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By Barth Ikiebe The Federal Government has called on capital market operators in the country to deepen investor confidence, improve financial literacy and prepare for the implementation of ISA 2025 and a new Capital Market Master Plan (CMMP 2030) The Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, made the call at the…
By Barth Ikiebe The Federal Government has announced plans to sell the 753 housing units recovered from former Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, as proceeds of crime. This development is contained in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja, by Salisu Haiba, Director Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Housing and Urban Development. Haiba disclosed…
By Barth Ikiebe FCT Police operatives in a coordinated joint tactical operation led by the Scorpion Squad, have successfully dismantled a seven-man gang which specializes in armed robbery and car jacking. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, said the gang had been on its watchlist following multiple armed robbery and vehicle theft incidents traced to…
By Barth Ikiebe The Chairman, SOWENON organisation, a Non Governmental group, Dr Samuel Olufemi Jenfa, has advised stakeholders in Nigeria to eliminate Sectarianism so as to bring peace in the country. Dr Jenfa made the appeal in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Monday. “Security in Nigeria has remained a serious challenge…
By Barth Ikiebe The Planning Committee of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, 70th Anniversary, has begun a tour of Media Houses to seek partnership and support from notable Media Houses for the forthcoming celebration of NUJ @70. Members of the team visited TVC, Trust Media Group and Arise Television and were received by top…
By Barth Ikiebe The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), has shared a total sum of N1. 681Trillion to the three tiers of government as Federation Allocation for the month of April 2025 from a gross total of N2.848 Trillion. A statement by the Committee says that from the stated amount inclusive of Gross Statutory Revenue, Value…
By Barth Ikiebe The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), has shared a total sum of N1. 681Trillion to the three tiers of government as Federation Allocation for the month of April 2025 from a gross total of N2.848 Trillion. A statement by the Committee says that from the stated amount inclusive of Gross Statutory Revenue, Value…
By Barth Ikiebe President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja for Rome, the capital of Italy, on Saturday at the invitation of Pope Leo XIV for his inauguration on Sunday. Tinubu will be accompanied by top Catholic leaders, and will attend a solemn mass marking the beginning of the Pontificate of His Holiness, Pope Leo…
The Chairman, Federal Civil Service Commission, FCSC, Prof. Tunji Olaopa, says that civil service reform is not something that can be sliced but an all stakeholders’ affairs. Prof Olaopa noted that no country can reform without harnessing the institutional memory of its “community of practice” which Council of Retired Federal Permanent Secretaries (CORFEPS) is part…
By Barth Ikiebe The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially admitted to serious technical failures that marred the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). These errors have affected the results of hundreds of thousands of Nigerian students. JAMB’s Registrar, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, broke down in tears while addressing newsmen in Abuja, the nation’s…
By Barth Ikiebe The Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Ajayi Crowther University, Professor Muyiwa Popoola, has advised Nigerian journalists to uphold professional ethics and steer clear of conflict-inducing reportage, especially in the build-up to the 2027 general election. Popoola gave the advice in a paper he presented at the maiden summit of the Bayelsa State Council of…
By Barth Ikiebe The Federal Government has called for the strategic deployment of the nation’s pension assets to accelerate national development, describing the industry as a key engine for long-term growth. The Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, gave this indication while speaking on Friday at the 2025 Pension Industry Leadership…
By Barth Ikiebe The Army War College Nigeria (AWCN) has showcased rich cultural displays from Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones and six allied African countries, highlighting the College’s commitment to fostering multinational bonds and cross-cultural military cooperation. This was part of its much-anticipated International Day celebration on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the College front lawn…
By Barth Ikiebe The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with traditional institutions and other relevant stakeholders to drive economic growth and social cohesion in the country. The Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, gave the assurance on Saturday during a courtesy visit to the Lamido of…
By Barth Ikiebe The technical Sub-Committee on the Crude and Refined Product Sales in local currency says it has recorded notable progress since its last engagement. This was conveyed at a follow-on meeting of the Technical Sub-Committee on Friday, under the Chairmanship of the Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun. The…
By Barth Ikiebe With Agency Reports Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost addresses the crowd after the cardinals ended the conclave, in The Vatican. Robert Francis Prevost has been elected the first Pope from the United States. The Vatican announced that a moderate who was close to Pope Francis and spent years as a…