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The Minister for Works, Engr Dave Umahi, lauded Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Abiodun Oyebanji, for his unwavering dedication to upgrading infrastructure within the state. During a recent inspection of federal roads in Ekiti, Umahi expressed appreciation for Governor Oyebanji’s efforts, citing them as integral to the state’s shared prosperity agenda. The collaborative effort between the…

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have requested Law enforcement agencies to launch a comprehensive investigation into unauthorized foreign exchange transactions worth a staggering $2.4 billion, as revealed by Cardoso, following the media update that ensued the 294th meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in Abuja on Tuesday. This revelation has sent shockwaves through the…

Establishment of Mines Marshals Is a proactive move to tackle the pressing issue of illegal mining and trafficking of solid minerals, the Nigerian federal government has initiated the deployment of Mines Marshals, a specialized unit within the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC). The decision was announced following a gathering at the Ministry of…

Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed in Jos South Local Government of Plateau State have successfully foiled a kidnapping attempt and rescued Mrs. Rosemary Jekpe, who was abducted from her residence in Abuja Layout, Bukuru Low-Cost Housing. The daring rescue operation took place at Rafinbuna Village in Bassa Local Government Area, where a fierce firefight…

Nigerian financial intelligence unit ( NFIU)a Federal Government institution of Nigeria has taken decisive action in the fight against terrorism by announcing the identification of 15 entities suspected of involvement in funding terrorist activities. This includes nine individuals and six Bureau De Change operators and firms. The announcement was made public through the Nigerian Financial…

Aliko Dangote, renowned as Africa’s wealthiest individual, has embarked on a significant humanitarian endeavor to address the pressing needs of communities across Nigeria. Leveraging the resources of his foundation, Dangote has pledged to distribute one million bags of rice, with an estimated value exceeding N13 billion, to individuals and families grappling with dire circumstances. This…