Tag: corruption
Corruption is now dangerous, risky in Nigeria – Prof Owasonoye
Prof. Bolaji Owasonoye, Executive Secretary, Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption said it is more risky to be corrupt now in…
Corruption: Buhari urged to intensify fight
An Enugu-based activist, Comrade Chris Chukwu, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to intensify the fight against corruption to totally block…
NBA pledges support against corruption, insecurity
The Nigerian Bar Association, Barnawa branch, Kaduna has called on its members to collaborate with government to proffer solutions to…
Video: Banks, churches more corrupt – Femi Falana
Renowned human rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN) has hit hard on the banks and churches as being nests of corruption,…
Pastor Kumuyi urges Christians in leadership to shun corruption
Pastor William Kumuyi, the General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Bible Church on Sunday, urged Christians in leadership positions to…
Corrupt individuals whipping up religious sentiments – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has decried “how (corruption suspects) now whip up religious sentiments whenever they are…
NGO sensitises religious leaders in fight against corruption
The Just Foundation, an NGO of Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society has commenced sensitisation advocacy for religious leaders to involve them in…
A Nation Saddled By Corruption And Stealing
When former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan affirmed a few years back that “corruption is not stealing”, he was crucified…
Buhari: We’re winning war against corruption
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said his administration is winning the war against corruption.
Kogi state Gov. urges NLC to join anti-corruption campaign
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Friday enjoined the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) to join hands with the Federal Government…
On Lagos’ Special Corruption And Sexual Offences Courts
Across the globe, especially in the developed world, the idea of specialized courts has proven to have enhanced the performances…
Nigerian Govt to use BRISIN in fight against corruption
A data expert, Dr Anthony Uwa, said application of Basic Registry and Information System in Nigeria (BRISIN) would help Federal…
‘How federal universities are covering corruption, sexual harassment’
A new report by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has revealed how most allegations of corruption and sexual harassment…
NDIC, ICPC partner for zero tolerance on corruption
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) says it has zero tolerance for all forms of malpractices in its corporation and…
JAMB to collaborate with EFCC to fight corruption
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it will collaborate effectively with the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC)…
Corruption, insecurity hampering Nigeria’s development – Cleric
Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, the Catholic Archbishop of Jos, says corruption, insecurity, clashes between farmers and herders, kidnapping and other…
President Buhari at AU Summit: Corruption, one of greatest evils of our time
President Muhammadu Buhari says the war against corruption has come to stay in Nigeria as he described it as “”one…
Africans very conscious, determined to fight corruption – Onyeama
Africans and African countries are very conscious and determined to fight against corruption, Nigerian foreign minister Geoffrey Onyeama has said.…
Corruption, institutional difficulties affecting our reforms – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday lamented that corruption and institutional difficulties are affecting some of his administration's reforms.
Senate set to tackle alleged corrupt practices in Hajj Commission
The Senate says it is poised to unraveling alleged extortion and imposition of charges, among other hardships inflicted on pilgrims…
EFCC Arraigns Justice Yinusa for Corruption
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC on Wednesday arraigned a Federal High Court Judge, Justice Yinusa Muhammad for corruption.
Corruption: Judge orders Shell, Eni to stand trial
An Italian judge has ordered oil majors Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) and Eni (ENI.MI) to stand trial over alleged corruption…
It is cheaper to prevent corruption than fight it – Magu
Mr Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is cheaper to prevent corruption than to…
“Judiciary, victim of corruption”, says former Chief Judge
Justice Ibrahim Auta, a former Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, says the judiciary, especially the judges have become…
FRSC sacks 25 staff over corruption
In order to key into the Federal Government anti-corruption drive, the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC has sacked 25 staff…
Corruption: Obiano reads the riot act to commissioners, aides
Anambra State Governor, Mr. Willie Obiano, has read the riot act to all members of his executive council, aides and…
Lagos CJ Reinstates Commitment to Fight Corruption in Judiciary
The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Opeyemi Oke has reinstated her commitment to fight corruption, which according to her,…
Book on Buhari’s fight against corruption for launch Nov 16
The Presidential Media Team, in a forthcoming book, offers deep insight into how the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration is blocking…
I’ll fight corruption with my last breath – EFCC Boss
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr. Ibrahim Magu, has vowed to continue to fight…
Billionaire Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal arrested in corruption crackdown
Saudi Arabia's Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, a prominent member of the country's royal family and a wealthy investor, has been…