How PDP caucus – Ex-Minister receive N3m “transport money”

Akpabio gave us N3m “transport money” each after PDP caucus meetings – Ex-Minister

A former Nigerian minister and senator from Akwa Ibom State, John Udoedehe, has narrated how the state’s immediate past governor, Godswill Akpabio, regularly doled out huge amounts of money as “transport” to politicians, each time they had a political meeting.

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Contrary to the alarm raised... Full details of TSA: On N25 billion claim

Full details of TSA: On N25 billion claim... Contrary to the alarm raised by the Senate over the alleged illegality and exorbitant commission charged for the deployment of Remita, an e-payment software, used for the transfer of Federal Government’s funds from financial institutions into a single treasury account (TSA), 

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Details of 2016 budget... Saraki bows to Nigerians, pledges to make IT public

Saraki bows to Nigerians, pledges to make details of National Assembly’s 2016 budget public

The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, on Sunday pledged to make public details of the National Assembly’s 2016 budget.

The National Assembly has consistently been attacked by Nigerians who question the secretive details of the lawmakers’ annual N150 billion budget.

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Nigerian Army list 100 wanted Boko Haram... photo

Three of 100 wanted Boko Haram kingpins now captured — Nigerian military

The Nigerian Army on Saturday announced the arrest of another wanted Boko Haram kingpin, bringing the number of those so far caught to three.

The latest arrest, according to the spokesperson of the Nigerian Army, Sani Usman, was made by the State Security Service (also known as Department of State Services, SSS).

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Senegal arrests Imams, women with suspected links to Boko Haram

Senegal arrests Imams, women with suspected links to Boko Haram

Senegalese authorities have made a number of arrests as part of a sweeping offensive against people suspected to have links with the extremist Boko Haram sect, which has for years wreaked havoc in Nigeria and its northern neighbours.

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ICC Prosecutor lists 8 possible war crimes against Nigerian military, Boko Haram

ICC’s Office of the Prosecutor identified 8 possible war crimes against Nigerian military, Boko Haram

The International Criminal Court, ICC, believes crimes against humanity and possible war crimes have been committed by the Nigerian military and the extremist sect, Boko Haram, in the last six years of the terror group’s brutal insurgency in Nigeria’s North East region.

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