The suspended Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, has been released on bail by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, confirmed the development to Channels Television.
The EFCC had arrested Idris on May 16 over an N80 billion fraud.
He was arrested after failing to honour the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has given plaudits to the Africa Development Bank (AfDB) for planning ahead of whatever negative consequences may come from the Russia-Ukraine war in terms of food security.
The President spoke Tuesday at State House, Abuja, during an audience with the AfDB President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, who briefed...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it will issue certificates of return to newly elected governors, deputy governors-elect and State Assembly members-elect from Wednesday to Friday.
In a statement on Saturday, INEC National Commissioner, Festus Okoye said by the provisions of Section 72(1) of the Electoral Act 2022, the...
In what has become a family tradition, the former President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has commenced the distribution of cash and food items to the aged women and the Baba Saraki Alasalatu group in Ilorin.
The gesture, according to the Coordinator of the Saraki Ile-Arugbo Welfare Home,...
Kwara State Government has constituted a steering committee for the implementation of the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE), a FG/World Bank-supported programme to improve girl child’s access to quality secondary school education.
The setting up of the steering committee is another step which follows the state government’s...
as gov begins strategic engagement tour of Councils
promises consolidation of good works, continuity of good governance
The Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday formally received the Expression of Intention and Nomination Forms earlier obtained in Abuja on his behalf by some friends, political associates and well wishers.
He...
In fulfillment of the promise to complete all outstanding projects inherited by his government, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu on Friday commissioned a network of four roads in Agbado-Oke Odo LCDA in the second phase of the Lagos/Ogun State Boundary road projects.
Speaking during the commissioning, Sanwo-Olu expressed...
The Government of Ekiti State, under the leadership of Governor Biodun Oyebanji, has initiated the second phase of palliative distribution to support the people of Ekiti State, following the commencement of monthly transfers to indigent citizens.
The consumables distributed in the second phase, including rice and maize, are provided by...
Vice President Kashim Shettima will on Friday, July 19, 2024, spearhead a stakeholder workshop aimed at bolstering Nigeria's position within the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Digital Trade Protocol.
The workshop organised by the Office of the Vice President is scheduled to commence by 10am at the Banquet Hall...
Nigeria's Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, FNCS, FBCS, FIIM, today, Monday 15th November 2021, delivered the Guest Lecture at the 2021 International Conference on Computing and Advances in Information Technology (ICCAIT). organised by the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria. The Guest Speaker shared...
