Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has accused Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, of diverting a N50 billion federal government intervention fund allegedly released to the state following the January …
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SERAP Sues Governors, Wike ‘Over Failure to Account for N14trn Fuel Subsidy Savings’
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against Nigeria’s governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Mr Nyesom Wike “over their failure to …
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From Scandal to Embassy: CHRICED Condemns Rewarding Indicted Officials with Diplomatic Immunity
The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) expresses profound alarm over the appointment and confirmation of Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission …
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Court Jails Ex-bankers for Criminal Diversion of Pensioners’ N10.3m in Enugu
The Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentencing of two former bankers, Sani Endurance Aferokhe and Hillary Odo, for the …
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The Adamawa State Government has granted a full pardon to farmer Sunday Jackson, a man who spent over a decade on death row after being convicted for killing a herdsman in what …
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Stephen Enoch Nadiya Yusuf* has been married to her husband for the past ten years. They got married in 2015, but since then, she says her life has felt like …
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The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has provided four telephone numbers for residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to report cases of uncleared refuse in their communities. The move …
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KanSLAM, Partners Push Stronger Accountability For Child Birth Spacing Financing in Kano
Stephen Enoch The Kano State Accountability Led Mechanism (KanSLAM), in partnership with the UK-FCDO Lafiya Program, has renewed calls for improved planning, timely releases, and effective utilization of Child Birth …
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CITAD Concludes Two-Day Training to Combat Online Misinformation, Stigma Against People with Dwarfism
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has concluded a two-day capacity-building training aimed at tackling harmful narratives, misinformation and online stigma faced by People with Dwarfism in the …
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CHRICED Condemns Alleged Tampering with Nigeria’s Tax Reform Laws, Calls for Independent Probe
Isiyaku Ahmed The Resource Centre for Human Rights & Civic Education (CHRICED) has strongly condemned allegations that Nigeria’s recently passed tax reform bills were secretly altered after approval by the …