Olukoyede Charges Banks’ CEOs To Play By The Rules In Fight Against Corruption

THE Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,  EFCC,  Mr. Ola Olukoyede has called on Chief Executive Officers, CEOs of banks across the country to always abide by extant regulations and rules in their practices as effective means of tackling economic and financial crimes and other acts of corruption.  He stated this in … Read more

EFCC, NCC Parley Against Internet Fraud

THE Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has called for a broad-based collaboration and synergy between the Commission and the Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC in tackling the menace of internet fraud across the country. He made this call in Abuja on Wednesday, when the Executive Vice Chairman, EVC,   Nigerian Communications … Read more

Nationwide Protest Against The Tinubu Regime Is Long Overdue

We support the decision of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to embark on a 2-day mass protest We call on the TUC and other labour affiliates to mobilize and join the protest Tinubu must stop  attack on the working people For 200,000  minimum wage Now THE Revolutionary Socialist Movement (RSM) backs the decision of the Nigeria Labour … Read more

EFCC, NUPENG Join Forces Against Oil Theft

THE National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, on Wednesday, February 21, 2024  sought the collaboration of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC to fight the scourge of illegal oil bunkering across the country.  This request was made on Wednesday in Abuja when  the President of the Union, Comrade William Akporeha led … Read more

Akerele, Itodo, Leads Nigerian Delegation To ECOWAS Conference

THE ECOWAS commission has assembled a team of top professionals, experts and Civil Society Groups (CSOs) from West Africa to discuss the formation and establishment of the Economic and Social Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) for the region. In an invitation sent to leading civil society leaders, the commission stated that in its pursuit for the implementation … Read more

Bill To Establish North Central Development Commission Passes Second Reading At Senate

THE bill establishing the North Central Development Commission (NCDC), sponsored by  Senate minority leader, Senator Abba Moro has scaled its second reading on the floor of the assembly. Co-sponsored by all North Central senators, the bill passed a second reading on the floor of the Senate on Wednesday. In his lead debate, the Senate Minority … Read more

Tinubu Appoints Ibrahim Gaga NEXIM Bank’s New Executive Director

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has appointed Ibrahim Gaga as the Executive Director of Corporate Services at the Nigerian Export-Import Bank, NEXIM. Presidential spokesperson Ajuri Ngalale disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. Gaga, a lawyer, has over 25 years of experience in the banking sector and legal services. Before his appointment, he was the board secretary … Read more

Emefiele Writes Akpabio, Threatens N25bn Lawsuit Over Alleged Defamation

FORMER governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, through his legal team, has threatened to sue President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio over alleged defamation. Emefiele would demand N25 billion in damages from the Senate President if he fails to apologise, according to his solicitors. This was contained in a letter … Read more

Senate Confirms Kelechi Ohiri As NHIA Director General

The Nigerian Senate has approved the appointment of Dr. Kelechi Ohiri as the Director General of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA). Ohiri’s appointment was confirmed during plenary on Wednesday following the request by President Bola Tinubu. Dr. Kelechi Ohiri Ohiri is part of the Chief Executive Officers of Agencies under the Federal Ministry of Health and … Read more

Senate Confirms 17 Commissioners For NPC

THE Senate has confirmed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s appointment of 17 persons as Commissioners for the National Population Commission (NPC). Trojan News recalls that President Tinubu, had in a letter to the Red chamber, asked the Senate to confirm the 17 individuals as Commissioners. It was gathered that the upper legislative chambers confirmed the appointees at … Read more