Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Wednesday, November 13th, 2019
1. EFCC Sensitizes Corps Members
The acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has attributed the successful progress Nigeria made on the Transparency International Corruption Index to the creation of EFCC.
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2. Gratification: EFCC Arraigns Two Judicial Staff
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kano Zonal Office on Tuesday, arraigned the duo of Ado Shehu and Ali Muhammad before Justice Amina A. Aliyu of the Kano State High Court on a three-count charge bordering on theft and receiving gratification.
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3. Court Adjourns Dokpesi Case to January 2020
Justice John Tsoho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, November 12, 2019, adjourned till January 21-23, 2020 for continuation of hearing in the trial of the founder of Daar Communication Plc, Chief Raymond Dokpesi.
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4. Be Good Ambassadors, EFCC Charges Corps Members
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu on Tuesday charged Youth Corps members to be good ambassadors and to enlist as foot soldiers in the fight against corruption.
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5. Border Closure: Producers To Reduce Cost Of Rice Ahead Of Yuletide
In response to the Federal Government ’ s plea for farmers not to take advantage of the current border closure , producers of the Ogoja Rice have disclosed plans to slash the price of the grain ahead of the Yuletide season.
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6. Water Transportation: LASG Assures Manufacturers Of Patronage
Lagos State government has assured local boat builders of patronage, not only to strengthen the economy but to enhance interest in water transportation and decongest the roads in line with the vision of making water transportation one of the best alternatives to road travel.
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7. Lagos Civil Service Commission Gets New Chairman
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Mrs. Olubunmi Fabamwo as the Chairman, Civil Service Commission, just as Messrs. Adeshina Mohammed Odeyemi and Kamal Olorunoje were also named as members.
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8. Female Entrepreneurs To Benefit From SheInvest Initiative
To help women entrepreneurs in Nigeria and other African countries improve their capacity, the European Investment Bank ( EIB ), has announced a $ 1 . 1 billion lending programme called , SheInvest.
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9. MTN, Kenya Airways Others Emerge Winners At AfriSAFE Awards
Africa Safety Award For Excellence (AfriSAFE) has honoured safety professionals at the 2019 AfriSAFE Award, recognising the achievements of an outstanding line-up of safety praticionals within Africa.
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10. Bayelsa Poll: APC National Chairman, Others Drum Support For Lyon
The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress APC Adams Oshiomhole and other parry chieftains have drummed support for the gubernatorial candidate of the party Chief David Lyon ahead of the Bayelsa state governorship election.
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11. INEC Reinstates Commitment To Conduct Credible Polls Says, Eleventh Hour Judgments Won’t Affect Polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has reinstated its commitment to conducting a credible poll in Bayelsa and Kogi State.
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12. Senate Promises To Pass 2020 Budget On Nov. 28
The leadership of the 9th Senate has announced that the chamber would pass the 2020 Appropriation Bill on November 28, 2019.
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13. Kogi Poll: FCT Minister Backs Bello’s Reelection Bid
The Minster of State for the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has given her support to the reelection bid of Governor Yahaya Bello ahead of the November 16 gubernatorial poll in Kogi State.
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14. Lagos To Retire 1560 Workers
The Director General, Lagos State Pension Commission (LASPEC), Mrs Folashade Onanuga, has said that 1560 staff members drawn from the Public Service, parastatals and local government due to retire between January and June 2020 for life after work.
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