As the world battles with economic downturn occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed idris FCNA has advocated an efficient management of government funds. He noted that at present, there is increasing pressure on government…
The Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied the social media report that the party has zoned the presidential as well as the National Working Committee positions to different parts of the country.…
Ten civilians have been confirmed killed in Tuesday night’s attack on Damasak, the headquarters of the Mobbar Local Government of Borno State. This is according to the Chairman of the local government, Mustapha Bako Kolo. An unspecified number of Internally…
Joshua Elekwachi, Abuja The Nigerian Senate President, Senator Ahmed Lawan, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and 24 other distinguished professionals were honoured with the Fellow of the Nigerian Institution Of Surveyors (NIS). Other surveyors who bagged fellowship award include Surveyor…
The Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘C’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it seized contraband worth N1.2billion in the first quarter. Comptroller of the Zone, Yusuf Lawal, said this in Owerri, Imo on Wednesday, while briefing journalists on the…
Police in Enugu State on Wednesday arrested one Winfred Ekpon, an indigene of Benue State, for allegedly harassing and stealing from two female teachers inside a school. It was reported that the suspect was subsequently handed over to the Ikiriki…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a total of N20,114,002871 for acquisition of various operational equipment for the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS). The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, disclosed this to State House Correspondents…
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State says his administration looks forward to signing a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Navy. AbdulRazaq, who stated this on Wednesday, in Ilorin, said it is to renew the partnership between the…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says residents of Lagos, Ebonyi and Niger states paid the highest amount for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol in March. The NBS said this in its “Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) Price…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, have called for increased synergy between the agencies and the EFCC in combating corruption. The ICPC resident Anti-Corruption Commissioner in charge of Makurdi,…
