Petroleum Equalisation Fund saves govt N300m
Mrs Adefunke Kasali, Executive Secretary of Petroleum Equalisation Fund (PEF), said on Tuesday in Lagos that the newly-introduced soft code titled “Project Aquila” had saved the Federal Government about N300 million. Kasali said that the agency had taken a bold step to eliminate corruption and ensure prompt payment of bridging cost through the introduction of ‘Project Aquila’.
Ferguson still hungry for success
AS Sir Alex Ferguson prepares to celebrate 25 years as Manchester United manager, he has claimed it is the trophies he still hopes to win that drive him on, not what has already been achieved.
5 killed, 12 injured as youths clash in Jos
Five people were killed and 12 seriously injured in the outbreak of fresh violence in the Plateau State capital on Tuesday night.
Bin Hammam cries foul over FIFA corruption charges
mbattled former Asian Football Confederation (AFC) president Mohamed bin Hammam has pointed a finger at his accusers as he prepares for a FIFA corruption hearing in Zurich beginning on Friday.
Boko Haram: Army ‘ll remain in Borno – FG
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan, Wednesday, met behind closed doors with a forum of elders from Borno State, North East Elders and Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, over the growing concern of insecurity in the North following activities of the radical Islamic sect, Boko Haram; and resolved that the military will remain in Borno State until enduring peace is restored.
Weah vows to oust Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Football legend George Weah vowed Wednesday to play a leading role in the campaign to oust Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in upcoming polls, despite the failure of his own electoral bid.
