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Notore lifts Rivers State communities, state govt with COVID-19 relief package
Ayade By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- Leading Nigerian agribusiness company, Notore Chemical Industries Plc, has cushioned the socio-economic effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Rivers State, with the donation of truckloads…
Teenage wife kills husband for trying to have sex with her, says she didn’t know sex is marital obligation
A 17 years old Bauchi teenager who confessed to Vanguard why she killed her husband said she didn’t know that sex is a marital obligation. Salma Hassan, a resident of…
Public Holidays: CBN reschedules MPC meeting
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rescheduled it’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting from Monday and Tuesday May 25 and 26 to Thursday, May 28. The…
Post-COVID-19 Economy: Emefiele Woos Conglomerates
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- As Nigeria continues the process of full reopening of its economy due to the lockdown over the Corona Virus (COVID-19), the Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),…
Many reported dead as Boko Haram storms military base
A military outpost in Niger’s Diffa region that has long been a target of jihadist fighters came under major attack overnight, local sources said Tuesday, with an unknown number of…
Zenith General Insurance PBT Soars by 16% to N3.67bn
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- Zenith General Insurance Limited has recorded an impressive performance for its full-year financial statements for the period ended 31 December 2019, as its profit before tax soared…
COVID19: LASG Considers Full Re-Opening Of Economy
Sanwo-Olu By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- Lagos State is considering full re-opening of the critical sectors of its economy, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, revealed on Sunday. According to a statement the move will…
COVID19: FG Impounds British Aircraft For Conducting Commercial Flights
Sirika By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The Federal Government has impounded an aircraft owned by a British company for conducting commercial flights operation into Nigeria amid COVID-19 lockdown. This was announced on…
Buhari renews Akabuezes tenure as Budget office DG
Akabueze President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renewal of Mr. Benjamin Akabueze’s tenure as Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation. A statement from the Federal Ministry of Finance…
Blueprint for averting Nigeria’s breakup revealed in new book
By Michael Owhoko -- A new book on how Nigeria can avert the looming threat of implosion arising from growing discontent over current political system has been released. The book,…
