Tag: ICPC
Groups drag ICPC to Presidential Committee over failure to prosecute Okiro
Two civil society coalitions, Civil Society Network Against Corruption (CSNAC) and NOPRIN have dragged the Independent Corrupt Practices & Other…
Investigate Akwa Ibom finances, EFCC, ICPC urged
Former Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Information, Ita Awak, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Debt…
The Buhari Magic Wand
Everywhere one turns these days, there are indications that the nation is on the path of economic and social rebirth.…
ICPC orders Police Commission to refund N145m, clears Okiro
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has ordered the Police Service Commission (PSC), to refund N145.16…
Police IG, ICPC partner to fight anti-corruption
The Inspector-General of Police (IG), Solomon Arase, on Wednesday urged the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)…
Okiro And A Failed Blackmailing Scheme
By Thomas Adegoke Retired Inspector-General of Police Mr. Mike Okiro, hit the nail on the head over the hullabaloo regarding…
N275.5m Fraud: ICPC interrogates Okiro, others
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Thursday interrogated Mr Mike Okiro, the Chairman, Police Service…
Corruption, Security Agencies And National Security
By Rasak Musbau In every society, there are bound to be deviants who disobey the laws of the society. This…
N1.2bn: ICPC to arraign NSCDC Asst Commandant, others
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said it has concluded plans to arraign three officials of…
ICPC commends family for handing son over for investigation
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), on Friday, commended Mr John Ibrahim’s family for handing their…
If Jonathan is president for 60 years, he can’t fight corruption, terrorism – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Nigerians to use their votes to express their dissatisfaction with President Goodluck Jonathan…
President Jonathan Is Evil, Says Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has taken another swipe at President Goodluck Jonathan, describing some of his actions as evil. Obasanjo…
FG saves N160 bn from ghost workers
Federal Government says it has saved N160 billion in salaries after weeding out 60,000 ghost workers from the service using…
ICPC arraigns 50-year old man for swindling
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Friday arraigned one Sola Ojediran at a Wuse Zone…
Ogbulafor: Court postpones N107mn contract scam judgement
Justice Ishaq Bello of FCT High Court on Wednesday reserved judgment till July 24 in a case filed by ICPC…
Jonathan And Celebration Of Corruption
The seventh Media Chat President Goodluck Jonathan had with journalists last Sunday finally confirmed the doubts Nigerians have nursed about…
Legislator docked over fake tax clearance
The Majority Leader of Edo State House of Assembly, Philip Shaibu was Tuesday docked at a Benin City High Court…
Ex-Senator charged with varsity admission racket
The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC on Tuesday re-arraigned a former Nigerian Senator, David Iornem, before an Abuja Federal High…
UBEC Staff Docked For Visa Scam
Nigeria’s Independent Corrupt Practices Commission on Wednesday arraigned two officials of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) before an FCT…
Jonathan drags OBJ to rights body, ICPC, EFCC
The public spat between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and President Goodluck Jonathan is far from over. Yesterday, Jonathan asked the…
ICPC arrests 17 fake corps members
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested seventeen fake Youth Corp Members at the NYSC…
ICPC Seizes 100 Houses In Abuja
The Independent Corrupt Practises and Allied Offences Commission (ICPC) said on Wednesday that it had seized more than 100 houses…
EFCC, ICPC to get direct funding, says Senator Lar
Chairman, Senate Committee on Drug, Narcotics and Financial Crimes, Senator Victor Lar, has disclosed that the National Assembly will amend…
Jonathan, Nigerians And Corruption
On Tuesday at the 54th annual conference of the Nigerian Economic Society in Abuja, President Goodluck Jonathan scored a point,…
ICPC docks alleged operator of fake university
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offenses Commission, ICPC, on Thursday arraigned Mr. David Iornem…
ICPC Closes Case Against ex-PDP chairman
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, on Thursday concluded cross-examination of former…
Lawan, Emenalo fail to stop bribery trial
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja It was indeed a sad Friday for embattled former chairman of Nigeria’s House of Representative’s adhoc…
Ruing Corruption
Nigeria which should have been the pride of the black race has now become a pariah nation due to endemic…
Cleaning Up Judicial Rot
Worried by mind-boggling corruption by Nigerian judges, Justice Aloma Mariam Mukhtar embarks on a clean up exercise Since he left…
Beyond The Recommendations Of The Oronsaye Report
By Theophilus Ilevbare In spite of repeated assurance from the government to appropriately down size its unwieldy work force and…