Ekiti tackles CBN, alleges shortfall in release of bailout fund
NIGERIA: EKITI State is not happy with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The government of Governor Ayodele Fayose has blamed the apex bank on its failure to pay arrears of entitlements to its workers. The Commissioner for Finance and Economic Development, Chief Toyin Ojo, said that the CBN’s failure to release adequate fund […]
Cleric to pensioners: Begin prayer, fasting to touch Okorocha’s heart
NIGERIA: WITH over 10 months debts of pensions coupled with unpaid arrears over the years – some as far back as 1998 – a Catholic priest has asked pensioners in Imo State to embark on fasting and prayer session. The move, according to the Catholic Archbishop of Owerri, Most Rev. Anthony Obinna, seems reasonable […]