archiveAugust 21, 2024

  Director General and Chief Executive of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Dr. Ifeanyi Okeke, has called for stricter regulation and increased collaboration among stakeholders to address the nagging issue of incessant building collapse in Nigeria. Okeke reiterated the need for a comprehensive approach to building collapses in Nigeria...

  In a bid to boost the intellectual strength of its workforce and promote distance learning, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched an electronic learning management studio at its Academy in Karu,  Abuja. The commissioning, which concluded the three-day 6th Annual General Meeting of the Network of...

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) denounces as false, the report by the online news platform, alleging that N54billion forfeited by some associates of a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Mr. Godwin Emefiele was “shared” among certain ministers and aides of President Tinubu,...

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) on Tuesday said it has initiated the process of debt recovery and realisation of investments and physical assets of the defunct Heritage Bank to ensure timely reimbursement of uninsured deposits, after paying 86 percent of insured deposits. Its Managing Director/CEO, Bello Hassan, disclosed this...

  Human right lawyer, Femi Falana, representing Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has informed the Nigeria Police Force that Ajaero will be unable to attend the scheduled questioning due to a prior engagement. On Monday, the police issued an invitation for Ajaero to be interrogated on...

  The Federal Government has inaugurated a 10-man inter-ministerial committee to enforce the Supreme Court judgement delivered on 11th July 2024 granting financial autonomy to Local Governments in Nigeria. The committee which has as Chairman Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, is mandated to ensure...

  Member representing Ideato North South Federal Constituency of Imo State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, has called on the Nigerian Police force (NPF) to channel their energy on curbing the worsening insecurity in the country. According to Daily Trust report, Ugochinyere was reacting to the invitation...

  The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (NNPCL) has blamed the fuel scarcity that has led to long queues in filling stations nationwide due to recent rains, lightning, and thunderstorms. NNPCL’s vice-president (downstream), Mr Dapo Segun, disclosed this at a press conference at the NNPC towers in Abuja. Fuel queues...

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said Nigerians deserve to know the cost and age of the new presidential jet and the years it has been in operation. In a series of posts via his official X handle on Tuesday, the former Governor of Anambra...

      Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has commended the General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Dr William Kumuyi, for his vision in driving positive change and social impact in Nigeria. Fubara gave the commendation on Tuesday night during a six-day Global Conference organised by the...