Year: 2023

RG CAC visits Jigawa office,charges Staff to show more commitment to duties

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Registrar-General/CEO,Corporate Affairs Commission CAC,Hussaini Ishaq Magaji, has charged staff of the commission to rededicate themselves to their duties for the growth of the Commission and the nation in general. RG CAC gave this charge during an interactive meeting with the staff of the Jigawa state office.The RG also assured the staff of adequate attention to their complaints, challenges, and suggestions. during his visit to the Commission office Dutse,Jigawa state capital. While inspecting the Jigawa state office, the RG said staff of the commission will soon move to a permanent and…

Tinubu appoints three new executive Commissioners for NUPRC

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed three new executive commissioners and approved the redeployment of an existing one for the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). A statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, informed those appointed are Bashir Indabawa, Dr. Kelechi Ofoegbu, Enorense Amadasu, and Babajide Fasina. “President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three (3) new Executive Commissioners to serve in the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), and the redeployment of one current Executive Commissioner, pending their confirmation by…

Cardoso pledges to increase inflow of Diaspora remittances

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Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Olayemi Michael Cardoso, has pledged to look into the high charges on remittances inflow to Nigeria for a robust economy. The CBN Governor gave the assurances during a strategic meeting, led by Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman/CEO and Management of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), to the CBN headquarters, in Abuja. Cardoso expressed concerns over the staccato status of remittances and assured that investigations would be carried out and necessary actions taken to ensure Nigeria remains the highest receiver of remittances in Sub-Saharan…

NCC highlights role of ICT in Fighting Financial Crimes …… As Maida gets inducted into Hall of Fame

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Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said effective application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is critical in combating financial crimes by enabling real-time surveillance, regulatory compliance, and secure data processing, just as it sought a multidisciplinary and multi-stakeholder collaborations to address issue of illicit financial flows in the country.   Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Commission, Dr. Aminu Maida, who was a Speaker at the 11th Anniversary Lecture Series of RealNews Magazine in Lagos on Tuesday, where he was also inducted into the RealNews Hall of Fame in recognition…

Old Student gives back to Alma Mata

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It was pay back time and Celebration in Islamic High School, Orita- Basorun, Ibadan yesterday Tuesday 7th November,2023 at the commissioning of Projects to mark 50th Birthday Anniversary of an Alumnus: Engr. Dayo Akinyemi of 1989 Set. The Projects commissioned by the representative of the Hon. Commissioner for Education, L.I.E., Lukman Okesade included;60 pairs of Students Furniture,10 Teachers’ Tables, 30 Teachers’ Chairs, 5 Brand New Laptops, 10 Big Black Drums, 4 Dozens of Kettles, and Repairs and installation of new accessories for 15 Computers. Two (2) newly Renovated Classrooms and…

SANI ABACHA’S LOOTS: Who Will Recover The Loot Of Other Nigerian Leaders? By Law Mefor

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The plunder of the nation’s treasury by the late General Sani Abacha, who passed away on June 8, 1998, leaves a great deal of unresolved issues. After taking over in 1993, Nigerian military leader and politician Sani Abacha governed as the country’s military head of state until his passing in 1998. By the way, the last successful coup d’état in Nigerian military history occurred with Abacha’s takeover of power.   Abacha has been satirically compared by some Nigerians to a kind-hearted ancestor who has been donating money to his native…

Tinubu And The Supplementary Budget: Matters Arising – Reuben Abat

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently proposed to the National Assembly a N2. 18 trillion supplementary budget – the details of which have generated much interest in the public domain, especially those aspects of the supplementary budget relating to expenditures not considered of urgent importance but now reintroduced into the existing framework. During the campaigns for the 2023 Presidential election, Tinubu as candidate had promised that he as someone with a financial background would pay careful attention to Nigeria’s borrowing profile, and that he would not increase the country’s debt burden…

Disregard messages on free company registration – CAC tells Nigerians

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The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) on Tuesday urged Nigerians to disregard messages on free registration of business names and companies. CAC issued the warning in a statement on X (formerly Twitter) and said such messages would never come from them.lease, disregard any SMS or WhatsApp message asking you to enrol for free CAC registration, as it is not from us! Thank you,” CAC posted. Meanwhile, the Lagos Office of the Corporate Affairs Commission played host on Monday to the Registrar General/CEO of the Commission, Hussaini Ishaq Magaji The Registrar General,…

Peter Obi, Harder Right and Easier Wrong By Prof Kehinde Yusuf

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In his 6 November, 2023 remarks on the 26 October, 2023 Supreme Court judgment on the 25 February, 2023 Presidential election petition, the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, said that he attended Christ The King College (CKC), Onitsha. On the college’s website, it is declared that “The college provides equal educational opportunity for all qualified students without regard to race, religion, creed, color, age, and physical disability, natural or ethical origin.” In a proud recollection of the values of the institution, Mr. Peter Obi remarked…

Rebuilding Trust and Restoring Reputation By Afolabi Olajuwon

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In an era where trust and reputation form the bedrock of successful businesses and institutions, rebuilding trust and restoring a tarnished reputation has become a critical endeavour. Whether it’s a corporate scandal, a product recall, or a public relations crisis, organizations must navigate the challenging path towards regaining public confidence. This article looks into the strategies and best practices that enable companies, organisations, and government to rebuild trust and restore their hard-earned reputation. The first step in the journey of rebuilding trust is admitting mistakes or shortcomings. Honest acknowledgment of…