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Citizens Group Commends Budget Office DG Yakubu for Transparency, Improved Fiscal Performance
A civic accountability organisation, the Network for Fiscal Transparency and Development (NFTD), has hailed the Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Tanimu Yakubu, for introducing a “new era of transparency,…
Dr. George Elombi Takes Over as President of AFRIEXIM Bank
Dr, George Elombi, has been inaugurated as the 4th President and Chairman, Board of Directors of the AFRIEXIM Bank in a colourful ceremony in Cairo, Egypt.
The event which marks the end of the two tenure of Prof. Benedict…
FEDERAL ALLOCATION: LGAs Receive N529.95bn for September as FAAC Shares N2.103tn
The 744 local governments in Nigeria have received N529.95bn for the September 2025 allocation.
This was disclosed on Friday by the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) in a communique issued and signed by Mr. Bawa Mokwa, the…
Nigeria’s Economic Future at Stake: Experts Demand Urgent Reforms, Stronger Risk Governance
Experts have called for urgent institutional reforms, stronger data systems, and ethical governance to protect Nigeria’s economy from global disruptions and internal vulnerabilities.
This appeal was made at the…
Dangote Cement Lauches $176m Cement Factory in Côte d’Ivoire
Dangote Group has officially unveiled its latest Cement factory after 10 years of painstaking construction in Côte d’Ivoire.
The 3million metric ton/yr capacity cement plant located in Attingué, a town of about 30km from the…
BRICS: Nigeria, Russia to Deepen Economic Ties
Nigeria and Russia are poised to strengthen bilateral ties using the platform of the BRICS Women’s Business Alliance (WBA).
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu…
Obi in US, Says Nigeria Can Only Grow with ‘Competent and Visionary Leadership’
Labour Party (LP), 2023 presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi has said Nigeria still has the opportunity of becoming a leading great nation if “competent and visionary” leaders willing to make difficult choices can emerge in the country.…
National Assembly, Tinubu’s Administration Collaborating to Tackle Insecurity, Reviving…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has said that the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in collaboration with the 10th National Assembly, is determined more than ever before to tackle insecurity…
Tinubu Reappoints Azi Investment Tribunal Chairman, Appoints New Board Members
President Bola Tinubu has reappointed Barr. Amos Isaac Azi as the Chairman Investment and Securities Tribunal (IST).
The president also approved the appointment members of the Board from the six geopolitical zones.
The appointments…
Ensure Transparency, Effective Deployment of tax Resources, NUJ, FCT Chair tells FG
Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, Comrade Grace Ike has called for transparency, accountability, and effective deployment of tax revenues to infrastructure development as…