‘Buhari’s 2022 Budget For Meals, Others More Than Allocations For Projects In 14 Teaching Hospitals’—Group Lambasts Presidency

‘Buhari’s 2022 Budget For Meals, Others More Than Allocations For Projects In 14 Teaching Hospitals’—Group Lambasts Presidency

The Socio-economic Rights And Accountability Project (SERAP) has condemned the Presidency for allocating N26 billion in the 2022 budget for meals, travel, refreshment and the presidential wing of the State House clinic which is more than the budgets for projects in 14 teaching hospitals put together. From the proposed budget, about N19. 17 billion only was…

2022 Budget: SERAP Files Lawsuit Seeking To Stop Buhari From Spending N26billion On Meals, Others

2022 Budget: SERAP Files Lawsuit Seeking To Stop Buhari From Spending N26billion On Meals, Others

 The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Abuja against President Muhammadu Buhari for budgeting N26 billion in the 2022 presidency budget on local and foreign travels, meals and refreshments, ‘sitting allowance’, ‘welfare package’, and office building.In the suit number FHC/ABJ/CS/1361/2021, the group seeks an order…

Gombe Governor Urged To Shun Divisive Politics After Attack On Predecessor, Goje By Suspected Political Thugs

Gombe Governor Urged To Shun Divisive Politics After Attack On Predecessor, Goje By Suspected Political Thugs

Governor of Gombe State, Mohammed Inuwa Yahaya, has been urged to promote unity among residents of the state instead of having a selfish political agenda.The call was contained in a statement by a prominent indigene of the state, Muhammad Jibrin Barde, following a recent attack on a former governor and current federal lawmaker from Gombe,…

#AnambraDecides: Monitoring Group, Yiaga Identifies 66 Cases Of Election Inadequacies

#AnambraDecides: Monitoring Group, Yiaga Identifies 66 Cases Of Election Inadequacies

A non-governmental organisation, Yiaga Africa, says it received about 66 critical incident reports from the Anambra State election, which if unaddressed, could undermine the integrity of the election results.The organisation based its assessment on reports derived from 500 election observers and 27 mobile observers deployed to 229 out of 248 polling units across the 21…