How NASS Used Five Colleges As Conduits For N565bn Constituency Projects

How NASS Used Five Colleges As Conduits For N565bn Constituency Projects

…1,647 Projects Parked Under Institutions With Limited Statutory Mandates …Roads, Erosion Control, Hospital Solar Schemes Routed Through Academic Institutions An exclusive data-driven analysis of the 2026 Appropriation Act by THE WHISTLER has uncovered a massive budget-offloading scheme whereby five relatively small academic institutions and research centres were allocated a combined N565.73bn for projects that bear…

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PFIPC: Buhari Didn’t Create Fake Agency, BMO Counters Budget Office

PFIPC: Buhari Didn’t Create Fake Agency, BMO Counters Budget Office

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has said the late President Muhammadu Buhari did not create the fictitious Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC)/Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC). In a statement on Sunday, the organisation described claims as false. The Budget Office of the Federation (BOF) had, on Friday, explained that PFIPC, which the presidency declared…

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Education key to Tinubu’s tn economy target –Alausa

Education key to Tinubu’s $1tn economy target –Alausa

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has declared that education remains central to President Bola Tinubu’s ambition of building a $1 trillion Nigerian economy by 2030. Alausa said the Federal Government’s sustained investment in human capital development, skills acquisition and reforms in tertiary education was laying the foundation for a…

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