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Following the report on fake professors flooding higher institutions in the nation, the Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Education has inaugurated an inter-ministerial committee to look into the activities of foreign and private universities operating in Nigeria. Some of the members of the Committee are, the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and […]
The Chief Executive Officers and Managing Directors of Zenith Bank, Providus Bank and Jaiz Bank are being quizzed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in connection with the over N44 billion fraud allegedly uncovered in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. At about 4:55 pm on Tuesday in Abuja, the […]
Nigerian musician, Habeeb Olalomi Oyegbile, known as Portable has displayed his ‘tear rubber’ Benz car on social media. While flaunting his new car, Portable throws shades at Unique Motors boss for cancelling his ambassadorial contract when he requested a new car. He claimed that it was a spontaneous miracle that brought the car […]
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, is to face interrogation over financial dealings in her office at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), today. President Bola Tinubu had earlier authorised her suspension from office, through the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale and directed the EFCC to […]
The Chief Executive Officers of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), Babatunde Irukera, and of Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Alexander Okoh have been dismissed by President Bola Tinubu. The dismissal notice was made known through Ajuri Ngelale spokesperson of President Tinubu. According to the statement, the dismissal stems from the […]
Globacom subscribers may be unable to make calls to MTN lines soon, due to the non-settlement of interconnect charges. This was disclosed by the Nigerian Communications Commission on Monday in a public notice signed by its Director, Public Affairs Department, Reuben Muoka. It stated that the commission granted partial approval for the disconnection […]
Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Umar-Farouk, has arrived at the EFCC to meet with interrogators over an ongoing probe into the N37,170,855,753.44 allegedly laundered during her tenure in office, through a contractor, James Okwete. At about 10:20 am on Monday, the ex-minister on X said she was at the EFCC headquarters. “I have, […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the disbursement of $61.64 million to foreign airlines through various Deposit Money Banks (DMBs). Mrs Hakama Sidi-Alihis, the Acting Director of Cooperate Communications made this disclosure in Abuja on Sunday. This move aligns with the CBN’s commitment to clear all backlogs of pending matured foreign exchange […]
Following the visit of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to Dangote’s group headquarters on January 4, 2024, the company has expressed readiness to assist the anti-graft agency in its investigations. The Group said it was cooperating with the commission which is investigating the possible misuse of foreign exchange from the central bank. […]
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) in Benin Republic says over 15,000 Nigerians are studying in the country. This is when the NANS president called on the Federal Government to look over the ban placed on degree certificates obtained from the Benin Republic and Togo. Recall that an investigative reporter had recently exposed […]
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