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WEB5 days ago · European Union’s $112 Million Anti-Corruption Effort Fails to Dent Nigeria’s Bribery Culture. News Desk - August 20, 2024 0. By Olatunde Marolan (Lagos) The European Union has invested €88 million ($112 million) in the fight against corruption efforts in Nigeria, but corruption remains the...
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WEBAbout Us. TruthNigeria.com is a project of Equipping the Persecuted, a humanitarian-aid nonprofit chartered in Sioux City, Iowa since 2019. The founder of Truth Nigeria is filmmaker and evangelist Judd Saul, who received a calling to respond to the human suffering of persecuted Nigerian Christians after a visit to Nigeria in 2011.
Flooding Frees 274 Inmates After Walls Collapse at Nigerian Prison
WEB1 day ago · Photo credit: X/@uncosnaija. Flooding in Maiduguri, Borno State, has caused the escape of 274 inmates from the state prison after the facility’s walls collapsed. Umar Abubakar, spokesman for the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), confirmed the incident in a statement on Sunday. He noted that the flooding, triggered by the collapse of the ...
Court Grants Bail to #EndBadGovernance Protest Leaders in …
WEB5 days ago · A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to 10 protesters involved in the #EndBadGovernance demonstrations. Each was granted bail in the sum of N10 million. The protesters, arrested during demonstrations against the government’s alleged failures from August 1 to 10 across Nigeria, appeared in court on Wednesday, September 11, facing charges that include treason.
President Tinubu Defends Subsidy Removal - Truth Nigeria
WEB6 days ago · President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday reiterated his administration’s decision to remove the fuel subsidy, citing the need to free up resources for critical infrastructure investments.. Speaking at the 17th Annual Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) Banking and Finance Conference in Abuja, Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, described the move as part of broader ...
Whistle-blowers to Get Protection as Nigeria Targets Corruption …
WEBAug 29, 2024 · Nigeria's Presidency is set to present a whistleblowing policy to the federal legislature, aimed at enhancing transparency and accountability in public institutions. This was disclosed by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, during a meeting in Abuja on Wednesday. …
Nigerian Government Slashes Import Duties on Food Staples to …
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has approved a zero percent import duty and Value-Added Tax exemption on essential food items, effective July 15 to December 31, 2024 to curb inflation.. The Ministry of Finance confirmed the approval in a letter to the Nigerian Customs Service, listing eligible food commodities such as maize, husked brown rice, wheat, grain beans, and millet.
Vice President Shettima Pledges Nigeria's Continued Support for …
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Vice President Kashim Shettima declared Nigeria’s commitment to providing refuge for Africans displaced by conflicts and natural disasters during a meeting with a United Nations delegation at the State House on Wednesday. Shettima assured the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) delegation that …
Minister to Nigerians: Give Tinubu More Time To Fix Nigeria
WEBMar 1, 2024 · President Bola Tinubu’s government is asking Nigerians to be patient while the President works to address the present economic challenges. According to Minister of Information Mohammed Idris, speaking at a public lecture Thursday in Lagos sponsored by Punch Nigeria, the President had set about reforming Nigeria’s economy at breakneck speed on his first day in office as the country’s ...
President Tinubu assures Nigerians of better days - Truth Nigeria
WEBJan 2, 2024 · President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria in his January 1 st message has told Nigerians once again – millions who bear the brunt of his economic reforms initiated since he took office in May – that he is not unaware of their sufferings.. Tinubu, at his inauguration on May 29, scrapped the costly petrol subsidy that has kept the price of petrol relatively low in the country, pushing inflation ...