Oil, gas coys owe federation accounts N1.32trn in 2020 – NEITI
By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI, said oil and gas companies liabilities to the Federation Accounts as at Dec. 31, 2020 […]
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NYSC remits N1bn into Federation Account in 2021- DG
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) remitted over N 1 billion into the Federation Account in 2021.Maj.-Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, the Director-General of the NYSC, made […]
Justice Odili’s ordeal and men that play God
By Osmund Agbo On Friday October 29, 2021, some heavily armed persons suspected to be security operatives, invaded the official resident of Hon. Justice Mary […]
Court stops FG from deducting state govts’ monies over $418m Paris Club debt
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, restrained the Federal Government from deducting monies accruing to the 36 states from federation account to settle 418 million dollars […]
New revenue allocation to meet yearnings, developmental aspirations of Nigerians – Official
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) says it is working to ensure that the new revenue allocation formula meets the yearnings and developmental aspirations of Nigerians. […]
SWS calls on FG to stop onslaught on Justice Mary Odili
Standup for Women Society, SWS has condemned the invasion of the residence of Justice Mary Odili, a Supreme Court Judge based in Abuja who is […]
AGF seeks universities bursars’ inputs on management of treasury
By Rosemary OgbonnayaThe Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Alhaji Ahmed Idris, has called on the Association of Bursars of Nigerian Universities (ABNU) to put […]
Biafra Referendum: Court adjourns Northern Group’s Suit
S/East, S/West seek to join suit A Federal High Court sitting Abuja on Monday adjourned the suit filed by the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) […]
Police Recruitment Aptitude Test: PSC scores exercise high despite initial hitches
The Police Service Commission has scored the just concluded Police Constables recruitment aptitude test high. The test which held on Friday, 29th and Saturday 30th […]
Supreme Court fixes Jan. 17 to hear Rivers/ Imo oil wells dispute suit
The Supreme Court on Monday, fixed Jan. 17, 2022 to hear an application challenging the jurisdiction of the court in the case instituted by the Rivers […]
Illegal practitioners will be sanctioned- NIPR boss
The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), says it plans to engage the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) to sanction unregistered […]
With 74 new infections, Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases rise to 211,961
With 74 new cases recorded on Sunday, Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections have risen to 211,961. The 74 new cases reported on Sunday indicated a decrease of […]
Perm sec tasks MDAs on winning trophies in forthcoming FEPSGA games
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of interior, Dr Shuaib Belgore, has admonished MDAs workers to ensure that they brought trophies to their respective organisations from the […]
Simbi Wabote delivers Realnews 9th Anniversary Lecture November 18
Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote, executive secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMD, will deliver the Ninth Anniversary Lecture of Realnews Magazine on Thursday, November 18, at the Sheraton […]
Count me out of raid on Justice Odili’s house – Malami
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN says he is not in any way connected with the invasion of […]
I’ll contest presidency, zoning or not – Pius Anyim
Former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim says he will contest for presidency in 2023 whether the Peoples Democratic Party will zone it to South East […]
Greenlight for Taxation of The Digital Economy in West Africa
By Kelechi Okoronkwo In 1995, when Don Tapscott first spoke about Digital Economy from his book, The Digital Economy: Promise and Peril in the Age […]
Ajaokuta Revival Project: From Lokoja to Abuja
Following the successful hosting of the first State Level Stakeholders Roundtable on Ajaokuta Steel Revival in Lokoja this October, all hands are now on deck […]
Ekiti FA to honour Fayemi, others at maiden merit award
Ekiti State Football Association (EKSFA) has confirmed that Dr Kayode Fayemi, governor of the state, and his wife, Mrs Bisi Fayemi, would be honoured at […]
Badminton Crisis: Francis Orbih-led committee asks Appeal Court to nullify lower court order
The Francis Orbih-led Caretaker Committee of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) has urged the Court of Appeal, Abuja to set aside the order of […]
NDLEA files drug trafficking charge against 22-year-old man
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday, filed a one-charged of drug trafficking against a 22-year old man, John Osas, in a Federal […]
FG vows to support address crises at Lake Chad Region
Federal Government of Nigeria has vowed to partner in the collaborative efforts to see to an end the multidimensional crises facing the Lake Chad Basin […]
Osinbajo presides over virtual FEC meeting
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over a virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) anchored from the Presidential villa, Abuja. President Muhammadu […]
CBN’s N15trn Infrastructure Fund key to Nigeria’s economic growth – Expert
A construction industry expert, Mr Temitope Runsewe has commended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for its proposed N15 trillion Infrastructure Fund, saying it was […]
Senate makes case for proper funding of Anti-graft agencies
…faults transfer of forfeited assets to AGF office By Haruna SalamiThe Senate on Monday made a strong case for proper funding of agencies fighting corruption […]