Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today Tuesday 19th May 2020
Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 19/05/20
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Implementing Oronsaye report will lead to job loss, insecurity —SSASCGOC warns
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Implementing Oronsaye report will lead to job loss, insecurity —SSASCGOC warns
THE Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (SSASCGOC), has warned against the decision of the Federal Government to implement The Oronsaye report, six years after it was produced. General Secretary of SSASCGOC, Dr. Ayo Olorunfemi, said the implementation of the report now, would lead to job loss, and thousands of workers …
Implementing Oronsaye report will lead to job loss, insecurity —SSASCGOC warns
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NDDC: Group raises alarm over ploy to cover-up N40bn fraud allegation at National Assembly
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NDDC: Group raises alarm over ploy to cover-up N40bn fraud allegation at National Assembly
The Act for Positive Transformation Initiative, a Non-governmental Organisation, on Monday raised alarm over ploy by the Interim Management Committee of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to cover-up the N40 billion allegation before the National Assembly. The allegation was contained in a statement titled: Public alert: “NDDC runs to National Assembly to cover up 40b …
NDDC: Group raises alarm over ploy to cover-up N40bn fraud allegation at National Assembly
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COVID-19: North Korea among 47 countries facing food shortages, says UN agency
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COVID-19: North Korea among 47 countries facing food shortages, says UN agency
Around 183 million people in 47 countries, including North Korea, are facing the possibility of severe food insecurity as border closures and disruptions in global supply chains have restricted their access to farming products, a UN food agency said. The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) also estimated in a report that around US$350 million will …
COVID-19: North Korea among 47 countries facing food shortages, says UN agency
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Eid Fitr: Zamfara gov pays May salary to civil servants
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Eid Fitr: Zamfara gov pays May salary to civil servants
Governor Bello Matawalle has started paying civil servants their May salary to enable them celebrate the forthcoming Eid Fitr (Sallah). The payment of the salaries followed the Governor’s directive to the state Ministry of Finance to ensure that all the civil servants receive their salaries in time. The governor said his administration is determined to …
Eid Fitr: Zamfara gov pays May salary to civil servants
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Fake News is damaging credibility of COVID-19 response, PTF laments
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Fake News is damaging credibility of COVID-19 response, PTF laments
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 (PTF) has lamented the negative impact of fake news on its work, saying that fake news is damaging the credibility of the nation’s COVID-19 response. The National Coordinator of PTF, Dr Sani Aliyu, while speaking during the daily briefing on Monday said the impact of fake news “damages the …
Fake News is damaging credibility of COVID-19 response, PTF laments
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E2%80%95-gbajabiamila/ Reps to partner Governors’ Forum to produce widely acceptable Infectious diseases bill ― Gbajabiamila
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Reps to partner Governors’ Forum to produce widely acceptable Infectious diseases bill ― Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila on Monday reiterated the readiness of the House to partner Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) in the bid to produce a satisfactory Control of Infectious Diseases Bill for the citizens. Hon. Gbajabiamila who gave the assurance via his verified Twitter handle expressed delight over the outcome …
Reps to partner Governors’ Forum to produce widely acceptable Infectious diseases bill ― Gbajabiamila
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Empower NIMC to improve security, fight corruption, help vulnerable, Labour urges FG
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Empower NIMC to improve security, fight corruption, help vulnerable, Labour urges FG
LABOUR has appealed to the Federal Government to empower the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to take care of the vulnerable in the society, improve security situation and help in the fight against corruption. The Chairman, Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN), NIMC Unit, Comrade Asekokhai Lucky, made the appeal while speaking on …
Empower NIMC to improve security, fight corruption, help vulnerable, Labour urges FG
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Trump threatens to pull US funding to WHO permanently
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Trump threatens to pull US funding to WHO permanently
US President Donald Trump has threatened to permanently pull funding from the World Health Organisation (WHO) if it does not commit to “major substantive improvements” within 30 days, according to a letter to the WHO chief shared by Trump on Twitter. In a four-page letter to WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Trump set out what …
Trump threatens to pull US funding to WHO permanently
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OFAB advocates technological interventions in mitigating COVID-19 impacts on agriculture
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OFAB advocates technological interventions in mitigating COVID-19 impacts on agriculture
THE Open Forum on Agriculture Biotechnology (OFAB), Nigerian chapter, has advocated the use of technology to mitigate the effect of COVID-19 pandemic in agriculture. OFAB in a statement released by the country coordinator, Dr Rose Gidado, also said the challenge of food production and distribution during the outbreak of the pandemic could be addressed with …
OFAB advocates technological interventions in mitigating COVID-19 impacts on agriculture
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Farmers to get 81,000MT seeds from NASC
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Farmers to get 81,000MT seeds from NASC
THE National Agricultural Seeds Council (NASC) has given assurance to farmers of access to about 81,000 metric tonnes of certified seeds for the 2020 farming season. Director General of NASC, Dr Philip Ojo, made the disclosure while speaking to journalists during a virtual media briefing held on Zoom. Ojo, during the briefing, explained that the …
Farmers to get 81,000MT seeds from NASC
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