Kaduna Bomb Survivors Deny Court Action Against FG
The families of deceased persons arising from the Kaduna bombing attack have denied suing the Federal Government over a purported demand for N33 billion in compensation. ALSO READ: Naira Marley Threatens Law Suit Against Iyabo Ojo Over Defamatory Statement, Demands N500m They also called on security agents to hunt down the fraudulent lawyer and ensure he gets […]
AVIATION SHAKEUP: Tinubu Replaces Heads Of Agencies.
President Bola Tinubu has approved the suspension, removal, and replacement of the following Chief Executive Officers under the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development: (1) Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mr. Kabir Yusuf Mohammed has been removed from office and replaced with Mrs. Olubunmi Oluwaseun Kuku as the substantive […]
FG removes universities, polytechnics, colleges of education from IPPIS
Federal Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education have been taken off from the Integrated Personnel Payment System (IPPIS). The approval for the exemption was given by The Federal Executive Council at its meeting on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa Abuja. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman disclosed this while briefing State House Correspondents alongside […]
Obaseki Appoints Political Advisers In Edo State
APPOINTMENT OF POLITICAL ADVISERS The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki, has approved the appointments of new Special Advisers in the Edo State Government. The appointees are Lady Uwa Osunbor, Special Adviser, Political; Dr. Philomena Ihenyen, Special Adviser, Political; Hon. Jimfred Obadiku, Special Adviser, Political and Shedrack Ohiorenua Udugbai, Special Adviser, Youth Affairs. The […]
GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS ASSIST BANKS TO DEFRAUD NIGERIANS – Human Rights Lawyer
Human Rights Lawyer, Maxwell Okpara, has alleged that the Nigerian Police and the Judiciary assist banks to defraud Nigerian’s. He made this statement while addressing news men in Abuja saying that the Nigerian Police, Judiciary and financial institutions collaborate to fraudulently steal funds from individuals account. Mr Maxwell Okpara citing the case of his client […]
FG Reveal Plan To Unbundle TCN Into Two Entities
A day after the power grid collapsed for the second time this year, the Federal Government has disclosed that as part of the overall reform of the sector, the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, would be unbundled into two distinct entities. ALSO READ: CBN Suspends Application For New Loans The government admitted that TCN, which is responsible […]
CBN Suspends Application For New Loans
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced a suspension of applications for new loans, under its development finance intervention funds programme. ALSO READ: President Tinubu appoints NCDMB governing council and management team The suspension represents a significant shift in its approach to development finance intervention funds, which was previously considered a cornerstone of the central […]
Mamu Needs Urgent Medical Attention, Grant Him Bail, Family Appeals To Tinubu, Shettima, Others
Following a health challenge which needed urgent attention for which he flew to Cairo before he was arrested and brought back to Nigeria, family members of Publisher of Desert Herald Newspaper, Tukur Mamu have appealed for granting of administrative bail, so he can get required medical attention. This was expressed in a statement signed by […]
President Tinubu appoints NCDMB governing council and management team
In conformity with Sections 71(1), 72, and 73 of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act (2010), President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of qualified Nigerians to serve on the Governing Council and Management team of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB): (1) Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri — Chairman / HMS, […]
UN Ends MINUSMA In Mali After 10 Years
The UN mission in Mali officially ended a 10-year deployment in the country on Monday, its spokesperson said, in a pull-out ordered by Mali’s military leaders. ALSO READ: Super Falcons Bag Women’s Team Of The Year The mission, known as MINUSMA, lowered the United Nations flag on its headquarters in the capital Bamako, its spokesperson […]