The Federal Government on has arraigned a former Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Adaeze Oduah, and one of her aides, Gloria Odita, before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Maitama, Abuja, on charges bordering on alleged...
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has commended the Federal Government’s decision to develop a draft policy that will earmark revenues from excise taxes on alcohol, tobacco, and sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) for health financing. CAPPA described the initiative...
SDGs Officials And Other Participants At The Event
As Nigeria continues regional consultations on the 2025 Voluntary National Review (VNR), the Senior Special Assistant to the President on SDGs (SSAP-SDGs), Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, OFR, has emphasised the need for...
As the world marks the 20th anniversary of the World Health Organisation Framework Convention of Tobacco Control (WHO) (FCCTC), Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has urged the Nigerian government to escalate enforcement of the National Tobacco Control...
Justice Yellim Bogoro of a Federal High Court, Lagos, today ordered the final forfeiture of $4.7 million, N830 million, and several properties linked to the embattled former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Ifeanyi Emefiele.
Justice Bogoro,...
NECA's Director General, Adewale Smatt-Oyerinde
The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA) has secured a favourable judgment for its members against the Federal Government on the proposed plan to impose additional tax burdens on businesses.
NECA had in 2022, filed the...
Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the Nigerian government to enforce strict monitoring and regulatory measures against illegal mining activities to prevent further avoidable tragedies across the country.
The group made this known in a statement...
The Federal government has filed a criminal charge of tax evasion against an oil company, Newcross Petroleum Limited and it's six directors, before a Federal High Court, Lagos.
The Federal government accused Newcross Petroleum Limited and it's directors of evading...
Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), OON
COVID-19: Time To Think Globally And Act Locally, Agbakoba Tells FG
A former President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, has counselled Nigeria government to think globally but...
Covid-19: Provide life Insurance for Journalists On Frontline, NUJ Tells FG, Stakeholders
The National Secretariat of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called on the Federal Government and other stakeholders to provide life insurance for Journalists who are on...