Monetary

N1.24bn Approved For Gratuities and Death Benefits By El-Rufai

N1.24bn approved for gratuities and death benefits by El-Rufai Kaduna state governor Nasir El-Rufai has approved N1.24 billion for the payment of gratuities and death benefits to state workers and their dependents. Currently, all state and local government retirees and the families of deceased beneficiaries that...

We Spent over N2.7bn on Dala Dry Port – Ganduje

We Spent over N2.7bn on Dala Dry Port - Ganduje Governor of Kano state, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has revealed that the state government spent more than 2.7 billion naira on the Dala Inland Dry Port in the state. Speaking while unveiling the Logo in Abuja,...

Pension Assets Rose By N190bn In January, Now N13.61trn

Pension Assets Rose By N190bn In January, Now N13.61trn   The total assets under the Contributory Pension Scheme rose by N190bn in January, figures from the National Pension Commission have revealed. PenCom disclosed this in its report titled, ‘Unaudited Report on Pension Funds Industry Portfolio; Approved Existing...

Illicit Financial Flows Threaten Africa’s Attainment of SDGs – ICPC Boss

Illicit Financial Flows Threaten Africa’s Attainment of SDGs - ICPC Boss By Abdulrahman Abdulraheem The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, SAN, has warned that corruption and illicit financial flows may threaten Nigeria’s and Africa’s ability to...

 NiDCOM: Ukraine Returnees Got $100 Each

 NiDCOM: Ukraine Returnees Got $100 Each Nigerian citizens who were evacuated from war-torn Ukraine were given $100 (about 48,000) each on Friday by the federal government, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has said. NiDCOM spokesman Abdur-Rahman Balogun disclosed this via a statement on Friday in...

EFCC: Four Fidelity Bank Staff Hacked Five Accounts to Steal N874m

EFCC: Four Fidelity Bank Staff Hacked Five Accounts to Steal N874m The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has presented its second witness in the ongoing trial of four staff of Fidelity Bank Plc accused of N874 million fraud. The staff of the bank standing trial...