By Vivien Emoni The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has urged states, local government councils and legislators to strictly adhere to provisions of law in the implementation of remuneration packages. Dr Mohammed Shehu, the Chairman of RMAFC, spoke at a one-day workshop on implementation of remunerationsContinue Reading
Marriage By Ibrahim Bello The Kebbi Government has sponsored the marriage of 300 couples in a mass wedding at the Emir of Gwandu Palace. The marriages were arranged by the state government in collaboration with Nafisa Nasir Charity Development Foundation (NANAS), to reduce the number of women, widowed or divorced,Continue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja Mr Musa Ibrahim, the Acting Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Transport, has urged the ministry’s staff to uphold integrity, honesty, and transparency in performing their duties. Ibrahim, represented by Dr Vivian Nwosu, the Director of Special Duties in the ministry, gave the advice during theContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Jobberman, recruitment and talent management company, and other economic experts have proffered actionable solutions aimed at navigating the country’s economic challenges. They gave the advice at the Jobberman’s business breakfast for C-Suite Executives with the theme: “Navigating Economic Uncertainties: Solutions for Sustainable Growth”, on Thursday in Lagos.Continue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, said the telecoms sector’s regulatory framework and operations would be reviewed to reflect global best practices, with a greater focus on protecting infrastructure. Tinubu spoke at a meeting with an Airtel delegation led by Mr Sunil Mittal, Chairman, atContinue Reading
By Daniel Obaje Residents of Mararaba, Nasarawa State, have expressed concern over the construction of septic tanks and drainage systems on roads, which is worsening flooding and damaging road infrastructure. A cross-section of residents told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the situation had made living in theContinue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi Chief Sam Onuigbo, a former member of the House of Representatives, has urged the management of the newly established South-East Development Commission to prioritise prudent resource management. He emphasised that this approach is crucial for fulfilling the commission’s mandate of developing the region’s infrastructure. In an interviewContinue Reading
By Abiodun Azi Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has called on regulators to integrate beneficial ownership data into their compliance and enforcement frameworks. Mr Auwal Musa, Executive Director, CISLAC, made the call in Lagos on Wednesday, in his opening remarks at the commencement of a two-day workshop on Nigeria’sContinue Reading
 By Lydia Chigozie-Ngwakwe The Lagos State Government has sought the collaboration of Alaba Market traders and construction artisans in the fight against building collapse. Mrs Olayinka Abdul, General Manager, Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory Agency, made the appeal at a forum with traders and building artisans within OjoContinue Reading
By Uche Bibilari The FCT Agriculture and Rural Development Secretariat (ARDS), says the World Bank has approved request for the second phase of the FCT FADAMA COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) programme. The Mandate Secretary of ARDS, Mr Lawan Geidam, said this at the inauguration of the Pre-FieldContinue Reading
