Tag: Federal government
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Stop Using Force To Silence Nigerians – Soyinka To Fed Govt
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has cautioned the Federal Government against the use of force to curtail the peoples right to freedom of association. Notable activists, including Soyinka and Femi Falana (SAN) were denied access into the symposium venue in Oregun, Lagos. They were billed to talk on the detention of the African Action Congress (AAC)…
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FG Withdraws $1.6bn In 3 Weeks, Depletes ECA to $631m
Between November 25 and December 19, the amount in the Excess Crude Account declined by about $1.68bn, statistics obtained from the Federation Account Allocation Committee have revealed. The Punch reported that as of November 25 when the FAAC committee meeting was held to allocate revenue for that month, the balance in the ECA was put…
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Massive Corruption, Human Rights Abuses Evident Under Buhari –US Govt
The United States government has released a report indicting the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari of massive corruption and festering of human rights abuses in the country. The US government stated this in the US 2017 Human Rights Report. The US government alleged the Federal Government led by President Buhari of impunity and human rights…
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FG Plotting To Implicate Us On Nass Invasion, Saraki, Ekweremadu Hinted Nigerians
Senate President Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, have hinted Nigerians that the federal government is planning to implicate the two of them along with some of their colleagues in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) over the recent invasion of the National Assembly by the Department of State Services (DSS) in a bid to…