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ICPC arraigns Ex-NIS Officer over certificate fraud

A retired Chief Superintendent of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Imam Aminu, has been arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), over alleged forgery of academic certificates. The Commission, in a 4-count charge brought before Honourable…

Osun presents 2020 audited accounts

…as State IGR skyrockets to N19.6bn …Oyetola’s administration committed to accountability, openness, probity — Auditor-General The Government of the State of Osun on Tuesday presented the audited financial accounts of the State for the 2020 fiscal year. The audited financial…

CVS: INEC announces end of first quarter

Joshua Elekwachi, Abuja. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced end of the first quarter of the Continuous Voters Registration (CVR). In a statement obtained from the commission it said “Nigerians would recall that when the Commission resumed the…

Why the Water Resources Bill must be rejected

By Michael Owhoko, Ph.D There are strong indications that the National Water Resources Bill 2020 will soon be reintroduced at the National Assembly.  If passed into law, communities and people living along water fronts in the country, particularly Niger Delta…