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SERAP sues Akpabio, Abass over ‘plan to spend N110bn on bulletproof cars, others’

Zamfara: Declare abduction of students a crime against humanity, SERAP tells ICC

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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned Mr Karim A. A. Khan, QC, Prosecutor, International Criminal Court (ICC), urging him “to investigate the growing cases of abduction of students in several parts of Northern Nigeria, closure of schools, and the persistent failure of Nigerian authorities at both the federal and state levels to end […]

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How corruption is plunging Nigerians further into poverty—SERAP

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How corruption is plunging Nigerians further into poverty—SERAP A new report by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has revealed how “widespread and systemic corruption in ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) especially in the education, health and water sectors are plunging millions of Nigerians further into poverty.” According to the report, “Budget fraud, procurement

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NDDC: What Attorney General of the Federation said at Presentation of Report on Forensic Audit of NDDC

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NDDC: What Attorney General of the Federation said at Presentation of Report on Forensic Audit of NDDC I welcome you all to the presentation of the Report on the forensic audit of the Niger Delta Commission (NDDC), which report I am to receive on behalf of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President

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DHL and Kaufland working together to reduce carbon emissions

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DHL and Kaufland working together to reduce carbon emissions DHL Global Forwarding, Deutsche Post DHL Group’s air and ocean freight specialist, is making it possible for its customers to fully decarbonize their ocean transports by choosing sustainable marine fuels for both less-than-container load (LCL) shipments and full container load (FCL) shipments, according to FleetMon.

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How bad governance encourages smuggling in Nigeria – Customs

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By OUR CORRESPONDENT The Comptroller – General, Nigeria Customs Service, Colonel Hameed Ali, rtd, Wednesday, noted that bad governance, which culminated in the underdevelopment of border communities was fuelling smuggling in Nigeria. He said most of the communities lack basic infrastructure, including roads, hospitals, electricity and pipe-borne water, thus cutting the areas, where smuggling remains

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FENRAD urges President Buhari to publish NDDC Forensic Audit Report

Sack entire cabinet, stakeholders urge President Buhari

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.As he fires Power, Agriculture Ministers By Eyo Nsima Stakeholders have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sack his entire Cabinet as the Ministers have allegedly not done much to impact the economy since 2015. In a statement to cabinet members during the Federal Executive Council meeting, September 1, 2021, Special Adviser to the President, Media

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CBN denies, condemns peddlers of rumor on Domiciliary Account Holdings

PTA/BTA: Publish names, BVN of defaulting customers — CBN

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By Eyo Nsima The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has directed banks to publish on their websites the names and Bank Verification Number, BVN, of customers, who present fake travel documents, cancel their tickets and fail to return the purchased Personal Travel Allowance (PTA) and Business Travel Allowance (BTA) within two weeks. In a notice

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Combating E-fraud on Telecom Platforms and Building Consumer Confidence in Digital Economy

Book on Danbatta’s Speeches, Two Other Strategic Projects for Unveiling

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All is now set for the historic launch of the compendium of landmark speeches and presentations of the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta. Scheduled to hold at the Communications & Digital Economy Complex, Mbora, Abuja, on September 7, 2021, by 10:00 a.m.

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Breaking: NCDMB harps on Research and Development as Nigeria embarks on energy transition

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Breaking: NCDMB harps on Research and Development as Nigeria embarks on energy transition By Eyo Nsima The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, has harped on Research and Development, R&D, as Nigeria places emphasis on energy transformation. The executive secretary, NCDMB, Simbi Wabote, disclosed this Lagos, Tuesday. . Details coming later.

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CBN Selects Technical Partner for Digital Currency Project

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CBN Selects Technical Partner for Digital Currency Project By Eyo Nsima The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the formal engagement of the global Fintech company, Bitt Inc., as the Technical Partner for its digital currency, named eNaira, which is due to be unveiled later in the year. This development was disclosed in Abuja

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