Category: News

PwC Nigeria Rolls Out COVID-19 Intervention Packages
May 14, 2020 No Responses

PwC Nigeria Rolls Out COVID-19 Intervention Packages

PwC Nigeria has deployed  one hundred million-naira (N100m) intervention to support individuals, businesses and government in responding to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria. A statement sent to City BusinessNews (www.citybusinessnews.com) on Thursday explained that the COVID-19 intervention fund...
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Plug Social Protection Gaps In Developing Countries To Prevent Future Crises, Says ILO
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Plug Social Protection Gaps In Developing Countries To Prevent Future Crises, Says ILO

The COVID-19 crisis  has exposed devastating gaps in social protection coverage in developing countries, and recovery will only be sustained and future crises prevented if they can transform their ad hoc crisis response measures into comprehensive social pr...
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FRSC Impounds 40 Overloaded Vehicles
May 14, 2020 No Responses

FRSC Impounds 40 Overloaded Vehicles

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Lagos Sector Command on Thursday said that it arrested 40 overloaded vehicles in the first week of COVID-19 Lockdown relaxation in the state. The Lagos State Sector Commander of FRSC, Mr Hyginus Omeje disclosed...
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Weststar Reopens Facilities, Fumigates Premises
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Weststar Reopens Facilities, Fumigates Premises

  By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com  Weststar Associates Limited, authorized general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria has reopened its facilities in Lagos and Abuja for business operations.  However, due to Coronavirus pandemic and in line with gove...
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NRC Makes Wearing Of Face Masks Mandatory
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NRC Makes Wearing Of Face Masks Mandatory

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has flagged off sensitisation and awareness campaign against COVID-19 among its staff and those residing in railway compound in Lagos. The NRC Managing Director, Mr Fidet Okhiria, performed the ceremony, according to a st...
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NAFDAC Warns Against Use Of Chloroquine
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NAFDAC Warns Against Use Of Chloroquine

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has, again, warned Nigerians against taking Chloroquine as treatment for  Coronavirus (COVID-19). “Nobody should buy Chloroquine and use. If you have COVID-19, go to a doctor. We have...
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Kia Motors Nigeria Resumes Operations, Explains Safety Modalities
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Kia Motors Nigeria Resumes Operations, Explains Safety Modalities

 By Citybusinessnews@yahoo.com Kia Motors Nigeria has opened its facilities inline with government’s and health experts’ directives for business operations as the Coronavirus lockdown eases in phases. Marketing Manager, Olawale Jimoh, in a ...
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Nigeria Records 184 New Coronavirus Cases
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Nigeria Records 184 New Coronavirus Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday recorded 184 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 4,871. The NCDC also said that six new patients have been confirmed dead...
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NUJ Fumigates Secretariat Against Spread Of Coronavirus
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NUJ Fumigates Secretariat Against Spread Of Coronavirus

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has fumigated its secretariat in Ibadan as part of efforts to protect members from the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Mr Ademola Babalola, the State NUJ Chairman, said that the fumigation.....
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Uzodinma Insists On e-Payment Of Workers Salaries
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Uzodinma Insists On e-Payment Of Workers Salaries

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma has insisted that there is no going back on the planned electronic payment of salaries of workers in the state. The governor said this while briefing Journalists after the state executive council meeting in Owerri...
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WHO: Coronavirus May Never Go Away
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WHO: Coronavirus May Never Go Away

The coronavirus “may never go away”, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. Speaking at a briefing on Wednesday, WHO emergencies director Dr Mike Ryan warned against trying to predict when the virus would disappear. He added that even if.....
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Nigeria Seeks $1.2b Loan For Agric Mechanisation
May 13, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Seeks $1.2b Loan For Agric Mechanisation

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a loan facility of €1.2 billion to finance  the mechanisation of agriculture in Nigeria. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Sabo Nanono,  disclosed this on Wednesday while briefi...
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Shippers’ Council Partners NCDC On Sensitization
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Shippers’ Council Partners NCDC On Sensitization

Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) is collaborating with the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, to contain the spread of COVID-19, particularly in the Maritime community in Nigeria. Under the arrangement, the council will hand over hundreds of...
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Sanwo-Olu Lauds Gambari’s Appointment As Buhari’s CoS
May 13, 2020 No Responses

Sanwo-Olu Lauds Gambari’s Appointment As Buhari’s CoS

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has hailed the appointment of Prof. Ibrahim Gambari as the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari. Sanwo-Olu, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Gboyega Akosile, on Wednesday, congratulated Gam...
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