The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said its Accelerated Agricultural Development Scheme (AADS) is on course in Bayelsa State and that allegations bordering on fraud in the programme were untrue.
The apex bank made the clarification during a courtesy visit of its Yenagoa Branch Controller, Mr. Francis Ene-Asuquo, and...
President Bola Tinubu felicitates with Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, as he marks his 54th birthday on August 25, 2023.
While rejoicing with family, friends and associates of the beloved political leader, whose vision and selfless diligence continues to inspire, President Tinubu affirms that the Borno State Governor...
Earlier this afternoon, a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos rejected an application brought before it by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in which the agency sought the permanent forfeiture of some of my properties to the Federal Government.
In its judgment, the Court declared that the agency...
The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee investigating the utilization of the Ecological Fund realesed for the Great Green Wall has summoned the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Accountant General of Federation over the fund.
The ad hoc panel, chaired by Rep. Ismail Haruna Dabo (APC, Bauchi), also...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said that it expects all operators in the Nigerian financial system especially bankers to declare their assets latest June 1, 2021. The Commission's Executive Chairman, Abdulrashed Bawa, dropped this hint today March 16, while speaking with journalists at the State House,...
The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to cover no fewer than fifteen million households under its updated social safety net project tagged "Conditional Cash Transfer" CCT.
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, made this known when she met the World Bank Country Director, Mr. Shubham...
A United Kingdom based development agency, Prosperity Fund, has expressed its readiness to offer technical assistance to Ogun State in its efforts at putting in place efficient and sustainable transportation system.
This, according to the agency, would fast track the socio-economic development of the state.
Speaking during the presentation of report...
List to be pasted at secretariat, TSB, SUBEB
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has given final approval for immediate recruitment of four thousand (4,000) new teachers already evaluated and shortlisted for deployment to public primary and secondary schools across Borno State.
Governor Zulum announced the approval on Wednesday evening in Maiduguri.
Of...
Osun Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday in Abuja, the nation’s capital, X-rayed the country’s security challenges and concluded that one sure way to confront them headlong was to decentralise Nigeria’s current centralised policing system to meet the nation’s current realities.
While acknowledging the efforts of the Federal Government through the...
Opens new structures at the terminus
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday evening, unveiled a new fleet of 70 buses for metro transport and to ease the movement of civil servants to their various places of work.
The initiative aims to alleviate the burden of commuting for both...
