The DSS Foundation, spearheaded by Dr. Seun Sokan, has brought relief to thousands of students in the Odogbolu Local Government Area of Ogun State through the donation of educational materials worth millions of naira. During a recent 3-day campaign, the foundation distributed uniforms, sandals, biros, bags, exercise books, and other…
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Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has clarified the reasons behind his early morning visit to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) collation centre in Benin City on Sunday. His presence at the centre, which sparked protests from the All Progressives Congress (APC), led to his being escorted out by…
The newly appointed Director General Department of State Services (DSS), Adeola Ajayi, has redeployed the Director, Department of Director, PR and Strategic Communications, Dr. Peter Afunanya, to a new department without appointing a replacement, fueling speculation the service has scrapped the public relations department. Salient Times reports that the deployment…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has presided over the national economic council (NEC) meeting at the presidential villa, Abuja. Aliko Dangote, chairman of Dangote Industries Limited; and Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, are attending the meeting. The vice-president, by the provisions of Nigeria’s constitution, is the chairman…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has called on Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions, DNFBPs, to conduct their dealings in line with the provisions of the Money Laundering Prohibition and Prevention Act 2022. The acting Director, Lagos Directorate of the EFCC, Michael T. Wetkaz, gave the charge on Wednesday,…
A performance report by OrderPaper, Nigeria’s parliamentary monitoring organisation, has revealed that 15 senators and 149 members of the House of Representatives did not sponsor any bills in the first year of the 10th National Assembly. The report, released in Abuja by Oke Epia, Executive Director of OrderPaper, highlighted a…
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, deferred ruling on a fresh bail application, filed by Tigran Gambaryan, an executive of Binance Holdings Limited till October 9, 2024. Gambaryan, the second defendant is facing criminal prosecution by the Economic and Financial Crimes…