CBN Orders Mobile Money Operators to Maintain N2b Capital Base
By Lukman Amusa Mr Musa Jimoh Director, Payments System Management Department, of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said Mobile Money Operators (MMOs) are to maintain a minimum of N2…
Buhari Assent N13.58trn Budget 2021 Appropriation Bill
By Lukman Amusa President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, signed the 2021 Appropriation Bill into law. The brief signing ceremony was done inside the President’s office at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.…
1,016 New COVID-19 Recorded, 11 Confirmed Dead-NCDC
By Olamilekan Alani As 2020 winds down and the country comes to terms with the reality of the second wave, it was a bittersweet Wednesday of high counts for COVID-19…
Buhari Will Assent N13.588tr 2021 Budget Today
By Olamilekan Alani President Muhammadu Buhari will today sign the N13.588 trillion 2021 Appropriation Bill into law. This is to enable the budget implementation kick off in January next year.…
COVID-19: NCDC Confirms Over 5,000 Infections in 7 days, As 749 People Test Positive
By Lukman Amusa After recording a significant drop in the daily coronavirus count on Monday, Nigeria’s number of new cases increased again with 749 samples confirmed positive on Tuesday. With…
COVID-19 : 476 Health Workers Tested Positive in Abuja
By Lukman Amusa The federal capital territory administration (FCTA) says 476 health workers have contracted COVID-19 since the first case was recorded in the territory. Anthony Ogunleye, chief press secretary…
CAN Reacts To Of Kidnapping Of Imo Catholic Bishop
The Imo State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria has called for the unconditional release of the auxiliary bishop of Owerri Catholic Archdiocese, Moses Chikwe, who was kidnapped along…
N’assembly Transmits 2021 Budget To Buhari For Approval
The national assembly has transmitted the 2021 appropriation bill of N13.5 trillion to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent. PREMIER NEWS quoted Babajide Omoworare, senior special assistant to the president on…
Cross-over Services: CAN Orders Churches To Close By 11pm
By Olamilekan Alani The Lagos State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria has directed all churches in the state to close their cross-over services by 11 pm on December…
COVID-19: 75-Year-Old Israeli Man Dies Two Hours After Getting Vaccine
By Our correspondent 75-year-old Israeli man dies two hours after getting COVID-19 vaccine A 75-year-old man from Beit Shean died Monday morning from cardiac arrest, about two hours after receiving…
