A total of N13.95 trillion was illegally withdrawn by Nigeria’s federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), the 2020 audit report has revealed. Twenty-eight (28) MDAs were identified as involved in the illegal transactions following a careful review of the Bank Balances from the Consolidated Financial Statement. The audit report revealed that the MDAs had negative […]
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered a cryptocurrency firm, Binance Holdings Limited to provide the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with comprehensive information on all persons from Nigeria trading on its platform. Justice Emeka Nwite granted the interim order after ruling on the ex-parte motion moved by EFCC’s lawyer, Ekele Iheanacho. The interim […]
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ ) has unveiled the identity of officers and soldiers killed on peaceful and mediatory mission, after a reported case of communal clash between Okuama and Okoloba Communities in Ughelli South and Bomadi LGAs of Delta state. They were unveiled on the Whatsapp platform of Directorate of Defence Information of Defence correspondent […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), says the recent undersea cable cuts, which had impacted voice and data services, have now been largely resolved. Utilisation levels have reportedly reached around 90 per cent of their peak capacity, providing much-needed relief to affected subscribers. DIPLOMATIC DIARY had on Thursday, March 14, reported that a widespread disruption of […]
President Bola Tinubu has assured Senator Monday Okpebholo, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 21 gubernatorial election in Edo State, and his running mate, Honourable Dennis Idahosa, of the party’s support, saying we will stand with you ”like the wall of Gibraltar”. Speaking on Monday in Abuja when he presented the […]
Tension is building up in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as the spex bank moved to disengaged 19 direcors. Reliable sources familiar with the internal workings of the bank, said seven of the affected officials have already received disengagement notices since March 15th, 2024. The remaining 12 directors who are yet to receive their […]
Drama continues to unfold in the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the September 21 gubernatorial election in Edo State. The party had conducted a primary governorship election supervised by Imo State governor Hope Uzodimma where Dennis Idahosa emerged as governorship candidate of the APC for the Edo State election. While the process was invalidated […]
The heightened insecurity in Nigeria, escalated on Sunday night as armed bandits reportedly attacked Kajuru-station, Tantatu ward in Kajuru local government area of Kaduna state, abducting at least 87 persons. Harisu Kajuru, a resident of one of the affected communities, told newsmen on Monday, that among the kidnapped victims wer minors, including babies. This incident […]
President Bola Tinubu has approved the reappointment of Idris UsmYau as Director General of the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NRA). According to a statement issued by the Acting General Manager, Information Unit of NNRA, Mrs Ekaette Bassey, the reappointment was contained in a Letter from the Minister of State Petroleum Resources, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri. The […]
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU), has directed its members to proceed on a seven-day nationwide warning strike from Monday, 18th March. The labour union in a statement, jointly signed by NASU general secretary, Peter Adeyemi […]
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A total of N13.95 trillion was illegally withdrawn by Nigeria’s federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), the 2020 audit report has revealed. Twenty-eight (28) MDAs were identified as involved in the illegal transactions following a careful review of the Bank Balances from the Consolidated Financial Statement. The audit report revealed that the MDAs had negative […]
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered a cryptocurrency firm, Binance Holdings Limited to provide the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with comprehensive information on all persons from Nigeria trading on its platform. Justice Emeka Nwite granted the interim order after ruling on the ex-parte motion moved by EFCC’s lawyer, Ekele Iheanacho. The interim […]
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ ) has unveiled the identity of officers and soldiers killed on peaceful and mediatory mission, after a reported case of communal clash between Okuama and Okoloba Communities in Ughelli South and Bomadi LGAs of Delta state. They were unveiled on the Whatsapp platform of Directorate of Defence Information of Defence correspondent […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), says the recent undersea cable cuts, which had impacted voice and data services, have now been largely resolved. Utilisation levels have reportedly reached around 90 per cent of their peak capacity, providing much-needed relief to affected subscribers. DIPLOMATIC DIARY had on Thursday, March 14, reported that a widespread disruption of […]
President Bola Tinubu has assured Senator Monday Okpebholo, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 21 gubernatorial election in Edo State, and his running mate, Honourable Dennis Idahosa, of the party’s support, saying we will stand with you ”like the wall of Gibraltar”. Speaking on Monday in Abuja when he presented the […]
Tension is building up in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as the spex bank moved to disengaged 19 direcors. Reliable sources familiar with the internal workings of the bank, said seven of the affected officials have already received disengagement notices since March 15th, 2024. The remaining 12 directors who are yet to receive their […]
Drama continues to unfold in the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the September 21 gubernatorial election in Edo State. The party had conducted a primary governorship election supervised by Imo State governor Hope Uzodimma where Dennis Idahosa emerged as governorship candidate of the APC for the Edo State election. While the process was invalidated […]
The heightened insecurity in Nigeria, escalated on Sunday night as armed bandits reportedly attacked Kajuru-station, Tantatu ward in Kajuru local government area of Kaduna state, abducting at least 87 persons. Harisu Kajuru, a resident of one of the affected communities, told newsmen on Monday, that among the kidnapped victims wer minors, including babies. This incident […]
President Bola Tinubu has approved the reappointment of Idris UsmYau as Director General of the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NRA). According to a statement issued by the Acting General Manager, Information Unit of NNRA, Mrs Ekaette Bassey, the reappointment was contained in a Letter from the Minister of State Petroleum Resources, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri. The […]
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU), has directed its members to proceed on a seven-day nationwide warning strike from Monday, 18th March. The labour union in a statement, jointly signed by NASU general secretary, Peter Adeyemi […]