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Governor Monday Okpebholo orders immediate freezing of State bank accounts, Abolishes Roads and Bridges Ministry, reverts to Ministry of Works  Benin City- 14/11/2024 Gov Okpebholo orders immediate freezing of State bank accounts  *Abolishes Roads and Bridges Ministry, reverts to Ministry of Works Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, on Thursday, ordered the freezing of all State-owned bank accounts with immediate effect, until further notice.  The Governor has also warned commercial banks, heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to comply with the order immediately without any delays. Governor Okpebholo warned that anyone, including heads of MDAs and civil servants who flout the order will be severely punished. “All bank accounts in all the commercial banks have been frozen. Commercial banks must comply with the order and ensure that not a dime is taken out of the confers of Government until there is a further notice.  “Heads of Ministries, Departmen...

BREAKING NEWS: Bandits in Zamfara State received ransom through bank transfer.  After transferring N2 million to their bank account as requested, they later instructed that additional millions be delivered to a specified location according to my source the incident happened in Shinkafi LGA, Zamfara State. CC: https://x.com/DanKatsina50/status/1842582785061449928

info247naija youth pic Living Healthy: A Guide for Youth Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is one of the most important things you can do as a young person. Your youth is the foundation for your future health and well-being, and establishing healthy habits early will not only help you feel good now but also set you up for success in the long run. Here’s how you can start living a healthy life today: 1. Eat Balanced Meals Your body is still growing and developing, so it's essential to give it the right fuel. A balanced diet doesn’t have to be boring or restrictive—it's all about variety and making smart choices. -Fruits and Vegetables: Aim to include fruits and vegetables in every meal. They are rich in vitamins, minerals, and fiber that help keep your body functioning optimally.    - Proteins: Protein helps build muscle and repair tissues. Include lean proteins like chicken, fish, beans, and eggs in your diet. - Whole Grains: Choose whole grains over processed ones (e.g., brown...

NDLEA arrests Canadian woman for importing ‘Canadian Loud’ at Lagos airport  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)says it has arrested a 41-year-old Canadian woman, Adrienne Munju, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA Ikeja Lagos for importing a large consignment of ‘Canadian Loud’,

Commencement of Crude Oil and Refined Products Sales in Naira Effective October 1st, 2024 The Hon. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy announced that, in line with the Federal Executive Council (FEC) directive, the sale of crude oil and refined petroleum products in Naira has officially commenced as of October 1st, 2024. Following a meeting of the Implementation Committee, chaired by the Hon. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy on October 3rd, 2024, to conduct a post-commencement review of the Crude Oil and Refined Products Sales in Naira initiative, the commencement of this strategic initiative was affirmed by key stakeholders.  The meeting included the Hon. Minister of State, Petroleum (Oil), the Special Adviser to the President on Revenue, the Special Adviser to the President on Energy, the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), the representative of the Chairman of Dango...

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Court Jails 39 Internet Fraudsters in Abakaliki A Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, presided over by Justices H. I. O. Oshomah and M. T. Segun-Bello has convicted and sentenced thirty-nine (39) internet fraudsters to different jail terms. The convicts were jailed after pleading guilty to a one-count separate charges bordering on obtaining by false presence, personation and possession of fraudulent documents upon arraignment by the Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The convicts are, Udeh Chimuanya John, Nnadi Raphael Ogomegbunam, Ani Mmesoma Emmanuel, Benjamin Obinna Ezema, Onoja Chukwuemeka Miracle, Frank Egesionu, Nze Uchenna Divine,ss  Ikegwu Matthew Chukwuma, Ugwu Henry Izuchukwu, Chidiobi Kelechi Sylvester, Erozona Emmanuel Omeya, Aruma Chidiebere Emmanuel, Amaechi Shiloh Chukwuelotam, Ajibo Sunday Chiweokwu, Amadi Mbakaogu, Emeka Ogwa, Miracle Ezema Ebube, Nwobodo Joel Obinna, Eze Emmanuel, Raymond Ugochukwu Emm...