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FCT MINISTER HOSTS KASHIM SHETTIMA

The Hon. Minister of the FCT Malam Muhammad Musa Bello on Wednesday played host to the APC Vice Presidential Candidate at his official residence in Life Camp, and introduced him to the FCT Council of Chiefs and the APC political leadership in the FCT. In her welcome address at the …

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DYAF Empowers Women In Abuja IDP Camp With Relief Materials

Temitayo Okereji In a bid to ameliorate the sufferings of Internally Displaced People particularly women, the Dr Yemi Adegboye Foundation (DYAF) has empowered women that relocated to Abuja following their displacements by insurgents. The over 150 women in the IDP Camp in Karu, surburb in Abuja were provided with relief …

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SEC/NAIC to Partner on Commodities 

The Securities and Exchange Commission has stated its readiness to partner with the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation in a bid to further deepen the commodities trading ecosystem. Director General of the SEC, Mr. Lamido Yuguda stated this during a meeting with the Management of NAIC in Abuja,weekend. Yuguda stated that the commission is …

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80% of imports must pass through scanners – Customs

The Nigeria Customs Service has accused terminal operators and clearing agents of undermining the newly installed $120m scanners. The Customs Area Controller in charge of TinCan Island Ports, Mr Adekunle Oloyode, while addressing journalists at the command recently, said that the agents were undermining the scanners because it would expose …

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ISB Aims To Inspire Confidence – Lawmaker

The provisions of the Investments and Securities Bill recently passed by the House of Representatives is expected to inspire confidence of both local and foreign investors as they can be assured that the regulators have been sufficiently empowered to deal with malpractices that undermine confidence in the market.  This was …

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Senate Refers NDDC Board Nominees to Committee

The Senate yesterday referred to its Committee on Niger Delta Affairs, the request of President Muhammadu Buhari urging it to screen for confirmation, the appointment of the chairman, managing director, executive directors and members of the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The Senate President, Senator Ahmad Lawan, …

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Borrowing Not Solution To Nigeria’s Problem—Atiku

Against the backdrop of a bleak economic future for Nigeria painted by the World Bank recently, the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council has said the report justifies the need to have its candidate, Atiku Abubakar, elected president of the country to address the nation’s many challenge In earlier report, …

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