2020 budget: Senate approves N453.2bn for NDDC

The Senate on Monday approved the sum of N453.2 billion as annual budget to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for the 2020 fiscal year.  This was just as the

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Mediacraft Associates Appoints Segun McMedal Director of Innovation & Biz Devt

Benjamin Omoike…………………….Mediacraft Associates, a leading Public Relations consultancy firm, and Nigeria affiliate of the FleishmanHillard global PR network, has announced the appointment of Segun McMedal as the firm’s new Director

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Okowa says youth empowerment engine for Stronger Delta

  Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta says his administration’s determination to empower Delta youths with skills is targeted at building a stronger Delta.  He stated this on Monday at the official handing-out

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N’Assembly passes N13.58trn budget for 2021 ***Adjourns plenary till 26th January, 2021

The National Assembly, during an emergency session convened on Monday, passed a N13.58 trillion budget for the 2021 fiscal year. The passage of the budget in the Senate was sequel

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2020 budget: N’Assembly won’t approve another extension request, says Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly would not accede to another request from the Executive to extend the capital implementation of the 2020 budget.

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Senate passes 2021-2023 MTEF/FSP

The Senate, shortly before it adjourned plenary on Thursday, passed the 2021-2023 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP).   The Senate passage of the document was sequel

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CBN exposes Azimo, Transfer Wise, says they are not registered IMTOs

The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN says Messrs Azimo and Transfer Wise are not authorised by the Apex bank to operate as International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) therefore the general public should desist from patronizing them.

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Senate President says 2021 budget will be passed next week Monday

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has announced that the Senate will next week Monday, 21st of December, 2020, hold a special session to pass the 2021 budget presently before

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Senate constitutes Adhoc Committee to investigate N1.2trn oil revenue loss

The Senate on Tuesday constituted a seven-man Adhoc committee to investigate a N1.2 trillion oil revenue loss to the Federal Government owing to a breach by SINOPEC ADDAX Petroleum.  The

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DTSG empowers 460 women with skills,presents starter packs

 Four hundred and sixty women drawn from the 25 local government areas of Delta State who had successfully completed their training under the Women Empowerment and Skills Acquisition Programme (WESAP)

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