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President Bola Tinubu has announced a pivotal decision in Nigeria's healthcare landscape, approving the relocation of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) from its previous home in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation to the Federal Ministry of Health and...
Former Kaduna lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has shed light on the controversial practice of budget padding within Nigeria's National Assembly. Amidst a backdrop of heightened scrutiny following allegations of budget mismanagement, particularly involving the Senate, Sani's revelations provide...
Labour Party Presidential Candidate Peter Obi has demanded transparency regarding the alleged N3 trillion budget padding scandal currently rocking the Nigerian Senate. Obi emphasized the need for explanations amidst claims and counter-claims surrounding the padded funds, stressing the...
The Ondo State House of Assembly and former chief press secretary to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, Richard Olatunde, have vehemently refuted claims made by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa regarding his purported endorsement as Akeredolu's successor. Olatunde cautioned Aiyedatiwa against exploiting the...
Senator Ali Ndume, the Senate Chief Whip representing Borno South Senatorial District, disclosed receiving more than the N200 million allocation designated for some of his colleagues in the 10th National Assembly. Speaking on Channels Television's Politics Today program, Senator Ndume addressed...
Suspended Bauchi Central lawmaker, Senator Abdul Ningi, has accused the Senate of attempting to silence or arrest him following his exposure of alleged budget padding in the 2024 appropriation budget. The Senate suspended Ningi for three months after he claimed that projects worth N3.7 trillion...
In a startling revelation during a recent briefing with senators, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, ignited a firestorm by suggesting that some kidnapping incidents in Abuja might be staged. While assuring lawmakers of enhanced security measures and infrastructure...
BudgIT, a civic organization focused on the Nigerian budget and public data, has endorsed suspended Senator Abdul Ningi's claims regarding a N3.7 trillion gap in the 2024 budget presented to the National Assembly. The Director and co-founder of BudgIT, Seun Onigbinde, emphasized during an...
President Bola Tinubu has issued a directive to reopen Nigeria's land and air borders with the Republic of Niger and lift various sanctions imposed on the country. This decision aligns with the resolutions made by the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government during their extraordinary...
Southern Senator Opeyemi Bamidele has accused northern senators of consistently attempting to unseat a Senate president from the southern region abruptly. Addressing the Senate on Tuesday, Bamidele, representing Ekiti Central, urged an end to the efforts to prolong the leadership election beyond...
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