G7 Fails to Make Progress on Illicit Financial Flows
Washington-based advocacy group, Global Financial Integrity (GFI) is disappointed in world leaders for failing to advance efforts to curtail illicit…
IDB Raises Sukuk Issuance Programme Ceiling to US$25 bn
Approvals include project in Mozambique, Senegal, Benin, Cameroon, and Togo In what could be a reflection of the high status…
Respite for AIG Mbu
“if any threat is made against any person, it is the duty of the police to investigate and punish the…
N8b scam: CBN staff to remain in Prison
For the six executives of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and others being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial…
Vandals hit NNPC pipeline again
[tweet][digg][stumble][pinterest][follow id=”TheEconomy9ja” size=”large” count=”true” ] It was another tragic moment for the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) recently as vandals…
Growing push for regulatory compliance
Nigeria’s government and tax authorities are taking a tougher line on compliance than ever before A growing focus on promoting…
Gombe bombers arrested
Two masterminds of last year’s bombing at the Gombe Line Transport Services have been arrested after a shootout with troops…
Russians, 8 Filipinos docked over oil bunkering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned 14 foreigners and three companies for alleged illegal oil bunkering. They…
NNPC promises to inject 1.1bn litres of petrol to ease scarcity
To ease the hardship inflicted on Nigerians by the current fuel scarcity, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is to…
Zaki Biam: Military allays fear of reprisal attack
Nigeria’s military authorities have assured the people of Zaki Biam who fled their homes after an armed gang ambushed and…