Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered assets in excess of N980 billion, the boss said on Thursday. Speaking on Thursday during a media briefing to mark the 2020 Democracy Day in Abuja, Ibrahim Magu, acting chairman of the Economic said non-monetary assets recovered by the anti-corruption agency include estates, private jets and oil vessels. The…
Day: June 11, 2020
PTAD to Pay One-Off Outstanding Entitlements To Verified Ex-Workers of NAHCO
Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) is ready to pay the first batch of the verified Ex-Workers and Next of Kin (NoK) of the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) in line with the takeover approval of pension- related matters of some agencies, privatized/liquidated by the Bureau of Public Enterprises in 2017, among which is the Nigerian…
BREAKING: APC Committee Disqualifies Obaseki, Others From Edo Primary Election
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has been disqualified from participating in the primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the forthcoming governorship poll in Edo State. He was declared unfit to contest in the exercise to choose the APC’s flagbearer along with two others by the party’s Screening Committee. The chairman of the…
LASG Warns Against Fake Planning Permits, Illegal Building Construction
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday warned builders and property developers to desist from construction without permits or fake planning documents This warning came after it sealed up 15 buildings in Bourdillion, Onikoyi and Banana Island in Ikoyi axis of the State for not having permits issued by the government. Speaking during the special enforcement…
Coronavirus: Abuja Hospital Rejects Governor Ikpeazu
A private hospital in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, has rejected the Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu (Ph.D), who sought treatment there for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The hospital, located in the Gudu area of the FCT, turned him down on the excuse “that they are into kidney transplant and cannot afford an iota of…
Lagos Eyes N100b Bond To Boost Infrastructure In The State
Lagos State Governent has claimed that the signing of the issuance of N100 billion Series III Bond under its N500 billion Bond Issuance Programme by the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu would bridge the infrastructure gaps. The Commissioner for Finance, Rabiu Olowo, revealed this during the briefing commemorating the first anniversary of the Sanwo-Olu administration at Alausa,…