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EFCC BOSS CALLS FOR FISCAL DISCIPLINE IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION IN NIGERIA

Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede has called for greater fiscal discipline, transparency, and efficient management of resources as ways of deepening and strengthening local government’s administration in Nigeria. He made the call recently in Kaduna at a Two-Day Workshop organized by the Ministry of Local Government, Kaduna State. According to Olukoyede, prudent management of resources at the local government will have a positive impact on people at the grassroots and every effort should be made to achieve this. “The local government is...
Enforcement

NEITI SEEKS EFCC’S SUPPORT IN ENFORCING TRANSPARENCY IN EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES

 The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to back it up more in its quest for transparency and accountability in the extractive industries in Nigeria.  According to the EFCC Head of Media & Publicity, Dele Oyewale, in a statement, “the call was made in Abuja on Friday, November 10, 2023, by the Executive Secretary of the Initiative, Dr. Orji Ognonaya Orji when he led his team on a courtesy visit to the Executive Chairman of the EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede...
News

DSS ESTABLISHES DPRSC, APPOINTS AFUNANYA AS SUPERVISING DIRECTOR

The Department of State Services (DSS) has established a new Directorate of Public Relations and Strategic Communications (DPRSC), and appointed Dr. Peter Nnochirionye Afunanya, the erstwhile Public Relations Officer, to head the Directorate as the Supervising Director and also be in charge of the Service’s public communications. The statement read: “The Department of State Services (DSS), as part of efforts in sustaining its engagement with citizens and the public at large as well as deepening democratic governance, transparency, and accountability, has established a new Directorate of Public Relations and Strategic...
Politics

FCT MINISTER CHARGES NEW MANDATE SECRETARIES TO WORK WITH SYNERGY

…AS HEADS OF FCTA SECRETARIATS ARE SWORN IN FCT Minister Barrister Nyesom Wike (5th left) flanked by the FCT Minister of State (4th left), Permanent Secretary, FCTA, Mr. Olusade Adesola (3rd left), and the new Mandate Secretaries following the swearing-in ceremony of the new officials The FCT Minister, Barr. Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has charged newly appointed mandate Secretaries of the FCT Administration to work in synergy for the overall success of the Administration. This was contained in a statement by the Director Of Press (Office Of The FCT Minister), Anthony...