The Lagos state government has launched a Register-to-Open Initiative for religious and social centres, social clubs, event centres, restaurants, bars, night clubs, spas, cinemas and gyms ahead of the gradual re-opening of the state economy. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu had on May 17 debunked claims of absolute reopening of the state’s economy. The Governor said; “In the coming days, we will be starting what we call Register-to-Open, which means all players in the restaurant business, event centres, entertainment, malls and cinemas …
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The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has denied claims made by Abike Dabiri-Erewa, chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission NIDCOM, that staff of her agency were kicked out of the new NCC Annex Building/Digital Economy Complex in Mbora, Abuja. Dabiri-Erewa in a recent interview with SaharaReporters, alleged that the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, ordered security operatives to send members of staff of NIDCOM packing from the NCC complex. Read here. NCC has now released a statement …
Abike Dabiri-Erewa, chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission NIDCOM, has replied Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, who denied her claim that he sent armed men to chase members of the Commission from an office given to them by the Nigerian Communications Commission NCC. Dabiri-Erewa in an interview with SaharaReporters, accused the Minister of sending gunmen to take over her office in February. The Minister in a swift reaction via his Twitter handle, denied the allegation, saying it …
The Lagos State government says it is considering a full re-opening of the critical sectors of its economy. The state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, disclosed this today when he spoke at a briefing after the State’s Security Council meeting held at the State House in Marina. According to the governor, the State Government would be rolling out the Register-to-Open initiative as part of the plans that would enable it to assess the level of readiness of the players in the …