The $1 Billion Allocation for Weapons: The APC Position
We note the statement issued by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the issue of $1 billion approved for the Federal Government from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) for the…
Dangote, BUA in limestone war
Management of Dangote Group over the weekend accused BUA of engaging in illegal mining of limestone deposited in its Mining Lease No. 2541, located in a boundary town of Oguda/Ubo…
Revealed:Ghost companies lift N1.1tr crude oil in 10 months
Some indigenous companies not registered by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) have lifted Nigerian crude oil grades valued at $3.5 billion (about N1.1 trillion) in the last 10 months, an…
66% of Nigerian prison’s inmates are on awaiting trial — NPS
The Nigerian Prison Service (NPS) has confirmed that majority of inmates in prison facilities throughout the federation which constitutes 66 percent are on awaiting trial as at December 15, 2017.…
SERAP Urges Buhari to Explain Decision to withdraw $1bn to fight Boko Haram
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “urgently explain to Nigerians why the government decided to withdraw the sum of $1 billion from the Excess…
Rampant cases of abuse condemned
Participants at a Workshop on War against Abuse in Nigeria, today condemned the rampant cases of abuse and violence against women, children and other vulnerable members of the society. This…
Buhari at 75: Why God kept him alive
Let me begin by telling a story. On June 1, 2015, the day I resumed work as adviser on media to President Muhammadu Buhari, he had admonished me: “Adesina, always…
FG causing fuel scarcity to justify planned pump price increment toN185 – Fayose
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has accused the federal government of deliberately causing the current scarcity of fuel in the country so as to be able to justify the…
APC’s $1b for fight against Boko Haram questionable – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the $1 billion approved for the fight against the Boko Haram terrorist in the North East by the All Progressives Congress (APC) led…
The Civil Society Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) Condemns Attack on Ibrahim Magu
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), the National Contact for Transparency International condemns the recent attack on the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim…