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INTERVIEW: Tinubu Govt Not Serious About Fighting Corruption – SERAP

INTERVIEW: Tinubu Govt Not Serious About Fighting Corruption – SERAP

The Deputy Director of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Kolawole Oluwadare, has delivered a scathing assessment of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, accusing it of lacking the transparency and openness required to fight corruption effectively. In this interview with THE WHISTLER’s Ikenna OMEJE, Oluwadare argues that the government’s resistance to disclosing public information, frequent…

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Chinese Embassy in Namibia Hosted Reception Celebrating the 99th Anniversary of the Founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army

Chinese Embassy in Namibia Hosted Reception Celebrating the 99th Anniversary of the Founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army

WINDHOEK, Namibia, July 29, 2026/APO Group/ — On July 23, the Chinese Embassy in Namibia hosted a reception to celebrate the 99th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA). Nearly 300 guests attended the event, including the Chinese Ambassador to Namibia, Minister of International Relations and Trade, Chief of Namibian Defence Force and other high-level Namibian officials and representatives….

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FG exceeded 2024 borrowing target by ₦4.79tn, Budget Office reveals

FG exceeded 2024 borrowing target by ₦4.79tn, Budget Office reveals

The Federal Government exceeded its 2024 borrowing target by ₦4.79tn after weaker-than-expected revenue forced it to raise substantially more debt than originally budgeted, according to the Budget Office of the Federation’s Fourth Quarter and Consolidated Budget Implementation Report for 2024. The report showed that new borrowings climbed to ₦12.62tn during the fiscal year, surpassing the…

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