Police arrest Indian hemp dealer, fraudster in Katsina
Bashir Bello – Katsina A notorious Indian hemp dealer identified as Auwalu Abdullahi has been arrested by the police in Katsina State. He was caught in possession of two 50kg bags of dried leaves suspected to be Indian hemp. The spokesperson of the Katsina State police command, Gambo Isah, who confirmed the development, said Abdullahi […]
Roads: Senate to probe PPPRA over non-remittance of N800bn – Lawan
Henry Umoru – Abuja THE Senate declared on Wednesday it would carry out a holistic investigation on the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, (PPPRA) over alleged non-remittance of N800 billion to the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) for the maintenance of roads across Nigeria. President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, who disclosed this at the […]
FIFA to take legal action to recover 2m Swiss francs from Platini
FIFA is to take legal action by the end of the year to force Michel Platini to return two million Swiss francs ($2 million, 1.84 million euros) he received during Sepp Blatter’s reign at world football’s governing body. FIFA banned Platini, its then vice president, in 2015 over the payment he received, sparking years of […]
It’ll take 25yrs to reduce doctors’ shortage in Nigeria —NMA
Lagos—The Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, says with no fewer than 3,000 doctors graduating yearly in Nigeria, it will take about 25 years to produce adequate number of doctors to cater for the country’s population.
Senate will Probe PPPRA over N800bn for Roads, Lawan
THE Senate declared Wednesday, that it would carry out a holistic investigation on Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA over alleged non-remittance of N800 billion to the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) for the maintenance of roads across Nigeria.
Nigerian Govt approves tax waivers automation platform
…As FEC Okays N40.4bn for Roads, By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja The Federal Government on Wednesday approved the automated platform for the issuance of Import Duty Exemption Certificate (IDEC) as well as vehicle identification and registration number. The platform is for government to effectively track and manages all revenue accruable from import duties and other […]
