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FG inaugurates PenCom Board, charges members on governance, protection of pension assets

  The Federal Government has inaugurated the Governing Board of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), charging members to uphold the highest standards of corporate governance and safeguard over ₦28 trillion in pension assets under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). Speaking at the inauguration ceremony in Abuja on Monday, the Secretary[Read More…]

Fire guts Emir’s palace

  A fire outbreak gutted parts of the Palace of the Emir of Jama’a in Kafanchan, headquarters of Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Friday evening. The affected apartments formed part of the wing occupied by the Emir’s mother. According to the sources, the fire reportedly started while[Read More…]

Court grants Malami, son N200m bail over alleged terrorism

  The Federal High Court, Abuja, has admitted former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, and his son, Abdulaziz, to N200 million bail on alleged terrorism and illegal firearm possession charges. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik granted the bail on Friday while ruling on the application argued by the defendants’ lead[Read More…]

BUA Group strengthens presence at 62nd Paris International Agricultural show, highlights food manufacturing portfolio 

  BUA Group, one of Africa’s leading diversified conglomerates, is maintaining a strong presence at the ongoing 62nd edition of the Paris International Agricultural Show in France, participating as a premium sponsor and supporting the Nigeria Pavilion at one of the world’s most respected agricultural gatherings.   The 62nd Paris[Read More…]

EFCC interrogates El-Rufai on corruption allegations

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday interrogated the former Kaduna State governor Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai over alleged fraud during his tenure as governor from 2015 to 2023. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain was said to have honoured an invitation by the commission, days after his[Read More…]