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A serving member of the 10th National Assembly, Hon. Dabo Ismaila Haruna, has been fingered in an alleged contract scam, reportedly using his private company to secure government payouts in clear violation of Nigerian laws. Haruna, who represents the Toro Federal Constituency of Bauchi State, was exposed by data mined from Govspend, an open-source portal…
In the last few days, Nigerians closely followed the controversy surrounding self-acclaimed relationship expert Blessing Okoro, also known as Blessing CEO. What began as a sympathetic appeal for help rapidly evolved into a matter that raises serious questions about transparency, public trust, and possible criminal liability under Nigerian law. The issue began on March 25,…
The immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, is currently present at the Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna, as he awaits the highly anticipated ruling on his bail application. It will be recalled that during Tuesday’s proceedings, the presiding judge deferred the decision on the bail request put forward by the embattled…
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN has directed the introduction of a hybrid payment system at airport access gates across the country following the earlier suspension of the fully cashless payment arrangement. This was disclosed in a statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Communications to the Minister, Tunde Moshood,…
The African Network for Accountability (ANFA) has conferred the Kwame Nkrumah Special Award of Recognition for Philanthropic Leadership on Henry Ifechukwu Ofili, citing his contributions to grassroots development and humanitarian service in Delta State. The award was presented on Saturday in Asaba during a ceremony where the Global President of ANFA, represented by the country…
Chamberlin Dugwu, the Deputy Chief of Staff to Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, has reportedly died. It was reported that he died at his Abuja residence in the middle of the night. More details soon…
Proceedings are underway at the Presidential Villa in Abuja as Acting Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, arrived for his decoration by President Bola Tinubu. Disu, who was appointed in an acting capacity on Tuesday, previously served as Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Alagbon. He arrived at the…