Tag: corruption
70% Co-operatives Render Irregular Account —LASG
The Lagos State Government has lamented that over 70 percent of cooperative societies operating in the state give irregular financial…
Shake Up At Panti
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Umaru Manko has embarked on a drive to transform and wipe out corruption…
Nigeria Under Corruption Siege
The personified theme of the lecture was witty. But it smacks of the blatant disregard for virtue and the impunity…
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OBJ Presided Over A Corrupt Regime
Hakeem Munir, representative of Oshodi-Isolo Federal Constituency 02 at the National Assembly, speaks on his achievements and other issues What…
Goodluck Jonathan And His Assets
By Peter Claver Oparah So President Goodluck Jonathan doesn’t want to declare his assets? And he doesn’t give a damn…
Jonathan And The Fight Against Corruption
Perhaps miffed by frequent criticisms that he has not been doing enough in the fight against corruption in the country,…
US Seizes Assets Of Another Thieving Governor
Two months after a London Court jailed Mr. James Ibori, former Governor of Delta State, 13 years for fraud and…
Gov. Aliyu: How to curb violence in Nigeria
Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger state in central Nigeria has said that an end to endemic corruption and deficit leadership…
Fashola Rejects State Creation
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, has described the agitation for the creation of additional states by some…
FRSC Sacks 100 Marshals For Corruption
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Mr. Osita Chidoka, has disclosed that 100 officials of the…
Lagos Warns CDCs, CDAs Against Corruption
The Lagos State Government has warned officials of Community Development Councils, CDCs, and Community Development Associations, CDAs, to shun all…
$600,000 Bribe: Falana Calls For Lawan’s Arrest, Trial
Farouk Lawan, the quintessential member of the House of Representatives and often tagged ‘face of a true legislature,’ or ‘Mr.…
Senator Ojudu Blames Corruption For Nigeria’s Problems
Senator Babafemi Ojudu has identified corruption as the cause of Nigeria’s problems. He stated this while reacting to the crash…
Corruption, Bane Of Nigerian Democracy, Says Abatemi-Usman
Vice Chairman of Senate Committee on Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Nurudeen Abatemi-Usman, has identified the seemingly endemic corruption, problem of…
Jonathan’s Poor Score Card
Tomorrow, 29 May, is the so-called Democracy Day. It marks President Goodluck Jonathan’s first anniversary in power, though technically, he…
Don Urges FG To Fight Corruption
Professor Benedict Ijomah on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to step up the fight against corruption. Ijomah, a former lecturer…
Same Sex Marriage: Obama’s Nod Emboldens Nigerian Gays
Gay activists in Nigeria seem to have been emboldened by President Barack Obama’s recent endorsement of homosexual relationships, P.M.NEWS can…
Lagos Sacks 16 Workers Over Corruption
The Lagos State Government has sacked 16 officials of the Lagos Island Central Business District, CBD over corruption. Special Adviser…
EFCC Storms FAAN Headquarters To Arrest MD
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday stormed the Lagos-based headquarters of the Federal Airports Authority…
Before Subsidy Scam Report Stirs Controversy —Gbenga Kayode
There is, arguably, no other way the current administration in Nigeria could prove to many anxious Nigerians and members of…
Falana Seeks Reorganisation Of EFCC
Mr. Femi Falana, a lawyer and human rights activist, has called on the Federal Government to reorganise the legal department…
Mark Blames Senators For Corruption, Inefficiency
Senate President David Mark said the inefficiency and corruption in the system could have been “reasonably abated” if senators carried…
Anyaoku Calls For Federalism
Former Commonwealth Secretary-General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has called for the restructuring of the present federal structure to the 1963 regional…
Pat Utomi: Nigerian Government A Criminal Enterprise
Some government officials are admitting that Nigeria could be broke. What do you think of this? Is Nigeria, indeed, broke?…
Why I Fear For Nigeria —Ikuforiji
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has stressed that his fear for the future of Nigeria…
An Open Letter To The Group Politics Editor Of The Nigerian Tribune —DUNAYO JOSEPH
Kudos to you your production crew comprising Dapo Falade, Abiodun Awolaja and Charles Akinsete on the down-to-earth x-raying of the…
Corruption: Prosecution’s non-challance sets 55 free
More than 172 civil servants from Kogi and Kwara on Tuesday appeared before the Code of Conduct Tribunal sitting in…
‘We Must Fight Corruption’
Nigerians must be ready to do away with corruption in the nation’s body politic if the country is to move…
Dons Seek Life Jail For Corrupt Public Officers
Members of the academia on Tuesday urged the government to put in place stiffer measures to punish public officers found…
Police Dismiss 10 Officers In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday said that 10 policemen attached to the command have been dismissed over offences…