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Liberalisation: Nigerians to pay higher for fuel –PPPRA
By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- Nigerians should be ready to pay high or low prices for petrol following the price liberalisation scheme currently in place, the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency…
Bayelsa orders total lockdown after confirming COVID-19 index case
Governor Diri Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has declared a total lockdown in the state, starting from midnight of Monday, April 27. The governor said only essential workers, pharmaceuticals and…
COVID-19: FG approves relaxed lockdown in Lagos, Ogun, FCT effective May 4 …Announces 14-day total lockdown on Kano
Buhari By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a phased and gradual easing of lockdown measures imposed one month ago on the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Abuja, as well…
Strange sickness claims professor in Kano
Balarabe Maikaba By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- A professor of mass communication, Balarabe Maikaba at Bayero University in Kano, has died as a result of the incessant strange sickness ravaging Kano State.…
COVID-19: Ecobank Nigeria Donates Food items to state governments
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- Ecobank Nigeria has donated food items to several state governments across the country as contribution to various initiatives aimed at cushioning the effect of the current lockdown…
Unegbu Urges Banks to Support Customers Survive Post COVID-19 Shock
Unaegbu By Ngozi Onyeakusi --The Managing Director of Maxifund Securities Limited, Mazi Okechukwu Unegbu, has advised Nigerian banks to grant their debtors who had suffered huge losses in the aftermath…
ECOWAS appoints Buhari Coordinator of COVID-19 Response to Region
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- President Muhammadu Buhari has been appointed as the coordinator of Covid-19 response across member countries of the Economy Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Nigeria’s presidential spokesman,…
Dr Emeka Chugbo’s death: The true story, by family
Emeka Chugbo The attention of the family of late Dr. Emeka Chugbo has been drawn to a lot of misinformation and fabrications put out and recycled in the public by…
Buhari describes ex- Attorney General Chief Richard Akinjide’s death as loss to Nigeria
Buhari By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- President Muhammadu Buhari has described the death of former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Chief Richard Osuolate Akinjide (SAN) as a loss…
CBN staff avert fire in Jos branch
What would have been another major fire disaster in the country was today averted by the staff of the Central Bank of NIgeria (CBN) Jos Branch. In a statement signed…
