The Federal Government has issued some clarifications over the decision of the National Economic Council on the issue of the ownership of electricity Distribution Companies, DisCos. A corrigendum issued by the Vice President’s office on Friday said at no time did the council discuss the
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The National Economic Council (NEC) has resolved that Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) should constitute an ad hoc committee to address the challenges confronting the mining sector. Gov. Abudullahi Sule of Nasarawa State briefed State House correspondents after the NEC meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, NAN […]
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday said the Senate is yet to receive any formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari for confirmation of the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu. Lawan made the disclosure when a delegation of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption paid a […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday, filed fresh charges against James Nolan, a Briton, at the Federal High Court, Abuja. The EFCC’s Counsel, Ekele Iheanacho, had, at the resumed trial, told Justice Okon Abang that the anti-graft agency had filed an amended charge dated Nov. 20. The lawyer said the EFCC is […]
The Senate on Tuesday directed its Committee on Power to investigate the activities of power generating and distribution companies with a view to unraveling the cause of unsteady power supply in Nigeria. The resolution of the Senate followed the consideration of a motion titled: “Addressing Nigeria’s power problems” moved by the Senator representing Enugu North, […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to release the details of the 80,115 ghost officers said to have been discovered in police formations and command in 2018. Justice Binta Nyako in a judgment on Tuesday ordered Adamu to release the information to a civil society organisation, Centre […]
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