The Chinese government has asked Nigeria to settle the legal dispute over the $5.8 billion Mambilla power failing which it would not provide the funds for the project. In 2006, The post China: We won’t fund Mambilla power until Nigeria settles legal dispute appeared first on TheCable.
CONTINUE READINGNigeria’s penchant for signing agreements that end up putting the country on the back foot continues to haunt the federal government as another power deal wobbles, TheCable can report. There The post EXCLUSIVE: Another $1.2bn liability dangles over Nigeria as Azura power deal wobbles appeared first on TheCable.
CONTINUE READINGIn September, Mohammed Mahmood, Nigeria’s minister of environment, said seven federal universities are running strictly on solar energy. Speaking at the 2019 climate action summit in New York, US, the The post FACT CHECK: Nigeria told UN that 7 varsities run strictly on renewable energy, but is this true? appeared first on TheCable.
CONTINUE READINGWhile Nigeria is still struggling to untie the legal knots around the controversial P&ID gas and supply processing agreement (GSPA), another sloppy deal has boxed the country into a tight The post EXCLUSIVE: Like P&ID, like Accugas? Nigeria in trouble over another sloppy gas deal appeared first on TheCable.
CONTINUE READINGThe African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights has charged the federal government to probe the allegations in the undercover report on the rot in the criminal justice system. In a The post African Commission on Human Rights asks FG to probe issues raised in undercover report on Ikoyi Prison appeared first on TheCable.
CONTINUE READINGInvestigative journalist ‘FISAYO SOYOMBO spent two weeks in detention — five days in a Police cell and eight as an inmate in Ikoyi Prison — to track corruption in Nigeria’s The post UNDERCOVER INVESTIGATION (III): A reporter’s diary — Living with a ‘mad’ cell mate, set up by prison warders, abducted by the police appeared […]
CONTINUE READINGJa’afaru Ahmed, controller general of the Nigerian Correctional Service, says he has set up a panel to probe Ikoyi Prisons, now known as “Ikoyi Custodial Centre”, following an investigation by Fisayo The post Undercover report: We are investigating Ikoyi Prisons, says CG appeared first on TheCable.
CONTINUE READINGInvestigative journalist ‘FISAYO SOYOMBO spent two weeks in detention — five days in a Police cell and eight as an inmate in Ikoyi Prison — to track corruption in Nigeria’s The post UNDERCOVER INVESTIGATION (II): Drug abuse, sodomy, bribery, pimping… The cash-and-carry operations of Ikoyi Prisons appeared first on TheCable.
CONTINUE READINGDue Process Advocates Foundation (DPA), a civil society organisation (CSO), has asked the national assembly to investigate the police over alleged abuse of their prosecutorial powers. The call for the The post ‘Bail for sale’: CSO asks n’assembly to probe police appeared first on TheCable.
CONTINUE READINGThe Lagos state police command will investigate Pedro police station over bribery allegations. Frank Mba, Nigerian police spokesman, made this known on ‘Your View’, a breakfast show on TVC, on The post Police to probe Lagos station after bail-for-sale investigation appeared first on TheCable.
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