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September 27, 2024
Works ministry unveils initiative to boost accountability, transparency
The Federal Ministry of Works on Thursday unveiled the Performance Management System (PMS) aimed at driving effective service delivery, promoting accountability and transparency.
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Mr Yakubu Kofarmata, said dur…
Presidential Tax Reform Committee adopts FCT for Tax harmonisation model
Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform Committee says it will use the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as a model in the implementation of harmonisation of taxes in the country.
The Chairman, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, disclosed this during a meeting on ha…
Cybersecurity:NASS, Board push for enhanced software testing
The Chairman, Senate Committee on ICT and Cybercrime, Sen. Afolabi Salisu, on Thursday underscored the importance of rigorous testing to prevent flaws in locally developed software, thereby protecting national data.
Salisu said this during TestNiger…
Wike threatens to kick out non-performing contractors in FCT
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has threatened to kick out non-performing contractors executing projects in the FCT.
Wike made the threat in Abuja on Friday, after inspecting the ongoing construction of the 15-ki…
Tinubu felicitates Bishop Oyedepo at 70
President Bola Tinubu felicitates Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide and Presiding Bishop of Faith Tabernacle, on his 70th birthday on Sept. 27.
In a tribute signed by him, President Tinubu rejoiced with the entire Bo…
Wike appoints pioneer FCT Head of Service SSA Administration
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike has appointed the pioneer FCT Head of Civil Service, Dr Udo Atang, as his Senior Special Assistant on Administration (SSA Administration).
Mr Anthony Ogunleye, Director of Press, Of…
Initiative equips secondary school prefects with leadership skills
Godspeed Leadership and Mentorship Development Initiative (GLEMDI), an NGO, has trained Head Boys and Girls in secondary schools to foster effective leadership.
At GLEMDI’s annual leadership retreat in the Federal Capital Territory, its Executive Di…
Understand bank products before you subscribe -CBN urges customers
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has advised bank customers to ensure they properly understand any bank product before subscribing to them.
Mohammed Muazu, the Head Complaints Management Division, Consumer Protection Department of the CBN, said thi…
Senate passes bill on establishment of South West Development Commission
The Senate on Thursday at plenary passed a bill seeking to establish the South West Development Commission.
The passage of the bill followed the adoption of the report of the Committee on Special Duties presented by the Chairman, Sen. Kaka Shehu (AP…
Former Head of State to chair NAN international lecture – NAN MD
The Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali M. Ali, says a former Military Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, will chair the international lecture on insecurity and the fight against corruption, organised by the agency…