The Federal Government got N470.8 billion released between 2016 and last year for the implementation of its Social Investment Programmes (SIPs), the Special Adviser to the President on Social Investment Programmes (SIPs), Mrs. Maryam Uwais, said yesterday. She listed four-broad programmes as the N-Power, Conditional Cash Transfers (CCT), […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has heaped praises on Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for driving Federal Government’s Social Investment Programmes (SIPs) and for drawing the government closer to the people. It was a rare public demonstration of the President’s affection and endorsement of his deputy. President Buhari spoke Monday night […]
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed says while government borrows to deliver on its promises, it was also mindful of rising debt burden, which eats up about 25 percent of the country’s annual earnings. Ahmed said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
A former governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, on Tuesday urged members of the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who may be aggrieved by any of his actions in the past to forgive him. Fayose, who spoke at his Afao Ekiti country home at a peace meeting he convened with party members across […]
We are pleased to invite the public to the launch of our latest report titled: Nigeria: Anti-corruption Social Norms Survey Report scheduled to hold on Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at Radisson Blu Hotel, 38/40 Isaac John Street, GRA Ikeja, Lagos, 9am prompt. The report reveals important statistics about the complexity of social norm-driven behaviour and […]
The officials, who are being detained by the anti-graft agency (EFCC) in Abuja, include the Director of Finance and Accounts (DFA) of the FIRS, Mohammed Auta. Apart from Mr. Auta, another director of the agency, Peter Hena is also alleged to be involved in the scandal. Mr. Hena, the Coordinating Director, Support Services Group of […]
More facts have emerged as to why the presidency turned down the request of former Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Tunde Fowler to secure a second four-year term in office. A leaked memo from Fowler to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha dated December 9, 2019, reveals he clearly […]
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) today, 10 December 2019, held a combined Graduation Ceremony for Instructor Pilot Courses 10/2019 and 11/2019 as well as the presentation of certificates to Captains and First Officers on the Diamond 42 and 40 aircraft at its 401 Flying Training School (401 FTS) in Kaduna. In addition, a Hall of […]
