Travel Expenses Directive: Nigerians Deserve Accountability
President Bola Tinubu appears to have violated his recent directive mandating a 60 percent reduction in travel expenses. Development Diaries reports that on 09 January, the president directed that individuals on his delegations be pegged at 25 for local trips and 20 for international engagements. Unfortunately, more than 50 individuals travelled with the president to […]
Imo Governorship Election: A Call to Imolites
As the people of Imo State, southeast Nigeria, get ready to elect a governor on 11 November, they must be reminded of the developmental needs of the state. Development Diaries reports that there are about 2,419,922 registered voters expected to exercise their civic duty in the country’s southeastern state. There are development challenges staring the […]
World Polio Day: Rotary Club Provides Free Vaccination
The Rotary Club of Nigeria, Owerri District, has vaccinated at least five thousand infants and children in Imo State against poliomyelitis. Development Diaries reports that the gesture was in commemoration of 2023 World Polio Day and the determined effort of the Rotary Club to help eradicate the disease in the state. Speaking at one of […]
CSOs Demand Redeployment of Imo Police Commissioner
A group of civil society organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria has called for the immediate redeployment of the Imo State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Barde. Development Diaries reports that the CSOs accused Barde of partisanship and other unprofessional conduct. The group of CSO includes the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC), Human Rights Social […]
RULAAC Demands Probe into Police ‘Atrocity’
The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has called on the Inspector General of Police in Nigeria, Usman Alkali Baba, to urgently end the reported atrocity going on at the anti-kidnapping unit of the Imo State police command. RULAAC, in a statement, noted that the police unit in the state is doing every […]