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The Edo State Assets Verification Committee has criticized a 100% hike in the contract cost for the Benin-Abraka road project, from N8bn to N16bn, within just one year of its initial tender.
Akwa United FC has faced disciplinary action from the Nigeria Premier Football League after allegedly threatening the crew of Propel Sports Africa, the OTT broadcast streaming partner of the league. The league is taking steps to reprimand the team for disrupting the broadcast.
The House of Representatives is calling for increased funding to develop the permanent site of the Nigerian Arabic Village in Abuja, a cultural institution that aims to promote Arab heritage and culture in Nigeria. The request comes as part of the 2025 Appropriation Bill.
The Attorney General of the Federation has threatened to file contempt suit against governors who have ignored LG autonomy directives. The governors' lawyers risk facing sanctions from the Local Government Councils and Development Authorities (LPDC).
