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AIICO Feeds Less Privileged Communities amid COVID-19 Lockdown
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- AIICO Insurance Plc. has embarked on a Feeding Relief Programme to cater to the needs of underprivileged communities in Lagos amid the COVID-19 lockdown. As a socially…
CBN Resumes Dollar Sales For SMEs, School Fees
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- In view of the gradual easing of the COVID-19 lockdown both globally and in Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has resumed provision of foreign exchange…
Fire Tops List As Sovereign Trust Insurance Settles N2.7bn Claims in 2019
Soyinka By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc just recently released the figures of claims obligated in 2019 in affirmation of its commitment in settling all genuine claims as and…
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,…












