Tag: SURE-P

The government says the states got N625 billion and have an outstanding of N860 billion.

Court jails ex-permanent secretary four years over SURE-P fraud

EFCC chairman, Bawa, also dismissed the claim that former governor Obiano's arrest was politically-motivated.

Mr Suswam is charged for allegedly diverting N9.79 billion.

Mr Shema is accused of N5.7 billion fraud during his tenure involving SURE-P funds.

The state ministry of justice tried but failed to take over the prosecution from the ICPC.

Mr Malami had collected the case file from the ICPC which investigated the matter

N-Power is a repackaged SURE-P program that only encourages the culture of social dependency on state handouts, the lawmaker says.

The matter dragged on in court for almost a year over a disagreement on who should prosecute the case.

The former official says the cash was a 'grant' given by NIMASA to the ministry of labour.

Shema is also standing trial for allegedly misappropriating N11 billion belonging to the State/Local Government Joint Account

The former governor is standing trial for allegedly misappropriating about N5.7 billion SURE-P funds during his tenure.

EFCC alleges Mr. Onubuogo converted part of N10 billion SURE-P funds.

Anti-graft agency says cash was diverted to a private account.

The suspect, Clement Onubuogo, is a serving Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment.

“Population could be a blessing or a curse to any country.”

Mr. Suswan and two others are accused of diverting N9.7 billion Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme funds.

“Over 35,000 have exited the scheme, with thousands of them having secured jobs."

“The committee observed with utter dismay the slow pace of repayment of the loans by the beneficiaries."

Mr. Ingawa replies to the former governor who threatened legal action.

The programme was tainted by corruption and political manipulations, officials who ran it say.

A former chairman of SURE-P, Christopher Kolade, recently said he resigned his position in 2013 because its operations were becoming ...

The scheme has come under increased scrutiny lately amid allegations of corruption.

Mr. Kolade resigned as head of the intervention office in 2013 citing advanced age.

Finance minister releases details of spending from the Excess Crude Account