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‘DEMOCRACY MUST NOT SUFFER ANOTHER LOSS IN SENEGAL’ – A CALL FOR TRANSPARENCY OF GOVERNMENT ACTION

On the 4th of February 2024, the Senegalese President, without any prior notice of such announcement and no new date in sight, announced the postponement of the Presidential election scheduled to be held on the 25th of February (barely three weeks away). For a country that has witnessed a peaceful transition of power since its […]

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Power Minister, Adelabu charts way forward on blackouts in the country

Power Minister, Adelabu charts way forward on blackouts in the country     Sets up committee to resolve gas supply challenges Concerned about low power supply affecting some parts of the country, Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu at the weekend met with top management teams of power Generating companies (GENCOs) and  Distribution companies (DISCOs) in

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SERAP sues 36 governors over failure to account for N72bn subsidy palliative

Probe missing $3.4 billion IMF loan, SERAP tells Tinubu

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, and appropriate anti-corruption agencies to promptly probe the allegations that $3.4 billion loan obtained from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is missing, diverted or unaccounted for.” The 2020

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Nigerian Police Partners NASENI To Boost Operational Efficiency

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has expressed its commitment to refurbish and revamp redundant operational assets of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) such as vehicles, helicopters, confiscated and forfeited vehicles.   This is part of moves to support the Police Force in boosting its operational capacity to improve the security situation

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Seplat becomes new Telegraph’s Outstanding Energy Company of the Year

Seplat becomes new Telegraph’s Outstanding Energy Company of the Year Seplat Energy Plc, leading Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE), has been named as the Outstanding Energy Company for 2023 by one of Nigeria’s authoritative newspaper brands, New Telegraph Publishing Company Limited, publishers

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Updated Telecom Indicators: Nigeria records steady rise in active voice and internet subscriptions drop in teledensity

Nigeria has witnessed a steady increase in active voice and internet subscriptions, including a drop in teledensity as contained in the latest telecommunications statistical indicators released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), which have been adjusted to reflect the latest population growth figures and align with international best practices.   The adjustment which is reflected

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OUTLOOK: Seven trends to shape Nigeria’s economy in 2024 - PwC

OUTLOOK: Seven trends to shape Nigeria’s economy in 2024 – PwC

OUTLOOK: Seven trends to shape Nigeria’s economy in 2024 – PwC   By Eyo Nsima A Leading professional services firm, PwC Nigeria, has released its latest Nigeria Economic Outlook, highlighting the seven key trends that will shape the nation’s economic trajectory in 2024. PwC’s report projects a marginal decline in inflation and 3.1% rise in GDP, and

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Account for over N40 trillion LGA allocations or face legal action, SERAP tells 36 governors, Wike

Account for over N40 trillion LGA allocations or face legal action, SERAP tells 36 governors, Wike

Account for over N40 trillion LGA allocations or face legal action, SERAP tells 36 governors, Wike   Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the 36 state governors in the country and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Mr Nyesom Wike to “disclose details of federal allocations meant for local governments in

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Transparency: EITI Rates NNPC Ltd High in Compliance    …As Kyari Insists No Public Fund Withheld

Transparency: EITI Rates NNPC Ltd High in Compliance    …As Kyari Insists No Public Fund Withheld

Transparency: EITI Rates NNPC Ltd High in Compliance    …As Kyari Insists No Public Fund Withheld   Global transparency body, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), has scored the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) very high in its latest global assessment. This was disclosed by EITI’s Deputy Executive Director, Mr. Bady Baldé, during a visit

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PwC roundtable commends Electricity Act 2023 and proposes key amendments

Leading professional services firm, PwC Nigeria, has hosted the 14th edition of its Annual Power and Utilities Roundtable, with the theme “The Electricity Act 2023: Powering Nigeria.” Industry leaders, executives, and stakeholders commended the Act and proposed key amendments to enhance the legislative framework.   Commenting on this year’s roundtable’s theme and its importance in

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