The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a comprehensive statement addressing the ongoing investigation into financial misappropriation within the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development. The Commission has taken note of the plethora of commentaries, assumptions, and insinuations surrounding the probe, aiming to shed light on its progress and findings….
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has stepped in to address concerns regarding the escalating prices of essential goods, signaling its dedication to safeguarding consumer well-being and ensuring market fairness. While the commission acknowledges its lack of direct control over pricing, it remains resolute in its pledge to champion consumer interests and thwart…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have made significant strides in curbing illicit activities across several states in Nigeria. In a coordinated effort, the NDLEA intercepted a commercial bus at Jabi park in Abuja, leading to the arrest of three suspects in possession of N3.2 million in counterfeit cash. The suspects, identified…
The Federal Government, through the Minister Adegboyega Oyetola, is gearing up to introduce a comprehensive roadmap aimed at rejuvenating the Inland Waterways and Coastal Services sector. Spearheaded by Minister Adegboyega Oyetola, these initiatives signify a crucial step towards harnessing the vast potential of Nigeria’s maritime resources. Set to be unveiled at the Maritime Business Roundtable…
Minister Mohammed Idris emphasized the essential role of citizen support in advancing the Federal Government’s initiatives to enhance livelihoods across Nigeria. He underscored the importance of collaborative efforts between the government and the people, stressing that such partnerships are crucial for achieving sustainable development goals. With various government programs aimed at citizen welfare, including those…
In a resolute stance, Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State reaffirms his unwavering commitment to cultivating peace and stability throughout the region. During his address at the commencement of the reconstruction initiative in Rotsu Community, Miango, Bassa LGA, Governor Mutfwang underscored the imperative nature of synergistic efforts between the state and federal administrations in tackling…
In a momentous gathering shrouded in secrecy within the confines of the palace walls, the esteemed Olubadan-in-Council of Ibadanland has reached a pivotal resolution concerning the succession of the revered Olubadan throne. Amidst whispered deliberations and guarded discussions, emerged the name of Oba Owolabi Olakulehin as the chosen nominee to ascend to the esteemed position…
The International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board has announced the reappointment of Kristalina Georgieva for a second five-year term as Managing Director, effective from October 1, 2024. This decision was reached unanimously, highlighting the widespread support and confidence in Georgieva’s leadership abilities. Throughout her first term, Kristalina Georgieva has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills, particularly in navigating…
Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of Economy, unveiled a remarkable surge in revenue generated by government-owned entities, ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) during February, totaling an impressive N835.70 billion. This represents a staggering 441.78% increase from the previous year’s earnings of N154.25 billion for the same period. The substantial growth in…
Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has thrown his weight behind the ambitious Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, emphasizing its potential to bring about significant positive changes for the nation. The 700km highway, once completed, is expected to enhance transportation networks, boost economic activities, and foster regional integration along Nigeria’s coastal regions. During a visit to…
