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Urgent Emergency Session Demand Grows Over Nigeria Budget Gap

Governance & Accountability Bamidele Tolani Bamidele Tolani -
Nigerian lawmakers are pushing for an emergency session of the National Assembly to investigate alleged off-budget spending, budget implementation failures and security funding concerns. The calls come amid growing scrutiny of fiscal transparency and parliamentary oversight.

Gbajabiamila Corruption Allegations Deepen as Sowore Reopens Old Scandals Ahead of 2027

Explainers & Features Emmanuel Olawale Emmanuel Olawale -
Omoyele Sowore has reignited Gbajabiamila corruption allegations, citing Femi Gbajabiamila's past legal troubles in Georgia and fresh claims tied to the controversial PFIPC scandal. While some allegations are supported by public records, others remain disputed and under investigation.

Peter Obi Tells Tinubu to Retire in Peace, Cites Grim Poverty Figures

Politics Bamidele Tolani Bamidele Tolani -
Peter Obi has called on President Bola Tinubu to step aside before the 2027 election, arguing that Nigeria needs fresh leadership to tackle poverty, insecurity and economic decline. Speaking during his Sunday Politics interview on Channels Television, Obi cited World Bank and World Food Programme figures...

Atiku Demands Gbajabiamila’s Suspension Over N54 Billion NUPRC Fraud Allegations

Governance & Accountability Bamidele Tolani Bamidele Tolani -
Atiku Abubakar has urged President Bola Tinubu to suspend Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila over allegations of N54 billion NUPRC fraud. The former Vice President says the claims require an independent investigation and should be treated with the same seriousness as previous corruption cases involving senior government officials.

Reps in Rowdy Session Over Bid To Summon President Tinubu Over Budget Delays

Governance & Accountability Emmanuel Olawale Emmanuel Olawale -
A proposal to summon President Tinubu over delays in implementing the 2025 Appropriation Act triggered heated exchanges in the House of Representatives as lawmakers debated legislative oversight and budget execution.
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