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Clem Agba, minister of state for budget and planning, says the fire that gutted the office of the accountant-general of the federation did not destroy any record. On Wednesday, a fire broke out at the Treasury House, a building housing the AGF’s office. Officials of the Federal Fire Service and National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) were able to put out ... Read More »

Clem Agba, minister of state for budget and planning, says the fire that gutted the office of the accountant-general of the federation did not destroy any record. On Wednesday, a fire broke out at the Treasury House, a building housing the AGF’s office. Officials of the Federal Fire Service and National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) were able to put out ... Read More »

…advises abattoirs on preventive measures The Oyo State government, on Wednesday, affirmed that cattle markets were not affected by the order of the government closing the markets as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. A statement signed by the Commissioner for Agriculture, Hon. Ojemuyiwa Ojekunle, said that cattle market operators were allowed to run their businesses within the limit of ... Read More »

Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala has expressed delight at her emergence in the latest Forbes Africa 30 under 30 list. Asisat is the only sportswoman from the continent who made it into this exclusive list of young minds said to be projecting Africa in good light to the rest of the world. Aside from Asisat, three others (males); Lloyd Harris, 23 and ... Read More »

Members of the Cross River State House of Assembly, yesterday, donated assorted safety medical materials to the Cross River State Covid-19 Taskforce as part of their contribution to the fight against the spread of the virus in the state. Presenting the items to the State Commissioner for Health, The Speaker, Rt. Hon. Eteng Williams accompanied by the Leader of the ... Read More »

The Federal government has reduced the 2020 budget estimate from N10.594 trillion to N10.276 trillion. The new budget proposal which is currently being considered by the leadership of the legislature reflects the economic realities of the outbreak and spread of COVID- 19. It also reduces the oil benchmark from 57 dollars per barrel to 30 dollars per barrel, while the ... Read More »

All the Defendants were present in court. A.G. Oshoala, DPP, Lagos State, led the prosecution. Olawale Akoni, SAN and Mr Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN, led the defence team. Mr Oshoala, DPP, informed the court that he received a directive from the Hon Attorney-General of Lagos State, that in view of the remorseful disposition of the defendants, the State is willing to ... Read More »

If the Federal Government claims that 2.6m households have benefited from the N20,000 palliatives, does that imply that 52 billion Naira was shared amongst Nigerians? I’ve been pondering on this to make sense out of it. The FGN needs a better strategy, because if after this huge amount has been disbursed to households, I’m still getting loads of calls and ... Read More »

Assures Customers Of Best-In-Class Service At This Challenging Times Zenith Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, has introduced an automated voice banking service, an interactive voice response (IVR) solution which enables customers to perform basic banking transactions by dialing a dedicated phone line through their registered phone numbers and following the prompts. By simply dialing +234 (1) 278 7000 from ... Read More »

The Lagos State Government, musician, Azeez Fashola, alias Naira Marley, and a politician, Babatunde Gbadamosi are to settle out of court. Naira Marley, Gbadamosi and his wife were charged before the Lagos State Magistrates’ Court in Ogba for attending a crowded birthday party in violation of the government’s social distancing directive to check the spread of coronavirus. Details shortly… Read More »