CNPP, Civil Society Coalition Tackle NNPC GCEO, Mele Kyari, Over Comments On Smuggling, Threat To Life
Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and allied civil society groups, under the aegis of Coalition of the National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs), have said that the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC…
Bayelsa Flooding: Governor Diri Hails SDP Presidential Candidate Over N10m Donation to Victims
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri has expressed gratitude to the Presidential Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo for supporting the state with a donation N10 million to cater for flood victims. Governor Diri, who gave…
Why Smuggling Of Petroleum Products Persists — NNPC Reveals, As Mele Kyari Allege Threat To His Life
The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited), Mele Kyari, has said that the company cannot be blamed for smuggling of petroleum products across the Nigerian borders, disclosing that his life is already…
AMCON: VP Osinbajo Receives Report Of Committee On Recovery Of Debts
An inter-agency committee set up on the recovery of debts owed to the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has submitted its report to the Federal Government and is urging for strict implementation of relevant laws including the AMCON Act,…
EFCC Proposes To N41.1bn in 2023
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has presented an estimate of N41,120,071,521.75 (Forty One Billion, One Hundred and Twenty Million, Seventy One Thousand, Five Hundred and Twenty One Naira, Seventy Five Kobo) as its budget for the year 2023…
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Laments Ordeals Of Women Seeking Elective Offices in Nigeria
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has decried the attacks women who aspire to run for elections in Nigeria face. Regretting the dearth of women in political positions in Kogi State, the aspiring…
EFCC Chairman Bawa Appeals Court Juling Sending Him To Jail
The Chairman of Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, has appealed the court ruling sending him to the Kuje Correctional Centre for contempt. Justice Chizoba Oji of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court…
EFCC Chairman Bawa Sentenced to Kuje Correctional Facility
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama has convicted the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abdulrasheed Bawa for contempt of court in relation to his agency’s failure to comply with an earlier…
Africa Investment Forum 2022 Attracts $31bn In Investor Interest, Mobilises $63.8bn Investment Interest
Africa’s premier investment platform, Africa Investment Forum Market Days, has drawn $31 billion in investment interest from African and global investors at the just concluded 2022 event. Combined with $32.8 billion from the rescheduled 2021 Africa Investment Forum Market days,…
New Nasarawa State Police Boss Resumes Duty
The Nasarawa State Police command has said that the new Commissioner of Police deployed to the State, CP Maiyaki Muhammed Baba has assumed duty and solicits support for cooperation of all Stakeholders in the State. In a statement issued to…