NEWS

ABUJA: The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed on Saturday, April 4, 2020 met with the leadership of the National Assembly to intimate it with an Executive proposal to establish a N500 billion COVID-19 Crisis Intervention Fund. According to a press release e-signed and made available …

By Abiola Rufai ILARO-YEWA: Towards ameliorating the effects of the two week stay at home ordered by the Federal and Ogun state governments, the authority of the Yewa South Local Government in Ogun State has began the distribution of the state government’s donated food items and other relief materials to …

LAGOS: Founder and president of the Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN), Prophet T.B Joshua has denied the story making the rounds that he donated $1 million and 5 trailers  loaded with bags of rice to Lagosian, especially Ikotun residents at large. In an exclusive chat with us this morning, …

By Debby Olutayo OGUN WEST: The people of Yewa region of Ogun state has frowned on the recent decision of Ogun State government to chose Ota town above Ilaro, the headquarters of Ogun West as distribution point for the foods and other items of the palliative measure for the people …

LAGOS: The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) on Thursday, April 2, 2020 reopened Jumia’s warehouse situated at Surulere industrial Road, off Allen, Ikeja, Lagos, which was sealed on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 for contravening the lockdown order by the Federal government in the state. According to a press release …

IFO, OGUN STATE: The Chairman, Transition Committee, Ifo Local Government, Hon. Fola Salami, has set up a Committee to co-ordinate the distribution of relief materials, provided by the State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, MFR, for the poor and downtrodden people of the Local Government Area, in order to cushion the …

ODEDA: As part of efforts to curtail the spread of the dreaded Corona virus pandemic, code named COVID-19, the Transition Committee Chairman, Odeda Local Government, Hon. Semiu Bola Lawal, has embarked on sensitization campaign, across the nooks and crannies of the Local Government Area. According to a press release e-signed …

By Abiola Rufai ILARO-YEWA: The Yewa South Local Government of Ogun State has inaugurated a seventeen (17) man non-partisan committee that would monitor the distribution of foods and other palliative items that would be given to the people of the local government area as a result of the two weeks …

LAGOS: Ecobank Nigeria says its customers now enjoy zero charge for digital money transfers below N5,000 being part of its corporate actions to cushion effects of the lockdown to check the rising spread of Coronavirus. Patrick Akinwuntan, Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, who stated this in Lagos, said this policy which …

AGOSASA-OGUN: A call has gone to the Comptroller General of Customs Col. Hammed Ali (rtd), to bring to book perpetrators of the killing of an innocent and promising youth in Agosasa Community, Miss Sekinat Agbelade an SS-3 Student of Agosasa Community High School, who is preparing for her WAEC. According …