Nigeria news today headlines : Monday 30th March 2020
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N380/$ May Fuel Inflation, Complicate 2020 Budget Implementation
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to create shockwaves across the globe, analysts have said that the new exchange rate of N380/$ may fuel inflationary pressure and complicate the implementation of the 2020 budget. About two weeks ago, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) technically devalued the naira at the Investors and Exporters (I&E) windows of
Buhari Locks Down Lagos, Ogun, FCT
Abuja – Owing to rising cases of coronavirus in Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a total lockdown of activities in Lagos and Ogun states, including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The lockdown will span a period of 14 days within which the Federal Ministry of Health, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and
Dangote To Establish 600-Bed Isolation Centre In Kano
Kano – The President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, is set to establish a 600-bed isolation centre in Kano State. Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje announced the philanthropist’s gesture on Sunday at the inauguration of a 37-member fundraising committee set up to provide succour to the vulnerable in the state. Ganduje said the isolation centre would
No Need For Panic Buying, We Have 60 Days Fuel Sufficiency — NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has urged Nigerians not to engage in panic buying of premium motor spirit (PMS), as the country has adequate stock of the products to last for over 60 days. Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director of the corporation, gave the assurance while briefing newsmen on Sunday in Abuja. Kyari assured
COVID-19: Fear Of Community Transmission Grips Populace
Lagos – The threat of community transmission of COVID-19 is disturbing most Nigerians following climbing new cases, the abysmal healthcare system in the country and how the pandemic is being managed by the Federal Government. According to them, with many who have had contact with those that have tested positive not self-isolating themselves or presenting themselves
National Assembly Members Only Concerned About Their Personal Comfort – Junaid Mohammed
In this chat with TEMIDAYO AKINSUYI, elder statesman and Second Republic House of Representatives member, Junaid Mohammed speaks on the ravaging Coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria and President Muhammadu Buhari’s response. Excerpts: There has been an ongoing debate on whether President Buhari should address Nigerians or not in the wake of this Coronavirus pandemic. The President’s
COVID-19: Every State Will Soon Have Testing Centres – Oloriegbe
Senator Yahaya Oloriegbe, the chairman, Senate Committee on Primary Health and Healthcare Services, in this interview with journalists, speaks on the need for self-isolation, testing and other issues relating to the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. Excerpts: We learnt that the President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan, insisted that those who travelled to the
Fayemi, Ojudu At Daggers Drawn
ADO- EKITI – When politicians beam toothy smiles or engage in warm embrace at the public events, it is certainly not enough sign to assume that all is well with them. Such is the case of the Ekiti State governor Kayode Fayemi and Senator Babaemi Ojudu ,the Special Adviser on political Affairs to President Muhammadu
Buhari Has Better Feelings For Cows Than He Has For Nigerians – Odumakin
Yinka Odumakin, National Publicity Secretary of Afenifere in this interview with TEMIDAYO AKINSUYI, speaks on the on latest developments in the polity amid the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic. Excerpts: As the world continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of cases of people in Nigeria keeps increasing daily. What lessons can we learn from this
SEC Unveils Regulatory Framework For Crowdfunding
ABUJA – Conscious of the need to further deepen the nation’s capital market and enable it provide development capital for Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) of the economy, Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), at the weekend unveiled an exposure draft of its regulatory framework for crowdfunding in the country. The Commission disclosed this in
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