EMEFIELE: FINANCE MINISTRY UNAWARE OF N124.86BN CBN WITHDRAWAL, WITNESS TELLS COURT. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 Emefiele:  Finance Ministry Unaware of N124.86bn CBN Withdrawal,   Witness Tells Court   A Director in the Federal Ministry of Finance, Ali Mohammed, on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, told the Federal Capital Territory, FCT High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, that the Ministry was not aware of the withdrawal of N124.86 billion from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN.   Mohammed, who testified as the prosecution witness 10, PW10, in the ongoing trial of the former CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this while being led in evidence by the prosecution counsel, Abbas Mohammed.   The witness said he appeared before the court because his Ministry received a letter from the investigation team concerning N154 billion said to have been withdrawn by the CBN.   Explaining his position and responsibilities in the Ministry, Mohammed said, “My Lord, the Department of Home Finance is made up of three functions based in three divisions, that is State and Public...

BENUE STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY TO AMEND CHIEFTAINCY LAW FOR MORE EFFICIENCY . (PHOTOS).


 BENUE STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY TO AMEND CHIEFTAINCY LAW FOR MORE EFFICIENCY 



10th August, 2024    


The Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Chief Hon. Hyacinth Aondona Dajoh has said Benue Assembly will amend the Benue Chieftaincy law to provide for the construction of befitting offices and accommodations for traditional rulers in the state


Chief Dajoh made the statement during an interface with Ter Tyoshin, HRH Chief Daniel Ayua Abomtse in Naka, Gwer West LGA


Chief Dajoh stated that when the amendment is passed into law, traditional rulers will have   befitting accommodation and offices for effective administration


In his speech, Ter Tyoshin, HRH Chief Daniel Abomtse appreciated the speaker for his purposeful leadership, adding that one of the important section of the Chieftaincy law that should be amended is section 12 to upgrade second class chiefs to first class to be on par with Local Government Chiefs in other states. Chief Abomtse said such amendment will reform the traditional institution. 


The paramount ruler also appealed with the Speaker to reach out to the appropriate authorities to remobilize Gilmour Engineering Company to complete the Makurdi-Naka road, adding that the road has become a death trap and kidnappers den


The royal father also made passionate appeal for concerted efforts to summon the challenge of insecurity especially in Gwer West, explaining that he lost his wards while farming activities has also been greatly affected.


By Agber Kulugh

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