Nigeria news today headlines : Tuesday 9th January 2024
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Read the full details on our digital edition when you join our WhatsApp Communities here. Here are the major headlines for today: N585M SCAMEFCC Summons Suspended Minister Of Humanitarian Affairs… HURIWA Says Tinubu’s Action, Right Step In The Right Direction… Tinubu’s Action Consistent With Law, Not Questionable— Uzodimma… Probe Must Establish Intention To Defraud Or
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EFCC Summons Suspended Minister Of Humanitarian Affairs
…HURIWA Says Tinubu’s Action, Right Step In The Right Direction …Tinubu’s Action Consistent With Law, Not Questionable— Uzodimma …Probe Must Establish Intention To Defraud Or Ignorance — Sagay INNOCENT OWEH; JOY ANIGBOGU; CHIBUIKE CHUKWU ABUJA / LAGOS – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty
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Obi Asks FG To Show What It Did With N7.3trn Borrowing
…Laments ‘Pattern Of Huge Borrowing And Profligate Spending’ Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, has asked the Federal Government to list what it used the new debt of N7.3 trillion to do. It would be recalled that the National Assembly on Saturday, December 30, 2023, approved the
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Tinubu Fires FCCPC, BPE Chief Executive Officers
ABUJA – President Bola Tinubu has dismissed the Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), Mr. Babatunde Irukera, and Director-General/CEO, Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr. Alexander Ayoola Okoh. A statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, on Monday, noted that the two dismissed
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Kogi Govt Appoints New Ohinoyi, Deposes Three Monarchs
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has appointed Alhaji Ahmed Tijani Anaje, formerly Ohi of Okenwe as the new Ohinoyi of Ebiraland. Dr. Ado Ibrahim, the former Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, died on October 29, 2023, after a protracted illness. After his death, at least 70 persons indicated interest in succeeding him, according to Alhaji Yunusa
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FG Activates Automated Passport Application For Nigerians
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Monday, launched an automated passport application process for Nigerians. With this, Nigerians at home and abroad can now go online to apply for passports without interface with personnel of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). While speaking on the successfully launched online passports portal, Tunji-Ojo ascribed credit for
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CAN Stages Peace Walk To Plateau Govt House Over Killings
The Christian community in Plateau State on Monday came together for a solemn peace walk to Plateau State Government House, Little Rayfield, Jos, to commemorate the tragic loss of hundreds of lives during the Christmas eve attacks in Bokkos, Mangu and Barkin-Ladi local government areas. Led by Rev. (Dr.) Stephen Baba Panya, President of Evangelical
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UBA Surpasses N1trn Market Capitalisation Mark
LAGOS – The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc on Monday joined the elite group of companies with market capitalisation of over N1 trillion just as its share price value hits N29.90 per share. At the close of trading on Monday, the bank’s market capitalisation hit N1,022,562,698,843, making it the 3rd most capitalised financial institution
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Court Asks FG To Pay Emefiele N100m Over Rights Violation
ABUJA – Justice Kayode Adeniyi of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Monday, ordered the Federal Government and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to pay the sum of N100 million to the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, over unlawful detention without trial. The
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Our Lending Model Is Sustainable, Quota-Blind – Okpanachi
Dr. Tony Okpanachi, Managing Director/CEO, Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN), in this interview with SYLVESTER ENOGHASE, speaks on how the bank has provided long-term finance to support over 60 Primary Financial Institutions (PFIs) since its inception, to address the challenges confronting Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), in Nigeria. Excerpts: You spent some decades working
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