BY JAMES AKINOLA The Registrar General of Cooperate Affairs Commission, Hussaini Magaji (SAN) on Tuesday disclosed that about 189 fake companies were used in securing land allocation in Federal Capital Territory. Magaji made this disclosure while briefing the press on his plans to move the Commission forward in Abuja. “TheContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Nigeria on Tuesday introduced the human papillomavirus, HPV, vaccine into its routine immunization system, even as it targets 7.7 million girls for HPV vaccination. Nigerian girls aged 9–14 years will receive a single dose of the vaccine, which is highly efficacious in preventing infection with HPV typesContinue Reading
The Senate on Tuesday resolved to mandate its Committee on Downstream Petroleum to investigate all contracts awarded for the rehabilitation of all the state-owned refineries between 2010 and 2023. The lawmakers also plan to ascertain progress on the ongoing works in all refineries in order to forestall waste and corruptionContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, disclosed this to journalists at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday in Abuja. He said the committee had fulfilled the first part of the presidential mandate given to the committee and will now commence work on theContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The House of Representatives is to invite the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, over the new policy lifting forex restriction on 43 items. The House wants a clarification on the policy and its implications on the economy. The lawmakers passed the resolutionContinue Reading