24 May 2024
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EFCC Investigators uncover fresh N17bn fraud in Betta Edu’s Ministry

EFCC Investigators uncover fresh N17bn fraud in Betta Edu’s Ministry

The last is yet to be heard about the allegation of fraud rocking the Ministry of Humanitarian and Social Inclusion as operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) investigating the issue have uncovered a fresh fraud of N17bn linked to the ministry. Investigations by the Sunday Tribune confirmed on Saturday in Abuja that […]

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N585m scandal: Perm Sec, Enitan takes over from suspended Betta Edu

Following the suspension of the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan, has assumed responsibility for the ministry. His action is in line with the directive of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,who suspended Edu on Monday over the alleged payment of public funds into private accounts. Enitan assumed responsibility […]

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Betta Edu: Palliatives scam deeper than Nigerians are being told – CUPP

The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, has said that issues around Betta Edu’s alleged palliatives money scam is deeper than what Nigerians are being told. The group, in a statement on Tuesday, warned against any attempt to use political consideration to sweep the matter under the carpet. The group, however, said it welcomes the […]

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Tinubu suspends Minister of Humanitarian, Betta Edu over fraud allegations

President Bola Tinubu has suspended the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, from office with immediate effect. Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, announced the minister’s suspension in a statement on Monday afternoon. Controversy had enveloped Edu’s alleged involvement in the approval of N585,198,500.00 to be disbursed into a personal account. In a letter […]

FG to supports adire production to boost local economy -Betta Edu

FG to supports adire production to boost local economy -Betta Edu

The minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation, Betta Edu, on Saturday said the federal government will support adire, a locally-produced fabric, with subsidy to enhance its production and opportunity to showcase it to the world. The minister disclosed this during her visit to the Adire Mall at Itoku in Abeokuta. Mrs Edu, who also […]

FG to end illegal migration, human trafficking 

The Federal government has called for inter-ministerial collaboration to address illegal migration and human trafficking in the country.  Honourable Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, in a courtesy visit to the Minister of Interior, Mr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in his office in Abuja said the collaboration call became urgent to tackle the […]