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There has been an approved increment of salaries for the president, vice president, governors, lawmakers including the judiciary and public office holders with 114 per cent by the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). RMAFC is the body responsible for determining the remuneration appropriated to political officeholders including the President. The House […]
An amalgamation of support groups across the 36 states under the aegis of G36 Renewed Hope Support Group has called on President Bola Tinubu to compensate them with board appointments. The support groups in a press conference on Wednesday in Lagos stated that their members stole and borrowed money to oil the campaign […]
Director of Road Transport in the Ministry of Transportation, Ibrahim Musa disclosed that the Federal Government has approved the re-opening of the Seme border for the importation of vehicles. Musa made this known yesterday at the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, meeting organised between officials of Nigeria and Benin, the development […]
The newly appointed acting Inspector General of Police, IGP, Kayode Egbetokun, has assumed office at the Force Headquarters, Abuja. Egbetokun took over officially after the handing over by IGP Usman Baba. President Bola Tinubu appointed Egbetokun as the new acting IGP alongside the Service Chiefs on Tuesday. He was decorated on Wednesday […]
Retired Superintendent of Police, Iwara Ibiang Enang and the National Legal Adviser of the Association of Police Retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme, retired DSP Ofem Obeten, has called on the different security agencies in Nigeria to arrest and question ex-Niger Delta militant leader Asari Dokubo over inciteful statements. The retired police officer […]
Retired Assistant Inspector General of Police, Hakeem Odumosu had debunked claims that he was appointed chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. It came like wildfire on Tuesday night that President Bola Tinubu had appointed Odumosu to be the chairman of EFCC. Recalled that the chairman of the anti-graft agency, Abdulrasheed Bawa, was […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released Samuel Ortom, former governor of Benue State. Ortom was released on Tuesday night after several hours of interrogation at the zonal office of the EFCC in Makurdi, the state capital. Reacting to the former governor’s interrogation with EFCC, Benue PDP insisted Ortom is not the […]
Retired Assistant Inspector General of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has been appointed by President Bola Tinubu as the substantive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). According to sources from the presidency, the appointment of Odumosu, a former Lagos State Commissioner of Police will be announced any moment from now. The appointment […]
A transparency group, the League of Nigerian Democrats has called on the management of the Niger Delta Development Commission, the North East Development Commission, and others to immediately obey President Bola Tinubu’s directive on board dissolution and stop claiming exemption. The group urged President Tinubu and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, […]
Former governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, is being interrogated at the office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. It is reported that Ortom arrived at the Makurdi zonal office of the EFCC located at Alor Gordon Street, on Tuesday morning June 20, 2023. Ortom who was a member of the G5 Governors […]