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Day: April 15, 2021

FG Counters Obaseki, Denies Printing N60bn To Augment FAAC

Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed
Stop playing the Ostrich, says governor The Federal Government yesterday faulted a claim by Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, that it printed N60 billion to augment funds fromRead More

SANs Back Direct Fund Allocation To State Judiciaries

Senior advocates of Nigeria (SANs)
Urge FG to ask court to enforce executive order Senior lawyers yesterday called on the federal government to remit allocations due to state judiciaries from the Federation Account directly toRead More

Abducted Chibok Girls’ Parents Express Hope Children Will Return Home Soon

Chibok school girls in Boko Haram’s captivity
They will be rescued, Zulum pledges Students not forgotten, says FG Some parents of 112 Chibok girls still in Boko Haram’s captivity since they were abducted on April 14, 2014,Read More

PDP Mobilises Tambuwal, Obaseki, Saraki To Stop Ayade’s Planned Defection

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
C’River LG chairmen, 196 councillors threaten to leave party The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has mobilised Governors Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State and GodwinRead More

BUA Group, French Company Strengthen Deal On 200,000bpd Refinery Project

BUA Group and Axens, a France-based petroleum technology company
The BUA Group and Axens, a France-based petroleum technology company, yesterday reviewed and signed statements of acknowledgement of the level of progress achieved on the former’s proposed multi-billion-dollar integrated 200,000Read More

PSC Charges IG To Rid Police Of Bad Eggs

Police Service Commission (PSC)
Decries proliferation of investigative units Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Mr. Musiliu Smith, yesterday urged the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Usman Baba, to rid the police ofRead More

FEC Okays N1.59tn for Customs’ 16 Patrol Boats, 427 Cars

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved contracts worth N1.59 trillion for the procurement of 16 patrol boats and 427 operational vehicles for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), the extensionRead More