07 Dec ALL THE RELEVANT NEWS : Monday
🌍President Buhari has urged African leaders to promote the implementation of arms control instruments and embargoes, to complement and consolidate the African Peace and Security Architecture
🌍FG has launched the transport support track of its MSME Survival Fund scheme; N30,000 grant to be paid to taxi, bus, okada drivers.
🌍Oil prices are down today as a continued surge in coronavirus globally forced a series of renewed lockdowns, including strict new measures in Southern California. Brent crude oil futures were down 20 cents, or 0.4%, at $49.05 a barrel by 0401 GMT.
🌍COVID-19 Update: The daily toll in Nigeria stayed above 300, as 318 new cases were recorded on Sunday. So far, 69,255 cases have been confirmed, 64,774 cases have been discharged and 1,180 deaths recorded
* Curiously 9 states recorded zero new case between November 8 and December 6. They are Borno, Gombe, Ebonyi, Abia, Enugu, Adamawa, Kebbi, Zamfara and Kogi states.
* President Donald Trump’s lawyer and former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani, has tested positive.
🌍Following reports of a suspected planned second phase of #ENDSARS protests billed to commence today in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and other cities, the Lagos Police Command on Sunday banned all forms of protests and gatherings in the state. (7) Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Sunday said that the Air Component of Operation Thunder Strike has destroyed a camp and neutralised scores of armed bandits in airstrikes executed at the Kuduru Forest area of Kaduna State.
🌍FG has assured operators interested in the fuel-to-gas conversion scheme for vehicles to run on autogas to access funds of the required support.
🌍APC won in Lagos, Bauchi, Imo, Kogi, Plateau, Kogi while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) emerged victorious in Bayelsa and Cross River states in last Saturday’s bye-election
🌍Shareholders of GTBank Plc have approved the proposed holding company structure for the bank. (11) The Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, starts its annual Holy Ghost Congress for 2020 today with the theme, “Time to fly.” It will, in the main part, be virtual.
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