A new report by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has recommended to President Muhammadu Buhari to thoroughly investigate the role and involvement of the World Bank in the management and spending of repatriated Abacha stolen funds, with a…
President Muhammadu Buhari has set a deadline of Tuesday, next week for full compliance with his directive that all revenue due to the Federal Government or any of its agencies be paid into the Treasury Single Account, TSA, or designated…
A member of the Senate, and All Progressives Congress party chieftain, Shehu Sani, has said he is worth twenty-two million naira and has several houses and cars. Sani who represents the central Kaduna constituency in the Senate, became the first…
The Lagos State government will ensure transport operators are carried along as regards the traffic rules and regulations. It said the law restricting motorcycle riders popularly known as Okada was still in force, warning truck owners against contravening existing state…
The National Association of Microfinance Banks,NAMB, has advised operators of microfinance banks to stop giving out huge loans to individuals, to avoid the depletion of their shareholders’ funds. Its Edo State Chapter Chairman, Isaac Akowe, said in Auchi, near Benin,…
Nigeria actor, Jim Iyke has welcomed first child with his twenty-three year old Lithuanian girlfriend Dana Kinduryte. Kinduryte gave birth to a baby boy this month at Grady Hospital, Atlanta, USA. Iyke, who had been linked to different actresses and…
Former Nigeria’s International, Babs Ogunade, has condemned the exclusion of the nation’s domestic basketball players from the final list of D’Tigers to the just concluded Afrobasket Championship in Tunisia. Nigeria’s D’Tigers, a team comprising of foreign based basketball players, defeated…
The United Nations Country Representive, Mr. Dauda Toure has instigated that more resources should be made available to improve responsiveness in the area of education and health care. He made this statement while delivering his goodwill message to commemorate the…
The Rotary International under the National Polio Plus Committee (NNPPC) has donated three mobile clinics worth twenty million naira to Nigerian government recently in Abuja. The organization said that the major purpose of the mobile clinics is to reach rural…
The Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that women were properly represented in the appointment of principal officers in his administration. Mrs Olufunke Baruwa, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the fund, made the…
