The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, says Pres. Buhari has approved the engagement of 774, 000 Nigerians on Special Public Works programme in the country to cushion the effect of COVID-19 pandemic. . Mrs Ahmed disclosed this at a press conference on fiscal stimulus measures...
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FG declares Friday, Monday public holidays
The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 10 and Monday, April 13 as public holidays to mark the 2020 Easter Celebration. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government.
COVID-19 Donation: Mike Adenuga Foundation Redeems N1.5billion Pledge . In fulfilment of his pledge to support every effort of the federal government to combat the corona-virus pandemic, particularly, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN’s Nigerian Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19, Dr Mike Adenuga, the chairman of Globacom Limited, has...
Two COVID-19 patients discharged in Lagos
This quarantine has shown that these light-skinned girls have no money to their names – #Hushpuppi
Two arrested for defiling minors in #Anambra, and stealing victim’s panties
Police in #AnambraState said they have arrested two persons for allegedly defiling two minors at different locations in the State. One of the suspects, Emeka Ogbukaifedi was said to have defiled a 16-year old girl in Oba, while Monday Okeke reportedly defiled a 14-year old girl in Ire, Abba. The police...
Veteran journalist #KemiOlunloyo reveals the scary revelation she got
#FunkeAkindele’s House Party: #NairaMarley arrested
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed that artist Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley has turned himself in. Fashola was among the guests at the 42nd birthday party organised weekend by actress Funke Akindele-Bello for her husband Abdul Rasheed Bello at their residence in disregard to the lockdown directive...
Researcher Obani writes about her sweet dad [Swipe]
Court sentences #FunkeAkindele, husband to 14-day community service . . A Magistrate court sitting in Lagos on Monday sentenced Nollywood actress Funke Akindele and her husband Abdulrasheed Bello a.k.a JJC skills to 14 days community service each. . . The court also directed them to pay a fine of N100,000. The duo pleaded guilty to a one-count charge of hosting a gathering of 20 persons and over, contrary to the social distancing directives of the Lagos State Government. . . The actress and her husband were arraigned on Monday at the Samuel Ilori Courthouse of the Magistrate Court in Ogba, Lagos. The charge against them is made pursuant to the Regulation 8(1a &b) and S 17(1) of the State’s Infectious Disease Regulation 2020.
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