Lagos water concession, prepaid meters’ll deepen hardship — CAPPA
… Demands publication of CHEC-Naston MoU, suspension of prepaid meteringBy Chioma Obinna Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA, has warned the Lagos State Government against moves to concession parts of the state’s public water infrastructure, saying the policy could deepen hardship for residents and undermine access to affordable and reliable water. CAPPA’s warning followed […]
FG vows to reignite anti-graft war, says no sacred cows
The Federal Government has again expressed its commitment to the anti-graft war, stressing that it will spare no effort to prosecute the corrupt and will not recognise any sacred cow in the process.
Explosion injures 3 in Jos
Three people have been hospitalised following an explosion in their room in Dadin Kowa area of Jos, yesterday, sending the city into fresh panic.
Soldier arrested over alleged attempt to kidnap businesswoman
A soldier serving at the 235 Recce Battalion, Nigeria Army, Garriki, Enugu, has been arrested in connection with the alleged attempt to kidnap a popular Enugu-based oil dealer and sachet water producer.
FG to award second Niger Bridge contract
By Chris Ochayi ABUJA— In the aftermath of controversy which trailed the award of contract for the construction of second Niger Bridge in Ontisha, Anambra State , the Federal Government yesterday commenced genuine move to award the contract to competent hands to handle the project. To this end, the newly appointed Minister of Works, Senator […]
Employment racket: Hand over indicted officials to EFCC, AC tells Bayelsa govt
Yenagoa—The Action Congress in Bayelsa State has challenged the state government to hand over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for prosecution, some senior civil servants allegedly indicted in the recently concluded Biometric data capturing exercise in the state. The state government had claimed at the conclusion of the exercise that it uncovered […]
