Boss Mustapha
Covid-19 ; Nigerian govt approves interstate travel, gives nod for school opening for final year students
Gbeleyi Abayomi The federal government lifted ban on interstate travel and also given approval for what it described as “safe reopening” of schools nationwide in the next phase of the gradual easing of lockdown ordered to further curb the spread of COVID-19. For the Interstate travels , there is a caveat as movement can only …
COVID-19 Task Force briefs Buhari as 2nd phase of easing lockdown ends today
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received an update from the Chairman of Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, at the State House, Abuja The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the PTF briefed the president on the second phase of the gradual easing of lockdown announced four weeks ago, to check the …
PTF reveals 20 local govt areas with 60% of COVID-19 in Nigeria
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 pandemic has said that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, remains one of the hotspots where community spread of the virus is prevalent. The Chairman of PTF and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, made this known on Friday, while receiving a donation of Personal …
Coronavirus: Nigeria lifts ban on religious gatherings
Gbeleyi Abayomi Following the recommendation of the presidential task force (PTF) , the President , Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate relaxation of the restriction placed on worship centres as part of measures to limit the spread of COVID-19. This was announced by The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, at …
President Muhammadu Buhari receives briefing from Presidential Task Force on COVID-19
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, on Sunday, led members of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 to a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari. After the meeting which held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Mr Mustapha, who is the PTF chairman, addressed journalists on what was discussed at the …
COVID-19 support fund exceeds N700 million – PTF
Gbeleyi Abayomi According to The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 , N792 million have been received from various donors to assist ongoing efforts to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic with cash donations separate from non-cash donations made by several individuals and groups. The Chairman of the Task Force, Boss Mustapha, made this known at the …
Catholic Church donates ALL its 425 hospitals in Nigeria as COVID-19 isolation centres
Gbeleyi Abayomi In a bid to support government in containing the spread of the dreaded covid-19, The Catholic Bishop Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has offered all its 425 health facilities across the country as isolation centres for COVID-19. This was disclosed by Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), at the presidential …
Osinbajo presides over FEC, members honour victims of Boko Haram attack, Koshoni
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari is in Maiduguri, Borno State, to condole with people of the state over the killings of passengers in an attack coordinated by Boko Haram. The insurgents carried out the attack at Auno …