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Thursday, May 14, 2015

APC Remains Silent As Nigerians Demand For “Open National Assembly” -BudgIT

The All Progressives Congress has failed to respond officially to queries from BudgIT and to the pointed demands of Nigerians on social and offline media in the quest for a transparent and accountable National Assembly. Recently, Nigerians took issue with the current situation where the National Assembly has spent over N600bn in four years, without granting the public access to knowing precisely how the funds were spent.  Dino Melaye (now a Senator-elect) arriving the National Assembly
This is against a general backdrop where an estimated N1.26 trillion has been disbursed to the National Assembly from 1999 to date.

Patience Jonathan Dragged To Court

Following her decision to host the African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM) summit in Abuja on Friday, May 15, as against the scheduled date, which is June, First lady, Patience Jonathan has been handed a law suit. 
Patience Jonathan Dragged To Court
Patience Dame Jonathan
The plaintiffs, whose suit was submitted at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, prayed the court to restrain Patience, from holding the emergency meeting.
The plaintiffs also said the meeting organised by the incumbent first lady was intended to scuttle the chances of the first lady-elect, Aisha Buhari, from becoming the President of the mission.
According to Leadership newspaper, the plaintiffs comprised Nana Module Onwodi, Ekemma Ugborough Arisa, Louisa Ono Eikhomun, Deborah Oboh, Juliet Mene, Juliet Pearce, Sonia Adolf and Kate Duru.

Emir of Kano Reveals How $12.5bn Disappeared Under GEJ

Emir of Kano reveals that under Goodluck Jonathan’s rule more than half a billion dollars in oil revenues were disappearing every month in the unknown direction. Thus, up to $40 billion could have been diverted from treasure during five years of GEJ rule.
Emir of Kano Reveals How $12.5bn Disappeared Under GEJ
Emir of Kano slams Diezani Alison-Madueke
You can suspend a man, but you cannot suspend the truth, told the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi