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Open Defecation, Poor Waste Disposal Fueling Cholera Deaths In Niger–Commissioner

Cynthia Egboboh Sep 16, 2021 0

The Niger State Government has said that over 100 cholera related deaths have been recorded across the 25 local government areas of the state in the past five months. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Health and Hospital Services, Mohammed MakunSidi. According to him, the number of deaths could be attributed to the increasing rate…

FG Unveils Action Plan To Tackle Rising Unemployment

Cynthia Egboboh Sep 15, 2021 0

The Minister of Youth and Sport Development, Sunday Dare, on Wednesday, said that Nigerian government have lost economic opportunities due to unemployment rate in the country. Dare, speaking at the launch of the Nigerian Youth…

Consumer

Desist From Fraudulent Transactions, EFCC Warns POS Operators

Cynthia Egboboh Sep 15, 2021 0

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has cautioned Point of Sale (POS) operators to carry out proper documentation of their clients before transactions are made. It said this would serve as a means of checking money laundering…

Nigeria

Owners Of Hotels Used For Fraudulent Activities Risk 15 Years Jail Term, EFCC Warns

Cynthia Egboboh Sep 15, 2021 0

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has cautioned hotel owners across the country to be wary of allowing internet fraudsters to congregate or hibernate around their facilities. According to the Commission on Tuesday, there has…

Nigeria

Death Toll Hits 2,323 As Cholera Spreads Across Nigeria

Cynthia Egboboh Sep 14, 2021 0

Nigeria has so far lost about 2,323 lives to cholera infection, as Nigeria Centre for Disease Control data shows that the country as of September 5, 2021, recorded a total of 69,925 suspected cases. Cholera disease, which is often…

Nigeria

FG Takes COVID-19 Vaccination Exercise To Churches

Cynthia Egboboh Sep 14, 2021 0

The federal government on Tuesday announced its plan to take COVID-19 vaccination exercise to churches. The Executive Director of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Faisal Shuaib stated this during a meeting with the…

Nigeria

FG Engages Interpol To Track, Recapture Kogi Fleeing Inmates

Cynthia Egboboh Sep 13, 2021 0

The federal government has mobilized a special taskforce from INTERPOL to recapture fleeing Kogi State inmates. No fewer than 240 inmates had escaped following an attack on the medium security custodial centre in Kabba area of the state…

Nigeria

‘I Left Immigration Better Than I Met It’- Babandede Says After Bowing Out As NIS Boss

Cynthia Egboboh Sep 13, 2021 0

Mohammed Babandede, has bowed out as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service. Babandede, who was appointed the Comptoller-General of NIS in May 2016, retired after spending 36 years in service. Speaking during the…

Nigeria

I Have Been Selling Drugged Cookies For Over A year, Arrested 20-Year-Old Confesses

Cynthia Egboboh Sep 12, 2021 0

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, at the weekend arrested a 20-year-old graduate, Miss Bee Okoro in Abuja who confessed to have been in the business of producing and selling drugged candies and cookies. As contained in statement…

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How Multinational Companies Evaded N5.4trn Tax In 10 Years–EFCC

Cynthia Egboboh Sep 11, 2021 0

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has said that about N5.4trn has been lost to tax evasion by multi-nationals corporations operating in the country from 2011 to 2021. It also said that the Nigerian government has in the last…

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