Florence Ishaka arrived Nigeria with four children after she managed to escape the violence in Southern Cameroon. She has been in Nigeria since May. Alongside her children, she settled at The post ‘It’s preferable to die back home’ — Cameroonian refugees lament hardship in Nigeria appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy Radar
CONTINUE READINGThe National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) was established in 2005 to enable every Nigerian, no matter socio-economic status, walk into a hospital and get treated with little or no money The post INVESTIGATION: Even with NHIS, Nigerians seeking healthcare are on their own appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy Radar
CONTINUE READINGAt a corner of the federal capital territory (FCT) is an internally displaced persons (IDP) camp housing more than 1,500 persons. The victims were forced to flee their homes in The post VIDEO: Inside IDP camp where 130 children are locked out of classrooms appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy Radar
CONTINUE READINGShe couldn’t wrap her head around the question being asked of her. She couldn’t fathom the interest in her private business. Try as she may – even with constant nudging The post PERIOD PAINS: How monthly cycle keeps young girls out of school and kills their dreams appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy […]
CONTINUE READINGA coalition of civil society organisations has asked the senate under the leadership of Ahmad Lawan to reject the nomination of Abubakar Malami as a minister. Malami is one of The post Abacha Loot: CSOs ask senate to reject Malami over ‘dubious’ $15m lawyers fee appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy Radar
CONTINUE READINGOladipo Okpeseyi and Temitope Adebayo, two Nigerian lawyers hired for the return of $321 million Abacha loot from Switzerland, have been secretly paid their controversial fees, TheCable can report. Although The post Abacha Loot: Despite outcry, FG secretly pays Malami’s lawyers ‘dubious’ $15m fees appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy Radar
CONTINUE READINGWith the latest data from the advisory power team in the office of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo revealing that the power sector lost a total of N530 billion in 2018, the The post ANALYSIS: Why electricity generation may plunge further in 2019 appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy Radar
CONTINUE READINGEvery month, the federal government spends about N15 billion as stipends on 500,000 volunteers of the N-Power scheme, a component of the National Social Investment Programmes (N-SIP). Dubbed as the largest The post UNDERCOVER: Bribery, massive fraud sabotaging N-POWER scheme appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy Radar
CONTINUE READINGThe federal government is at risk of a $2.3 billion fine in arbitration over an alleged breach of contract for the $5.8 billion Mambilla power project in Taraba state. The The post Nigeria risks $2.3bn fine as Mambilla power project faces crisis appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy Radar
CONTINUE READINGEight months after she lost her daughter to oil spill, Annkio Kie (not real name) is still struggling to fight off pain and sorrow. Mary was sick for three years, The post Inside Ogoni village where oil spill wipes off ’10 persons every week’ appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy Radar
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