jude Johnson The Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce (PTF) on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha has revealed that the country was expecting an invasion of locust in the northern part of the country and had taken measures to mitigate its impact on food security. Mustapha, who is also Secretary to the Government of