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Iran’s deputy health minister tests positive for coronavirus
Iran's deputy health minister has tested positive for coronavirus, just hours after he appeared on television to insist the Iranian government had the outbreak under control. Iraj Harirchi was seen…
Anambra State Government Partners BudgIT To Promote Fiscal Transparency
Obiano By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The Anambra State government on Tuesday 25th February signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BudgIT on Open Budget System that aims to promote fiscal transparency…
Catholics mark Ash Wednesday In Black
Today is Ash Wednesday. On this day, Christians all over the world begin a spiritual journey of repentance marked by prayer, penance, alms giving and other forms of charitable works.…
CBN Clarifies Operation of Domiciliary Accounts
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has formally clarified issues surrounding the operations of domiciliary accounts in Nigeria. Making the clarification in a chat with newsmen in…
NAICOM Calls For Urgent Amendment Of Obsolete Insurance Laws
Thomas By Ngozi Onyeakusi--In an effort geared toward ensuring that insurance business in Nigeria align with the international best practice, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), has once again called for…
Zenith Bank’s PAT Soars To N208.8 bn
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- In a clear show of its resilience and market leadership, Zenith Bank has announced an impressive result for the year ended December 31, 2019, with profit after…
Lagos State records Lassa Fever case
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- Lagos State Commissioner for Health Professor Akin Abayomi has disclosed that the state has officially recorded a break out of Lassa Fever even as the infection rates…
Murder of State House Directors, A Painful Loss — Perm Sec
Naankang By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- The Permanent Secretary, State House, Mr. Jalal Arabi,has described the gruesome murder of an Assistant Director, Administration in the State House, Ms. Dagan Laetitia Naankang,…
Government transactions to go online soon — Buhari
Buhari By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that for the sake of transparency, all government financial transactions would be done in the open. The President, who gave…
CBN restates call for self-sufficiency … partners FCTA to Boost Dairy Industry in FCT
By Ngozi Onyeakusi--The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has restated the need for States in the country and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to be self-sustaining…
