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Femi Gbajabiamila questioned by ICPC regarding PFIPC probe
Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila appeared before the ICPC on Monday to answer questions regarding the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council.
Formation of the New Cabinet: An Overview
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has finalized several key appointments for his new cabinet following the resignation of Sir Keir Starmer, focusing on regional reform and economic stability.
Peter Obi views himself as a vessel for citizens in the 2027 presidential race
Presidential aspirant Peter Obi claims he will not lose the 2027 election because it is a direct confrontation between the Nigerian people and the ruling government.
Head of Civil Service Clarifies Allocation of Disputed Office Space in PFIPC Case
Esther Walson-Jack testified that the office space linked to the disputed PFIPC was officially assigned to the OSGF, amid an ongoing investigation into fraudulent claims and government budget allocations.
CBN states government accounts require OAGF mandate amid PFIPC probe
A CBN Director told a House panel that the bank only opens government accounts via OAGF mandate, while the Head of Service denied responsibility for the council's establishment.
Coalition of 300 CSOs Calls Off Protests Involving Minister Umahi
A coalition of 300 civil society organizations has canceled planned protests against Minister David Umahi after a fact-finding inquiry suggested no evidence of wrongdoing regarding the death of Mary Habila.
ADC Demands Accountability for NNPC’s N7.13 Trillion Energy Security Spending
The African Democratic Congress has demanded a full audit and explanation from the NNPC regarding its N7.13 trillion expenditure on energy security, questioning the lack of transparency and potential political influence.
OHCSF and CBN Disavow Links to Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council
Government officials from the OHCSF and CBN testified before a House committee, confirming they have no involvement with the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council and that its bank accounts remain unused.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s ambitious agenda faces fiscal reality
Prime Minister Andy Burnham shifts from campaign rhetoric to the difficult task of balancing ambitious national spending plans with strict fiscal and borrowing constraints.
SDP Financial Trial Pushed to August 17 as Leadership Highlights Robust Evidence
The SDP financial fraud trial involving former officials has been adjourned until August 17, as current Chairman Professor Sadiq Abubakar Gombe expresses confidence in the prosecution's evidence against the accused.