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PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI
Since the COVID-19 was first confirmed in the Chinese city of Wuhan in late December 2019, the cases have spread to a lot of countries.
President Muhammadu Buhari has again appealed to Nigerians, especially residents across locked-down areas, to be patient and stay at home for a longer period, as the Coronavirus pandemic persist
There were news reports yesterday that President Buhari had approved the suspension of the payment of interest on debts owed by state governments.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar expects the government to look inward, stop seeking foreign loans and avoid visiting developed nations with cap in hands.
FG has rejected calls from some experts for reduction of taxes as part of the palliatives to reduce the adverse socio-economic effect of the coronavirus.
The LSETF has suspended the repayment of loan obtained by 11,000 MSMEs and technology start-ups in the state to help reduce the financial burden caused by the Coronavirus outbreak.
President Muhammadu Buhari has given approval that the sum of $150 million should be withdrawn from the stabilization fund of the Nigerian Sovereign Wealth Fund
Interswitch Group has denied being directed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend all dispute management operations.
The CIBN has donated N20 million to support Lagos State Government in its fight against the spread of Coronavirus.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed Interswitch to suspend refund activities for failed Visa and Verve card transactions, pending the duration of the lockdown that was recently declared by President Muhammadu Buhari.
The NNPC has appealed to security agencies to allow petrol tanker drivers commute in the states currently observing lockdown.
Union Bank of Nigeria has shut down a number of its branches nationwide while maintaining skeletal activities in some others, and full operations in a few.