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HEDA recalls 5th edition of Corruption Compendium, rolls out reviewed version early 2022

Due to printing errors, the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) Resource Center, author of the “Compendium of 100 High Profile Corruption Cases...

FG’s fresh $5.8bn loan: SERAP wants an immediate moratorium on borrowing to avert harsh economic measures

  Worried by likely retrogressive economic measures, and the disproportionately negative impact of unsustainable debt on poor Nigerians, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability...

Emir of Daura to VP Osinbajo: You are my favourite, patient, dependable, trustworthy ally

  Under the atmosphere of conviviality and revelry at the turbaning of President Muhammadu Buhari’s son, Yusuf, in Daura, Katsina State, the Vice-President,...

Ex-Osun Gov. Akande’s prudent, incorruptibility a mere façade – Oyinlola

  Contrary to public perception of an incorruptible and transparent political leader, Chief Bisi Akande, a one-time governor of Osun State, actually extorted...

Ex-President Obasanjo bereaved, loses ancestral home monarch, Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Adegboyega Dosunmu

  Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has lost the monarch in his ancestral home in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Olowu of Owu kingdom, Oba Adegboyega...

Curtailing civic freedoms in Nigeria: Action Group on Free Civic Space blames UN Security Council, FATF, others

  Some world bodies under the aegis of the United Nations have been rapped for providing legal impetus for the Nigerian Government to...

COVID-19: FG to destroy over a million doses of expired AstraZeneca vaccines

  Following the expiration of over one million doses of COVID-19 vaccine still in the store, the Federal Government has announced that the...

Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr sacked

  The fate of Franco-German Coach, Gernot Rohr, has finally been decided as the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) reportedly handed him a sack...

Omicron: FG bans flights from Canada, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia 

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh In a retaliatory action taken against Canada, the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia, the Federal Government has announced...

June 2021 NNPC Monthly Financial and Operations Report (MFOR): Company posts ₦141.96bn trading surplus 

  The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd says it recorded a huge trading surplus of ₦141.96 billion in June 2021 against a...

Intractable lnsecurity: Burkina Faso Prime Minister, Govt Quit

  Amid wave of protests mounted against inability to combat ceaseless jihadist attacks that have killed thousands, Burkina Faso’s Premier and government have...

Gani Fawehinmi Awards: Sound Sultan, 12 others honored

  The late comedian and musician a.k.a “Sound Sultan’’, was among other eminent personalities who were honoured with the “Gani Fawehinmi Impact and...

Emirates suspends flights to Nigeria from Dec.13

  With a recent directive limiting Emirates to operate one flight per week to Nigeria via Abuja, Emirates has announced the suspension of...

N69.4bn debt: Appeal Court affirms AMCON’s seizure of Jimoh lbrahim’s assets

  The Chairman of Global Fleet Group of companies and businessman, Jimoh Ibrahim, has lost the bid to stop the Asset Management Corporation...

Unubiko Foundation to rebuild Ovukwu-Abam Secondary School in Abia with N250m

  A N250 million intervention fund for the rebuilding of Ovukwu-Abam Secondary School, Atan Abam in Abia State has been launched under the...

Minister blames insecurity on Nigeria’s drop-down from top 10 African countries of preferred investment destinations

  The Federal Government has attributed lingering insecurity in some parts of the country to the country’s drop down from the top 10...