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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, is urging President Bola Tinubu to set up a presidential panel of enquiry to promptly probe the allegations that US$2.1 billion and N3.1 trillion public funds of oil revenues budgeted as fuel subsidy payments are missing and unaccounted for between 2016 and 2019, as documented by the Auditor-General of […]

President Bola Tinubu will reportedly meet today with senators-elect and members-elect of the House of Representatives from opposition parties. The meeting is scheduled to hold between 3 P.M. and 5 p.m. at the State House, Abuja. The agenda of the parley is not yet known, but it is believed to not be unconnected to the race […]

The Senate has indicted the Office of Accountant General of the Federation for its refusal to repay short term loans given to Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, from special funds to the tune of Nine hundred and ten billion. It uncovered this after investigation by the Senate Committee on Public Accounts, led by Senator Matthew […]

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday, Sunday the 4th of May 2023, shunned a meeting called by the Federal Government to discuss the subsidy removal and the attendant hike in fuel pump prices across the country. The union is insisting that it would not hold any dialogue with the government representatives unless a legitimate team was […]

The All Progressives Congress in Plateau state, Samuel Kwamkur, has cautioned former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, not to set Nigeria on fire with his utterances. Kwankur, who is a former National Director of the Christian Association of Nigeria, stated this at a press conference in Jos. He was reacting to statements allegedly credited […]

The Executive Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, and the Deputy Governor, Honorable Mrs. Josephine Piyo, have felicitated with the member representing Jos South/Jos East Federal Constituency of the state in the House of Representatives, Honorable Dachung Bagos, and former Special Adviser to Plateau State Governor on Special Duties, Honorable Yakubu Jang on their Birthday […]

The Presidential Election Petition Court, had to step down hearing in the petition filed by Mr Peter Obi and the Labour Party, against the election of President Bola Tinubu for 10 minutes. The petition was stepped down by the court following poor schedule of documents being sought to be tendered to establish the allegations of […]

 Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC, has deployed its operatives to deports and fuel stations in Cross River to ensure that available stock of Premium Motor Spirit PMS is sold to the public. The State Commandant, Samuel Fadeyi made this known to journalists in Calabar the state capital. Fadeyi who stated that there is […]

 The Central Bank of Nigeria has debunked the claim that it has devalued the naira. A single tweet by the CBN this morning stated that CBN did not devalue the Naira. Correspondingly, acting Director, Corporate Communication CBN, Dr. Isa AbdulMumin in a statement titled, “CBN Has Not Devalued the Naira”, advised the public to ignore […]

 Federal Government and striking Joint Health Sector Union will reconvene today, June 1st, 2023 in a bid to find a resolution to the ongoing indefinite strike. The National Vice-chairman of JOHESU, Dr Obinna Ogbonna, disclosed this in an interview. The unions had met with the government last Thursday, however, the meeting ended in a deadlock. […]