Subsidy: Tinubu Writes Reps, Seeks N500bn Approval For Palliatives
July 12, 2023 President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly, seeking an amendment to the 2022 supplementary appropriation Act. Tinubu, in a letter to the House of Representatives,…
TINUBU’S ADMINISTRATION FULLY COMMITTED TO GIRL-CHILD EDUCATION, GENDER EMPOWERMENT INITIATIVES – VP SHETTIMA
July 12, 2023 …Receives UNDSG, Mohammed, Co-Founder of Malala Fund President Bola Tinubu remains fully committed to issues of girl-child education and gender empowerment and will promote same in the…
2023 general elections triggered cyberattacks on small businesses – Report
A report on Nigeria Cyber Threat Landscape 2022 by Cyber Security Experts Association of Nigeria (CSEAN) showed that the 2023 general elections triggered a deluge of misinformation, disinformation and cyber…
Hushpuppi associate, Woodberry, jailed 8years in US, to pay $8m to victims
Nigerian internet fraudster, Jacob Olalekan Ponle, also known as Woodberry, has been handed eight-yea- and-three-month jail sentence by a federal judge in the United States for orchestrating a multimillion-dollar fraud….
Reps probe alleged billions of naira fictitious contract awards by NIMASA
July 12, 2023 The House of Representatives has resolved to Investigate alleged fictitious contract awards, gross mismanagement of billions of naira and lopsided placement of directors by the Nigerian Maritime…
NEMA receives 146 stranded Nigerians from Niger republic
July 12, 2023 The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Wednesday received 146 stranded Nigerians from Niamey, Niger republic. Dr Nuraddeen Abdullahi, NEMA Co-coordinator, Kano Territorial Office, stated this while…
NDDC launches HOPE initiative, targets 1,000 jobs per state in Niger Delta
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has announced the launch of a new initiative to empower the youth of the Niger Delta region. The initiative, called HOPE, stands for Holistic…
Oil theft: Navy uncovers sabotaged NNPC wellhead in Rivers
July 12, 2023 The Nigeria Navy in Port Harcourt says it has uncovered a huge mechanism installed in the Oil Mining Lease (OML) 18 wellhead being used to siphon crude…
FG to amend Cybercrime Act to reflect emerging technologies’ trend – NSA
July 12, 2023 The National Security Adviser, Mr Nuhu Ribadu, on Wednesday says the Federal Government is currently putting measures in place to amend the 2015 Cybercrimes Act . Ribadu…
Climate change: IFAD-VCDP approves $3.5m grant for FG
July 12, 2023 The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP), has approved a $3.5 million grant for the Federal Government to mitigate the effects of…