Despite making progress, some factors still undermine Nigeria’s fiscal transparency, says a report from the United States authorities. These factors…
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YIAGA Africa, CSOs Recommend Areas of Electoral Reforms
Chuks Okocha takes a look at the recommendations for electoral reforms as proposed by Yiaga Africa, a foremost civil society…
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In recent times, there has been an alarming increase in the number of reported cases of Nigerians alleged to have…
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Except something else occurs that grabs the headlines and dominates Nigerian social media, the big news of the past week…
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Will the Jagaban of Borgu ever learn? Unfortunately for him, he has taken a route without a plan B. The…
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Nigeria makes changes to reduce risk of marginal oilfield disputes
YENAGOA, Nigeria June 30 (Reuters) – Nigeria has changed the way marginal oilfields are allocated to avoid legal problems that…
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A six-year-old girl has been raped to death in a mosque by yet-to-be identified persons in Kaduna. This came at…
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Rape is a multifaceted issue. It is impossible to do justice to it in one sitting. One can talk about…
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Sadiya Farouq and her team have injected a new lease of life into the programme. If anyone ever thought that…
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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday further varied the bail conditions granted the former chairman of the Pension…
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Last week, a client requested that I review an offer letter from a Financial Institution (not a Bank, but Other…
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Davidson Iriekpen highlights areas of attention from lawyers and appellants to the new President of the Court of Appeal, Justice…
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Is it that the crime of rape, especially against women and the girl child, has suddenly taken on unimaginable proportions…
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Nigeria: Electricity – DisCos Agree to Suspend Tariff Increase, Give Condition – Official
Electricity distribution companies in Nigeria (DisCos) have agreed to suspend the planned increase in electricity tariff after a meeting with…
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When a unit of the police continues to violate rights with total impunity, it is necessary to ask if they…
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A former Chairman, Nigeria Premier League, Chief Victor Rumson Baribote has said the famed ‘Club Owners Association’ is an illegal…
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ABUJA, June 30 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – When Barack Obama was elected the first Black U.S. president in 2008, Anthony…
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Islamist militants have abducted four aid workers and a private security worker in north-east Nigeria, the hostages have said in…
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Auction house Christie’s has gone ahead with a sale of statues which Nigerian museum officials said were stolen during the…
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