13 suspected illegal Naira vendors nabbed, N2m recovered
PORT HARCOURT—Thirteen women allegedly selling the country’s currency were arrested by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and the Rivers State Police Command in a joint sting operation in Port Harcourt, the state capital.
Int’l Human Rights Day: We must stand up for our rights—CSOs
My advise is that every Nigerian should be active in the protection of his or her fundamental rights by holding the government and political office holders accountable for upholding the human rights of the citizenry
Alleged Killer Customs Officer: Fayose, Ekiti police boss in war of words
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has accused the state Commissioner of Police, Abdullahi Chafe of shielding an alleged killer customs officer.
FG rakes in N17bn from Tax Amnesty scheme
The federal government has received N17 billion from the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme, VAIDS, that commenced July 2017.
Edo pensioners get N244m
Teachers in Edo State got N1,108,476,358.72 for their October salaries from the N2, 391,150,633 allocation accrued to the Local Government Areas from the Federation Account, while N244 million was used to pay pensioners, the Joint Account and Allocation Committee, JAAC, has said.
Nigeria loses N7.6tr to faulty agreements with IOCs — Kachikwu
ABUJA—THE Minister of Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, yesterday stated that Nigeria lost about $21 billion (N7.6 trillion) to International Oil Companies, IOCs, operating in the country due to non-implementation of the Production Sharing Contract, PSC, Act of 1993, otherwise known as the Deep Shore Act.
