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EXCLUSIVE: Lawless Security Operatives Steal All Books Inside NLC Labour House Bookshop During Raid In Abuja

5 months ago784 min

  Hundreds of books from the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Iva Valley bookshop have been emptied by security operatives following a raid by security agencies on the Labour House on Wednesday evening, SaharaReporters can report.      A stark contrast can be seen in the before and after images of the bookshop obtained by SaharaReporters on Thursday.    Prior to the raid, the shelves were fully stocked with books, as evident in a photograph taken...

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EXCLUSIVE: Borno, Yobe, Adamawa To Give Lawmakers Over N7billion As Honorarium, Sitting Allowances In 2024

5 months ago823 min

SaharaReporters also found that a total sum of N23billion as budgeted for same items by 17 states.  A budget review of states fiscal estimates for the 2024 fiscal year has shown that over N7billion was budgeted by the Adamawa, Borno and Yobe state governments as honorarium and sitting allowances.SaharaReporters also found that a total sum of N23billion as budgeted for same items by 17 states. The states studied in this report are; Osun, Ekiti, Ondo, Oyo,...

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EXCLUSIVE: Ondo Government Budgets N245million To Buy Two SUVs For Assembly Speaker, Deputy, N107million For Primary Healthcare

5 months ago654 min

This would mean that the state plans to spend N122.5 million for each vehicle meant for the Speaker and Deputy Speaker. A review of the budget performance documents has shown that the Ondo State government budgeted the sum of N245million to buy two Lexus jeeps for the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly.   This would mean that the state plans to spend N122.5 million for each vehicle meant for the Speaker...

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EXCLUSIVE: Kogi Governor Ododo Spends N2.2billion In Three Months On ‘Remodelling Government House’ As Education, Health Get N600million

5 months ago509377 min

The budget performance review of the Kogi State government expenditure has shown that the state spent N2.2 billion on “remodelling government house structure” between April and June, 2024 which represents the second quarter of the year.   This occurred under the Usman Ododo led Kogi government.   The development is despite budgeting only N962 million for the same for the whole year.   Another sum of N200 million was spent for renovation and furnishing of...

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EXCLUSIVE: Kano Governor, Abba Yusuf Spends N10billion On Office Furniture In Six Months, Higher Than Education, Health Projects

5 months ago5024 min

While office furniture and fittings gulped N10.4billion, capital expenditure for water resources took only N4.2 billion in the first six months of 2024. A review of the budget performance documents has shown that the Kano State government under Abba Yusuf spent the sum of N10 billion on office furniture and fittings in the first six months of 2024. The state had budgeted N3.9 billion for office furniture and fittings for the whole of 2024 fiscal...

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EXCLUSIVE: Tinubu’s Executive Order Giving Dangote Refinery Lifeline Followed Meeting Facilitated For Africa’s Richest Man By Lebanese Ally, Gilbert Chagouri

5 months ago8313 min

President Bola Tinubu on Monday gave an executive order to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to sell crude to Dangote Refinery and other upcoming indigenous refineries in naira, the country’s currency. This was announced by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Publicity, Bayo Onanuga on X, explaining that the order is aimed at achieving stability of the pump price of refined fuel and the dollar-naira exchange rate.   Bayo said...

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EXCLUSIVE: Government-Sponsored Cultists Mobilised To Lagos, Lodged In Hotels To Disrupt #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria Protest

5 months ago844 min

The development comes even as the government had said it would deploy thousands of police officers to different states of the federation to quell the protests. Some hoodlums and cult members have been mobilised by agents of the Lagos State government to disrupt the August 1-10 #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest which is expected to be significant in Lagos and other key states.    SaharaReporters learnt on Saturday from top sources that the cultists hired to scuttle the...

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EXCLUSIVE: Tinubu Regime Begins Massive Campaign To Discredit Sowore, Take-It-Back Movement Over #EndBadGovernance Revolt, Pays Bloggers N750,000 Per Post

5 months ago2386 min

President Bola Tinubu’s government is attempting to discredit Omoyele Sowore, a human rights activist and former presidential candidate, and the Take-It-Back movement, which has been calling for the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest.    SaharaReporters has discovered that the government has reached out to bloggers, offering them N750,000 per post to publish damaging content about Sowore and the TIB movement.    A receipt obtained by SaharaReporters on Saturday confirms one such payment, exposing the government’s plot to undermine...

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BREAKING: Lagos Government Postpones Exclusive Meeting With Activists To Bribe, Undermine Planned Protest After SaharaReporters’ Story
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BREAKING: Lagos Government Postpones Exclusive Meeting With Activists To Bribe, Undermine Planned Protest After SaharaReporters’ Story

5 months ago5263 min

The Lagos State Government has postponed its meeting with human rights activists indefinitely after SaharaReporters exposed that its plan was to bribe the activists at the meeting. SaharaReporters reported on Thursday that the true intention behind the meeting was to offer bribes and persuade them to help disrupt the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest scheduled to begin on August 1. The Lagos State government, led by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday invited activists for an exclusive meeting. However,...

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EXCLUSIVE: Edo Governor Obaseki In Twilight Of Administration Spends N1.1billion On Furniture In Three Months, Nothing On Erosion, Flooding

5 months ago1263 min

Under its project description “Furniture and fittings” the state spent N1.1billion as of the first quarter of 2024.  A review of the Edo State budget performance documents by SaharaReporters has shown that the state government led by Governor Godwin Obaseki, spent N1.1billion on purchase of furniture in the first three months of 2024.   Under its project description “Furniture and fittings” the state spent N1.1billion as of the first quarter of 2024.    The state...

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