By Aluta News June 27, 2022 The Zamfara Assembly on Monday passed a bill to provide a law for the prohibition and punishment for banditry, cattle rustling, cultism, kidnapping, terrorism and other incidental offences. 2022. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the executive bill sent to the houseContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 27, 2022 Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno on Monday swore in 19 new Commissioners. The swearing in comes two months after Zulum dissolved the State Executive Council ahead of the All Progressives Congress primaries. The Chief Judge of Borno, Justice Kashim Zanna administered the oath ofContinue Reading
IFA Backs FIRS’ Rejection Of OECD Digital Economy Tax Agreement By Aluta News June 27, 2022 The International Fiscal Association (IFA) has thrown its weight behind Nigeria for refusing to endorse the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) G20 inclusive Framework two-pillar solution to the taxation of the digitalContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 27, 2022 The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) on Monday said it had deployed its officials to petroleum depots and retail outlets in Lagos to monitor compliance with the regulated N165 pump price. Mr Ayorinde Cardoso, Zonal Operations Controller, NMDPRA, Lagos, confirmed theContinue Reading
CONYSSA DECRIES INSECURITY IN NIGERIA, CALLS FOR PASSAGE OF PEACE CORPS BILL, SUPPORTS FOR YOUTH SECURITY ORGANIZATIONS. By Aluta News June 27, 2022 The Director General of Coalition of Nigeria Youth on Security and Safety Affairs (CONNYSA), Amb. Ade Mario Emmanuel has calls for urgent passage of Peace Corps ofContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 27, 2022 A 62-year-old estate agent, Sulaimon Gbajabiamila, was, on Monday, brought before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos over alleged N30 million property sales fraud The defendant is facing a two-count charge of obtaining money under false pretence and stealing. He, however, pleaded notContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 27, 2022 The Group of Seven leaders (G7) pledged to raise 600 billion dollars in private and public funds over a five-year period to finance needed infrastructure in developing countries. U.S. President Joe Biden and other G7 leaders re-launched the newly renamed “Partnership for Global InfrastructureContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 27, 2022 The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, on Monday, faulted the call by Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara to people of the state to bear arms to defend themselves against bandits. Irabor said the call was not right, as the armed forcesContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 27, 2022 Justice Olukayode Ariwoola is expected to be sworn-in as the next Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) after the resignation of Justice Tanko Muhammad. Justice Muhammad has resigned from his position, reportedly on health grounds. The CJN’s Special Assistant on Media, Mr Isah Ahuraka confirmedContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 27, 2022 JAMB warned on Monday that operators of accredited Computer Based Tests (CBT) centres must desist from extorting candidates or face severe sanctions. It stated in its weekly bulletin that its attention had been drawn to reports that some operators charged higher than the N700Continue Reading
