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Nigeria Senate Summons Finance Minister, Accountant-General Over Alleged $20m Secret Withdrawal
Nigeria’s Senate Committee on Public Accounts has summoned the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, and the Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr. Ahmed Idris, over
Christ the Redeemer Lit Up to Mark 100 Days Till the Olympics
The world’s most famous statue of Jesus Christ was lit up with the Olympics logo and images of sporting arenas on Wednesday to mark 100 days to the Tokyo Olympic
BUA Group, French Company Strengthen Deal on 200,000bpd Refinery Project
The BUA Group and Axens, a France-based petroleum technology company, Wednesday reviewed and signed statements of acknowledgement of the level of progress achieved on the former’s proposed multi-billion-dollar integrated 200,000
US to Impose Sanctions on Russia for Cyber-attacks
The US government is set to issue a wide range of sanctions against Russia, according to reports. The move would be retaliation for cyber-attacks aimed at the US, including alleged
Defence Expert Testifies George Floyd Died of Heart Disease, Car Exhaust Fumes
A medical expert who testified in defense of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin told jurors on Wednesday he believed George Floyd’s death while under arrest was the result of
CBN calls for improved corporate governance in BDCs
CBN By Babajide Komolafe ECONOMY The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has called on bureaux de change (BDCs) directors to improve on their corporate governance responsibilities and ensure compliance with
Ship Pollution: NIMASA to ensure availability of sulphur compliant fuel
• Seeks cooperation of refineries, fuel suppliers By Elizabeth Adegbesan maritime The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has said it is determined to ensure availability of marine fuels
Nigeria: Senior Lawyers Back Direct Fund Allocation to State Judiciaries
Senior lawyers in Nigeria on Wednesday called on the federal government to remit allocations due to state judiciaries from the Federation Account directly to them as part of measures to
Brazil Senate Investigating Bolsonaro’s Handling of Covid-19
The Brazilian Senate has launched an inquiry into President Jair Bolsonaro’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, widely condemned by medical experts as one of the world’s worst. The country’s death
PDP South West Congress: Senator commends reconciliation committee
The Senator representing Ekiti North in the 8th National AssLepmbly, Senator Duro Faseyi, has commended the National Reconciliation and Strategy Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for its role
