THE House of Representatives Committee on Public Assets has indicted the former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, in connection with the controversial sale of two helicopters by the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria. This indictment follows an…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, in a significant cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday, dismissed six ministers from their positions, citing a failure to meet the expectations of Nigerians and behaviours that were causing embarrassment to his administration. Sources close to the presidency…
DANIEL Chapo, a relatively unknown former provincial governor, has emerged as Mozambique’s next president after winning the October 9 election with a decisive 71 percent of the vote. This result, announced by Mozambique’s election authority, confirms Frelimo’s continued control, as the ruling…
KENYA Senate email system crashed this week after an overwhelming response from the public regarding a controversial bill that proposes to extend the terms of the president, governors, and MPs from five to seven years. The bill, introduced by Senator…
THE House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts has commended the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede on the reforms he has instituted in the fight against corruption, economic and financial crimes in…
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has expressed frustration with Nigeria’s existing procurement law, which he claims is a major hindrance to the swift execution of critical infrastructure projects in Abuja. Wike raised these concerns…
FORMER President Goodluck Jonathan has opened up on the emotional turmoil he experienced after losing the 2015 presidential election to Muhammadu Buhari. The former president made the disclosure while speaking at the inaugural Raymond Dokpesi Annual Diamond Lecture on Friday.…
Professor Edoba Bright Omoregie , Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) is a successful litigation lawyer , law scholar, astute researcher , policy analyst and prolific Writer of no mean repute . Professor Edoba Bright Omoregie SAN means different…
IN the case of Registered Trustees of Citizens Awareness against Corruption and Social Vices Initiative (CASCASVI) v. Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) Suit No: FHC/B/CS/172/2022, the Federal High Court sitting in Benin has ordered CASCASVI to proceed to apply…
AT the recent CANEX WKND 2024 in Algiers, angel investors connected with the African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) pledged $350,000 to support three of Africa’s top creative startups. The investment commitments followed a dynamic pitch competition, CANEX Presents the Angels, where 12…
