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House of Representatives launches inquiry into xenophobic violence against Nigerians in South Africa
Lawmakers in Nigeria have opened an investigation to document the losses sustained by Nigerians during recurring xenophobic attacks in South Africa, aiming to secure compensation and improved protections.
House of Representatives Demands Audit of Assets Recovered Since 1999 and New Digital Registry
The House of Representatives has called for an audit of all government-recovered assets since 1999 and the creation of a centralized digital registry to improve oversight and transparency.
Senate orders AMCON to document operational history before 2030 closure
The Senate Committee on Banking has instructed AMCON to prepare a comprehensive report on its operations and achievements ahead of the agency's planned dissolution in 2030.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham prioritizes living costs in inaugural cabinet meeting
Andy Burnham has launched his premiership by tasking his cabinet with tackling the cost of living, while sparking a row over the funding of a major VAT cut on energy bills.
Aisha Yesufu dismisses reports on Abacha’s death, demands recovery of stolen funds
Aisha Yesufu shifts focus from reports regarding Sani Abacha's death to the critical issue of recovering funds stolen during his administration.
Anambra resident claims INEC staff demanded payment for PVC collection
A resident in Anambra State has accused INEC officials of charging fees for PVC collection, leading to a reported physical altercation.
US Lobbying Firm Hired by Atiku Shares Tinubu Forfeiture Records with Trump Officials and Congress
A lobbyist representing Atiku Abubakar has provided Trump administration officials and U.S. lawmakers with documents regarding a 1993 civil forfeiture case involving President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Osun Governorship Race: AAC Seeks Removal of State Police Commissioner
The African Action Congress has urged the Inspector General of Police to replace the Osun State Commissioner of Police, citing concerns over electoral integrity and rising political violence.
Senate Widens Safe Schools Investigation to Include Key Education and Humanitarian Agencies
The Nigerian Senate has broadened the scope of its investigation into the Safe Schools Initiative to include TETFund, NELFUND, UBEC, and other key agencies, granting the committee three additional weeks to finalize its report.
Canada assesses potential responses to incoming US tariff threat
Prime Minister Mark Carney is exploring all possible responses as the US threatens a 50 percent tariff on various Canadian goods within the next month.