The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas “to urgently refer allegations that N6.3 billion in …
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The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC)/Transparency International (TI) Nigeria has raised concerns over critical gaps in the recently passed constitutional amendment bill on State Policing, warning that without stronger …
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Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested one Onwughalu Chikodi Godwin, a 30-year old businessman for allegedly stealing vegetable oil belonging …
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Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Tuesday called on the Federal Government and relevant stakeholders to prioritize the enactment of a comprehensive whistleblower protection law that meets international standards and best …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, re-arraigned a former Chairman, Board of Directors, defunct Skye Bank Plc ( now Polaris Bank Limited), Tunde Ayeni, before Justice Jude …
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Diezani Verdict Should Spur Nigeria to Strengthen Domestic Accountability – CISLAC/TI Nigeria
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC)/Transparency International Nigeria (TI-Nigeria) has described the recent verdict of the Southwark Crown Court in London, which acquitted former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, …
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Katsina Assembly Warns LG Chairmen Against Misappropriation of Public Funds
Katsina State House of Assembly Committee on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs has warned local government council chairmen against the diversion and misappropriation of public funds. The Chairman of the …
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A Global First: Kaduna Extends Open Governance Framework to All 23 LGAs
Patience Robinson, Kaduna In a move that establishes a new global benchmark for subnational governance, Kaduna State has officially launched the domestication of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) framework across …
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Ishaku’s Alleged N27b Fraud: How I Disbursed LG Funds on Orders of Ex-governor’s Appointees – Witness
The trial of former Taraba State Governor, Darius Dickson Ishaku, and a former Permanent Secretary in the state Bureau for Local Government (LG) and Chieftaincy Affairs, Bello Yero, continued on …
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MRA Calls on Federal, State Legislators to Utilize FOI Act to Hold Executive Bodies Accountable
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Monday called on members of the National Assembly and State Houses of Assembly across Nigeria to make greater use of the Freedom of Information (FOI) …