…2023, the federal government suspended the N-Power scheme and ordered an immediate audit. A communique signed by the National Programme Manager, Akindele Egbuwalo, on behalf of then-minister Betta Edu, cited irregular payments to beneficiaries whose participation had long expired.The communique read, according to Guard…
…at a Town Hall Meeting with stakeholders from Oju/Obi Federal Constituency at the auditorium of the College of Education, Oju, during his statewide Thank-You Tour. The governor, who said the institution would be given a new nomenclature following its upgrade, also assured the people of the constituency that the ongoing…
…the Oronsaye Committee Report immediately after inauguration, with a transparent audit of the number and purpose of all the agencies of government in existence, especially in light of numerous fake agencies created by Tinubu’s administration. “I will eliminate unnecessary government agencies, merge overlapping institut…
…Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, to oversee a comprehensive forensic audit of Federal Government systems, including the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System. The directive was contained in a statement signed by the president’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga,…
…tranches, state-by-state distribution, failed transactions, reversals and an independent audit. “The same government that demands every kobo of Atiku’s proposed intervention cannot ask Nigerians to accept its own hundreds of billions on faith. That is not accountability. It is hypocrisy armed with a calculator,” he sai…
…to counter some of the claims made against their client. According to the response, an audit of Sheggz's UK account showed that approximately £220,000 of his own funds was spent in the UK during the course of his relationship with Bella. His lawyers also stated that Sheggz was the principal provider throughout the rela…
…payouts and new features to the platforms, the settlement calls for a third-party auditor to be appointed to monitor how the company is complying with the terms of the settlement. In addition, Meta will be subject to an injunction that bars it from making further "false, misleading or deceptive statements" about its sa…
…African markets guarantees a return of cross-border fuel arbitrage, no matter how many ‘auditors’ are promised,” he added. ‘Arithmetic flaw’ -Presidency blasts Atiku’s petrol subsidy plan
…However, mosque officials cleared the air on Monday, August 24, following a two-day audit. "The family entrusted us with the money. The counting was conducted strictly in front of the family members, and the total came to Rs 8.4 lakh," said Mukthar Ahmed, vice-president of the local mosque. "We have handed the entire…
…of the state will bring to her new assignment a wealth of experience in accounting, auditing, project management, expenditure control and procurement. Oyebode added, “Mrs Olayinka, in her new role, has the mandate of the governor to set up a comprehensive training programme for accountants across the State Civil Servic…
…registered to deceased people, or SIMs tied to gender-based proxies. This severs the audit trail: when a transaction is flagged, investigators trace the phone to an unrelated person, letting the real facilitator stay anonymous and continue operations,” it stated. The NFIU also uncovered sophisticated methods of disguis…
…that participation is pointless. Election technology must therefore be resilient, auditable, and governed by unambiguous rules. Transparency is now democratic infrastructure. Security agencies face an equally important test. The Peace Accord rightly asks candidates to restrain their supporters, but restraint loses mora…
…the claim that the petrol subsidy had completely ended. He cited NNPC Limited’s audited accounts, which he said recorded about N4.84 trillion in energy-security expenses and related shortfalls in 2023, rising to about N7.13 trillion in 2024. He said NNPC attributed part of the expenses to the difference between the exc…
…on imported petrol; “his proposal is a targeted, capped, budgeted and independently audited production support that follows the barrel refined in Nigeria, guarantees consumer price relief and carries a sunset clause.” Posting on X, Shaibu wrote: “My dear big brother @Waziriadio, the problem with your argument is that i…
…Publish the latest political parties’ financial records, including annual statements, audited accounts and election expenditure returns for 2023–2025; Publish its section 225 and 226 examination and audit reports, including annual reports submitted to the National Assembly for 2023–2025; Disclose any enforcement action…
…include National Financial Secretary of PENGASSAN between 2022 and 2023, National Auditor from 2020 to 2022, and Chairman of the Baker Hughes PENGASSAN Branch from 2016 to 2020. Over the years, the new PENGASSAN president has participated in several local and international training programmes covering leadership, negot…
…Oyo State Council; National Financial Secretary of PENGASSAN from 2022 to 2023; National Auditor from 2020 to 2022; and Chairman of the Baker Hughes PENGASSAN Branch from 2016 to 2020. At the conference, the only contested position was that of National Auditor I, where Rex Orji of Indorama Petrochemical Company defeate…
…systems to identify the lapses that enabled the scandal, and to engage professional audit firms for a forensic, total evaluation of the system. “So that we have a forensic, total evaluation of this system, with a view to plugging this once and for all, so we don’t have this national embarrassment again,” he said. Idris…
…administration. Akume challenged builders to organise professional consortia, establish auditable quality-management systems, train and certify artisans and compete for opportunities in housing, transportation infrastructure, public facilities and local-content projects. He reaffirmed the administration’s commitment to…
…Also, you must demonstrate real compliance right from the beginning to the end of the audit,” Smith said. He urged government institutions to cooperate with the NDPC and licensed compliance organisations to ensure effective implementation of the Data Protection Act and accompanying guidelines.
…more money for personal aggrandisement.” The Executive Director further called on the Auditor-General for the Federation to provide a detailed breakdown of security-related expenditure, including the projects, procurements and other items for which the funds were spent. He also criticised the National Assembly for fail…
…digital data entries. It said the measures were creating a more transparent and auditable paper trail, although infrastructure and transparency gaps remained. The observatory identified upload delays, the need for clear public transmission timelines, overall system resilience and cross-reconciliation of disparate digit…
…for voter accreditation. “INEC should conduct a comprehensive post-election technical audit of the BVAS devices to identify the causes of the failures and strengthen device testing, maintenance and rapid technical support to minimise disruptions to voter accreditation ahead of the 2027 general elections,” she said. She…
…forms to IReV. Yiaga recommended binding INEC guidance on downloadable PVCs, a technical audit of BVAS, publication of the causes of biometric failures, better training for ad hoc staff and stronger enforcement against vote buying by security agencies, the EFCC and ICPC ahead of the 2027 elections. “INEC should issue b…
…and video evidence, arrest and prosecute suspects, including sponsors and facilitators, audit compliance with campaign finance laws under Electoral Act Sections 91-94, publish findings and share evidence with election tribunals, and facilitate AU, ECOWAS and UN independent scrutiny.