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N982m Fraud: EFCC Docks Ex-Adamawa Council Boss

SAN FRANCISCO, January 13, (THEWILL) – Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned one Felix Tangwami, former chairman, Demsa Local Government Area of Adamawa State, before Justice Helen Joda of Adamawa State High Court, sitting in Yola, on...

TSA Policy Raises Deposits To N7.8trn

SAN FRANCISCO, January 13, (THEWILL) – The Single Treasury Account (TSA) policy of October 2015 has increased the total deposits at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to N7.8 trillion, indicating an increase of 6.5 percent above the level...

N43b Alleged Fraud: EFCC Arraigns Tompolo, Former NIMASA DG, Others

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SAN FRANCISCO, January 13, (THEWILL) –The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, will on Thursday January 14, arraign Government Ekpemupolo (aka Tompolo), and Patrick Akpobolokemi, former director general of Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA before a Federal...

Govt Shuts Blood Bank Section Of Gbagada Hospital

SAN FRANCISCO, January 13, (THEWILL) – The Lagos State House of Assembly through its committee on health services has directed that the blood bank section of the Gbagada General Hospital be temporarily shut down. The committee members, who were on...

NNPC Wins Reuters 2015 Oil Deal Award

SAN FRANCISCO, January 13, (THEWILL) – The joint finance team of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), together with its Joint Venture (JV) partners, Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), has been awarded the prestigious Thomson Reuters/PFI Magazine "Africa and Middle...

Dogara Kills Report On Missing Budget, Presents Ceremonial Copy To lawmakers

BEVERLY HILLS, January 13, (THEWILL) – Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, at Wednesday plenary, dealt a fatal blow to reports on the disappearance of the 2016 budget presented by President Muhammadu Buhari on December 22, 2015. Dogara,...

FAAN Set To Construct New Head Office

BEVERLY HILLS, January 13, (THEWILL) – The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has initiated the process of the construction of a befitting corporate headquarters. The process commenced with the invitation for competent and reputable companies to submit Expression of...

Boko Haram: UK To Train Nigerian Soldiers

BEVERLY HILLS, January 13, (THEWILL) – The United Kingdom has released a statement which says it has agreed to lend its support to Nigeria as part of its effort to stop terrorism globally. Under the military cooperation arrangement, soldiers from...

You Are Going Too Far- Kachikwu Tells Saudi Arabia

BEVERLY HILLS, January 13, (THEWILL) – Ibe Kachikwu, Nigeria’s Junior Minister of Petroleum, says Saudi Arabia’s insistence on keeping market share despite dwindling oil prices is a policy “gone too far”. Kachikwu, in an interview with a foreign news medium,...

President Buhari Teaches Ministers Time Lesson

BEVERLY HILLS, January 13, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday stunned members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) as he arrived the Council Chambers for the council’s meeting at about 9.50am before the Vice President and other ministers. When...