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- 8 Jun 2015
Ex-Govs Incur N1.58TRN Debt for 21 states
A month long investigations by Nigerian Pilot has revealed that 21 state governments in Nigeria owe an estimated debt of N1.58 trillion (domestic and foreign debts) as at May 29, 2015. Top on the…
- 28 Jul 2021
Eko DisCo Seeks NASS’s Intervention on N21bn Debt by MDAs
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has sought the national assembly’s intervention on N21 billion owed by some ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs). Adeoye Fadeyibi, managing…
- 12 Aug 2014
MTN Donates Security Vehicles to Abia State
The efforts of the Abia State Government in combating crime, has received a major boost when the management of a leading telecommunication firm, MTN Nigeria donated five Hilux vans to the state.…
- 13 Nov 2012
Nnaji’s Power Firm Begins Power Supply Next Year
Geometric Power Ltd owned by Professor Barth Nnaji, former power minister will start supplying power to Aba town, Abia State in February, according to a statement by the company’s publicist. This is…
- 11 Aug 2017
Chief of staff to Ikpeazu Dies in London
Chijioke Nwakodo, chief of staff to Okezie Ikpeazu, governor of Abia state, is dead, according to Obidike Nwakodo, his younger brother. The younger Nwakodo said that the late chief of staff, 56, died…
- 16 May 2015
Ex-Governors Have N172Bn Cases of Fraud- Punch
Saturday Punch has revealed that over N172 billion fraud cases are pending against some senators-elect who were formerly governors. Over 15 ex-governors won senate seats in the March 28 election with…
- 30 Jan 2013
FG Bows to Pressure, Shares $1Bn from Oil Money
National Economic Council (NEC), the advisory body to the President on the economy met yesterday and approved the sharing of $1billion from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) among the 36 states of the…
- 25 Jul 2013
Nigeria is Owing China $3.8Bn-NCBC
With the recent $3 billion loans granted the federal government during President Goodluck Jonathan’s visit to China, Nigeria’s total indebtedness to the Asian giant currently stands at $3.8 billion,…