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Osun Assembly Passes Bill to Regulate LG Finances

The Osun State House of Assembly has passed a new bill aimed at regulating the finances of local governments, strengthening accountability and transparency in grassroots administration.

95News•12/5/2025

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Policeman Arrested After Fatal Shooting of Teenager in Oyo

A 14-year-old student, Kehinde Alade, was shot dead in Ibadan by a police corporal during a traffic enforcement operation, prompting the Oyo State Police Command to arrest the officer and members of his patrol team.

95News•11/26/2025

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Bauchi Suspends Four Senior Officials for Misconduct

The Bauchi State Government has suspended four senior officials over allegations of misconduct, as part of ongoing efforts to enforce discipline and accountability in the state’s civil service.

95News•11/21/2025

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US Congress Approves Release of Epstein Files, Bill Heads to Trump

The U.S. Congress has overwhelmingly approved the release of Jeffrey Epstein’s Justice Department files, passing the measure with near-unanimous support and sending it to President Donald Trump, who is now expected to sign the bill into law amid mounting calls for transparency and justice for survivors.

95News•11/19/2025

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Calls Grow for Police Probe of Suspended Paystack Co-Founder Over Sexual Allegations

Following Paystack’s suspension of co-founder Ezra Olubi over sexual misconduct allegations, advocacy groups and legal experts have called on the Nigeria Police Force to open a formal investigation. The controversy stems from resurfaced tweets and personal grievances shared online, sparking widespread debate about accountability in Nigeria’s tech sector. Tags: Paystack, Ezra Olubi, sexual misconduct, Nigeria Police, CACOL, Deji Adeyanju, fintech, workplace ethics, social media, accountability

95News•11/15/2025

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‘Account for missing N22.3bn, US$49.7 m, £14.3 m, €5.2 m oil money’, Socio‑Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) tells Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL)

SERAP has demanded that NNPCL and its Chief Executive, Bayo Bashir Ojulari, provide a full accounting for the alleged disappearance of N22.3 billion, US$49.7 million, £14.3 million and €5.2 million in oil-revenue-related funds, as documented in the 2022 audited report by the Office of the Auditor‑General of the Federation (AGF)

95News•10/26/2025