Military Air Strike Destroyed Boko Haram Hideout In Borno
By Olamilekan Alani The Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has destroyed a Boko Haram camp in Borno, killing several terrorists in a massive air strikes on July 15.…
I Never Assault Any FAAN Official -Yari
former governor of Zamfara State, Mr. Abdulaziz Yari, has denied assaulting an official of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport on Saturday. FAAN…
$37.8bn Needed To Close Financing Gaps For Universal Social Protection—NLC Says
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says 37.8 billion dollars will be needed as Global Fund for Universal Social Protection for the first five years to close financing gaps. Mr Ayuba…
NEPZA Sets Stage For Ethics, Governance Compliance
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZ), s Aays it is focused on scaling up the authority’s compliance level in ethics and governance in line with Federal Government specifications on…
Clean-Up: FG Opens Fresh Contract Bid For Water Projects In Ogoniland
The Federal Government on Wednesday opened a fresh bid to select contractors to provide portable water in oil spill impacted Ogoni communities in Rivers. Dr Marvin Dekil, the Project Coordinator,…
FG Loses N34bn Fraud Case Files Against Tompolo’s Firm
Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has on Wednesday dismissed the 40 counts bordering on alleged N34bn fraud filed by the Federal Government against Global West Vessel Specialist Limited, a…
Magu Regains Freedom After 10 Days In Detention
The suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has been released from police custody after 10 days in detention. Magu was arrested on July 6,…
COVID-19: Africa’s Confirmed Cases Hit 612,586 – Africa CDC
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the African continent reached 612,586 on Wednesday, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. The centre in its latest…
CBN Seeks Senate Approval To Freeze Criminals’ Accounts
By Olamilekan Alani The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approached the Senate to grant it powers to freeze accounts linked to criminals. The CBN made the appeal on Wednesday…
2020 Budget: Senate Passes N168.8bn For FIRS
The Senate on Wednesday approved the N168,809,476,220 as the 2020 budget of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). The approval followed the presentation of the report of the Senate Committee…
