ICPC tracks N610bn constituency projects in 21 states, FCT
Nov 19, 2024 The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has kicked off the 7th phase of the constituency and executive projects tracking exercise involving 1,500 schemes…
Tinubu writes Senate, seeks approval of new external borrowing of $2.2bn
Nov. 19, 2024 President Bola Tinubu has sought the approval of Senate for implementation of 2.2 billon dollars new external borrowing plan. Tinubu’s request is contained in a letter addressed…
95m Nigerians lack access to sanitation services – UNICEF
Nov. 19, 2024 The United Nations Educational Fund (UNICEF) says that more than 95 million Nigerians lack access to sanitation services. Dr Olusoji Akinleye, Coordinator and Officer in Charge (OIC)…
Soldiers killed as Boko Haram atacks Military Camp In Borno
November 19, 2024 The Islamic State fighters have attacked a Military camp in northern Nigeria, resulting in deaths and significant material losses. Military sources told Channels that Islamic State fighters…
Alleged N2.7bn contract fraud: Ex- BPP Director testifies against Sirika
Nov. 19, 2024 An EFCC witness, told an Abuja high court that Al-Duraq Investment Limited which was registered in 2021 got the contract for the construction of the Apron Extension…
No fewer than 53,000 Nigerian refugees in Cameroon – FG
Nov. 19, 2024 The Federal Government has said that many Nigerians were living as refugees, with no fewer than 53,000 in Cameroon alone. “In Nigeria, there are about 25,000 refugees,…
FG mulls review of migration policy to enhance governance, management
Nov. 19, 2024 The Federal Government has emphasised the importance of reviewing the National Migration Policy to enhance migration governance and management in Nigeria. Alhaji Tijani Ahmed, the Federal Commissioner,…
How development banks are failing to attract enough private money to climate fight
November 19, 2024 As officials from around the world strive this week to reach a deal on funding for poorer countries to tackle climate change, investment manager Rob Drijkoningen is…
Court orders Foreign Ministry, NIDCOM to return Nigerians imprisoned in Ethiopia
Nov. 19, 2024 A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Ministry of Foreign Affair and the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) to bring back no fewer than 270…
Court remands teenager for allegedly defiling 2-yr-old girl
Nov. 19, 2024 An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday remanded a 13-year-old boy (name withheld) in a corrections facility for allegedly defiling a two-year-old girl. The teenager is standing…