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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.
Osun ALGON Halts Transport Union Operations Amid Escalating Violence
Citing rising violence and safety concerns, the Osun State chapter of ALGON has suspended all transport union activities in public motor parks across the state.
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.
ECOWAS Formalizes Deal for Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline
ECOWAS member states have signed a vital intergovernmental agreement to begin the execution phase of the 6,900-kilometre Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project.
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.
DSS Challenges Life Sentence Given to Ansaru Commanders
The Department of State Services intends to appeal the life sentences given to two Ansaru commanders, arguing the punishment does not adequately address their role in the kidnapping and murder of victims in Oyo State.
Two Ansaru Leaders Sentenced to Life Imprisonment Following Guilty Plea
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced two Ansaru terrorist commanders to life imprisonment after they pleaded guilty to a string of terrorism charges brought by the DSS.
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.
FCCPC Restarts Digital Lending Oversight After Court Victory
The FCCPC has resumed enforcement of its digital lending regulations after a Lagos court dismissed a lawsuit challenging the commission's authority.
Federal Government Refutes Claims of Excessive Debt Accumulation
Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele claims current debt figures are inflated by accounting adjustments and currency revaluation rather than excessive new borrowing.