Nigeria has announced a lockdown of three major states, Lagos, Ogun and Abuja, to curb the coronavirus pandemic. Those that will be affected the hardest will be households that rely on the day to day …
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Nigeria’s ICPC boss appointed member of global anti-financial crimes panel
The Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, has been appointed a member of the United Nations High-Level Panel on International Financial Accountability, Transparency and Integrity for Achieving the …
Coronavirus: Business booms for coffin-makers in France
While most businesses have shut their doors as part of a lockdown, the coffin-making factory in the sleepy town of Jussey in northeastern France can barely keep up with the orders.
France has confirmed nearly …
Kwara begins fumigation of markets
The Kwara State Technical Committee on Coronavirus (COVID-19) has begun the fumigation of markets across the state.
The fumigation which started on Thursday night, takes place daily between 7P.M. and 11P.M.
Rafiu Ajakaye, spokesman of …
Coronavirus: Edo govt suspends revenue collection for April
The Edo State Government has suspended all forms of revenue collection from transporters for the month of April to cushion the economic effect of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on residents.
In a statement, Secretary to …
COVID-19: Ochanja PG cautions traders against price-hike of commodities
Fegge (Onitsha South LGA)President-General, Ochanja Market Chief Benson Ojukwu has cautioned traders against hiking prices of commodities since Government announced a state-at-home order.
“Do not hide behind panic buying by consumers, caused by fears over …
Government grants 10% relief on personal income taxes to businesses
AwkaGov. Willie Obiano has announced the granting of 10 per cent tax relief on personal income taxes to businesses in Anambra State for year ending 2019,
This is part of the Economic Stimulus package in …
Coronavirus – Nigeria: Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria tests Negative for Coronavirus
ABUJA, Nigeria, April 2, 2020/ — The COVID-19 test conducted on the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, CON, has today returned a NEGATIVE result.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf …
CBN confirms COVID-19 relief fund hits N15bn
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday said that monetary contributions to its relief fund under the auspices of Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) stood at N15 Billion.
CBN Director of Corporate Communications, …
Parallel market records lowest value since 2017
Despite the ongoing battle with the spreading of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the pressure on the foreign exchange market seems to have continued unabated as the Naira depreciated to its weakest since February 2017 at the parallel market.…