Cable Newspaper Journalism Foundation (CNJF), a not-for-profit media organisation, has asked Kemi Adeosun, the minister of finance, to explain the N7bn payment to Nigerian lawyers over the return of $321 million Abacha
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Settlers of Ikot Okpora in Cross River state have turned the national grid’s transmission lines which carry 33,000 volts of electricity into clothesline. ABIOSE ADELAJA ADAMS, finds in this village,
With two hundred years in darkness, there seems to be no glimmer of hope for inhabitants of Umon Island, Cross River state. Detached from the national power grid, theirs became
Ayetoro, a coastal community in Ondo state, is in dire straits after it was submerged by flood for four days. Oluwajuwon Daodu, publicity secretary of Ilaje Advancement Forum, says sea
BY KELECHUKWU IRUOMA In Sokoto state, there are 2,000 shoeless boys roaming the streets in tattered clothes. With bowls and
In the beginning of June, Plateau State Polytechnic was full of life; students and lecturers went about their normal businesses while
The national assembly slashed the allocation for security infrastructure in the 104 Unity Schools across the country by N3 billion
In December, TheCable published an undercover investigation exposing how children are used as cheap labour in stone crushing sites and
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has paid over N24bn to gas suppliers and released another fund to
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