CBN releases framework for financing of NMMP
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released its framework for National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP). The framework was released by the Development Financing department of the apex bank through its…
NCDMB, NLNG, others oppose hike in Nigerian Content Fund
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and key organisations in the oil and gas industry, have opposed the proposed increase in the percentage of the Nigerian Content Development…
#EndSARS protests will spike Covid-19 infections – PTF
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has predicted a spike in the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic outbreak in the country in the next two weeks just as 118 new infections were…
#EndSARS: Enough of protests, move to dialogue: LCCI to protesters
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has advised the #EndSARS protesters to progress to dialogue as the next stage of civic engagement, in consideration of economic activities. Mrs…
EndSARS: LASG orders closure of schools
The Lagos State Government has directed all students in public and private schools to stay at home following the tension generated by the #EndSARS protests. A statement issued by the…
#EndSARS: Youths must eschew violence while govt ensures it meets it’s own side of the bargain -Minister
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, on Monday cautioned protesting youths in the country against allowing them to be hijacked by violent youths. Dare in a Whatsapp…
The government will not watch while the country is being thrown into anarchy – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government says it will not watch while the country is being thrown into anarchy by protesting youths across the nation. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai…
#EndSARS: Banks close shop in Benin, residents angry
Banks in Benin, Edo on Monday shut down operations over the inability of their staff to access their duty posts. EndSARS protesters had as at 6:00 a.m. blocked major roads…
#EndSARS: Travellers from Lagos to East stranded for two days
Commuters travelling from Lagos to the East have been stranded for two days on the highway due to the nationwide #EndSARS protests. However, some of the commuters said it was…
#EndSARS Protest: PGF urges FG to review implementation of its welfare initiatives
Alhaji Salihu Lukman, Director-General, Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), has called on the political class and leaders to view the #EndSARS protests as a clarion call for the improvement of welfare…