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The suspended Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation Minister Dr. Betta Edu is currently at the office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Headquarters to be interrogated over the alleged N585 million fraud in her ministry. Edu stands accused of diverting the said amount  which was meant for payment …

Paris 2024 Paralympics Nigeria men’s para-volleyball national team will face Egypt, Morocco and Kenya in group A of the African qualifiers for a place at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Nigeria will host the African qualifiers between January 29 and February 3, 2024, at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National …

Smartcash Payment Service Bank, a subsidiary of Airtel Nigeria, has announced its strategic partnership with Baxi, one of the largest independent non-bank SME-focused electronic payment networks in Nigeria. The partnership will focus on increasing wallet and account creation for SmartCash. The new collaboration between the two visionary companies aims to …

Dangote Refinery appears set to commence production of refined petroleum products with the receipt of the sixth batch of barrels of crude supplied by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL). The fresh one million Agbami barrels of crude via MT ALMI SUN is the last cargo to complete the …

By: Philip Odiakose   Introduction: Out-of-Home (OOH) advertising has long been a cornerstone of brand promotion, but with the digital shift, the industry has encountered new challenges, including fraudulent practices. This article aims to explore the landscape of fraud in Out-of-Home (OOH) media buying, emphasizing the critical importance for brands to …

With over 4.6 trillion naira loans to customers in Q3 2023, FirstBank is committed to economic growth and transformation. At the dawn of the new year, it is natural for the Nigerian banking sector operators to anticipate dynamic shifts in regulations, increased digital innovations, and a focused approach toward sustainable …

…Says EFCC only visited and not raided head office   Management of Dangote Industries Limited has doused the concerns of stakeholders following the visit to its Head office in Lagos by officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) saying it was ready to assist the Commission in its …

Abiola Adebisi, the husband of Deborah Loveth, popularly known as ‘Debbie,’ has expressed his gratitude for the overwhelming support and donations they have received from Nigerians on social media. The couple gained attention after Debbie shared how she wakes up at 4:50 am to cook for her husband, sparking both …

 Beta Edu   Rasheed Zubair, Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, says the disbursed N585,198,500.00 into a personal account is legal and in line with extant civil service rules. Edu in a viral document personally signed by her and directed …

The private account belongs to Oniyelu Bridget Mojisola, identified as a project manager by the minister. Dr Betta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation asked the Accountant General of the Federation, Mrs Oluwatoyin Sakirat Madein to send public funds to a private account, according to a letter …