Nigeria’s Mining Marshals have apprehended a group of illegal miners, comprising three Chinese nationals and two Nigerians in Rafin-Gabas in Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. A reliable source told InfomediaNG on Monday that the illegal miners engaged in illicit mining of flourite, zinc, lead, and tin at the location. It was gathered that … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
-Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry deceiving Nigerians with fake spiritual healing products -We never used fake NAFDAC registration numbers to deceive anyone – Prophet Fufeyin The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has described as fake all the faith-based products produced by Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry (CMDM). … Read more
Toronto Police Service reported that Amaka Sonnberger, a Canadian-Nigerian woman, who threatened to poison the Yoruba and Benin people, has been arrested and is due to appear in court on Monday, September 2, 2024. The report of her arrest on September 1, 2024, is sequel to a video clip that started trending on TikTok where she was … Read more
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has mocked the governor of Edo State Godwin Obaseki for not having a child with his wife and state’s first lady Betsy Obaseki. Oshiomhole, who represents Edo North Senatorial District at the National Assembly was reacting to a statement credited to the first lady, where she was quoted as saying that Senator … Read more
Contrary to what the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) said, a lawmaker representing Kano South Senatorial District Sumaila Kawu has revealed that each senator in Nigeria is paid at least N21,000,000 as a monthly salary. RMAFC, the government’s agency that determines the remuneration appropriate for political officeholders, revealed on Tuesday that each senator … Read more
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has told Financial Times that fuel subsidy has returned to Nigeria because of the present ‘hyper’ inflation in the country. The former leader who berated President Bola Tinubu for the manner and way he announced the removal of subsidy stated that removing the controversial subsidy wasn’t something one can “wake up … Read more