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ICPC faults under-utilisation of N100 billion federal constituency projects
Professor Bolaji Owasanoye, the Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has expressed dismay that the N100 billion annual allocation to constituency projects is yet to achieve Federal Government’s objective.
ASUU accuses AGF of imposing IPPIS on universities
The Calabar zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) of imposing the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) on universities in the country.
ASUU: Why we’re against IPPIS
Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given reasons why it rejected the plan by the Federal Government to enrol university workers into the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS).
Legislative agenda: Senate to focus on anti-corruption, education
The Senate on Thursday resolved to focus its legislative agenda on mitigation of poverty, corruption and revamping of education, among other development programmes.
President Buhari sacks NCPC chief Tor Ujah
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate termination of appointment of Rev. Tor Ujah, as the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC).
FAAC: Federal, states, local governments share N769.52 billion for July
The Federal Government, states and local governments shared N769.52 billion as federal allocation for the month of July.
Federal government directs inclusion of sacked staff school teachers in payroll
The Federal Government has directed that the Accountant-General office and National Salaries, Income and Wages Commission should commence the process of including in the payroll sacked teachers of staff schools in the 2020 budget.
Federal government promotes 2,932 senior civil servants
The Federal Government has approved the promotion of 2,932 senior civil servants in the federal civil service under the 2018 directorate level promotion exercise.
NEITI: 36 States received N3.95 trillion in 2018
The Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) on Wednesday disclosed that the 36 states of the federation received N3.95trillion as total revenues in 2018 but none of the states could fund their 2018 budget from their total revenue for the year.
Corruption: ICPC embarks on constituency projects tracking in 12 states
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Offences Commission (ICPC) has commenced its constituency projects tracking exercise in 12 states across the six geo-political zones in the country.
ICPC set to track constituency projects in 12 states
The Independent Corrupt Practices And Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it is set to commence tracking of its first phase of constituency projects in 12 states.
Nigeria pledges to support Gambia on TSA
The Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF) says it will fully support the visiting Gambian team on its quest to learn operations of the Treasury Single Account (TSA).
Reps: Over $900 million found in secret non-TSA accounts
The House of Representatives said it discovered that over $900m was still “being held” by Federal Government’s ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) outside Treasury Single Account (TSA).
AGF: N37 billion saved from misapplications, paddings
Mr Ahmed Idris, the Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), says over N37 billion has been saved from misapplications, paddings, mistakes and non-compliance by MDAs to the agreed template of promotion arrears payment.
AGF: Civil servants will be paid promotion arrears
Civil servants in the Country have been assured that their promotion arrears will be paid as directed by President Muhammadu Buhari.
COEASU threatens strike over federal government’s failure to honour pact
The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has threatened to embark on strike for failure of the Federal Government to honour its agreement.
Federal, states, local governments share N619.857 billion for February
A total of N619.857 billion has been distributed as federal allocation for the month of February 2019 among the Federal, States and Local Government Councils.
President Buhari: We’ll review national minimum wage report speedily
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja received the report of the Presidential Technical Advisory Committee on the Implementation of the National Minimum Wage with a pledge to review it expeditiously.
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Bandits abduct university engineer in Anambra
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Edo APC exco sacks Anselm Ojezua, elects David Imoise as acting chair
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Donald Trump open to deal with democrats over Barack Obama’s DACA programme
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Former minister urges federal government to restore sports commission
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Kogi guber: PDP alleges plot to disenfranchise Kogi East electorate
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship elections in Kogi state, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged subterranean plans to deny voters their franchise.
China: We won’t fund Mambilla power until Nigeria settles legal dispute
The Chinese government has asked Nigeria to settle the legal dispute over the $5.8 billion Mambilla power failing which it would not provide the funds for the project.
Riyad Mahrez: I nearly joined Arsenal in the summer of 2016
Speaking in an interview with France Football, Algerian international and Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez discussed how he nearly joined Arsenal, being in contention for the Ballon D’Or, Leicester City blocking his exit and a lack of playing time under Pep Guardiola last season.
EFCC hands over recovered vehicles to Federal University, Dutsin-ma
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Kaduna zonal office, has handed over four vehicles recovered from some management staff of the Federal University, Dutsin-ma, Katsina State, to the school authority.
Police ‘torture’ man to death in Kano
Emir of Karaye in Kano State, Alhaji Ibrahim Abubakar II, has called for proper investigation into the death of a 26-year-old man, Abdulkadir Nasiru, who was allegedly tortured to death by the police.