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With the suspension and investigation into the allegations, Dr Akindele Egbuwalo, the National N-POWER Program Manager, has been appointed in an acting capacity as NC/CEO pending the conclusion of the investigation.
Read full article →This was contained in a statement on Tuesday, January 2, signed by Augustina Obilor-Duru on behalf of the Director Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Education.
Read full article →“One of the priority areas of the bill we just passed is the N100 billion provision for the feeding of school children. I believe that is a stimulant that will encourage school enrolment and also address malnutrition among school children.
Read full article →Among those with the President while he signed were the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Tajudeen Abbas.
Read full article →Over the past seven months of our administration, I have taken some difficult and yet necessary decisions to save our country from fiscal catastrophe. One of those decisions was the removal of fuel subsidy which had become an unsustainable financial burden on our country for more than four decades. Another was the removal of the chokehold of few people on our foreign exchange system that benefited only the rich and the most powerful among us. Without doubt, these two decisions brought some discomfort to individuals, families and businesses.
Read full article →The president, in a nationwide broadcast on New Year Day, said his administration would work diligently to make sure every Nigerian feels the impact of their government.
Read full article →Barely hours to the new year, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted a Qatar-based businessman, Agu Evidence Amobi, and one other, Uchegbu Onyebuchi Obi with consignments of psychoactive substances at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos.
Read full article →The former minister was asked to appear before interrogators at the EFCC headquarters, Jabbi, Abuja on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, to explain the alleged fraud, in document seen by the Punch.
Read full article →According to him, prudent management of resources at the local government will have a positive impact on people at the grassroots and every effort should be made to achieve this.
Read full article →The market capitalisation closed 2023 trading on Friday, at N40.918 trillion, representing an increase of N13 trillion or 46.6 per cent, from the N27.91 trillion it closed for trading in 2022.
Read full article →The lawmakers, who held a special session to pass the budget increased the estimate from N27.5 trillion presented by the president to about N28.77 trillion.
Read full article →When the bill titled ‘The Employees Remuneration Protection Bill, 2023,’ comes into effect employees can demand payment from their employer by submitting a written claim.
Read full article →In the North East, Buba said the troops of Operation Hadin Kai neutralised 1,759 terrorists, apprehended 953 suspects and rescued 826 hostages while 11,015 BH/ISWAP terrorists and their families surrendered.
Read full article →The programme which was launched earlier in December, according to the Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, will promote early-technology adoption among senior secondary students.
Read full article →The state commander of the agency, Hassan Sani Abubakar, who disclosed this while briefing newsmen on the achievements of the agency in the year 2023, added that among those arrested were 894 males and 25 females.
Read full article →The minister gave the charge on Thursday, 28 December at the investiture ceremony of 47 newly promoted Brigadier Generals to the rank of Major General at the Army Headquarters Command Officers’ Mess 1, Asokoro, Abuja.
Read full article →Apply: Federal Fire Service Opens Recruitment Portal
Read full article →He gave the charge in Abuja at the second graduation ceremony of the Leadership Enhancement and Development Programme (Lead-P), batch-2 where 106 participants graduated.
Read full article →PSC’s spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani, stated in Abuja on Tuesday that: “the commission disowns and disassociates itself from the publication which obviously is fictitious and misleading.’’
Read full article →“There have been a number of reports linking me to a purported investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) into the activities of one James Okwete, someone completely unknown to me. James Okwete neither worked for, nor represented me in any way whatsoever. The linkages and associations to my person are spurious.
Read full article →The civil servants, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria in separate interviews, also advised the Federal Government to always endeavour to pay their December salaries before Christmas.
Read full article →Some civil servants have criticised the exemption of university lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System, IPPIS.
Read full article →He stated this in a message to Nigerians on the occasion of the 2023 Christmas celebration on Sunday in Lagos.
Read full article →The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, sniffer dogs has uncovered cocaine in India-bound shipment at the cargo terminal of Murtala Muhammed International Airport
Read full article →Details of the ongoing probe exclusively obtained by Sunday PUNCH revealed that the money was transferred from the Federal Government’s coffers and sent to 38 different bank accounts domiciled in five legacy commercial banks belonging to or connected with a contractor, James Okwete.
Read full article →The CBN announced the reversal of the policy in a circular by Haruna Mustapha, its director, Financial Policy and Regulation.
Read full article →According to Ikechukwu Ani, Head, Press and Public Relations , the Board met on Thursday December 21st at the Corporate Headquarters of the Police Service Commission in Jabi, Abuja and took several decisions in respect of the next stages of the recruitment exercise.
Read full article →In a statement released by Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, Director Army Public Relations, a total of 47 Brigadier Generals have been promoted to the rank of Major General, while 75 Colonels have also been elevated to the rank of Brigadier General accordingly.
Read full article →Reps Urge Varsities, Other Tertiary Institutions To Adopt Semester School Fees Payment System
Read full article →According to a statement by CBN’s Acting Director, Corporate Communications, Hakama Sidi-Ali, failure to comply with the warning will attract severe sanctions.
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