Lawan, Gbajabiamila fault SIP implementation, want the scheme backed by law

The leadership of the National Assembly has faulted the way the Social Investment Programme of the Federal Government is being implemented and called for an enabling legislation in line with

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COVID-19: Stanbic IBTC Partners FATE Foundation To Set Up More Treatment Wards

By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has partnered FATE Foundation in a bid to curb the COVID-19 pandemic.  Stanbic IBTC recently donated

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COVID-19: Contributions to CACOVID Relief Fund Hit N15 Billion

Monetary contributions to the account set up at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) under the auspices of the Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID)have hit N15 Billion. A statement

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COVID-19: Banks exempted from Buhari’s lockdown order in Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari has made some exemptions on his lockdown order over coronavirus. The order, announced on Sunday night, affects Abuja, Lagos and Ogun States and is effective 11pm Monday night.

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Timi Frank to Buhari: Your speech worse than COVID-19

…urges donors not to hand over funds to govt …describes president’s speech as “wide in generalities and short on specifics” By Benjamin Omoike Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the

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COVID 19: CBN Disinfects Head Office, Branches

As the Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Health and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), intensifies effort to check the spread of the novel Corona virus pandemic

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COVID-19: Finally, President Buhari to address Nigerians by 7pm today

Latest information reaching the news desk of www.theajasanews.com has it that barring any last minute change, President Muhammadu Buhari will broadcast to the nation Sunday at 7pm. This was disclosed

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Just In: El-Rufai Tests Positive For Coronavirus

The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has tested positive for the coronavirus disease. The governor announced this in a video posted on his verified Twitter handle on Saturday evening.

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COVID-19: Senate President urges FG to provide food for poor Nigerians

…Says relevant committees will ensure strict application of N6.5 billion by NCDC President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan, has called on the Federal Government to immediately devise ways

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COVID-19: Nasarawa to cut cost of governance by 60 percent in April

The Nasarawa State Government has announced plans to cut down the cost of governance by 60 percent as from next month. This was made known by the COVID-19 committee set

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