Minister of Foreign Affairs departs Abuja and arrived Togo for Shuttle Diplomacy to four West African countries namely, Togo, Guinea Bissau, The Gambia and Cote d’voire. As part of President Bola Tinubu’s mandate as the Chairman of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government to solidify regional integration in the West African Sub-region, Minister of Foreign…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the passing of Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, Chief of the Army Staff, at age 56. This was made known in a statement on Wednesday morning by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. Onanuga stated that Lagbaja passed away on Tuesday night in Lagos after a…
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) paid a courtesy visit to the Imo State Commissioner for Finance and Coordinating Economy, Hon. Chuck Chukuemeka, as part of their state monitoring tour. This visit aimed to reinforce transparency and fairness in revenue allocation for the state. Barrister Mrs. Elizabeth N. Okafor led the RMAFC delegation…
Five suspected illegal revenue collectors were arrested at the state’s international market by members of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and the Ebonyi State Internal Revenue Board (IRB). During a market raid, the arrest was made. The offenders were apprehended while stealing the unlawful tax from market women in various parts of…
A new terror group, operating in Sokoto State, reportedly pays youths ₦1 million to join in their destructive operation. The Chairman of Tangaza Local Government Area, Alhaji Isa Salihu Kalenjeni, who disclosed this, said the foreign-based armed religious group occupies five local governments in the state. Speaking at the reception of Course 33 of the…
The government in Equatorial Guinea has commenced a probe into hundreds of leaked pornographic videos allegedly involving high-ranking civil servant, Baltasar Engonga, having sex with various women, including wives of prominent officials in his office. The government has further ordered the installation of surveillance cameras in courts and ministries to combat “indecent and illicit acts.”…
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to immediately release former Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa. The party’s Deputy National Youth Leader, Timothy Osadolor, made the call at a news conference on Tuesday in Abuja. Operatives of the anti-graft agency had confirmed the arrest of Okowa, the…
About 103 communities in Ahoada West LGA of Rivers State have suffered severe flooding following a combination of heavy rainfall and a massive overflow of the Orashi River. It was gathered that in Akinima, headquarters of the LGA, many homes and farms have almost been completely submerged by the floodwaters. Some of the affected communities…
e The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has expressed its readiness to conduct free and fair governorship election in Ondo State on November 16. The Chairman of the Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu made this known during his visit to INEC Local Government Area offices in Ondo State on Tuesday. Yakubu, who physically visited some of…
