Opeyemi Quadri

Ope is a finance writer and researcher with 10+ years of experience in content creation. His interests cut across decentralized finance, investment, foreign exchange, government policies and politics.

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Budget Padding: National Centre for Agricultural Mechanization To Construct FRSC Office, Support Traditional Rulers, Others for N2.7 Billion

The National Centre for Agricultural Mechanisation (NCAM) located in Ilorin, Kwara State, has featured prominently on the list of government agencies that was used by the National Assembly to award bogus contracts in the 2024 budget. Eng. Kamal Abdulgafar Rasheed is the Executive Director of the centre. The latest discovery shows that various contracts such […]

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Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria In Budget Padding Scandal, Gets N1.5Billion for Barbing Kits, Classroom Construction

In another questionable insertion into the 2024 budget, nonprofit organisation, BudgIT has revealed how Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN), Ibadan, was awarded a contract to build classrooms and install street lights in some parts of the country valued at N1,574,704,473. The research institute, which is one agency of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and

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Budget Padding: College of Produce Inspection Gets N1.6 Billion To Install Streetlights Across Nigeria

A report has revealed how a Kano-based Federal College of Produce Inspection will receive the sum of N1,630,000,000 to install street lights and construct classrooms in some parts of Nigeria under the 2024 Capital Projects. The college which is now known as the Federal College of Agricultural Produce Technology, was said to have been inserted

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Hon. Tongo’s Aides Threaten Tracka Officials Over 2024 Project Updates

Assistants of a federal lawmaker representing Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency of Gombe State, Hon. Yaya Bauchi Tongo, have been accused of threatening officials of Tracka for requesting updates on the lawmaker’s projects in the 2024 Budget. Tracka is a not-for-profit organisation in Nigeria that traces constituency projects allocated to members of the National Assembly in their

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65-Year-Olds Are More Likely to Be Scammed in Crypto Transactions, Says Independent Reserve CEO

The CEO of Independent Reserve, Adrian Przelozny, has disclosed that cryptocurrency users who are 65 years old and above have a good chance of being scammed because crypto fraudsters believe that “they are less familiar with the internet and technology”. He stated that the Australian-based crypto exchange is relying on its data, which revealed that

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How Workers’ Compensation Insurance Protects the Employers and Employees

Workers’ compensation indemnity is more than just a safety net; it’s a fundamental component of workplace safety and financial stability. It protects employers and employees when accidents or illnesses occur on the job. This article will explore how this coverage benefits both sides and why it’s essential for a secure work environment. What Is Workers’

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