President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Hafsat Bakari as the Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit, pending her confirmation by the Senate. This was made known in a statement by Tinubu’s Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale on Tuesday. …
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N30trn Ways and Means under Emefiele, Buhari spent recklessly, says Senate, plans probe
The Senate has said it would probe the N30tn Ways and Means spent by former President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government. This is as the Senate says funds taken from the Central Bank of Nigeria under the Buhari-led administration were recklessly spent. It stated that the fund paid to the FG …
Read More »Shun disunity, be patriotic – Makinde tells Oyo corp members
Funmilayo Ojo The Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde has charged Corps Members to exhibit a patriotic spirit and shun any form of negative tendency inimical to peaceful coexistence and national unity. The governor gave the charge at the swearing-in ceremony of 2024 Batch A, Stream 1 corps members held …
Read More »Poor Nigerians grasp for breath as cement prices hit new highs
One week ago, cement prices in the country reached a fresh high of N10,500 for a 50kg bag. Despite BUA Cement’s recent price drop of a 50kg bag of the product to N3,500, Vanguard Homes & Property discovered that the price increase cuts across manufacturers. Within a week, between February …
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