Lafia, May 7, 2020 (NAN) Commissioners and other Political appointees in Nasarawa State have agreed to donate 50 per cent of their three months salary to support the fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Mr Dogo Shammah, Commissioner for Information, Tourism and Culture made the disclosure on Thursday in Lafia while briefing newsmen shortly after the Executive Council Meeting. According to the commissioner, all appointees of the governor including commissioners, had unanimously agreed to donate...

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Kaduna State Chapter, has distributed food items to over 250 members as palliatives to cushion the effect of the coronavirus pandemic lockdown in the state. The Chairman of the state chapter, Samson Audu, made this known in interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kaduna on Wednesday, He noted that the current curfew had brought untold hardship on some of their members, especially the junior ones who relied on only...

In the spirit of Ramadan and economic hardship being experienced due to lockdown order imposed,  the detained leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN)  Shaikh Ibraheem Zakzaky has distributed foodstuffs worth millions of  Naira to the needy. The food items, which include bags of Rice, Sugar, Maize, and millet were distributed on his behalf by his eldest son, Muhammad Ibraheem Zakzaky. The detained cleric instructed the distribution of the items to assist as many...