All posts tagged "head"
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Secrets behind Sambo’s N16 billion Home
Some weeks ago, the Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Adamu Ismail brought forward a request to the lawmakers, demanding for additional N9bn to complete the Vice President’s residence. The Senate Committee on the...
- Posted December 24, 2012
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U.S Crude Oil Surge Creates Concern For Nigeria.
One of Nigeria’s greatest partner in the oil market the United States of America, just released an information that has generated a lot of concern at the moment in the energy market. The information is that the...
- Posted December 20, 2012
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$79 for Oil Benchmark Approved By National Assembly
In its outlook for the 2013 budget year, the National Assembly has adopted the benchmark of $79 as the oil benchmark for the period 2013-2015 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and fiscal strategy paper. The House of...
- Posted December 19, 2012
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FG To Save N474b Through Weights And Measures Department
The minister of Trade and Investment Mr. Olusegun Aganga, yesterday disclosed that through the implementation of the new policy on Weights and Measures the Federal Government would save about N474billion ($3billion). Aganga said now that the President...
- Posted December 18, 2012
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“Agricultural Sector has Attracted $8 Billion Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) In the Last One Year” – Akinwunmi
During a workshop on Financing Nigeria’s Agricultural Revolution organised by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Minister of Agriculture, and Rural Development, Adesina Akinwunmi said The Nigerian agricultural sector has attracted $8 billion foreign direct investment...
- Posted December 17, 2012
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Senate Approves N161.6 billion Subsidy Supplementary Budget, Accuses Presidency of Blackmail
Just 17 days to the end of the year, senators have approved the N161.6 billion supplementary budget for fuel subsidy payment requested by President Goodluck Jonathan. The Senators approved the request reluctantly to avoid been held responsible...
- Posted December 14, 2012
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FG and PHCN Reach Settlement, Privatization To Be Fast-Tracked
The long battle between the Power Holding Company of Nigeria workers and the Federal Government has ended as the Federal Government on Tuesday agreed to sign an agreement with the workers’representatives on the payment of their severance...
- Posted December 13, 2012
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EFCC to Declare Ex-Governor Audu Wanted Over Alleged N4 billion Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday said it has concluded all modalities to declare former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Audu, wanted over alleged N4bn fraud. A statement by the spokesperson for the EFCC, Mr....
- Posted December 12, 2012
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Crime Watch: EFCC Seized N15.5b at airports – Lamorde
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Chairman Ibrahim Lamorde yesterday said this year alone the commission has intercepted N15.5 billion at the nation’s airports. Speaking at the 2012 International Anti-Corruption Day celebrations, with the theme...
- Posted December 11, 2012
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Ogun Speaker, Others Beckoned on by ICPC for N168m Fraud
The Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Suraj Adekunbi is involved in an alleged N168m car fraud. He is to appear before the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Monday (today)....
- Posted December 10, 2012