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OCT 26, 9:15 PM
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has categorically denied allegations from the All Progressives Congress (APC) regarding unpaid salaries to its workers, urging the ruling party to provide substantiated proof of their claims. This rebuttal underscores ongoing tensions between the two political factions as Nigeria approaches the next electoral cycle.
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The Association of Corporate Affairs Managers of Banks (ACAMB) has issued a warning to bank customers about the increasing prevalence of phishing scams that threaten their financial security. The organization emphasizes the importance of safeguarding sensitive information amid a surge in fraudulent activities involving fake bank alerts and impersonation.
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Audit Reveals Cash Transfer Office's Inability to Identify Beneficiaries of N33.75 Billion Under Buhari and Tinubu
OCTOBER 26, 7:45 PM•BY The Abuja Times
An audit report has disclosed that the Cash Transfer Office failed to properly identify beneficiaries of N33.75 billion allocated to assist 3.2 million households across Nigeria. The findings raise serious questions about the management and transparency of government financial aid programs.
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Corruption Allegations Surface Against Former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika
Former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, faces serious corruption charges related to a controversial N1.3 billion contract awarded to a close associate. Testimonies reveal potential favoritism in the awarding of the Nigeria Air project, raising questions about governance and accountability in Nigeria's aviation sector.
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Nigeria's Economic Outlook Brightens as Fitch Upgrades Credit Rating
The Nigerian government has welcomed Fitch Ratings' decision to upgrade the country's credit outlook from Stable to Positive, attributing the change to improvements in foreign exchange reserves and economic reforms. This development signals growing confidence in Nigeria's economic recovery amid easing inflationary pressures.
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Nigeria's Shortlet Problem Isn't Finding a Property. It's Knowing What You're Actually Booking
As Nigeria's shortlet and furnished-apartment market expands, the bigger challenge is no longer access to properties but confidence in what is being advertised. Apaté is building a verification-first model designed to close that gap.
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Investigation Reveals 61 Nigerian Officials Connected to $271 Million US Real Estate Holdings
A recent inquiry has unveiled that 61 Nigerian officials are associated with substantial property investments in the United States, totaling $271 million. This revelation raises concerns about the flow of wealth from Nigerian elites into foreign markets and the implications for transparency in governance.
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The Nigerian government has authorized the evacuation of an Ebola patient to Switzerland, following consultations with health officials, in a bid to ensure the highest standard of medical treatment. This decision underscores the nation's commitment to managing public health crises effectively amid rising concerns over the virus's spread.
OCTOBER 26, 11:15 PM•BY The Abuja Times
Governor Otti Honors Commodore Ebitu Ukiwe at 86, Calls for Recognition of His Democratic Legacy
In a heartfelt tribute, Governor Otti commemorated Commodore Ebitu Ukiwe’s 86th birthday, spotlighting his principled resignation from a high-ranking governmental position as a testament to his commitment to democracy. Otti urged contemporary leaders to draw inspiration from Ukiwe’s exemplary life and contributions to Nigeria's democratic journey.
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