The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) have reaffirmed their commitment to tackling financial crimes within Nigeria’s banking sector through enhanced collaboration. This was the focus of discussions when the Ilorin Zonal Director of the EFCC, Harry Erin, paid a courtesy visit to the NDIC’s Ilorin Zonal Controller,...
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More Women Inclusivity of In the Mining Sector pledged – Alake
Dr. Dele Alake, the Honourable Minister of Solid Minerals Development, pledged Thursday to make sure women participate in the sector’s continuous transformation as leaders and important decision-makers rather than just sitting in the back seats. He emphasized the importance of mining as a catalyst for economic expansion and stated that women’s involvement in the industry...
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FG STRENGTHENS TAX REFORMS, INAUGURATES TAX APPEAL COMMISSIONERS
In a significant move to bolster Nigeria’s economic reforms and revenue generation, the Federal Government has inaugurated the newly appointed Fifty (50) Tax Appeal Commissioners The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, while inaugurating the Tax Appeal Commissioners today at the Ministry of Finance Auditorium, Abuja, highlighted the...
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FINANCE MINISTER PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR MISSION AVIATION FELLOWSHIP’S HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS
The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has pledged his support for the humanitarian efforts of Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF), an evangelical Christian organization providing critical services to remote communities worldwide. A delegation from MAF, led by Rick Emenaker, Stan Unruh, Souleymane Kouyate, and Don Campion, paid a...
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Good Governance Starts with Leaders and Citizens, Says OA Foundation Founder on Radio Kwara
The Founder of OA Foundation, Mr. Olusegun Adeyemi, has urged Nigerian leaders to prioritize accountability while calling on citizens to actively participate in governance. Speaking on Radio Kwara’s Gbagede Oro on Thursday, February 20, 2025, the retired director of the National Orientation Agency (NOA) emphasized that good governance is a shared responsibility between leaders and...
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Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda Will Transform Nigeria – NOA DG
The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, has assured Nigerians that President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda will reposition the country for sustainable development and national pride. Malam Issa-Onilu stated this during a media engagement organized by the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kwara State Council, in Ilorin, themed “Can Citizens...
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NHRC Calls for the Protection of Mother Languages and Linguistic Rights in Nigeria
As Nigeria joins the rest of the global community to commemorate the International Mother Language Day, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on Nigerians to protect the mother languages and further push for the right to freedom of expression towards realising the benefits of linguistics diversity. The Executive Secretary NHRC, Dr Tony Ojukwu...
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Dafinone: How CBN’s Consultant standing trials allegedly instigated mass sack of NIRSAL’s workers*
By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna There are widespread indications that one of the embattled “Cardoso girls” allegedly earning 35 million naira monthly and who also doubles as Board Member of Nigerian Incentive-based Risk Sharing System of Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), Miss Daphne Dafinone has outrightly countered the renewal of contracts staff pointing that the decision was to...
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STEEL: FG, DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS AND INTERNATIONAL DONOR AGENCIES PARTNER FOR SECTOR’S DEVELOPMENT/NATIONAL GROWTH.
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Steel Development has on Tuesday, 18th February 2025 at the Ministry Headquarters, taken a significant initiative to enhance collaboration with Development Partners and International Donor Agencies operating in Nigeria. This strategic partnership aims to unlock the full potential of Nigeria’s steel sector, driving economic diversification, job creation, and...
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NCC, NDPC Forge Alliance To Boost Data Protection In Nigerian Telecommunications.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) have established a cooperative working group. The main goal of the Data Protection in Telecommunications Working Group (DPTWG), which was established in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, is to protect the rights of Nigeria’s more than 164 million mobile phone users. The important step,...