The Lagos State government is awash with cash. The state raked in N20.7 billion from sales of land and other […]
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Ikebiri Community Sues ENI In Italian Courts
The Ikebiri community, Bayelsa state, Nigeria, has launched a legal case against ENI, an Italian oil company, seeking clean up […]
Why Buhari Wants $12.921 Billion Loan
President Muhammadu Buhari has laid a request before the Senate to approve $12.921 billion loans as part of the federal […]
Ambode Suspends Approval For Petrol Stations
Expectedly, Akinwunmi Ambode, Lagos State Governor, is always concerned about the welfare of the residents of the state. To further […]
How U.S. Will Support Nigeria On Environmental Conservation
Stuart Symington, United States, U.S., Ambassador to Nigeria, recently toured the rich tropical rain forests of the Obudu Mountains and […]
FG Hikes Tariff on Imported Tomato Concentrate To Boost Local Production
The federal government has increased the tariff on imported tomato concentrate from 40 per cent to 50 per cent. It […]
FG Says No To Export Of Raw Minerals
It is nolonger business as usual for exporters of unprocessed solid minerals as Kayode Fayemi, minister of Mines and Steel […]
How IPSAS Will Make State Govts More Accountable
Many state governments in Nigeria are notoriuos for keeping porous accounting records. In fact, due to lack of accountability many […]
Why Civil Society Groups Want New Lagos Environment Law Made Public
Civil society and grassroots stakeholders in Lagos have resolved to force Akinwunmi Ambode, governor of Lagos State, to make public […]
Senate Orders Committees To Fast-tract 2017 Budget
The Senate has asked all its standing committees to present and defend reports of the 2017 Budget of Ministries, Agencies […]