EFCC Blows N563 Million on Computer, Photocopiers in 5 years. Unregistered Company got Awarded. Now, It pushes for a jaw-dropping N300 Million in 2025
ALTHOUGH NIGERIA’S ANTI-CORRUPTION agency, the Economic and Financial Crime Commission…
EFCC Blows N563 Million on Computer, Photocopiers in 5 years. Unregistered Company got Awarded. Now, It pushes for a jaw-dropping N300 Million in 2025
ALTHOUGH NIGERIA’S ANTI-CORRUPTION agency, the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) spent N563 million on the purchase of computer systems and photocopying machines in the last five years, it still budgeted the sum of N300 million for similar expenditures in 2025. Southern Herald found out that this huge amount was released for various purchases between 2020…
The Cost of Cheap Energy: Dangote’s Industrial Push for Coal Leaves Benue’s Rivers Poisoned. Now, Communities are in Health Peril
Eighteen Indigenous communities, including Otukpo, the traditional home of the Idoma ethnic group in Benue State, are in danger as a result of a coal mining operation by Dangote Coal Mines Ltd, a subsidiary of Dangote Group. Southern Herald’s THEOPHILUS ADEDOKUN reveals how deadly contaminants such as Lead, Arsenic, Mercury and Cadmium from Dangote Coal Mine sites seep…
Huge Defence Budget Fails to Curb Nigeria’s Terrorism Crisis As Global Position worsens
DESPITE THE EXORBITANT funding earmarked to tackle and address the teething issues of insecurity and defence in the 2024 fiscal year, the report shows that Nigeria has been worse at solving these challenges, making it become a hotspot of terrorism attacks and mortality. A recent report by the Global Terrorism Index, a think tank on Economics…
How Nigerian news outlets spread disinformation on the Ukraine-Russia conflict
By Sheu Olayinka 1,100,000 on Cartier jewellery. “Best use of UK taxpayers’ money ever”, the text posted by the official X account of the Russia embassy in the United Kingdom on October 5, 2023. The Russia embassy post featured a link that was direct to the online version of The Nation, one of Nigeria’s leading newspapers, with a headline…