Tag: ICPC
Local Govt autonomy: ICPC talks tough, vows to deal with erring officials
“The ICPC is prepared to take action against anyone who goes against the Supreme Court’s decision on local government autonomy”.
ICPC vows to sanction corrupt legislators
Dr. Musa Aliyu, Chairman of the ICPC, made this statement on Tuesday in Abuja during the opening of a three-day…
Abuja businessman in trouble for paying N38m in cash for transactions
Uduma was arraigned on a two-count charge bordering on alleged N38 million money laundering Case for making, amongst other offences,…
Immigration officer Adeyinka to spend 7 years in jail for passport fraud
Adeyinka was said to have received the sum of N100,000.00 (One Hundred Thousand Naira) from Ojeffia to regularise the said…
Fraud: Court orders arrest of 3 Rural Electrification Agency Account Staff
The three were among the four REA employees charged with receiving about one billion naira under the pretence of false…
‘We’ll help you to tackle visa racketeers’, ICPC assures British High Commission
Dr. Aliyu stated this when he received Mr. Coran Oakley, the International Liaison Manager of the Home Office International Operations…
NSCDC Commandant jailed 5 years over employment scam
In the case filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC at the Katsina State High…
ICPC recovers N5.6bn from lawmakers, others on constituency projects
It added that no fewer than 50 people including legislators, staff of executing agencies, contractors, and consultants were detained during…
Former Poly Bursar lands in prison over N500,000 bribe
During the trial, the court heard how the convict had, in 2015, abused his office by demanding and receiving kickbacks…
Sexual harassment trial: 2 phones seized from Prof Ndifon admitted as evidence
Ndifon was, on Jan. 25, re-arraigned alongside Anyanwu as 1st and 2nd defendants on an amended four-count charge bordering on…
ICPC Chairman seeks partnership with NITDA to combat corruption
The Chairman's visit to NITDA was to initiate a new era in the fight against corruption, focusing on technology drive…
New ICPC Chairman Musa Aliyu assumes office
The new Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN has…
Vote buying: ICPC deploys operatives to Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said it has deployed its operatives to monitor the upcoming…
ICPC tracks N37bn executive, constituency projects in Yobe
The Team Lead said the 124 projects were scattered across the three senatorial districts of Yobe North, Yobe South and…
Soyinka invites EFCC, ICPC to probe him over accusation of fraudulent academic claims
Soyinka declared in advance that, if found culpable, he shall strip himself of any titles and honours he might have…
ICPC probes Reps Committee over alleged bribery, extortion
According to her, the probe of members of the ad-hoc committee followed petitions received from Premium Times and Hon. Yusuf…
Kano govt sues FG over “intimidation” of state anti-corruption agency
The Court, presided by Justice Farouk Lawan Adamu, ordered the federal agencies and their agents to stop questioning or investigating…
Illicit financial flows draining Nigeria’s revenue, foreign reserves – ICPC
“It is negatively impacting the cost of imported goods like petroleum, with its attendant radical consequences on the daily livelihood…
‘Tinubu will ensure every kobo of Nigeria’s revenue counts’
Zacch Adedeji gave the assurance at the one-day hybrid sensitisation workshop on the published “Guidelines for Private Sector Response to…
Delta Assembly staff bags 2 years in jail over salary fraud
Akpoghene was charged by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) before the Delta State High Court,…
Bulkachuwa to ICPC: You can’t arrest me over speech I made on senate floor
Bulkachawa said this in a suit he filed against the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), the…
DSS breaks silence on purported carting away of files implicating Tinubu
The DSS, in a statement issued by its spokesman, Peter Afunanya, further punctured report by Peoples Gazette that Senator Abdulaziz…
ICPC reacts to report on alleged ‘files implicating Tinubu, others’
The anti-graft agency described the report as unfounded while urging the public to disregard it.
ICPC docks Assistant Director, Admin Officer for N2.9m job scam
The Assistant Director and Administrative Officer were arraigned on charges of fraud, employment scam and conspiracy, Mrs. Azuka Ogugua, spokesperson…
Court awards N1m to ex-JAMB Registrar Ojerinde against ICPC
Justice Obiora Egwuatu, in a judgment, also awarded a N200, 000 fine against the ICPC as Ojerinde’s cost of instituting…
Corruption: ICPC arraigns ex-JAMB Registrar Ojerinde, children, 6 others
The former JAMB Registrar, Professor Ojerinde is also standing trial at the Niger State High Court as well as Federal…
ICPC secures seven-year conviction of fraudsters over crude oil racketeering
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured a 7-year conviction of two fraudsters, Aso Adasa…
ICPC arraigns ex-JAMB registrar, four youngsters
He is accused of misusing public funds while serving as National Examinations Council and JAMB registrar.
Buhari swears in Board members of ICPC
The members are retired Justice Adamu Bello (Katsina State); Hannatu Mohammed (Jigawa); Olubukola Balogun (Lagos State); Obiora Igwedibia (Anambra); Dr…
ICPC intercepts N2 million being ferried to politician, arrests suspect
The suspect was arrested on Friday by the Troops of 33 Artillery Brigade Operation Safe Conduct deployed to Alkaleri in…