Agencies – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:36:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Agencies – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Government Trains Agencies, Private Sector on AfCFTA Implementation https://www.theinfostride.com/government-trains-agencies-private-sector-on-afcfta-implementation/ https://www.theinfostride.com/government-trains-agencies-private-sector-on-afcfta-implementation/#respond Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:00:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=467031 The Federal Government has commenced a comprehensive training program for key government agencies and private sector players on the operational rules of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), in a renewed effort to strengthen Nigeria’s participation in the single market and boost non-oil exports. The initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of Industry, Trade, and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/government-trains-agencies-private-sector-on-afcfta-implementation/feed/ 0 President Tinubu approves Dissolution of Boards of FG Parastatals, Agencies, Institutions and Government-Owned Companies https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubu-approves-dissolution-of-boards-of-fg-parastatals-agencies-institutions-and-government-owned-companies/ https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubu-approves-dissolution-of-boards-of-fg-parastatals-agencies-institutions-and-government-owned-companies/#respond Mon, 19 Jun 2023 22:11:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=349191 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has approved the immediate dissolution of the Governing Boards of all Federal Government Parastatals, Agencies, Institutions, and Government-Owned Companies in the exercise of its Constitutional Powers and in the public interest. The dissolution does not, however, affect Boards, Commissions and Councils listed in the Third Schedule, Part 1, Section 153 [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubu-approves-dissolution-of-boards-of-fg-parastatals-agencies-institutions-and-government-owned-companies/feed/ 0 Anti-corruption Agencies In Africa Must Unite To Fight Corruption — Ibrahim Magu https://www.theinfostride.com/anti-corruption-agencies-in-africa-must-unite-to-fight-corruption-ibrahim-magu/ Wed, 16 Oct 2019 14:42:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=238625 Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has reached out to heads of anti-corruption agencies in Africa to unite and defeat corruption. Magu, who said this at the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Secretariat in Abuja, while delivering a goodwill message at a two-day workshop on “Capitalisation and [...]

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]]> Yemi Osinbajo Followed Process In Supervision Of Agencies – Laolu Akande https://www.theinfostride.com/yemi-osinbajo-followed-process-in-supervision-of-agencies-laolu-akande/ Wed, 18 Sep 2019 03:46:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=237600 Mr Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice President, has said reports that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo did not follow due process in the supervision of agencies under him are not true. Laolu, in a recent statement in Abuja, said the rumor circulating by The Cable [...]

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]]> Security Agencies Know Nnamdi Kanu’s Whereabout – IPOB Women https://www.theinfostride.com/security-agencies-know-nnamdi-kanus-whereabout-ipob-women/ Thu, 23 Aug 2018 00:49:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=214084 The police in Imo on Friday arrested some women protesting over the continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) for allegedly conducting an unlawful assembly. Some of the women, mostly of middle age and from the Southeast states, were half nude, while others dressed in black and marched through [...]

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]]> We Are Working With United Nations Agencies – Yemi Osinbajo https://www.theinfostride.com/we-are-working-with-united-nations-agencies-yemi-osinbajo/ Mon, 09 Jul 2018 18:12:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=210545 Yemi Osinbajo has said that Federal Government had realised the need to fast track the implementation of all transport treaties and conventions it signed for economic growth. “We have also as a country realised the need to fast track the implementation of all the transport related treaties, conventions, protocol and agreements that were signed. “We [...]

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]]> Security Agencies Must Be Catered For In Nigeria – Kayode Oguntuase https://www.theinfostride.com/security-agencies-must-be-catered-for-in-nigeria-kayode-oguntuase/ Sat, 07 Apr 2018 08:46:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=204436 Nigeria would soon establish a consulate in northern part of Benin Republic to provide diplomatic services to its citizens in the area, Nigeria’s Ambassador in Cotonou, Kayode Oguntuase, has said. “We are in the process of establishing consulate office in other parts of Benin Republic, especially the northern side, because of the distance that our [...]

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]]> Relevant Regulatory Agencies Will Seal Erring Oil Marketers Up – Maikanti Baru https://www.theinfostride.com/relevant-regulatory-agencies-will-seal-erring-oil-marketers-up-maikanti-baru/ Fri, 01 Dec 2017 11:44:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=191007 Dr Maikanti Baru has appealed to Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), not to embark on their proposed strike action on Dec.11. He said there was no reason for marketers to sell above the pump price of N145 per litre. “If some marketers are selling above the approved PPPRA template at depots, we will [...]

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]]> Agencies, Ministries Will No Longer Recruit Without My Consent — Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/agencies-ministries-will-no-longer-recruit-without-my-consent-buhari/ Thu, 09 Nov 2017 06:21:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=188173 President Muhammadu Buhari says there would be no recruitment into ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) next year without his consent and approval. He said, “I have directed agencies not to embark on any fresh recruitment unless they have obtained all the requisite approvals. Any breach of this directive will be severely sanctioned.” President Buhari noted [...]

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]]> Yemi Osinbajo Appoints Heads For Parastatals, Agencies And Commissions https://www.theinfostride.com/yemi-osinbajo-appoints-heads-for-parastatals-agencies-and-commissions/ Sat, 27 May 2017 20:06:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=166295 Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has approved the appointments of heads of some Federal Government Parastatals, Agencies and Commissions. The information was made known by the Presidency via a series of tweets on Saturday, May 27, 2017. It was also disclosed that with the exception of the appointees that are subject to confirmation by the Senate, [...]

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]]> Babatunde Fashola Wants Teamwork Among Departments, Agencies https://www.theinfostride.com/babatunde-fashola-wants-teamwork-among-departments-agencies/ Fri, 19 May 2017 09:09:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=165457 Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has called for team work among departments and agencies under in the ministry to ensure better service delivery. Fashola made the call on Thursday in Abuja at the opening of a three-day retreat organized for heads of the ministry’s departments and agencies. He said that the [...]

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]]> CAN Blame Security Agencies For Southern Kaduna Crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/can-blame-security-agencies-for-southern-kaduna-crisis/ Fri, 03 Mar 2017 00:40:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=158082 The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has alleged that the failure of security agencies to arrest those responsible for the killings in Southern Kaduna was the reason the crisis remains endless. Pastor Bayo Oladeji, Special Assistant, Media and Communications, CAN, stated this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. The association urged security agencies to [...]

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]]> NAF Seeks Improved Synergy With Security Agencies In Enugu https://www.theinfostride.com/naf-seeks-improved-synergy-with-security-agencies-in-enugu/ Sat, 18 Feb 2017 11:26:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=156936 The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it will improve existing synergy with other security agencies in its internal security duties in Enugu state, to achieve security goals with ease and fewer resources. The Commander, 155 Base Service Group of NAF in Enugu, Air Commodore Paul Masiyer, said this after the Quarterly Routine Match of NAF [...]

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]]> Yemi Osinbajo Meets Ministers, Anti-Corruption Agencies https://www.theinfostride.com/yemi-osinbajo-meets-ministers-anti-corruption-agencies/ Fri, 10 Feb 2017 17:57:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=156211 Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday, February 10, 2017, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, presided over a meeting of heads of security and anti-corruption agencies and some cabinet ministers. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed and the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister [...]

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]]> Muhammadu Buhari Sacks 4 Heads Of Aviation Agencies https://www.theinfostride.com/muhammadu-buhari-sacks-4-heads-of-aviation-agencies/ Tue, 10 Jan 2017 10:08:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=153621 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the removal of four heads of parastatal, agencies and college in the nation’s aviation industry. The affected persons include Managing Director of Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Mr Emma Anasi, and Director General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Dr Anthony Anuforom. Others are Rector of the Nigerian College of [...]

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]]> PMB Urge Security Agencies To Deal With Brutal Herdsmen https://www.theinfostride.com/pmb-urge-security-agencies-to-deal-with-brutal-herdsmen/ Tue, 03 May 2016 15:14:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=127460 The president was speaking on Monday night at a meeting with members of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) held in the Presidential Villa, Abuja. A statement issued on Tuesday by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, said that President Buhari confirmed that heads of national security agencies had [...]

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]]> Nigerian Government Sets Up Efficiency Units To Reduce Cost Of Governance https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-government-sets-up-efficiency-units-to-reduce-cost-of-governance/ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 18:27:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=109069 Federal Government has announced the establishment of an Efficiency Unit (E-Unit) to monitor its agencies and ensure all expenditures are necessary and represent the best possible value for money. This is contained in a statement issued by the Director, Press, Federal Ministry of Finance, Marshall Gundu, on Wednesday in Abuja. The E-Unit i​s domiciled at Federal [...]

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]]> President Buhari Orders Nationwide Surveillance Following Terror Attacks https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-orders-nationwide-surveillance-following-terror-attacks/ Sun, 04 Oct 2015 16:17:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101912 President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) has directed security agencies to mount surveillance across the country following successive terror attacks over the past few days in Borno State and Abuja. The President gave the order after he received a briefing from a fact-finding team he had sent to the areas of the Federal Capital Territory which came [...]

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]]> Niger > Governor Bello Set To Recover State’s Stolen Public Funds Through EFCC and ICPC https://www.theinfostride.com/niger-governor-bello-set-to-recover-states-stolen-public-funds-through-efcc-and-icpc/ Sat, 03 Oct 2015 23:19:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101852 The Niger State Government says it will use the services of the anti-graft agencies to recover public funds misappropriated in the state. Dr. Ibrahim Dooba, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Abubakar Bello, stated this on Saturday in Minna while reacting to the poor financial status of the state. He said setting up a commission of [...]

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]]> President Buhari Reiterates Resolve to Fight Corruption – EFCC https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-reiterates-resolve-to-fight-corruption-efcc/ Fri, 02 Oct 2015 11:36:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101667 President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) has again stressed his determination and resolve to strengthen anti-graft agencies in Nigeria, with the view of ensuring that the war on corruption is fought to a conclusive end. He made the renewed assertion at the opening ceremony of the maiden training programme of the Network of National Anti-Corruption Institutions in [...]

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]]> President Buhari Directs IG-P, Other Security Agencies To Ensure Safe Rescue Of Abducted Chief Olu Falae https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-directs-ig-p-other-security-agencies-to-ensure-safe-rescue-of-abducted-chief-olu-falae/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 22:30:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100705 President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) has directed the Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, and other security agencies to take all necessary measures to ensure the safe and speedy rescue of Chief Olu Falae, who was abducted from his farm on Monday. Falae was abducted by suspected Fulani herdsmen, who are now demanding a ransom of 90m naira for [...]

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]]> BoI, NNPC, PHCN, 10 Others Exempted From Treasury Single Account https://www.theinfostride.com/boi-nnpc-phcn-10-others-exempted-from-treasury-single-account/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 06:52:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100458 13 government agencies have been exempted from the current Treasury Single Account (TSA) arrangement related to electronic or e-collection and mop up exercise of government funds from commercial banks. A circular exempting the agencies was communicated to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF). The excluded [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > Ugwuanyi Seeks Establishment Of More Federal Agencies In Enugu https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-ugwuanyi-seeks-establishment-of-more-federal-agencies-in-enugu/ Wed, 16 Sep 2015 13:30:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-ugwuanyi-seeks-establishment-of-more-federal-agencies-in-enugu/ Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has appealed to the Federal Government to establish more of its agencies in the state to meet the yearnings of the people. Ugwuanyi made the appeal on Wednesday when the Association of Heads of Federal Establishments in the state paid him a courtesy visit at the Government House, Enugu. [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > Lawmakers Laud President Buhari Over Treasury Single Account Implementation https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-lawmakers-laud-buhari-over-tsa-implementation/ Tue, 15 Sep 2015 19:30:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-lawmakers-laud-buhari-over-tsa-implementation/ Today was the deadline for compliance with the Treasury Single Account (TSA) for Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and despite all calls against the move, the government has stood its ground to the applause of some lawmakers. According to them, full compliance with the directive would help in blocking leakages and ensure transparency. Sen. Ali [...]

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