Abuja: The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukayode, has called upon the National Assembly to expedite the passage of the Unexplained Wealth Bill, which has been pending since the 9th Assembly. Olukayode delivered this appeal at the ongoing National Conference on Public Accounts and Fiscal Governance, organized by the […]
Day: July 10, 2025
Experts Urge Trustees to Embrace Technology for Market Integrity
Lagos: Economic experts have called on professional trustees to adopt modern technological innovations, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), to strengthen market integrity within Nigeria’s financial ecosystem. The advice was stated in a communiqu© issued on Wednesday following the Annual Business Luncheon (ABL) of the Association of Corporate Trustees (ACT), held in Lagos. According to News Agency […]
Lagos Govt. Inaugurates Oxygen Plant at Alimosho General Hospital
Lagos: The Lagos State Government has inaugurated a new Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) Oxygen Plant at the Alimosho General Hospital, Igando, to ensure constant availability of oxygen for patients. The state’s Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, noted that the oxygen plant, donated by Global Fund, would help to reduce mortalities caused by oxygen shortages. […]
Gov. Bassey Otu Infuses N18 Billion into Cross River Tourism
Calabar: Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River has sanctioned the allocation of N18 billion to enhance tourism infrastructure and reposition the state as a premier destination in Nigeria and West Africa. The state government plans to utilize the funds for the rehabilitation and upgrade of significant tourism assets, including the Obudu Mountain Resort, Kwa Falls, […]
Sanwo-Olu Seeks Investors’ Collaboration for Economic Growth
Lagos: Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has pledged to collaborate with investors, multinationals, agencies, foundations, and innovation hubs to build a globally respected 21st-century economy. Sanwo-Olu, represented by his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, made this known at the second edition of the Lagos Investment Summit. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the three-day summit […]