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Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi has expressed concern over the waves of insecurity plaguing Nigeria, describing it as saddening and heartbreaking. In a statement on Thursday via X, Obi lamented the increasing attacks on communities and businesses, stating that the hardship being faced by Nigerians is exacerbated by their inability to sleep with their
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has alerted members of the public to the activities of fraudsters purporting to be in receipt of award letters of contracts related to construction and special financial interventions on behalf of the Bank. The Bank in a statement signed by Mrs Hakama Sidi Ali, Acting Director, Corporate Communication warned
CBN warns public against fraudulent contract, project funding claims
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has alerted members of the public to the activities of fraudsters purporting to be in receipt of award letters of contracts related to construction and special financial interventions on behalf of the Bank.
The Bank in a statement signed by Mrs Hakama Sidi Ali, Acting Director, Corporate Communication warned that the purported letter in circulation is false.
It said the individuals distributing the letter are solely motivated by the desire to defraud unsuspecting Nigerians, noting that any such assertions are fraudulent and should be disregarded.
”The Bank hereby reiterates that, in line with the focus of its current management, it has discontinued direct development interventions and special projects funding.
”Furthermore, CBN has not authorised public notices for such interventions on social media platforms or any other news outlet.
The CBN remains committed to its core mandate of ensuring monetary and price stability and a sound and efficient financial system in Nigeria.
”We, therefore, encourage the public to remain vigilant and promptly report any suspicious activities or publications to the relevant law enforcement agencies”.
CBN warns public against fraudulent contract, project funding claims
Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, has expressed sadness over the reported death of 105 persons in the Tuesday petrol tanker explosion in Majia town in Jigawa State. The forum registered its heartfelt condolences to the people and government of Jigawa State on the sad incident, especially families that lost their loved ones and those who sustained
Nigeria Governors Forum grieves over death of 105 persons in Jigawa petrol tanker disaster
Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, has expressed sadness over the reported death of 105 persons in the Tuesday petrol tanker explosion in Majia town in Jigawa State.
The forum registered its heartfelt condolences to the people and government of Jigawa State on the sad incident, especially families that lost their loved ones and those who sustained injuries in the fire disaster.
The NGF, in a statement on Wednesday by the chairman of the body and Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, said: “The reported circumstances of the incident are worrisome, urging citizens to avoid taking advantage of petrol spills because of its volatility and existential danger.
“This unfortunate incident again calls attention to a need for improved safety protocols in the handling of combustible materials like petrol, including during unforeseen circumstances such as accidents.
“Our hearts are with Governor Umar Namadi, the people of the state, and families involved in the incident. We ask Almighty Allaah to grant them solace at this trying time and admit the deceased to al-Jannah Firdaus.”
Nigeria Governors Forum grieves over death of 105 persons in Jigawa petrol tanker disaster
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, said that the trending video on social media in connection with the just concluded local government election in the state was a tactic to cast a shadow over a transparent and violence-free election. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Kula Tersoo, and made available to journalists in
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Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, said that the trending video on social media in connection with the just concluded local government election in the state was a tactic to cast a shadow over a transparent and violence-free election. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Kula Tersoo, and made available to journalists in
