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Senator faces Sharia Court hearing over N124.8m unpaid campaign payment

A Nigerian senator is set to appear before a Sharia Court over an alleged unpaid campaign debt of N124.8 million. The case, brought by the creditor, claims the senator failed to settle funds owed for election-related services. The court is expected to hear arguments regarding the repayment, with the senator reportedly acknowledging the debt but […]

Jigawa Uncovers 6,348 Ghost Workers Receiving N3.7bn

The Jigawa State Government recently exposed 6,348 ghost workers after carrying out a statewide staff verification exercise. This significant discovery came from the Statewide Staff Audit Biometric Data Capture and Validation Exercise. According to Mr. Sagir Musa, Commissioner for Information, Youths, Sports, and Culture, these ghost workers had been costing the government over N314 million […]

House Committee Discovers More Than ₦32 Billion Revenue Loss in NUPRC

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Nigeria’s House of Representatives has uncovered a significant revenue loss of over ₦32 billion due to financial leakages at the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). This shocking figure, totaling ₦32,151,775,466.87, represents the revenue generated for the Federal Government between 2015 and 2022. The findings have raised serious concerns […]