FG Bans Cash Withdrawals From Public Accounts
The Federal Government is to activate the stoppage of cash withdrawal from all public accounts with immediate effect. In place of cash withdrawals, public officers are to open domiciliary accounts in foreign and local currencies ahead of the commencement of…
FG Rakes In $547m From 5G Auction
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the auctioning of the 5G spectrum, which generated 547 million dollars. The president attributed the feat to the digital economy, which had driven growth, created employment and generated revenue for the country, The president said…
2023: INEC Assures Attacks Won’t Stop Elections
The Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State, Mutiu Agboke, has assured Nigerians that the 2023 general elections will be conducted despite attacks on its facilities. He also disclosed that security is beefed up…
FG Reiterates Commitment to Environmental Sustainability
The Federal Government on Thursday reiterated its commitment to effective environmental sustainability. The Permanent Secretary, Ecological Project Office (EPO), Malam Shehu Ibrahim, made the commitment at an interactive session in Abuja. Ibrahim said that the EPO was resolute in driving…
EFCC Recovers N30bn from Suspended Accountant-General
A total of over N30 billion out of the N109 billion allegedly siphoned by the suspended Accountant-General of the Federation, Idris Ahmed, has been removed from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Chairman of the Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa,…
21-Year-old Alter-Boy Murdered in Enugu Laid To Rest Amid Tears, Anguish, Pains
A 21-year-old boy, Mr. Agbo Isaiah Oluchukwu, who died after he was attacked while in Church in Aji community in Igbo-Eze North local government area of Enugu State, has been buried amid lamentations, pains and fear. Mr. Agbo was attending…
IPOB 5-day Sit-At-Home: South East Demystifies Simon Ekpa
The people of the South East of Nigeria otherwise known as Ndigbo have openly declared that their support for the agitation for self-determination in the region cannot be used by any individual to perpetrate personal agenda in the geographical zone….
Your Support For Tinubu Will Help Build Bridges – Ken Nnamani Tells Ndigbo
Former Nigerian President of the Senate, Senator Ken Nnamani has argued that Igbo leaders will use their support for the 2023 presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu to build bridges across the country. Nnamani, who…
Russia Releases Brittney Griner In Prisoner Swap With US
Russia on Thursday confirmed that it had exchanged US basketball star Brittney Griner, who had been jailed in Russia, for notorious arms trafficker Viktor Bout, who was serving a 25-year sentence in the United States. “On December 8, 2022, at…
How Top Officials In Buhari Government Infused 70,000 Ghost Names Into N-Power Scheme, Diverted Over N2.1bn
Some top government officials introduced over 70,000 ghost workers into the N-Power Programme and fraudulently diverted billions of naira into their pockets, SaharaReporters has gathered. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission on Tuesday detained music star, Oladapo…
Senators Set Date To Grill CBN Governors Over Cash Withdrawal Limit Policy
Nigerian Senator have resolved to grill two deputy governors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over the cash withdrawal limit policy unveiled by the apex bank on Tuesday. The red chamber planned to seek clarifications on Friday on the…
