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Former World Bank President, James Wolfensohn Dies At Age 86
A former World Bank president, James Wolfensohn has died at the age of 86.
Wolfensohn was an investment banker who helped straighten out the finances of major American cultural institutions.
World Bank Group…
Witness Insists Saraki’s Ikoyi Property Funded From Kwara Coffers
An investigator with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Olamide Sadiq, has told Justice Mohammed Liman of a Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, that properties located at 17 and 17A McDonald Road, Ikoyi, Eti-Osa Local…
FLOODING: Sokoto Unveils N7.696 Billion Relief Packages, Partners AfDB, CBN
As a result of the remediation plans of the Sokoto state government to cushion the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the perennial flooding experienced during this year's rainy season, a relief package totalling N7.696 billion has been…
Lagos Tasks Local Government Authorities To Improve Maintenance Of Tertiary Drainages
The Lagos State Government has tasked all Local Government Councils to do more to ensure adequate maintenance and cleanliness of all tertiary drains in their domain.
The Honourable Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources,…
Sokoto Govt , UBEC Expend N20 Billion On Classrooms Rehabilitation
The Sokoto state government in collaboration with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) said a whooping N20 billion was expended for five years to construct and rehabilitate many classrooms across the state.
Governor Aminu…
MT CAPTAIN SAMUEL: EFCC Receives Four Suspected Oil Thieves From Navy
The Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 received four suspected oil thieves from the Nigeria Navy.
According to a statement from the anti graft agency,…
South-South Governors , Leaders Demand Restructuring Fiscal Federalism
Governors and people of the South-South geopolitical zone have demanded for restructuring in line with the principle of true federalism, to guarantee peace, security and stability of Nigeria.
The governors , observed that the country is…
ENDSAR: Taraba Govt Begs FG , Humanitarian Agencies For Assitance
Taraba State Governor, Arc. Darius Dickson Ishaku has called for assistance from the Federal Government and other humanitarian agencies for the state to rebuild structures and replace items either damaged or stolen by hoodlums that took…
EFCC Re-arraigns EX-NIMASA DG, Two Others for Alleged N304.1m Fraud
The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, November 9, 2020, re-arraigned Haruna Baba Jauro, a former acting Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA,…
Court Sends Ndume To Prison Over Failure To Produce Maina
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday, November 23, 2020 ordered that Senator Ali Ndume be remanded in Kuje Custodial Centre of the Nigerian Correctional Service, NcoS, for failure to produce Abdulrasheed Maina in…