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FG launches joint committee on food security and inflation

The Federal Government has announced the establishment of an Agriculture and Water Resources Joint Action Committee to tackle food security and inflation challenges. Senator Aliyu Abdullahi, the Minister of State for Agriculture, revealed this at the National Youth Convention in…

Alleged N60bn fraud: NGO asks EFCC, ICPC to probe REA

On Thursday, the Centre for Social Justice Advocacy, a non-governmental organization, urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate an alleged N60 billion fraud related to the awarding of an electrification project by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA).…

French court orders seizure of 3 Nigerian presidential jets

The Chinese company Zhongshan has successfully petitioned for the seizure of three Nigerian presidential jets. The dispute originated from the termination of Zhongshan’s export processing zone management contract by the Ogun State government in 2016. The jets in question include…