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Omotosho Benjamin, a human rights activist and a social commentator condemns the activities of faceless groups making allegations of financial infractions against the Clerk of the National Assembly In 2018, driven by the need for Nigeria’s National Assembly to be at par with what is globally acceptable in parliamentary democracy, in terms of up to date internet connectivity, the then Clerk to the National Assembly, Barr. Ataba Sani-Omolori, hired Helios, Nanocom, and Cosynet as contractors to provide ‘lnternet Bandwidth Connectivity Upgrade’ for the nation’s highest legislative body. ...

[FILES] Buhari. Photo: TWITTER/NIGERIAGOV The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) and New Nigeria Initiative (NNI), yesterday, declared that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has failed to tackle insecurity and socio-economic challenges confronting the country. They said Nigeria needed no further evidence to ascertain the monumental failure of the present administration, as all indices show a downward trend in all areas of national life. In a communiqué issued at the end of its National Executive Committee (NEC), National President of CDHR, Dr. Osagie Obayuwana, ex...

A statement issued, on Thursday, by Comrade Igbotako Nowinta, Executive Director of the group, maintained that the clerk is a man of impeccable character with an unblemished record of service, and wondered why the NGO is accusing him of abetting espionage as well as influencing the award of ICT contract in the National Assembly to a company in which he has an interest. According to Comrade Nowinta: “One Ijewa Obioma, whose true identity is yet to be established, accused the clerk of ‘hijacking’ the contract from Nanocom International Limited and Navadee Integrated Nigeria Limited.” Co...