Nigerian pilgrim returns missing N8.2m to Russian owner in Makkah

EditorMay 29, 202501 mins

A Nigerian pilgrim identified as Hajiya Zainab from Plateau State has returned a missing $5000 to a Russian owner in Saudi Arabia. The money, approximately N8,240,000 using an exchange rate of N1,648 per USD, was found by the Nigerian pilgrim in Masjidul Haram in Makkah on Tuesday. The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and…

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Probe missing N26bn in PTDF, SERAP tells Tinubu

EditorFebruary 2, 2025February 2, 202503 mins

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to direct the Attorney General of the Federation, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) and relevant anti-corruption agencies to investigate the alleged misappropriation of over N26 billion in public funds from the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) and the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources…