How 126 Billion naira was used to recall contractors owed by Jonathan’s government
23 February 2017 |
4:23 am
Babatunde Fashola has revealed that the N126 billion approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) for 12 road projects across eight states was partly used to recall contractors owed by Jonathan’s administration.
Related
1 Mar 2022
Swiss authorities on Thursday extradited a German lawyer sought by Germany on account of being a key leader of a massive tax fraud scheme called "Cum-Ex." Hanno Berger, 71, was handed over to German police officials in the city of Konstanz in southern Germany, prosecutors based in Frankfurt said.
15 Mar 2022
Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Wednesday.
9 Apr 2022
German leaders have agreed on a package helping federal states accommodate and integrate Ukrainian refugees. This includes access to job centers and language courses.
14 Apr 2022
Billionaire and avid platform user Elon Musk has made an offer to purchase 100% of the shares for the social media giant.
Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter For $43.4 Billion, 106 Persons buried in Plateau attack- LG Chairman
15 Apr 2022
Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Friday.
17 Apr 2022
Berlin plans to lease four liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals to wean itself off Russian gas. The decision comes as the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline now sits unused at the bottom of the Baltic Sea.
24 Apr 2022
The billionaire entrepreneur says he has secured $46.5 billion in financing for his bid to take over the social media giant Twitter. The Tesla and SpaceX owner says he is "exploring whether to commence a tender offer."
22 Apr 2022
FG inaugurates national steering committees to boost food production and security
23 Apr 2022
A number of wealthy cryptocurrency enthusiasts have dreamt up schemes to spend the rest of their days chilling on a Bitcoin beach or a crypto cruise ship, away from the institutions, currencies and taxes that govern the lives of everyone else. But only a few are determined enough to try to make it happen. On this week's Tech 24, Peter O'Brien takes us through some of the real-life attempts to create a utopian, libertarian, offshore paradise... and explains why they've all been doomed to fail so far.
30 Apr 2022
Just under $1.4 billion in aid is pledged as regional drought threatens millions with starvation. The UN is worried that another poor season of rain could be catastrophic.
6 May 2022
Romania's capital is buried in smoke from burned trash that comes from all over Europe. The dubious business is being investigated. Prosecutors and activists are sounding the alarm about organized crime structures.
10 May 2022
Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Wednesday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Wednesday.
Latest
26 mins ago
A Russian installed official claims the eastern town of Bakhmut has been surrounded according to reports. Follow DW for more.
1 day ago
Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Saturday.
1 day ago
Under former US President Donald Trump thousands of migrant families were split up at the US-Mexico border. A special task force has been working to reunite children with their parents, but it's got a long way to go.
1 day ago
The leader of the Catholic Church travels to Juba along with the Archbishop of Canterbury and the moderator of the Church of Scotland. The three leaders are hoping to push for peace amid continued fighting.
1 day ago
From the depths of the Pacific Ocean comes an innovation in air conditioning that's good for the planet and saves money. Located just 200 metres from the ocean, the hospital in Papeete, on the French island of Tahiti, is using seawater to cool its facilities. The switch to this new system has decreased the hospital's energy consumption by 90 percent.
1 day ago
Pension problems: French workers strike over government's retirement plans. As many as 2.8 million people hit the streets across France on Tuesday in a second day of walkouts designed to protest the latest pension reform proposals.