According to the Chairman of the panel, Abdul-Fatai Opebiyi, the financial implication of the fraudulent inclusion of the 3,571 illegal students amounted to N31.6 million
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The governor stated this at a send-off ceremony for Batch A of 40 youths being sponsored to Germany for advanced training in agriculture and food production technology in state of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
A breakdown of the figures showed that two officers, Olowonihi Ayo Peter, Commandant of the EFCC Academy, and Sanga Bala Silas Danufi, Head of the Special Control Unit against Money Laundering, became directors on grade level 17
Also on Monday, Ibrahim handed out a warning to the Managing Director of the National Mirror, Steve Ayorinde, and the other title editors: They are never to travel out of Lagos, the operational base of the newspaper, without his permission
Speaking during a recent visit by Airtel employees to the Lagos State Government Motherless Babies Home in Lekki Scheme 1, Lagos, Titilayo Ojulari, representative of the orphanage, thanked Airtel Nigeria for the visitation and generous donations
A source at the community told the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, that the kidnappers had demanded N30 million ransom to release their victims.
The source said that the firm was handling a Niger Delta Development Commission-sponsored shore protection and reclamation work at Opuama
The statement said Abdul-kadir should hand over to the permanent secretary of the ministry, adding that the President expressed appreciation to Abdul-kadir for the time he put in the services of the nations
Officials of the NSCDC believe that the two house owners deliberately dug their boreholes to reach Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation pipelines crisscrossing an area of the community
Dati said in the statement: “The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria read with great dismay the statement released by Arik Airlines about the stowaway found on board Arik’s flight 544 from Benin to Lagos on Saturday 24 August, 2013, in which FAAN was unfairly indicted while the airline took no responsibility whatsoever for such a serious security breach
According to him, media reports have great impact on national interest and therefore could make or mar democratic dispensation
The Director General of PAAM, Hon. Bisi Kolawole, said in a statement in Ado-Ekiti on Sunday: “It is to the credit of the Fadama I farmers in Ekiti State that we now have vegetable like water melon, cucumber and pumpkin in abundance in the State and this initiative must not be frustrated by the State government
Gana and Sango, both former ministers, also saw off Suntai who is on his way to Jalingo, the Taraba State capital
He added: “In the livestock sub-sector and related enterprises, egg production recorded 11 per cent; goat rearing, 30 per cent; and fisheries, 26.67 per cent in the current year
He noted that those were the areas in the Act that require amendment, adding that doing so would empower the commission to sanctions persons who tried to corrupt the system
“The Sultan ensured that crisis whether sectarian or otherwise, is a rare occurrence in the Caliphate and even beyond, owing to his fatherly role,” the statement said
He said: “This indeed is characteristic of the people of Ile-Ife from where she originated, especially the royal family to which she belonged
In a statement issued in Lagos on Sunday by its Interim National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party said the decision to set up the State Harmonization Committees followed the adoption of the report of the Masari
“It is my prayer that God Almighty will continue to give him soundhealth, wisdom and guidance in the service to the nation and humanity while wishing him more accomplishments in life
The aircraft, with registration number N388CA, belonging to Shelt Air, left at exactly 7.43pm New York time, which is about 1am in Nigeria
The governor noted that though the country’s democracy was still young, it could get better if stakeholders play their roles effectively