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June 10, 2024 SERAP Takes Tinubu to Court Over Loan Spending of Obasanjo, Yar-Adua, Jonathan and Buhari

SERAP Takes Tinubu to Court Over Loan Spending of Obasanjo, Yar-Adua, Jonathan and Buhari

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project – SERAP has filed a lawsuit against the government of president BOLA TINUBU over the failure to publish spending details of the loans obtained by the governments of former presidents OLUSEGUN OBASANJO, UMARU MUSA YAR’ADUA, GOODLUCK JONATHAN and MUHAMMADU BUHARI.

 

The suit was filed against the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr WALE EDUN and the Debt Management Office – DMO.

 

In the suit filed at the Federal High Court, Lagos, SERAP is asking the court to direct and compel the TINUBU government to publish the loan agreements obtained by the governments of the former presidents.

 

SERAP is also asking the court to direct and compel the TINUBU government to publish the spending details of any such loans, including the interests and other payments so far made on the loans.

June 10, 2024 Federal Government Unveils Plans for June 12

Federal Government Unveils Plans for June 12

the Federal Government has unveiled a series of events to mark this year’s Democracy Day.

 

The details were unveiled in a notice issued by ABDULHAKEEM ADEOYE on behalf of the Director of Information and Public Relations in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation.

 

The celebration will commence on Tuesday, June 11, with a symposium at the State House Conference Centre, Presidential Villa, Abuja, at 9am and followed by a youth conference at LadiKwali Hall, Abuja Continental Hotel, Abuja, at 6:00pm.

 

On Wednesday, June 12, the events will feature a grand parade at Eagle Square, Abuja, starting at 8:00am. The day will conclude with a dinner at the State House Banquet Hall, Presidential Villa, Abuja, at 6:00pm.

June 10, 2024 Governor Umo Eno Felicitates Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly on 1st Year Anniversary

Governor Umo Eno Felicitates Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly on 1st Year Anniversary

Governor UMO ENO has sent his message of felicitation, as the Speaker of the Eight Assembly, Rt. Hon. UDEME OTONG and Members of the State House of Assembly celebrate their First Legislative Year.

 

In a goodwill message released by his Chief Press Secretary, EKERETE UDOH, Governor UMO ENO celebrated the robust collaboration that has existed between the Executive and the Legislative arms of government.

 

He noted that in the past one year, the House has cooperated with the executives as a reliable partner in their determined efforts to bring development to the state, especially in the rural areas.

 

The governor lauded the eight assembly for working expeditiously to pass people – centric bills to advance growth and development in line with the ARISE Agenda which today, have become laws.

 

Governor UMO ENO also commended the House for passing the 2024 Budget in a record time, adding that the executives will always count on them to continue on this path of robust partnership in the service of the State and the Akwa Ibom people in their Second Legislative Year.

June 5, 2024 President Tinubu Orders Wage Bill Calculation in 48 Hours

President Tinubu Orders Wage Bill Calculation in 48 Hours

President BOLA TINUBU giving the Minister of Finance, WALE EDUN, a 48-hour ultimatum to come up with the cost implications on the new minimum wage.

 

This was revealed by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, MOHAMMED IDRIS.

 

IDRIS stated this while briefing State House Correspondents after the negotiation team had a meeting with the President at Aso Rock.

 

Meanwhile, the Organised Labour have vowed to reject any lean addition to the 60,000 naira offer by the tripartite committee on the new minimum wage.

 

The President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), FESTUS OSIFO stated this after the Organised Labour comprising the TUC and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) suspended its industrial action which started on Monday.

 

Recall that NLC and TUC called off the strike for one week, to enable further negotiations with the Federal Government.

 

The Unions had noted that failure on the part of the government to conclude with labour within one week shall prompt the organised labour to resume the strike without further notice.

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