MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas The former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has reportedly negotiating to, or refunded a whopping N4 trillion to the coffers of the Federal Government stolen while he was the at the helm of affairs of the apex bank. According to a source close to the investigators, besides reportedly returning N4 […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas A coalition of pro-democracy groups has faulted the judgement of the Court of Appeal that sacked the governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Yusuf. Last week, the Court in its judgement in Abuja had ordered the governor to vacate office and declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Nasir Yusuf Gawuna as […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas SaharaReporters observed that Otti’s N223million expenditure was over 1000% of what was spent at the First quarter (Q1- January-March 2023) during the past administration. Governor Alex Otti of Abia State raised the expenditure of “Refreshments and Meals” to N223,389,889.84 from the N8,460,000 spent by his predecessor, Okezie Ikpeazu in the first quarter of […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Meanwhile in the report, the state government recorded zero allocations for items such as “provision of electricity and water facilities, hospitals and health centres, public schools and libraries” in the three months under review. Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has spent N293,334,937.21 on meals and refreshments as well as N288,237,280 on welfare […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGTexas Further in a statement, the procurement agency said the misinterpretations were not intended. The Lagos State Government through the Office of Public Procurement Agency has said the N7.5million budgeted for liquid fragrance in the office of the governor and other offices among several other public expenditure were affected by the “current economic realities.” […] Read more