Video:- Okonjo- Iweala Dances To 'Chop My Money'

A video of Nigerian economist and former finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

The video demonstrating the comprehensively famous financial expert moving obediently to the tune of Psquare's 'Slash my cash' has chosen to become a web sensation at once she is at present doing combating to demonstrate her innocence from the continuous examination of arms arrangement including previous national security consultant to President Jonathan, Sambo Dasuki.

On the other hand, it was seen that Okonjo-Iweala got on camera moving to the well known Nigerian melody around a year prior, amid a rousing converse with a vast gathering of youth. While attempting to pay tribute to late South African president, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, amid a TEDx thought sharing talk, she advised the young to stand up while she moved to the tune of the said melody. She later chatted on the point: 'Don't trivialize defilement, tackle it'.



Meanwhile, there are solid signs that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) might soon summon the previous account clergyman for addressing over assertions that she is aware of present circumstances of how the $2bn implied for securing of arms intended to fight feared Islamist order, Boko Haram was spent.

N18billion: Group Detects Alleged Foul Play In Buhari's Cabinet

In a request to President Muhammadu Buhari marked by its National Coordinator, Victor Giwa, the gathering blamed the workplace for the SSA to the President on MDGs of arrangements to occupy a portion of the N15bn asset discharged for the installment of the contractual workers by honoring new contracts to themselves and accomplices.

It additionally blamed the workplace for the SSA to the President on MDGs of deliberately declining and fail to pay the temporary workers.

The bunch's request to President Buhari peruses: "The outline of the actualities is that sure Nigerians, specialists and little scale entrepreneurs and businesses of work had in 2013/2014 awaited and won various contracts under the OSSAP on MDGs for different works in every one of the conditions of Nigeria. The agreements were executed, assessed and affirmation was given by the significant power and guarantees activity issued for ahead installment.

"Sir, rather than brief installment of the contractual workers, who had by their letter of recompenses, looked for and got advances and other credit offices from different bank for the execution of the venture, the previous SSAP enjoyed specific installment, control and reserve preoccupation, paying a small add up to the genuine temporary workers.

He noted: "After arrangement of exceptional weight and disturbance from these contractual workers and the mediation of the previous Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Iweala, in 2014, the then SSAP, joined these temporary workers' liabilities in the estimation of 15 billion naira, in the 2015 spending plan of her office, under the sub head MDG Intervention 1 and 2 and the contract based workers were appease to sit tight for the discharge.

"It is stunning that while the OSSAP is currently in receipt of the said whole through a warrant of discharge dated December 8, 2015, under the sub head MDG Intervention 1 and 2, officers of the OSSAP have fizzled, decline and fail to pay the said temporary workers their full entirety. Be that as it may, have somewhat occupied with preoccupation of this asset into grant of new contracts, for individual increases. This is in clear break of the Fiscal Responsibility and Financial (Control and Management) Acts, Laws of the Federation.

"All the more along these lines, the authorities even in the recompense of the new contract, have shamelessly debased the express procurements of area 30 (an e) of Public Procurement Act, in that they neither allowed bidders or participants to watch the offering procedure nor did they bring about every one of the offers to be made in the open.

"It's is further inquisitive that the OSSAP-MDGS knowing very well indeed that we have just yet two weeks to the end of the 2015 monetary year, are still set on proceeding with the acquirement prepare that is definitely not extortion.

"All supplications for the OSSAP to channel the assets into selling its liabilities to its temporary workers have been met with a reason that the Projects are implied for the Members of the National Assembly.

"The constitution of Nigeria is clear that while the Assembly Appropriates the Executive Implements so we are at a misfortune on how it has now turned into the obligations of the National Assembly to demand the usage of ventures that are sure to come up short and that will just prompt expanding the officially over bloated liabilities of the Federal Government.

"Hence, we are looking for the accompanying requests to God: (i).Immediate installment of the appropriately owed contractual workers through the MDG Intervention 1 and 2 discharges; (ii) Outright cancelation or stoppage of the recompense of new contracts."

In the interim, the government has said the poor condition of the nation's economy, particularly the deterioration in the Naira swapping scale, is the immediate result of the limitless blunder of the economy and the careless plundering of the national treasury under the quick past organization of Goodluck Jonathan

Amnesty urges release of allegedly abused boy by police in egypt

Egypt should quickly discharge a 14-year-old kid who says he was sexually manhandled in detainment by police utilizing a wooden stick and convey his charged torturers to equity, Amnesty International said.

Mazen Mohamed Abdallah's family told the rights amass the adolescent was over and again tormented in guardianship, including likewise being given electric stuns to his private parts.

"The terrible misuse depicted by Abdallah gives a sickening knowledge into the far reaching and routine utilization of torment and sick treatment by Egyptian security powers in police headquarters," Said Boumedouha, Amnesty's Middle East and North Africa program delegate chief, said in an announcement on Friday.

The kid's case is one of a few highlighted over the previous weeks by rights bunches who say police severity is at the end of the day across the board in Egypt.

The Interior Ministry declined quick remark on Amnesty's allegations yet said it would issue an announcement later. It has said it would explore all misuse affirmations.

The gathering said Abdallah was tormented into admitting enrollment of the Muslim Brotherhood and taking part in an unapproved dissent.

The Brotherhood was expelled from force by the military in 2013 when then-military boss Abdel Fattah al-Sisi removed previous President Mohamed Mursi, an individual from the gathering, after mass dissents against his chose principle.

The gathering was then prohibited and security strengths slaughtered several its supporters and imprisoned thousands, with hundreds more sentenced to death in mass trials.

Egypt's police were infamous for human rights misuse amid the guideline of czar Hosni Mubarak however dissolved away amid the uprising that toppled him in 2011. They have subsequent to made a solid rebound under Sisi, who supplanted Mursi as president.

Two cops were sentenced on Saturday to five years in prison for tormenting a legal counselor to death in a police headquarters in February.

On Friday, nine police were alluded to a criminal court and accused of pounding the life out of a father of four.

He was one of no less than three men who passed on in police authority in the space of a week in November, inciting uproars in the place where he grew up and uncommon media investigation of police techniques.

N1 trilion fine: MTN may sack more workers

Antennas radiating from MTN Nigeria on Thursday demonstrated that the information transfers firm may be sacking so as to sustain arrangements to lessen its workforce a sizeable number of its lesser representatives.

This is coming one week after the first indigenous Chief Executive Officer of MTN Nigeria, Michael Ikpoki, and the Regulatory and Corporate Service Executive, Akinwale Goodluck, left the organization.

Ikpoki and Goodluck left the organization taking after the inconvenience of a N1.04trilion fine on it by the Nigerian Communications Commission for not cutting off more than 5 million unregistered Subscriber Id Module cards. Taking after extraordinary entryway, the Federal Government has now cut the fine by 25 for every penny to N780bn.

Dependable sources at the Lagos central station of the organization told our journalist on Thursday that the administration was arranging eliminated the quantity of representatives, particularly those in the lower framework.

Talking on state of obscurity, one of the sources said, "This is a troublesome time for MTN. We are truly confronting significant issues. In light of this fine, the administration has begun cutting expenses. Workers' remittances are being checked on.

"The stunning thing now is that we learnt the administration is wanting to scale back, particularly among the lower unit staff. The arrangement is to do it noiselessly. No declaration will be made of the sacking. Individuals will simply be paid off."

In any case, a senior administration representative of the organization, who likewise talked on state of secrecy given the present circumstance of things in the firm, negated the arranged sacking of junior laborers.

"It is an untruth. It is not genuine. The association is right now incline as far as staff quality, so how would we oversee sacking individuals once more? MTN can't be battling fights at distinctive closures," the source said.

He included, "We are until further notice focused on the most proficient method to determine issues around the fine. For the individuals who had been requested that go, it was not as though they were chargeable in the matter, however reality will be told at the opportune time.

"For the present, there is no arrangement to scale down. It might be later on. MTN has turned into an establishment. We are likewise as of now taking a shot at how to get more laborers."

On the other hand, another senior administration representative of the organization countered the case by his associate, saying.

"The organization may be incline in assets if it in the long run pay the fine, however it is not incline in staff quality and that is the reason it needs some more individuals out. Presently, they have begun cutting expenses and remittances, and are wanting to sack the lesser specialists without satisfactory result bundle.

"Is that how the organization needs to recover the N780bn fine would it be advisable for it to in the end pay up to that sum?"

Ekiti state governor fayose says APC plans to upturn his election

Ekiti State Governor, Peter Ayodele Fayose, has charged that there are arrangements by the decision party, All Progressives Congress (APC) to upturn his organization.

Addressing Channels TV, Fayose raised the alert saying APC has arrangements to upturn the judgment of the Supreme Court on the 2014 governorship race that got him into force as a second time senator.

Perused: Ekiti Governor blows hot, challenges Buhari, DSS

He further claimed that the gathering is wanting to utilize the military request reports when conveyed to upturn the Supreme Court judgment.

Couple of months back, the military had constituted a board of investigation into the operations of its authorities in the governorship race, after the APC claimed that the military schemed with the Peoples Democratic Party to fix the race to support Fayose.

"They went to Kaduna and after all entries, they need to now come up and say that military fixed Ekiti race.

"They are discharging their report soon and they need to return and say that, knowing completely that the military report holds no water in law, the lawyer General of the country or different offices of the Federal Government will need that report uncovered and that will be issued in Kaduna at whatever time from now.

"They need to utilize that and approach the Supreme Court to survey its position which is not known not," he asserted.