EFCC officers The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday demanded to see the death certificate of a former Director of Legal, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Grace Taiga. Taiga’s lawyer, Daniel Alumun, had on November 4, 2023, informed the Federal Capital Territory High Court that his client had died. Taiga …

PDP Logo The Peoples Democratic Party has amassed N265m from the sale of Nomination and Expression of Interest forms to 11 Edo State governorship aspirants. The Nomination Form was sold for N30m, while the Expression of Interest Form was N5m. However, the party made the Expression of Interest Form free …

Source: minutehack.com •Industrial companies, banks get lion’s share under Emefiele, social services receive least forex allocation •Anti-corruption agency deepens forex scandal probe, detectives may grill five foreign companies next week The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is investigating at least $347bn allocated to companies in Nigeria between January 2014 and …

Ola Olukoyede, EFCC chairman An FCT High Court presided by Justice Abubakar Musa has ordered the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), to arrest the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, for disobeying court order. The court also ordered arrest of Aliyu Yusuf, the Head, Proceeds of …

It, however, urged tax agents in the state to file their 2023 Annual Tax Returns before the deadline to avoid a penalty. The Ogun State Internal Revenue Service (OGIRS) has warned that there will be no extension of the due date for the filing of tax returns. It, however, urged …

Lucky Aiyedatiwa The Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has appointed Tayo Oluwatuyi (Tukana) as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG). He also approved the appointment of Mr. Abayomi Olasanya as the new Chief of Protocol with immediate effect. This is coming hours after sacking all the political appointees …

Tunisia Players Tunisia played out a goalless draw with South Africa to crash out of the 2023 Africa Nations Cup, while lowly-rated Namibia advance to the second round. The Carthage Eagles needed a win to qualify for the second round but they struggled to break down a resolute South African …

  …as new President harps on collaboration   Members of the Association of Corporate and Marketing Communication Professionals in Nigerian Banks (ACAMB) have elected new Executive Committee to pilot the affairs of the Association in the next two years.   The newly elected leadership was the major highlight of the …

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos Monday fixed February 2, 2024, to resume hearing of an alleged bankruptcy suit filed by Access Bank against a businessman, Dr. Ambrose “ABC” Orjiakor, and firms connected to him. The case, originally being heard by Justice Nicholas Oweibo, will henceforth be heard by …

The 58 lawmakers under the aegis of the Northern Senators Forum, have alleged that projections and provisions of the N28.7tn 2024 budget, were unfair to the North. They also alleged that some federal agencies are being relocated to Lagos. The Northern Senators, however, said they were committed to addressing the …