The Special Presidential Investigation Panel for Recovery of Public Property (SPIP) has said it had begun investigation into alleged corrupt practices by some officials of the Petroleum Equalisation Fund (PEF). Also facing scrutiny are three permanent secretaries Its chairman, Okoi ...
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Inconsistency trails NNPC spending of N843b on fuel subsidy, payment peaked during 2019 polls
Inconsistency has dogged the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) spending of N843.121billion on fuel subsidy in 13 months. The disturbing revelation comes at a time the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) decried the continued payment of oil subsidy by the Federal ...
Read More »Group design measure to keep Jakande Estate Green.
The Estate Pacesetters (TEP) says it has planted 60 trees in Low-Cost Housing Estate Jakande Estate, Lagos, between 2018 and 2019 to make the estate green. TEP’s Acting President, Mr Abiodun Iyiola, made the disclosure in Lagos. Iyiola said, “visitors ...
Read More »JIFORM VISIT SEME CUSTOMS AREA COMPTROLLER
Journalists International Forum for Migration (JIFORM), an international media advocacy group on migration this week paid a courtesy call led by its president Mr. Ajibola Abayomi to the Nigeria Customs Service at Seme Command in Lagos. The President, Mr Ajibola ...
Read More »LACK OF EDUCATION CAUSES CRIME AND CRIMINALITIES IN THE BORDER AREAS -COMPTROLLER MOHAMEED UBAH.
Seme is a major crossing point for immigrants entering or leaving Nigeria legally and illegally. Seme Border has been described as the busiest border in West Africa because of its strategic location between two major commercial cities extending to Cotonou, ...
Read More »Killer Hide And Skin ‘Ponmo’ Intercepted,By Seme Customs Command.
The Nigeria Customs Seme Area Command has intercepted one white Scania truck carrying rotten hide and skin popularly known as ‘Ponmo’, 146 parcels of cannabis concealed in one red Toyota Highlander jeep and 5,204 bags of 50kg foreign rice, which ...
Read More »Edo govt to probe fraud in state’s colleges
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has inaugurated a five-man panel to investigate financial misappropriation, among other allegations, in the state’s four colleges in the last 10 years. Speaking at the inauguration of the commission headed by former Head of Service ...
Read More »Lagos State assures workers of better welfare
The Lagos State Service Commission has assured workers that the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration would continue to improve their welfare but frown on absenteeism and tardiness. The Commissioner representing Ikeja Division in the commission, Oladipo Ajomale, during a job evaluation ...
Read More »N10b loan meant to clear Ajimobi’s mess, Oyo PDP declares, APC tags it looting in anticipation
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State has said that the N10 billion loan request approved by the House of Assembly is meant to clear the mess created by the regime of former Governor Abiola Ajimobi. But the All ...
Read More »No magic can make Akpabio win at election tribunal, witness insists
A lecturer with the University of Uyo, Dr. Anietie Akpan, testified as the last witness at the Election Petition Tribunal sitting Uyo for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Akwa Ibom State Chapter, in the suit between Godswill Akpabio and Senator Christopher ...
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