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EndSARS: CNN Retracts 1 of 101 Fake News Identified by PRNigeria

EndSARS: CNN Retracts 1 of 101 Fake News Identified by PRNigeria     American news-based television channel, Cable Network News (CNN), has retracted its initial report, which claimed that troops of the Nigerian Army killed 38 EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Tollgate in Lagos State. Dubbed "Lekki Massacre"...

Businesses In Abuja Lost N900m In Recent Protests — ACCI

Businesses In Abuja Lost N900m In Recent Protests - ACCI         President of the Abuja Chamber for Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Prince Adetokunbo Kayode, has said the aftermath of the #EndSARS, which led to many destructions has cost businesses in the Federal Capital Territory about N900...

NAICOM To Sanction Insurance Firms Over N40bn Unpaid Claims

NAICOM To Sanction Insurance Firms Over N40bn Unpaid Claims       The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) said it is compiling the list of insurance companies for necessary regulatory sanctions over unsettled claims which industry experts have estimated to be over N40 billion. Commissioner for Insurance, Sunday Thomas, speaking...

Still on Fake News and EndSARS Protest

Still on Fake News and EndSARS Protest  By Sadiq K. Dangogo         As a young professional photographer, I was invited to cover an event at the PRNigeria Center in Abuja. Surprisingly, rather than minding my business of taking the pictures, my attention was drawn to the theme...

CBN Battles Recession, Raises COVID-19 Facility To N300bn

CBN Battles Recession, Raises COVID-19 Facility To N300bn       Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, yesterday said the bank would raise its COVID-19-targeted facility from N150 billion to N300 billion in order to accommodate more Nigerians in a bid to cushion the impact...

Finance Bill Proposes Tax Reliefs For Donors To COVID-19 Funds

Finance Bill Proposes Tax Reliefs For Donors To COVID-19 Funds       More highlights of the Finance Bill 2020, approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday, were unveiled yesterday at a virtual National Economic Council (NEC) meeting presided over by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. Presenting the bill...