The Adamawa State Government is facing mounting public outrage after approving a staggering ₦5.379 billion for a series of renovation and upgrade projects—ranging from the Presidential Lodge to flyover barriers—even as public schools across the state crumble under neglect.The approvals, granted during the 20th State Executive Council meeting of 2025 presided over by Governor AhmaduContinueContinue reading “Palace Politics, Collapsing Classrooms: Outrage as Fintiri’s Adamawa Govt Splurges ₦5.3 Billion on Prestige Projects Amid Education Decay”
Category Archives: Corruption
“Fueling Corruption: Ex-EFCC Chairman Bawa Unmasks Nigeria’s Multi-Billion Naira Subsidy Scam”
In a jaw-dropping exposé that has sent shockwaves through Nigeria’s political and economic landscape, former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, has peeled back the curtain on one of the nation’s most audacious financial rackets — the fuel subsidy fraud. In his new book, The Shadow of Loot & Losses:ContinueContinue reading ““Fueling Corruption: Ex-EFCC Chairman Bawa Unmasks Nigeria’s Multi-Billion Naira Subsidy Scam””
Ghost Dams, Stolen Dreams: How N209 Million Vanished Into Dry Earth in Taraba State
Sahara Reporters has taken to it’s official X handle and announced that, In a damning tale of betrayal, mismanagement, and government inertia, two long-promised dam projects in Zing Local Government Area of Taraba State — the Monkin Earth Dam and the Small Earth Dam at Sabo Pegi — remain nothing but barren land and brokenContinueContinue reading “Ghost Dams, Stolen Dreams: How N209 Million Vanished Into Dry Earth in Taraba State”
N-Power Beneficiaries Demand EFCC Expose Full Corruption Report on Betta Edu, Umar-Farouk, and NSIP Scandal
The National Association of N-Power Beneficiaries (NANB) has issued a bold demand to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), urging the immediate release of its long-awaited report on the alleged corruption scandal that has engulfed the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation.The call comes amid growing frustration over the EFCC’s silence on high-profileContinueContinue reading “N-Power Beneficiaries Demand EFCC Expose Full Corruption Report on Betta Edu, Umar-Farouk, and NSIP Scandal”
“Fear of EFCC?” – Nigerians Roast Ex-Governor Okowa Over Shocking Defection to APC Amid N1.3 Trillion Fraud Allegations
The political temperature in Delta State soared on Monday as former governor and 2023 PDP vice-presidential candidate, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, came under fire for what many Nigerians are calling a calculated political escape route—his dramatic defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).Okowa’s appearance at the official decamping ceremony in Asaba, where incumbent Governor SheriffContinueContinue reading ““Fear of EFCC?” – Nigerians Roast Ex-Governor Okowa Over Shocking Defection to APC Amid N1.3 Trillion Fraud Allegations”
Power for the Palace, Darkness for the People: Nigerians Rage as Tinubu Govt Splurges N10B on Villa Solar Project Amid National Blackouts
As millions of Nigerians groan under the weight of unrelenting blackouts and a comatose national grid, President Bola Tinubu’s administration has ignited a firestorm of criticism over its latest budgetary priorities—chief among them, a staggering N10 billion allocation for the solar electrification of the Presidential Villa. While homes and hospitals across the country plunge intoContinueContinue reading “Power for the Palace, Darkness for the People: Nigerians Rage as Tinubu Govt Splurges N10B on Villa Solar Project Amid National Blackouts”
“We Refused to Lie”: Acquitted Suspects Expose ₦200 Million Bribe Plot to Frame Fubara’s Chief of Staff
In a sensational twist to the lingering political crisis in Rivers State, four men recently acquitted of arson charges related to the 2023 fire outbreak at the Rivers State House of Assembly have made explosive revelations, alleging that they were offered a mouth-watering ₦200 million and an overseas relocation package to falsely implicate Edison Ehie,ContinueContinue reading ““We Refused to Lie”: Acquitted Suspects Expose ₦200 Million Bribe Plot to Frame Fubara’s Chief of Staff”
Betrayal for Dollars? Anambra Stakeholders Accuse Labour Party Senators of Bribery Scandal Over Rivers Emergency Rule
A fresh political storm is brewing in Anambra State as stakeholders under the Concerned Citizens of Anambra Central have accused Senator Victor Umeh, representing Anambra Central, and Senator Neda Imasuen of collecting bribes to support an alleged unconstitutional emergency rule in Rivers State.In a scathing rejoinder signed by Chukwuebuka Ekpechi, the group alleged that theContinueContinue reading “Betrayal for Dollars? Anambra Stakeholders Accuse Labour Party Senators of Bribery Scandal Over Rivers Emergency Rule”
EFCC Arrests Former Akwa Ibom Governor Udom Emmanuel Over Alleged N700 Billion Fraud Scandal
In a dramatic turn of events, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, over an alleged N700 billion fraud, sending shockwaves through the political landscape.According to Sahara Reporters, which announced the development via its official X handle, Emmanuel was taken into custody on Tuesday after respondingContinueContinue reading “EFCC Arrests Former Akwa Ibom Governor Udom Emmanuel Over Alleged N700 Billion Fraud Scandal”
Kano Council Chairman Arrested for Allegedly Selling Land Meant for Mini Stadium
In a dramatic turn of events, the Chairman of Kiru Local Government Area in Kano State, Abdullahi Mohammed, has been arrested over allegations of illegally selling land originally designated for a mini stadium. The land, intended for the Kafin Maiyaki Mini Stadium, was reportedly sold to a private company for over ₦100 million, sparking outrageContinueContinue reading “Kano Council Chairman Arrested for Allegedly Selling Land Meant for Mini Stadium”
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