FASHOLA: WE HAVE OVER 600 ONGOING ROAD PROJECTS NATIONWIDE
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has explained why road construction was suspended during the lockdown imposed to curb the spread of COVID-19 across the country. Speaking with Funmi…
SERAP GIVES BUHARI 7 DAYS TO ACCOUNT FOR ALL FOREIGN LOANS
President Muhammadu Buhari has been given a seven-day ultimatum by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project to provide details of all loans obtained by his government since May 29, 2015,…
MAKINDE UNVEILS PLANS FOR ‘INFRASTRUCTURAL REVOLUTION’ IN OYO
Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo, has unveiled plans for the implementation of infrastructural revolution in the state. In a document titled “GSM Infrastructure Revolution Begins”, Makinde says the plans are…
CBN REVISES TIMELINES FOR DISPENSE ERRORS, REFUND COMPLAINTS
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revised timelines for reversals and/or resolution of refund complaints on electronic channels. The revised timelines will take effect from June 8 as follows:…
COVID-19: FAYEMI EASES LOCKDOWN, ORDERS CIVIL SERVANTS TO RESUME WORK
The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi on Sunday relaxed the lockdown in the state with residents now to pursue their businesses Mondays through Fridays from 6am to 8pm.…
CORONAVIRUS: OBASANJO LIBRARY LAYS WORKERS OFF ‘TEMPORARILY’ •MD INSISTS THEY WERE NOT SACKED •SAYS ‘EVEN OBASANJO IS AFFECTED’
The management of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, Ogun State has laid off a large chunk of its workforce in one of the latest fallouts of the coronavirus…
ABE, AKINYELURE MAKE BUHARI’S RECONSTITUTED NNPC BOARD
President Muhammadu Buhari has reconstituted the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The President, in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and…
POWER OUTAGE: EXPECT 11,000 MW OF ELECTRICITY BY 2023 -Lai Mohammed
ELECTRICITY supply is expected to rise to 11,000 megawatts by 2023 under an agreement with the German firm Siemens, Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed said on Friday. According to…
BUHARI APPOINTS NEW BOARD FOR NNPC WITHOUT NAMING CHAIRMAN
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). According to a statement by Femi Adesina, special adviser to the president, the…
BREAKING… NIGERIANS TO START PAYING STAMP DUTIES FOR SOME WHATSAPP MESSAGES
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says Nigerians will start paying stamp duties for some WhatsApp messages, SMS, and messages via any electronic platform acknowledging receipt of funds. Stamp duties…