The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has asked the Nigerian government to sanction the ex-Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Alfa Belgore, for his alleged role in the $9.6bn fine imposed on Nigeria by a London court.…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied report that N900 million (Nine Hundred Million Naira) mutilated naira notes, being subject of prosecution at the Federal High Court, Ibadan, and kept in several boxes in EFCC’s custody has turned…
By Sodiq Ajala, Mayowa Adeniran, Fumilayo Ishola, Alexander Onukwue – When Professor Attahiru Jega announced the official results of the 2015 presidential election, majority of Nigerians jubilated. Not convinced, many skeptics imagined what could happen should the incumbent government refuse to…
The International human right group, Amnesty International has queried the Nigerian government over the recent bloodshed in Plateau state that claimed hundreds of lives. The organization, in a statement signed by its media officer, Isa Sanusi maintained that the authorities…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Civil Society Network Against Corruption (CSNAC), which is a coalition of over 150 anti-corruption organisations are calling for a thorough investigation on the allegation of N1.1 billion naira water contract linked to Nigeria’s…
SPECIAL REPORT: Fraud allegations, unremitted loans, crop failure, other anomalies dog Nigerian govt’s “rice revolution” – Nicholas Ibekwe Traditional method of thrashing harvested paddy Speaking to a packed audience at the 10th Bola Tinubu Colloquium, an annual conference held to…
According to data gotten from budeshi on Universal Basic Education Commision (UBEC) budget, it indicates that the Nigerian Government spent over N79 billion in 2016 on the construction of 253 schools, provision of school supplies for 293 schools, and the rehabilitation of 88 schools.…
Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr. Bill Gates, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government to go spend one hour at a health center in the necxt month. He said the political leaders and government officials should…
Bill Gates, the world’s second richest man, picked holes in the Economic growth and Recovery Plan (EGRP) of the Muhammadu Buhari government when he addressed a special session of the National Economic Council (NEC) at the State House, Abuja, on Thursday.…
The Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige, said the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari created no fewer than seven million jobs in the first two years of the administration between May 2015 and November 2017. The minister stated this while briefing…
