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NAJ2023

Unveiling Financial Inconsistencies: Probing the Alleged Misuse of “Ways and Means” by Former CBN Governor

NAJ202305 mins

Recent revelations have thrust the former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, and his administration into the spotlight, casting a cloud of suspicion over alleged financial mismanagement during his tenure. A comprehensive investigation into financial transactions under Emefiele’s leadership has unveiled alarming discrepancies in the accounting of the “Ways and Means” funding, now…

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FG Announces Transport Companies in 50% Christmas Fare Cut Deal

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In a bid to facilitate holiday travel for Nigerians during the Christmas season, the Federal Government has revealed the involvement of five transport companies in the much-anticipated 50 percent fare reduction initiative. Initially endorsed by President Bola Tinubu, the subsidy is aimed at easing the financial strain on citizens traveling between December 21 and January…

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House Deputy Speaker Proposes National Apprenticeship Legislation

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In a momentous move during the House’s plenary session, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, the Deputy Speaker, unveiled a significant bill aimed at formalizing Nigeria’s apprenticeship scheme. This legislative stride aims to establish a robust legal framework for the National Apprenticeship Scheme, incorporating technology and hands-on training to bridge the country’s prevailing skills gap. The envisioned…

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FG Reaffirms Commitment to Press Freedom

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The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has emphasized the government’s dedication to upholding freedom of speech and press as fundamental tenets essential for advancing democracy and delivering progress to the Nigerian populace. Idris made this assertion during the reception of officials from the International Press Institute (IPI), Nigeria, as highlighted in…

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Rivers State Governor Signs Resolution Amid Political Crisis

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Joseph Johnson, Rivers State’s Commissioner for Information and Communications, has confirmed Governor Siminialayi Fubara’s endorsement of the resolution agreement following a meeting convened by President Bola Tinubu in Abuja. Johnson confirmed the validity of Fubara’s signature on the resolution document during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily. This document was produced after President Tinubu…

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Vatican Approves Blessing of Same-Sex Couples

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In a groundbreaking move, the Vatican has issued the “Fiducia supplicans,” a declaration that permits the blessing of same-sex couples, albeit without adopting any rites or implications resembling a marriage. This act of blessing does not signify the Church’s approval of these unions but rather represents a gesture of pastoral support without altering the doctrinal…

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