Tag: corruption
Education: ActionAid Nigeria, ICPC, CSOs decry decay in sector
ActionAid Nigeria has called on Nigerians to collectively work in truth, trust and transparency in the fight against corruption to…
Accounting profession not for corrupt people – ANAN Chairman
Mr Sunday Olaoye, the Chairman, Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN), Osun Branch, says the accounting profession is not…
ICPC charges Nigerians on war against corruption
The Independent Corrupt Practices And Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Thursday urged Nigerians to fight corruption for better society…
Kashamu lauds Buhari over Adoke’s arrest
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State during the 2019 general election, Senator Buruji Kashamu,…
Sagay backs Magu’s appointment as EFCC chair
Professor Itse Sagay, chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) has made a case for the appointment of…
Corruption: Zambian president’s ex-spokesperson arrested
Zambian authorities have arrested the president’s former press aide for corruption.
Ganduje cautions new commissioners against corruption
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Tuesday charged the 20 newly appointed commissioners, to be honest, sincere and shun…
Corruption: Immigration boss cautions officers
The Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mr. Muhammad Babandede has warned officers and men of the service to shun…
Anti-corruption war: NASS will support EFCC, ICPC – Lawan
President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday that the National Assembly would provide the necessary support to anti-graft…
Customs officers cautioned against corruption
Mr Augustine Chidi, Deputy Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has charged officers and men of the Niger Area…
There is still corruption but it has gone down – Sagay
The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itsey Sagay says the Federal Government has recovered billions…
Anti-graft war: EFCC, Indian Govt. to increase collaboration
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Indian government have agreed to pull more of their energies together…
SERAP to A-G Malami: Time for public register of corrupt governors
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, to develop…
Anti-corruption: No going back says Nigerian Govt
The Federal Government has renewed its commitment towards the fight against corruption, saying there is no going back on the…
Socio-economic challenges responsible for corruption – Agency boss
The Chairman, Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-corruption Commission, Mr Muhuyi Magaji, has attributed socio-economic challenges in the country to…
Biggest problem Nigeria faces is corruption – Ex-Buhari Aide
A former aide to President Muhammadu Buhari on Financial Crimes in the Federal Ministry of Justice, Mr. Biodun Aikomo has…
Buhari vows to leave Nigeria better than he met it
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that he would leave Nigeria better than when he assumed its leadership by focusing…
Religious, traditional rulers interface to fight corruption
Religious leaders from South South Nigeria, under the auspices of Interfaith Anti-Corruption work of Nigeria (IANN), have interfaced with traditional…
Cabinet: Drop ministerial nominees standing corruption trial, Group tells Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged not to consider including names of persons standing corruption trial and those with corrupt…
Corruption: Methodist Church tasks FG to strengthen fight
The Umuahia Archdiocese of the Methodist Church Nigeria has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to reinvigorate the fight against corruption in…
FIFA bans South Sudan official for 10 years for corruption
FIFA, the international football governing body, has banned South Sudanese official Chabur Goc Alei for 10 years for corruption, the…
Akeredolu bemoans corruption in judiciary
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Monday blamed the corruption in the judiciary in recent times on the challenges…
Saraki is corrupt, his investigation not personal – Magu
Mr Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday said the ongoing investigation of the President…
Corruption: We recovered $1.6bn from companies – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), on Tuesday disclosed that it has recovered $1.6 billion from some companies fleecing one…
Pakistan’s ex-PM Sharif to return to jail
Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Friday rejected a plea by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to extend his six-week temporary bail…
Corruption: Don’t judge us by conviction figure – Nigerian govt.
The Federal Government says it will be unfair for Nigerians to measure its achievements in the fight against corruption by…
CAF rocked by corruption allegations, whistleblower secretary fired
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has fired its secretary after he made corruption accusations against the president Ahmad Ahmad.…
Ethiopia arrests 59 officials over corruption, economic sabotage
Ethiopian Attorney-General, Berhanu Tsegaye, on Friday said 59 government officials were arrested on suspicion of corruption and economic sabotage in…
Executive arm more corrupt than legislature and judicial – ICPC Chairman
Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), Bolaji Owasanoye, says the executive arm of government…
Senate tasks FG on corruption prevention
The Senate has advised the Federal Government to invest more in preventing corruption than fighting it.