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Paris Club refund: Provide proof of payment, Gov Akeredolu challenges Ondo labour leaders

Ihesiulo Grace 25 October 2018 0

Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has challenged labour leaders in the state to produce evidence that the state government received the last tranche of the Paris Club loan refund paid by the Federal Government. According to the governor, it beholds the labour leaders to provide proof

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Paris Club Refund: Court orders forfeiture of consultants’ N1.4bn to FG

Ihesiulo Grace 28 April 2018 0

A Federal High Court,Ikoyi, Lagos on Friday ordered the permanent forfeiture of N1. 44billion found in the bank accounts of three firms, which allegedly impersonated the consultants engaged by the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) to analyse the Paris/London Club loan refunds due to the states. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), obtained the forfeiture […]

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Dickson approves N5.6bn to pay salary arrears in Bayelsa

Ihesiulo Grace 6 January 2018 0

Bayelsa State Government has approved the release of N5.6 billion from the Paris Club Debt refunds received in the state in December to pay one and half months salary arrears owed workers during the peak of the economic recession in the country in 2016. In a statement issued on Friday by the Special Adviser to […]

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Talking about 2019 elections in 2017 is not helpful to Nigeria -Tambuwal

Ihesiulo Grace 4 December 2017 0

Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, former Speaker of the House of Representatives, is the governor of Sokoto State. He recently spoke with reporters in Sokoto on challenges of governance and the increasing attention from Nigerians on the 2019 general election. The Daily Times of Nigeria reports What is your plan for 2019? Are you seeking re-election or […]