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Agency Faces House Inquiry Over $3.15bn Spending
30 mai, par Torkwase NyiekaaThe House of Representatives on Thursday, quaried the National Investment Promotion Commission regarding an expenditure of N3.15 billion, despite the Commission reporting a revenue of only N2.89 billion in the first quarter of 2024. This was as the agency appeared before the Committee in the (...) -
Mambilla : FCT High Court Adjourns Case Against Former Power, Steel Minister
30 mai, par Kingsley JoshuaAs EFCC Presents Wrong Witnes ABUJA : An FCT High Court on Thursday adjourned till 10 June, hearing on a suit by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against the former Minister of Power and Steel, Dr. Olu Agunloye. The EFCC has accused Agunloye of “awarding in 2003 a $6 billion (...) -
IPOB Shuts Down Businesses in Anambra As Biafra Day Witness Total Compliance
30 mai, par PERCY ONYEJEKWENNEWI – I t was another total economic downturn in Anambra as as businesses were grounded in the state. This followed the declaration of Thursday, May 30 ,2024 as Biafra Heroes Day by IPOB in remembrance of Biafrans who allegedly lost their lives in different confrontations with the Nigerian (...) -
Electricity : FG Secures $500M World Bank Loan To Bolster Distribution Sector
30 mai, par Chidi UgwuABUJA – Im a strategic move to address the identified gaps in the 76 Distribution Companies (DisCos), the Federal Government has secured a $500 million loan from the World Bank, the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has announced. Approved on February 4, 2021. by the World Bank Board of (...) -
Tribunal Judgement : Mammoth Crowds Welcome Ododo Back To Kogi
30 mai, par ATABOR JULIUSLOKOJA – Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo on Thursday arrived Lokoja, the state capital to a rousing welcome by a mammoth crowd of supporters from across the state. This is coming on the heels of the ruling of the Kogi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that upheld his (...)