UK Returns $9.5m Looted Funds, HEDA Seeks Accountability
HEDA Resource Centre welcomes UK's move to repatriate $9.5m looted funds to Nigeria. The anti-corruption group urges transparency and public monitoring of the funds' use. Read more.
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SERAP Sues INEC Over N55.9bn Missing Election Funds
SERAP drags INEC to court for failing to account for N55.9 billion meant for 2019 election materials. The suit demands transparency and names of contractors.
Badmus Responds to Akindele's Luxury Lifestyle Jab
Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus claps back at Funke Akindele's viral joke about using government money for luxury items. She insists her wealth is from hard work.
SERAP Sues INEC Over N55.9bn Missing Funds
SERAP drags INEC to court, demanding accountability for N55.9 billion allegedly mismanaged in 2019 election procurement. Read the full details of the lawsuit.
Fire guts Wukari Local Government Secretariat in Taraba
A devastating fire has razed the Wukari Local Government Council Secretariat in Taraba State, disrupting all administrative activities. Council Chairman Bala Useni confirms no casualties. Read more on the impact and response.
Nigeria, Jersey seal $9.5m looted funds repatriation deal
Nigeria and Jersey sign MoU to repatriate $9.5m in looted funds. The money will be used to complete the critical Abuja-Kano Road. This marks another success in international anti-corruption efforts.
Nigeria, Jersey seal deal to repatriate $9.5m looted funds
Nigeria and Jersey sign MoU for the return of $9.5 million in looted assets. Funds will finance the final stages of the Abuja-Kano Road project. Read more on this anti-corruption victory.
Jersey Returns $9.5m Looted Funds to Nigeria
Nigeria recovers over $9.5 million in looted assets from Jersey. The funds, forfeited by a court, will be used to complete the vital Abuja-Kano Road project. Read more.
Visa Expert Warns Nigerians Against Common Application Errors
A Nigerian travel expert highlights critical mistakes like citing property sales as proof of funds, which can lead to visa rejection. Learn how to strengthen your application.
Court adjourns ex-Kwara gov's ₦5.78bn fraud trial
The ₦5.78bn fraud trial of former Kwara Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed was adjourned to Feb 16 after a key EFCC witness testified. Read the latest court details.
Pastor Enenche Denies Using Church Money for Personal Life
Pastor Paul Enenche of Dunamis Church has publicly refuted claims he uses church funds for his lifestyle, stating he has never had access to the church cheque book. Read his full statement and public reaction.
NASS to Empower Tinubu Against LGA Fund Looting
Senator Sunday Karimi says the National Assembly will enact laws to enforce Supreme Court's LGA autonomy ruling and prosecute governors siphoning funds. Read the full story.
Oyo: N30bn Bodija Explosion Aid Untouched, N20bn Withheld
Oyo State government discloses the N30bn Federal aid for the 2024 Bodija explosion remains untouched. It also reveals the FG is withholding a N20bn balance. Full details inside.
NNPC's Unremitted Billions: A History of Failed Accountability
Investigation into NNPC Ltd's failure to remit trillions to the federation account. Calls for transparency as corruption cripples Nigeria's development. Read more and demand accountability.
US Appeals Harvard Funding Ruling in Legal Battle
The Trump administration appeals a court order to release $2.7 billion in frozen research funds to Harvard University. Get the latest on this major legal and education funding battle.
Anambra Auditor-General Raises Alarm Over N750m
Anambra's Auditor-General reveals N750 million is unaccounted for in 2024, an improvement from N2.5bn in 2023. Experts call for transparency and citizen engagement to curb corruption.
N750m Missing in Anambra, Auditor-General Raises Alarm
Anambra's Auditor-General reveals N750 million is missing from 2024 state funds, an improvement from N2.5bn in 2023. Experts call for transparency and citizen engagement to curb corruption.
Tinubu to Governors: Release LG Funds for Autonomy
President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigeria's 36 governors to comply with the Supreme Court judgment by handing over local government allocations. He insists true autonomy depends on it.
FG Reopens 47 Unity Schools After Security Boost
The Federal Government has ordered the immediate reopening of 47 unity schools previously closed due to insecurity. Students have returned safely as academic activities resume nationwide.
Fubara: ₦600bn in Rivers Coffers After Emergency Rule
Governor Siminalayi Fubara reveals he met over ₦600 billion in Rivers State's treasury after emergency rule, defending his administration's transparent spending. Read details of the executive-legislature tension.
Dangote Petitions ICPC Over NMDPRA MD's $7M Spending
Aliko Dangote petitions ICPC to probe NMDPRA MD Farouk Ahmed for alleged misuse of public funds on children's tuition. Lawyers group condemns 'media trial'. Read the full details.
SERAP to INEC: Account for Missing N55.9bn Poll Funds
SERAP urges INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan to account for N55.9bn missing from 2019 election budget and disclose contractors' names. Read the full story.
ADC to Protest FG's N500bn Debt to Contractors, Pensioners
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) threatens to join ongoing protests by unpaid local contractors and pensioners. The party condemns the APC-led Federal Government's staggering debts, calling it insensitive governance.
Kano Govt Slams Ganduje's Budget Performance
Kano State government defends its 2025 budget, claiming it outperformed Ganduje's administration. Commissioner Shanono presents comparative figures on education and tech spending. Read the full details.
Supreme Court Strikes Out Osun's Suit on LG Funds
Nigeria's Supreme Court dismisses Osun State's suit over withheld LG allocations, ruling the AG lacked standing. The court condemned the FG's action as unconstitutional. Read the full details.
Influencer Shows ₦30.7M Balance for Aunty Esther's Treatment
A Nigerian influencer's detailed financial transparency for Aunty Esther's treatment funds, showing a ₦30.7m balance after a ₦74k meal, earns widespread online acclaim. Read the full story.
VDM Confirms He Got Activist Harrison Gwamnishu Arrested
Social media critic Verydarkman reveals he initiated the police call leading to activist Harrison Gwamnishu's detention over alleged misappropriation of funds for kidnapped victims in Edo State.
Supreme Court Dismisses Osun Suit on LG Funds
The Supreme Court has struck out Osun State's suit to compel FG to release LG funds, citing lack of locus standi. Read the full details and implications of the judgment.
Supreme Court Calls Out FG Over LG Autonomy
Nigeria's Supreme Court has called on the federal government to implement its judgment granting financial autonomy to 774 local governments. The court dismissed Osun state's suit. Full details inside.
Supreme Court Dismisses Osun's LG Funds Suit
Nigeria's Supreme Court has dismissed Osun State's suit to compel the Federal Government to release withheld local government allocations. Read the full details and implications of the verdict.
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