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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “urgently direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, and appropriate anti-corruption agencies to identify and arrest politicians who are allegedly buying permanent voter cards (PVCs) from poor Nigerians, and promptly bring them to justice.” SERAP […]

BREAKING: 23rd NGA AGM opens in Lagos By Eyo Nsima The 23rd Annual General Meeting, AGM, of the Nigerian Gas Association, NGA, has opened at Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, Nigeria. The President, Mr. Ed Ubong, who doubles as the managing Director, Shell Nigeria Gas Limited, welcomed members to the AGM, before settling down for

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has named the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Professor Umar Danbatta as its Special Ambassador in its renewed war against narcotics and use of other dangerous substances leading to addiction in the country. Commander for Narcotics at the NDLEA Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Muhammed

NCC seeks identification, elimination of risks in telecom sector The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has embarked on a regulatory step to sensitize the industry about the need for proper and continuous risk identification with the view to managing such risks before they affect the health of the industry. To this effect, the Commission has hosted

Dangote Group Emerges ‘Overall Most Responsible Business’ at SERAS 2022 Sustainability Awards   … Cement, Sugar, Salt Units also bag individual awards   Africa’s foremost conglomerate the Dangote Group won the coveted ‘ Overall Most Responsible Business’ Award, just as three of its subsidiaries clinched awards at the 16th edition of the Sustainability, Entrepreneurship and Responsibility

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the nine oil producing states in Nigeria to “provide and widely publish details of spending of the oil derivation refunds of N625bn recently paid to them by the Federal Government, including details and locations of projects executed with the money.” The Federal Government recently paid N625.43 billion

Energy transition: Address environmental injustices first and create alternative livelihoods for oil-rich communities says a new report by S4C, YEAC & E360 Spaces for Change, in collaboration with Youths & Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC) and Extractives 360 (E360), with support from Africa Center for Energy Policy (ACEP), are pleased to jointly unveil this new report,

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Monday announced that only Airtel Networks Limited and Standard Network & Connections Limited have expressed interest in the auction of the 3.5GHz Spectrum band. In a statement, the Commission said, “only Airtel paid the Intention to Bid Deposit (IBD) as stipulated in the Information Memorandum (IM) whereas, Standard Network

Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN said the Federal Government of Nigeria is committed to the domestication of the Rome Statute.   Malami made this known on Monday in Netherlands while delivering Nigeria’s County Statement at the 21st session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has said that diligent implementation of various telecommunications policies, strategies and regulatory frameworks has continued to enhance the nation’s capacity to deepen citizens’ access to digital resources, transform media and knowledge production and positively impacting Nigeria’s economic and social progress. Danbatta stated