The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has given its nod to the establishment of the Presidential Council on Industrial Revitalization Roadmap, which will be chaired by President Bola Tinubu and comprise ten subcommittees.
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ASHENEWS reports that the House of Representatives has reacted to a report that it was planning to purchase sports utility vehicles (SUVs) worth N200 million for lawmakers.
ASHENEWS reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Aisha Alkali Wakil popularly known as Mama Boko Haram on two count charges bordering on conspiracy and cheating to the tune of N150 million.
For five years now, I have been advocating for our currency to be strong rather than for salaries to be increased. Not because those collecting salaries from the government are a minuscule few or because of the tendency that makes the prices of everything skyrocket. No. and not because the implication will push a lot of small and medium-scale businesses to death because they cannot afford it or because even big businesses and the government itself must retrench a lot of staff to accommodate salaries in a growing budget.
ASHENEWS reports that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has facilitated the prosecution of a district head in Sokoto state for alleged drug trafficking.
ASHENEWS reports that the Commander 1 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Sani Ahmed has urged journalists to prioritize national interest against all other motives in the course of their work.
ASHENEWS reports that the Salma Attah Foundation for Women and Girls Support (SAFWGS) has hosted a summit for over 100 students to commemorate the International Day of the Girl Child (IDGC).
ASHENEWS reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has shared some facts about its new Chairman, Mr. Ola Olukoyede and the commissions newly appointed Secretary, Muhammad Hammajoda.
ASHENEWS reports that the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says that the minimum payment deposit fare for next years Hajj exercise has been pegged at N4.5 million.
ASHENEWS reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says that the restriction placed on the importers of 43 items to purchase foreign exchange in the Nigerian FX market in 2015 has been lifted.