The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) said it has terminated the appointment of six officials. The termination, according to LASTMA was in line with the directives of the Lagos State Civil Service Commission (CSC), following the recommendations put forth by the Personnel Management Board. It added that formal disciplinary notic...
Ukraine today restricted the use of Telegram for its government, military and security officials, citing “threats” to national security on the app founded by Russian-born Pavel Durov. “The National Security and Defence Council decided to restrict the use of Telegram in government agencies, military formations and critical infrastructure facili...
•Tinubu Only relevant officials will be part of Nigeria’s delegation to next month’s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meetings in New York, United States. This is sequel to a directive by President Bola Tinubu reducing the size of the delegation. The president said only authorised officials who have business at the event should attend th...
•Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibadan Zonal office, on Tuesday reportedly invited some officials of Ogun State government in connection with an ongoing investigation. The Head, Media and Publicity of the EFCC, Dele Oyewale, confirmed the development to newsmen yesterday in a telephone chat, r...
•Shehu Sani A former federal lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has reacted to the alleged diversion of bags of rice meant for the poor in Katsina State. On Wednesday night, operatives of the Katsina State Command of the Department of the State Services (DSS), recovered 2,000 bags of rice out of the 20 trucks donated to the […]
The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Examination today arrested four representatives of the West African Examination Council (WAEC). The officials arrested were, Amos Josiah Dangut, Head of National Office, WAEC Nigeria, who represented the Registrar; Angus Okeleze, Senior Deputy Registrar; Victor Odu, Acting Director of Finance; Se...
•Cash bribe to a police officer by motorist A National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, survey report has shown that Nigerians paid N721 billion in cash bribes to public officials in 2023. The Survey report titled: “Corruption in Nigeria: Patterns and trends”, released yesterday, indicated that more than 95 per cent of all bribes Nigerians paid [&he...
•Olisa Agbakoba, SAN A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr Olisa Agbakoba, has said the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act were designed for money and contract sharing and not the country’s development. He also challenged politicians and other stakeholders to highlight one successful commercialised or privatised government entity in Nigeria. ...
•Supreme Court of Nigeria The Supreme Court has held that it is illegal for governors to dissolve democratically elected Local Governments. It orders the federal government to henceforth withhold allocations to Local Governments governed by unelected officials appointed by the governor. The Frontier had earlier reported that the apex court als...
•Dikko Radda The Katsina State governor, Dikko Radda, has accused some security personnel and government officials of aiding banditry which he says has now turned into a “business venture”. “Now it has turned out to be a business venture. A business venture for the criminals, some people who are in government; and some people who […]...
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