Coronavirus: Trump approves deferral of $300bn for tax payments
President Donald Trump has approved the deferral of some $300 billion in tax payments to the Internal Revenue Service to…
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Fire gulps popular market in Kwara — Official
Some shops in Owode, a popular market in Offa, Kwara State, were razed down by fire in the early hours…
Saudi Arabia closes mosques to curb coronavirus spread
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has suspended all forms of daily congregational prayers and the weekly Friday prayers in all…
FG inaugurates 17-member committee for fiscal sustainability in states
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, on Tuesday inaugurated a 17-member National Steering Committee for the…
Reps dump Bill to regulate CSOs
A Bill for an Act to establish Civil Societies Regulatory Commission for coordinated regulation of CSOs was on Tuesday rejected…
Another fire outbreak in Lagos
Barely one week after a fatal explosion at the Abule Ado area of Lagos, another fire outbreak occurred in the…
Coronavirus: Atiku calls for fuel price reduction, stamp duty suspension
An opposition leader, Atiku Abubakar, has called for a reduction in fuel price to help Nigerians cope with the impact…
Togo, Niger, Benin owing Nigeria N30bn for electricity – Commission
Togo, Niger and Benin Republic owe Nigeria a total of N29.97 billion for the electricity supplied to them from January…
Coronavirus: Facebook announces $100bn aid plan for small businesses
Facebook is rolling out a plan to give $100 billion in aid, through loans and ad credits, to small businesses…
Coronavirus forces postponement of European games
The European football governing body, UEFA, has released a statement to confirm that the Euro 2020 tournament scheduled for this…
APC Crisis: I’ve recognised my mistakes – Oshiomhole
After two weeks of a bitter power struggle in the All Progressives Congress (APC), the reinstated National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole,…
Anambra proscribes 12 private schools over examination malpractices
Anambra State Government on Tuesday announced the closure of 12 private schools in the state for engaging in alleged irregularities,…
Constituency projects should be labeled as ‘facilitated by’ not ‘donated by’ – Reps
Completed constituency projects sponsored by Nigerian lawmakers will henceforth be labeled as ‘Facilitated by’ and no longer as ‘Donated by’,…
