53 minutes ago CISLAC Warns Against Budget Padding, Demands Accountability In 2025 Budget

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has expressed serious concerns regarding the 2025 Federal Budget of Restoration, urging the federal government to prioritize transparency, accountability, and alignment with Nigerians’ needs. In a statement signed by its executive director, Auwal Ibrahim Musa (Rafsanjani), CISLAC cautioned against budget padding and the inclusion of questionable allocations, such […]

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5 hours ago FCTA extends security contracts for Abuja mail mass transit system to 2026

To construct two multi-event sports centres From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced the extension of security contracts for the Abuja Rail Mass Transit (ARMT) system, ensuring enhanced protection for the rail infrastructure through 2026. This was disclosed during a press briefing following an Executive Council meeting chaired by […] The post FCTA extends security contracts for Abuja mail mass transit system to 2026 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 hours ago ‘Borrowing Is Not Criminal’, Tinubu Defends Federal Gov’t Debt Profile

President Bola Tinubu has defended borrowing as a strategic necessity for economic growth and national development, saying that it is not a criminal act but a vital tool for building a prosperous future. Speaking during his first Presidential Media Chat on Monday night at his Ikoyi residence in Lagos, Tinubu outlined his vision for Nigeria’s […]

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8 hours ago Terrorism: FG secures 742 convictions in over 1,700 cases in four years 

Tribune Online Terrorism: FG secures 742 convictions in over 1,700 cases in four years  The Federal Government on Monday declared that the present administration was making speedy progress in combating terrorism menace in the country with a total of 1,743 cases disposed off and 742 convictions secured in the past four years.  Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) in the office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and […] Terrorism: FG secures 742 convictions in over 1,700 cases in four years  Tribune Online

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9 hours ago 2025 budget: CISLAC warns NASS against budget padding, questionable allocations

Tribune Online 2025 budget: CISLAC warns NASS against budget padding, questionable allocations Executive Director of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), Comrade Auwal Ibrahim Musa Rafisanjani, on Monday expressed serious concerns regarding the N49.7 trillion proposed in the 2025 budget proposal, urging the Federal Government to prioritise transparency, accountability, and alignment with the needs of Nigerians. Comrade Rafsanjani, in a statement made available to journalists in […] 2025 budget: CISLAC warns NASS against budget padding, questionable allocations Tribune Online

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10 hours ago South Sudan overwhelmed by refugee influx, cholera outbreaks, says MSF

South Sudan is facing a “completely overwhelming” influx of refugees from war-torn Sudan as well as a rapidly growing cholera epidemic, Doctors Without Borders warned Monday. The medical charity said up to 5,000 people were crossing the border every day. The United Nations recently put the figure even higher at 7,000 to 10,000 a day. Read More

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10 hours ago Court Remands Suspects Linked To Bello Turji In Kuje Correctional Centre

In a short ruling, Justice Nwite made the order after the defendants pleaded not guilty to the 11-count charge bordering on terrorism. The post Court Remands Suspects Linked To Bello Turji In Kuje Correctional Centre appeared first on Channels Television.

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11 hours ago Terrorism: 888 Suspects Acquitted, 742 Convicted Since 2017 — Federal Gov’t

The Federal Government has subjected 1,743 suspected terrorists to trial in six phases since 2017 to date. A total of 742 convictions were secured, while 888 suspects have been discharged and acquitted due to lack of evidence, among other reasons. Meanwhile, 92 trials have been adjourned to future dates. The Director of Public Prosecution of […]

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11 hours ago How I had appendicitis surgery while three months pregnant — Wizkid’s partner, Jada Pollock

Tribune Online How I had appendicitis surgery while three months pregnant — Wizkid’s partner, Jada Pollock Jada Pollock, a renowned music executive and talent manager, has disclosed a life-threatening health challenge she faced earlier this year while three months pregnant. In a post shared on her X account on Monday, Pollock recounted being rushed to the hospital for an emergency appendicitis surgery, describing it as the most frightening experience of her […] How I had appendicitis surgery while three months pregnant — Wizkid’s partner, Jada Pollock Tribune Online

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11 hours ago Alleged terrorism: Court orders remand of suspects linked to Bello Turji

Tribune Online Alleged terrorism: Court orders remand of suspects linked to Bello Turji A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the remand of four suspected terrorists linked to notorious bandit kingpin, Bello Turji, in Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja. The trial Judge, Justice Emeka Nwite made the order in a short ruling on Monday, after the defendants pleaded not guilty to the 11-count terrorism charges slammed […] Alleged terrorism: Court orders remand of suspects linked to Bello Turji Tribune Online

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