President Muhammadu Buhari has today Tuesday has signed the year 2020 Appropriation Bill of N10,594,362,830 into law. Vigil360 reported yesterday that the Senate had increased the budget from earlier N10.33 trillion as proposed by Buhari to N10.59.
In Nine-Month, Importation of Used Vehicles Costs Nigerians N509.8bn
A survey has shown that within a nine-month period spanning through January to September 2019, Nigerians have spent not less than N509.8bn for importing used vehicles into the country.
ICPC Declared House Of Reps Member Wanted
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has declared, Shehu Muhammad, member House of Representative Koko/Besse Federal constituency of Kebbi state wanted.
Judge Orders Map Error Correction, Awards Disputed Oil Wells From Bayelsa to Rivers
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered the transfer of the disputed Soku oil field from Bayelsa State to its rightful owner, Rivers State. The oil wells were ceded to Bayelsa state at the twilight of former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration.
Buhari Appoints Edward Adamu As AMCON Chairman
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr Edward Adamu, who is a deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as Chairman of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) few hours after the appointment of Muhammad Nami as the new Executive Chairman of the FIRS.
4 Dams, 21 Water Projects Completed - FG
According to the Federal Government, it has completed four dams and 21 other water projects across the country.
War on Corruption Gradually Yielding Result – TUGAR
Ms. Lillian Ekeanyanwu, the Head of Technical Unit on Governance and Anti-Corruption Reforms, (TUGAR) revealed that the anti-corruption war is being aggressively pursued by the agencies responsible in Nigeria is beginning to yield successes though at an elementary stage, however, so far so good.
APPO Appoints Nigeria’s Omar Farouk As Secretary-General
The African Petroleum Producers' Organization, APPO has appointed Nigeria's Dr. Omar Farouk Ibrahim as its new Secretary-General, taking over from H.E Mahaman Laouan Gaya of Niger.
Babatunde Fowler Draws The Curtain as FIRS Chairman To Be Replaced By Muhammad Nami
The Tenure of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) chairman, Babatunde Fowler has come to an end and will be replaced by Muhammad Namias whose appointment is subject to Senate confirmation.
Turkish Airlines Operations Suspended By Nigerian Government
The Nigerian Government has suspended all operations of Turkish Airlines in Nigeria due to the ill-treating of its Nigerian passengers.
Uncertainty Hits ECOWAS Single Currency Launch
ECOWAS single Currency is said to have been hit by several setbacks as most countries in the West African region are yet to meet the criteria for the monetary union.