2020 budget: Senate approves Buhari’s request for N850bn loan from capital market 

2020 budget: Senate approves Buhari’s request for N850bn loan from capital market 

* Buhari Seeks Confirmation of 38 Nominees for FCC * As Senate Suspends Rules to Observe Social Distancing By Henry Umoru ABUJA – THE  Senate on Tuesday gave accelerated approval to President Muhammadu  Buhari’s request to raise a fresh loan of 850 billion Naira from the domestic capital market to finance projects in the 2020 […]
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Police recover abandoned baby in Ekiti

Police recover abandoned baby in Ekiti

The Ekiti State Police Command has recovered a newborn baby abandoned in an uncompleted building in  Ado-Ekiti, the state capital. The Command spokesman, Mr. Sunday Abutu, confirmed the incident to journalists on Tuesday in Ado-Ekiti. Abutu said the incident happened on Monday night, adding that residents of the area alerted the police on the matter. […]

YIAGA charges NASS on passage of PIGB, Amendment of 2020 Appropriation Act, others

YIAGA charges NASS on passage of PIGB, Amendment of 2020 Appropriation Act, others

By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja A Civil Society Organisation, YIAGA AFRICACentre for Legislative Engagement, Tuesday, charged the National Assembly on the passage of the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill, PIGB, amendment of the 2020 Appropriation Act, subjecting all executive actions in COVID-19, appropriation to increase budgetary allocation to the health sector, a framework for managing public […]

Nasarawa records first case of COVID-19

Nasarawa records first case of COVID-19

By David Royal Governor Abdullahi Sule, on Tuesday, announced in a press briefing that Nasarawa has recorded its first coronavirus case. He said that five tests were conducted, four came back negative with one positive. “It is sad to announce that Nasarawa has recorded the first case from this lady that travelled from Kano to […]