Tag: PTFCOVID19
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Buhari extends mandate of PTFCOVID19
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the mandate of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) until March 2021. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports President Buhari made the announcement in a statement on Tuesday, saying Nigeria cannot afford to lose the gains of the last nine months. The statement reads: “I am extending the mandate of…
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BREAKING: FG again adjusts COVID-19 curfew
The federal government has again shifted the curfew emplaced to curtail the spread of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 (PTFCOVID19) made this known on Thursday. The federal government approved the shifting of the curfew to 12 am. The curfew will persist from the 12 am till 4…
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JUST IN: FG releases further COVID-19 guidelines for places of worship
The Presidential Task Force on Coronavirus disease (PTFCOVID19) has further provided updated guidelines that all places of worship, including churches and Christians, and mosques and Muslims, are expected to adhere to. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the Federal Ministry of Health published the updated guidelines on Sunday using its official Twitter account as the COVID-19 burden in…
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PTF to decide on 2nd phase of lockdown by June ending, says Mustapha
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19) continue to monitor developments nationwide in order to take informed decisions by the end of June, on the second phase of the lockdown. Mr Boss Mustapha, the chairman of PTF on COVID-19 and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) said this at the daily press…
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PTF shares high points of battle against COVID-19 in Nigeria
The Presidential Task Force on Coronavirus disease (PTFCOVID19) at the national briefing of Thursday shared high points of the battle against the dreaded disease in the country in the last three months. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Chairman of the PTFCOVID19, Boss Mustapha, who is also Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) gave the highlights…
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FG identifies group of citizens for special COVID-19 care
The federal government in tackling the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the country has identified a group of Nigerians for special protection against the disease. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire made this known at the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 (PTFCOVID19) press briefing on Thursday. According to the Minister of Health,…
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COVID-19: See new government guidelines on easing of lockdown
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has reeled out guidelines as government rallies best options to consider before easing the lockdown emplaced to curtailing the spread of the COVID-19 in the country. Chairman of the PTFCOVID-19, Mr. Boss Mustapha, who is also the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, reeled out…
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Delta Govt clarifies Gov. Okowa’s ‘controversy-stirring’ NEC appointment
The Delta State Government has clarified the appointment handed Governor Ifeanyi Okowa by the National Economic Council (NEC) headed by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo that has stirred controversy in some quarters. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Manager of Communications, Government House, Asaba, Jackson Ekwugum made the clarification in a statement on Monday, stressing that Governor Okowa was not…
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COVID-19: FG raises alarm over persons evacuated from UAE, UK, US
The federal government has raised an alarm, warning Nigerians against visiting friends and relations recently evacuated from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)…