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KIDNAPPED AFAKA 29, GREENFIELD 16 STUDENTS: Anguished parents protest at NASS, accuse FG of neglect
…One abducted Greenfield varsity student freed after parents paid N20m ransom …Parents of Afaka 29 students protest plight of their children at NASS …Accuse FG, Kaduna govt of negligence …Parents
COVID-19: NCDC records 18 new infections
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 18 new coronavirus infections, with zero COVID-19 related death in four states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as of May 3.
Gunmen abduct Miyetti Allah leader in Kogi
Chairman of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, Wakili Damina, in Kogi State, has been abducted by gunmen. Kogi State MACBAN Secretary, Adamu Abubakar, said Damina was abducted
NAF neutralises bandits congregating to carry out attacks in Kaduna
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has neutralised bandits congregating to carry out attacks in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State. Mr Samuel Aruwan, the state Commissioner for
Foundation harps on clean environment, fight against malaria
Lagos State Government has been urged to construct good drainage across communities and create awareness on the need for residents to have clean environment. The post Foundation harps on clean
Transcorp pushes investment in power sector, others
power Supply, By Prince Okafor Diversified conglomerate, Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc, Transcorp, has stepped up its presence in the nation’s power and petroleum sectors. Speaking at the 15th Annual
ICPC warns against project duplication
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has warned against project duplication. Chairman of the commission, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, gave the warning at a Policy Dialogue on
2021 BUDGET: 316 projects worth N39.5bn duplicated — BudgIT
*No audit records of N10trn for security sector By Yinka Kolawole THE 2021 national budget has been found to contain over 316 duplicated capital projects worth N39.5 billion, according to investigations
The sociology of pantamism [opinion]
By Oludayo Tade When Seun Onigbinde, co-founder of BudgIT, a group committed to transparency and fiscal accountability was appointed in 2019 as the technical adviser to the Minister of State in
ICPC warns against project duplication
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has warned against project duplication. Chairman of the commission, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, gave the warning at a Policy Dialogue on

