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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Senate President Godswill Akpabio to resist approving FCT Minister Nyesom Wike's alleged proposal to spend N15 billion on a 'befitting residence' for Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima. In a letter dated December 2...
The Federal Government has officially kickstarted its Presidential Palliative Programme, a strategic move aimed at alleviating the repercussions of the fuel subsidy removal. Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, the Minister for Industry, Trade, and Investment, outlined two key components of the program—the...
In a peculiar turn of events at COP28, President Tinubu of Nigeria, scheduled as the 36th speaker at the 'World Climate Action Summit,' did not deliver his national statement on both days reserved for high-level engagements. TheCable, present at the event, reported Tinubu's absence from the...
In a surprising turn of events, the Bola Tinubu-led government has reportedly procured a fleet of "used" high-capacity buses for mass transit as part of its efforts to alleviate transportation challenges exacerbated by the recent fuel subsidy removal. SaharaReporters, during a recent...
Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, took to Twitter to express his dismay at Nigeria's 1411-member delegation to the ongoing UN climate summit, COP28, in Dubai. In a series of tweets, Obi drew attention to the irony of Nigeria matching China's contingent numbers despite vast economic...
In a bold move that has sent shockwaves through the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum, the acting Acting Chairman, has firmly rejected calls to sanction perceived 'disloyal' members of the party. This includes prominent figures like former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, who...
In the bustling halls of COP28 in Dubai, where nations converge to address the urgent issue of climate change, Nigeria has taken center stage with a delegation of 1,411 individuals. While this number has stirred controversy, the reality, as revealed by Temitope Ajayi, the Senior Special...
Nigerian-Lebanese businessman Gilbert Chagoury has found himself in a unique position as the designated "confidante" of President Bola Tinubu, according to a list published by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Chagoury, born in Nigeria to Lebanese immigrants...
President Bola Tinubu announced a transformative initiative to deploy a fleet of 100 electric buses, marking Nigeria's commitment to a sustainable future. Addressing stakeholders at the Nigeria Carbon Market and Electric Buses Rollout Programme during COP28 in Dubai, President Tinubu outlined...
In a surprising turn, barely a year after criticizing proposed emission cuts for Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu leads a massive delegation of over 1,400 individuals to a climate summit in the United Arab Emirates. The United Nations reports that at least 1,411 delegates from Nigeria attended...
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