Hamzat Lawal, the founder of Follow The Money International, says his social accountability movement saved the Nigerian government N50 billion, which could have been wasted in 2019. Speaking via TheCable
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Ahmed Zakari, special adviser to the president on infrastructure, on Wednesday made a number of claims on the Azura power project. In a press statement, Zakari, who works in the
On August 21, 2015, the federal government signed partial risk guarantees (PRGs) with the World Bank to provide backing for the privately-owned Azura-Edo Power. PRGs are a suite of agreements
An unnamed presidency source told reporters on Sunday that the Azura Power deal was signed by the government of President Goodluck Jonathan in 2013 — but TheCable can report that
Andrew Nevin, the chief economist for PwC Nigeria, says Nigeria’s approved N2.3trillion COVID-19 fiscal stimulus is small when compared to
Sam Adurogboye, the spokesman of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), says chartered flights will resume once operators have met
When the next managing director of the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET) assumes office, one of the knotty issues
Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, the coordinator of the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT), says a study by the
Accugas Ltd, gas supplier to the Calabar Generation Company Limited, has issued the dreaded “notice of non-payment” to the Nigerian government
To check how serious Cross River state was about screening for COVID-19, especially as the state is the only one
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