archiveNovember 2021

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has recorded 4,420,391 fresh registration in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) as of Monday, Nov. 29. INEC disclosed this in a Weekly update on CVR for 2nd Quarter Week Eight in Abuja on Monday. It said that as of Monday,...

  Operatives of the Lagos Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 60 suspected internet fraudsters during an awards ceremony at the Conference Hotel in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The event tagged “Peer Youths Awards”, investigation revealed, was organized to reward high-level internet fraudsters. Items recovered from...

*VP commissions new Delta State secretariat & power plant in Asaba * Secretariat named after Prof. Edozien, the Asagba of Asaba Not only is the capacity of the public sector critical for national development, efficient civil service is also very vital for the running of governance and for quality public...

By Walter Duru, Ph.D One of the issues that came up strongly during last week’s peer review meeting of judicial officers in Abuja was the need for special courts for corruption cases in Nigeria. The setting was a National Peer Learning Review Roundtable for State Judges on the Implementation of...

 The President and Chairman of Council of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN), Mr Adesina Adedayo, has lauded the Kaduna State Government for its strides in effective tax administration and utilisation of internally generated revenue of the State. In a statement in Lagos, Adedayo gave the appraisal, saying...

Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) has said that the Federal Government cannot declare judicial panels on police brutality illegal after setting them up. Adegboruwa said the #EndSARS panels were established by the directive of the Federal Government through the National Economic Council (NEC) led by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo....

  The Kaduna State government on Monday announced that it will commence the transition to a four-day working week from December 1, 2021. The move, which will permit public servants to work from home for one day per week, is a measure designed to help boost productivity, improve work-life balance...

  The Chief Executive Officer of microblogging platform Twitter, Jack Dorsey, has resigned. He announced his resignation on Monday, after 16 years of co-founding the social media company. “I resigned from Twitter,” he wrote and posted a screenshot of his resignation letter sent to Twitter.He also announced Parag Agrawal as...

President and Chairman of the Coscharis Group, Cosmas Maduka is bereaved. A family source said the billionaire businessman lost his wife, Charity, yesterday afternoon, after suffering a stroke. She was until her death the vice president of the Coscharis Group since its inception as the co-owner of the company. Cosmas...

says it‘II deepen financial inclusion The President of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), Mr. Bayo Olugbemi has commended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the introduction of the country’s first digital currency, eNaira. Speaking at this year’s dinner of the institute a the weekend, Olugbemi said...