March 29, 2024

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Court orders Okowa government to account for over N200bn education funds, allocations

Court orders Okowa government to account for over N200bn education funds, allocations

Court orders Okowa government to account for over N200bn education funds, allocations   The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, in a landmark judgment, has “ordered the disclosure of the spending details of over N200bn public funds collected by the government of former Delta State governor Ifeanyi Okowa from the Universal Basic Education Commission [UBEC] fund and […]

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JUST IN: Wike, Umahi, El-Rufai, Alake, others make President Tinubu’s ministerial list

JUST IN: Wike, Umahi, El-Rufai, Alake, others make President Tinubu’s ministerial list

JUST IN: Wike, Umahi, El-Rufai, Alake, others make President Tinubu’s ministerial list   THE President  of the Senate,  Senator   Godswill Akpabio has finally received Ministerial  list from President  Bola Tinubu. The list was delivered  by the Chief  of Staff to President  Tinubu, Femi  Gbajiabiamila in Abuja, Thursday. The nominees include the following: Abubakar Momoh Ambassador Yusuf

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BREAKING: Wike, Edun, others become ministers as President Tinubu releases list

RMAFC BILL: Coalition Calls for President Tinubu’s Assent, Says

RMAFC BILL: Coalition Calls for President Tinubu’s Assent, Says   The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) on behalf of the Civil Society Coalition Against Corruption yesterday in Lagos called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to graciously give assent to the Bill for an act to amend the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission Act,

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SERAP sues CBN over ‘unlawful regulations on customers’ social media handles’

SERAP sues CBN over ‘unlawful regulations on customers’ social media handles’

SERAP sues CBN over ‘unlawful regulations on customers’ social media handles’   Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over “the failure to delete the patently unlawful provisions in the Central Bank of Nigeria (Customer Due Diligence) Regulations directing banks to obtain information on customers’

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10th NASS: SERAP gives Akpabio, Abass 7 days to ‘drop plan to spend N110bn on bulletproof cars, others’

10th NASS: SERAP gives Akpabio, Abass 7 days to ‘drop plan to spend N110bn on bulletproof cars, others’

10th NASS: SERAP gives Akpabio, Abass 7 days to ‘drop plan to spend N110bn on bulletproof cars, others’   Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Mr Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Tajudeen Abbas “to drop the scandalous plan to spend N40bn on 465 exotic and bulletproof cars for members

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SERAP sues Akpabio, Abass over ‘plan to spend N110bn on bulletproof cars, others’

SERAP writes Tinubu, seeks spending details of N400bn fuel subsidy savings

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to use his good offices and leadership position to “urgently publish details of spending of about N400bn so far saved as a result of the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly called petrol.” SERAP urged him to “provide details of

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Alhaji Tijjani Borodo becomes new President of IoD Nigeria

The Institute of Directors Nigeria(IoD Nigeria), the premier corporate governance Institute and a leading promoter of ethical professional standards in Nigeria, has elected Alhaji Tijjani Mohammed Borodo, LLM, F.IoD as President and Chairman of Governing Council, to steer the ship of the foremost governance Institute and take charge of its affairs for the next two

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‘Disclose pensions paid to you as ex-governors’, SERAP tells Akpabio, others in 10th Senate

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and other 13 former governors in the 10th Senate to disclose the total amount of life pensions, if any, that have been received from your states as former governors.” SERAP is also urging them to “promptly clarify if you have collected and/or

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Combating E-fraud on Telecom Platforms and Building Consumer Confidence in Digital Economy

Danbatta Woos Investors at GITEX Africa on Nigeria’s Broadband Future

The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has invited international telecom companies and potential investors to take advantage of the opportunities presented by Nigeria’s population of over 200 million people to invest in its telecom sector, especially in infrastructure provisioning for broadband.   Danbatta, who spoke at the inaugural edition

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NCC Tasks Telcos on Network Security, Consumer Safety

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) and Internet Service Providers (ISP) in the country to comply with regulatory frameworks emplaced by the Commission towards ensuring the security and safety of their networks for telecom consumers. The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta,

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