2023: Shun anger, bitterness, Okowa urges gov aspirants
….told politicians not to trample on traditional rulers By Festus Ahon, Asaba Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, yesterday urged those aspiring to govern the State 2023 to shun anger, bitterness and go about politicking with all sense of decency and decorum. Okowa spoke in Asaba during a grand reception and award of excellence organised […]
We have created a favourable investment climate for Rivers state — Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that his administration has fundamentally reduced cases of multiple taxation, in order to encourage private investors. Governor Wike also stated that his administration has eliminated instances of harassment of businesses operating in the state. He spoke during the commissioning of the Port Harcourt Branch of Globus Bank […]
S-East makes progress on self devt, rail network
THE South East Region Economic Development Company, SEREDEC, has announced progress in efforts of the region to develop infranstructure and social services using private sector initiative.
ICPC seizes Yar’Adua Centre, 24 others over tax evasion
Soni Daniel – Abuja The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured a final forfeiture order on 25 properties in Abuja belonging to Shehu Yar’Adua Foundation and 24 other registered entities. A Federal Capital Territory High Court 3, Maitama, presided over by Hon Justice Baba H. Yusuf, granted the ICPC the […]
Reps Quiz NPA MD Over N5.1bn renovation contract
By Tordue Salem, Abuja Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives on Thursday grilled the Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, over a contact awarded at the cost of N5.1bn for the renovations of the its Corporate Headquarters in Lagos The Auditor General of the Federation had raised a query on the contract […]
Deductions on budget support facility ongoing — Minister
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Hajia Zainab Ahmed, said on Thursday that deductions are being made from states for the Budget Support Facilities given by the Federal Government. Zainab disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi […]
