Pay All Revenues Into Single Account At CBN, Osinbajo Directs Ministries, Departments, NNPC, NIMASA, NPA, Others
The Federal Government has directed all Federal Government Ministries, Departments and agencies to open a Treasury Single Account (TSA) into which all government revenues, incomes and other receipts must be paid unless otherwise approved. According to the directive, the measure…
Buhari Orders Audit of NNPC, DPR, NPA, Customs, Others
There are indications that there is in some federal government agencies marked for investigation for corrupt practices. This is as President Muhammadu Buhari led government is set to appoint two reputable international firm for a forensic audit of accounts of…
Shake Up: Eight NNPC Group Executive Directors Sacked
Barely a day after a new group Managing Director assumed office at Nigeria’s oil corporation, the Federal Government on Wednesday fired all Group Executive Directors (GEDs) of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The eight group executive directors of the NNPC…
Flood Destroy 148 Houses, Farm Produce In Sokoto
No fewer that 148 houses have been destroyed by flood which ravaged various parts of Gwadabawa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. According to reports, no life was lost during the incident, which occurred on Saturday but the disaster struck…
Emmanuel Kachikwu: The New NNPC GMD
Following his appointment by President Muhammadu Buhari as the newly appointed Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, has assumed duty at the twin towers headquarters of the corporation in Abuja. This was…
Bomb Explosion Rocks Motor Park in Maiduguri
As the Federal Government of Nigeria is struggling to find an end to insurgency in the northern part of the country, a bomb has exploded at a crowded motor park in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. Â According to media reports…
Migrant Deaths and Self-Imposed Slave Trade In Africa By Clement Ehis Iuleomien
As many as 70 African migrants perished in the Mediterranean Sea recently when the boat in which they were navigating from Libya to Italy, capsized. The migrants were apparently on their way to Europe for different reasons, ranging from seeking…
Subsidy Removal Anti-People, Shehu Sanni kicks
Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has described any attempt to remove fuel subsidy as as anti-people programme, saying it’s unacceptable because it would lead to untold hardship to the common man. Sani said this in Kaduna during a courtesy…
Governor Fayose Grants N119m Car Loan To Ekiti Workers
As some states battle to pay outstanding salaries to the state civil servants, the Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State approved the disbursement of the sum of N119m as car loans to 623 workers in the state public service. The…
Multiple Bomb Explosions Kill 36, Injure Many in Gombe
Multiple bomb attacks on Wednesday night, which rocked two motor parks in the state capital,has killed 36, injuring many others. TheStreetReporters.com gathered that the multiple blasts, which sent shivers down the spines of residents of the town, especially those residing…
Corruption Allegation: I’m Ready For EFCC, Says Saraki’s Wife
Toyin Saraki, the wife of Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has said she will respond to an invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, and cooperate with the anti-graft agency its enquiries over corruption allegations against her. She had…