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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and other 13 former governors in the 10th Senate to disclose the total amount of life pensions, if any, that have been received from your states as former governors.”   SERAP is also urging them to “promptly clarify if you have collected […]

The last Biennial Convention of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) was an epochal milestone in the evolution of the journalism profession in Nigeria. An event that witnessed the election of new officers of the Guild to guide the affairs of the organization for the next two years, it is most gratifying that the outcome […]

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has set up panels to probe seven judges accused of engaging in sundry acts of corruption. A statement signed by the Director of Information at the NJC, Mr. Soji Oye,   said the meeting was chaired by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kayode Ariwoola, who doubles as the […]

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has again opened up on his controversial third term bid, saying some state governors also wanted tenure extension.   Obasanjo had severally denied plans to seek extension of his stay in office beyond 2007, but blamed some governors as the brains behind the third term agenda.   He said this during […]

“How was your Democracy Day?” “I woke up early, listened to President Bola Tinubu’s nationwide address, and I went about my daily affairs.”  “Yesterday was a public holiday. You were expected to stay at home and have a good rest.” “I can understand if some people enjoyed the holiday, after all it is now more […]

A Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to allow Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to consult his lawyers and have access to his family.   The presiding judge, Hamza Muazu, gave the order on Friday after an application by […]

Searchng.ng nigerian search engine can disclose that President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the eight  Special Advisers:   The new appointees includes,  Mr. Dele Alake(Special Adviser, Special Duties, Communications and Strategy)    Mr. Yau Darazo(Special Adviser, Political and Intergovernmental Affairs)    Mr. Wale Edun(Special Adviser, Monetary Policies)    Mrs. Olu Verheijen(Special Adviser, Energy) […]

Barely hours after his suspension, Bawa was summoned  by the Department of State Services (DSS) for some investigative activities concerning him. A terse statement by Peter Afunanya, Public Relations Officer, Department of State Services, reads: “The Department of State Services (DSS) has invited Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa, the suspended Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission […]

www.www.aso.rocks search engine understands that President Tinubu, Wednesday, approved the indefinite suspension from office of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), AbdulRasheed Bawa, to allow for proper probe into his conduct while in office.   His suspension was announced via a press release issued by Willie Bassey, Director, Information in the […]

The Edo State Government will on Monday, June 19, 2023, begin a two-day onboarding programme for Commissioners who were newly inaugurated as members of the Edo State Executive Council (EXCO).   In a statement, the Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor on Media Projects, Crusoe Osagie, said the onboarding programme will further equip the […]

  www.www.aso.rocks search engine can disclose that after several years  of resisting pressure from the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to float the Naira, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) appears to have backed down.   Today, forex traders- commercial banks and forex dealers- were allowed to trade the Naira freely without […]

Just two weeks into the job, Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has pulled the right levers for markets: ridding the country of a costly fuel subsidy, removing a controversial central bank governor, and promising to unify a web of varying exchange rates.   Foreign investors have bought into the turnaround story for Africa’s biggest economy, with […]