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FG Secures $14bn Foreign Direct Investments

The Federal Government has secured foreign investments worth $14 billion from India and successfully facilitated the repatriation of $52.8 million in stolen assets from the United States. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb Yusuf Tuggar, who disclosed this at a media briefing yesterday in Abuja, said these investments were facilitated by his ministry. Yusuf also said...
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Senate Approves Emergency Rule In Rivers

The Senate, yesterday, after about one hour closed door session, unanimously approved President Bola Tinubu’s proclamation of state of emergency in the crisisstricken Rivers State. The apex legislative Assembly gave the approval a few hours after the House of Representatives also endorsed the emergency declaration in the oil-rich state of Niger Delta. The approval of...
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IBAs Resumes Duty As Rivers Sole Administrator

Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), yesterday resumed work and held a stakeholders meeting with some select stakeholders in the state Ibas, who was sworn-in by President Bola Tinubu a day earlier, stormed Government House, Port Harcourt yesterday morning and was conducted around by some government officials, who had earlier received him...
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FAAC’s Delay Pushes E-Payment Deals Down 22.5% To N92.92trn

…to release February allocation today Transactions through electronic payment (epayment) channels in the country declined by 22.46 per cent, or N26.92 trillion to N92.92 trillion in February 2025 from N119.84 trillion recorded in the previous month. The significant decline, according to report, “may be partially attributed to the delay in Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC)...
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Northern Reps Back Emergency Rule In Rivers

The Northern Regional Caucus in the House of Representative comprising members from the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) yesterday backed President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. In a statement, Chairman Alhassan Doguwa dismissing the opposition to the development. He said: “In view of the ongoing...
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FG Opens Tax Appeal Tribunal In S’East

The Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT) yesterday began operation in the South East, pledging to foster a fair, transparent and efficient tax administration system in the region. At its inaugural sitting in Enugu ,tribunal Chairman Oracle Nwala emphasized the crucial role of the tribunal in resolving tax disputes while promoting compliance, business confidence and revenue generation....
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