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14 September 2016

We will hold Nigeria’s economic managers accountable – Sen. Saraki

by Adim Esohe Senate President, Bukola Saraki has promised to hold the managers of Nigeria’s economy accountable over the worsening state of the economy. Saraki said […]

13 September 2016

Opinion: State governors and the truncation of governance at the local government level

By Ayodele lawal Adio In a landmark judgement by Justice Abdulfatai of the Lagos state high court, the erudite judged unequivocally declared that no governor was […]

8 September 2016

Analysis: #ChangeBeginsWithMe campaign

by Joachim MacEbong Today, the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture launched the #ChangeBeginsWithMe campaign in Abuja, with a call to all Nigerians to shun reckless […]

6 September 2016

Nigerian Senators, Reps earn N6.78 billion annually

At a time Nigerians are groaning under the yoke of recession, Members of the National Assembly (NASS) comprising the Senators and Members of House of Representatives […]

26 August 2016

Do you know what is in your state’s budget?

BudgIT Nigeria put out this infographic yesterday about the levels of transparency in the states, regarding their budgets. Only 6 of 36 states have published their […]

25 August 2016

Why the NGO Commission Bill is a terrible idea

On July 14th, A “Bill for an Act to provide for the establishment of the Non-Governmental Organisations Regulatory Commission for the supervision, coordination and monitoring of […]

25 August 2016

Okowa’s convoy crushes man to death, injures journalists

An elderly farmer has been reported to have been crushed to death during an accident involving one of the vehicles in the convoy of the Delta […]

25 August 2016

NHRC begins probe of Zamfara killings

The National Human Rights Commission has started investigating the killings of eight persons in Zamfara State on Monday over alleged blasphemy. The Executive Secretary of the […]

25 August 2016

Bauchi blogger, Musa Azare, released

Musa Azare, a blogger who was arrested by the police for allegedly criticizing Governor Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State has regained his freedom. Azare, who works […]