corruption

Former militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo (aka Tompolo), has indicated his preparedness to appear before the court to answer to the alleged multibillion Naira corruption fraud leveled against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He said “I will appear in court...

The President of the Senate, Sen. Bukola Saraki, on Thursday said the 8th Senate was committed to good governance, transparency, accountability and due process. The Chairman of the National Assembly (NASS) was responding to an open letter from the former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun...

Britain is one of the least corrupt countries in the world, with UK public officials seen as some of the most honest anywhere, according to a comprehensive new report. Transparency International, a global charity with over 100 national chapters, ranked 168 countries’ corruption in the public...

The minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed has said that the federal government will defeat corruption the same way it has defeated Boko Haram. Lai Mohammed stated this yestersay during a meeting with Abuja media Bureau Chiefs. According to him, corruption is now fighting back at...

Popular Lagos pastor and former presidential candidate, Chris Okotie said on his facebook timeline yesterday that PDP's only legacy is corruption. According to Okotie: "More than at any time in our history, we need discipline in the Armed forces. And, thank God we have an ex-general in power...

Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna Central Zone in the National Assembly has said that over $200 billion was being stashed away in the United Arab Emirates, UAE, specifically, its global financial hub, Dubai, by corrupt Nigerians. Senator Sani, chairman, Senate Committee on Foreign and...

Following the recent trip of President Buhari to the United Arab Emirates UAE for the World Future Energy Summit where he met with the UAE government officials and signed agreement to help Nigeria recover all her stolen funds lodged in the country. SaharaReporters released list of Nigerian...

The Federal Government, yesterday , ordered a fresh review of the Siemens and Halliburton cases, Daily Trust reports. Former Managing Director and Director of Finance of Siemens Nigeria Ltd, Mr. Edward Seidel and Mr. Klaus Gilbert respectively in collaboration with some consultants bribed top...

After declaring hunger strike for several days, the National Publicity Secretary of the People's Democratic Party(PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh will appear in court today, 14th January 2016. Metuh, who was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) early January 2016 will be...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will Thursday arraign the former Niger Delta militant, Government Ekpemukpolo popularly known as Tompolo and former Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Patrick Apobolokemi before a Federal High Court...

Jérôme Valcke, the suspended secretary general of Fifa and Sepp Blatter’s long-time associate, has been sacked with immediate effect, theGuardian reports. Valcke has been suspended since 17 September, but a meeting of Fifa’s emergency committee has now decided to dismiss him from the...

In 2015, there were lot of revelations on different allegations of corrupt cases in the political atmosphere... From Dasuki's arms deal scandals to Lamorde's divertion of public fund, Fashola's borehole and website activities, NIMASA scam, Saraki and CCT palava and so on. Here are some of the...

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, disclosed that campaign against corruption would also be unveiled shortly, saying that proceeds from corruption end up in Boko Haram account, Daily Sun reports. At a meeting with the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) officials...

Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BOT) chair Tony Anenih has explained how he disbursed the N260 million paid into his bank account from the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), headed at the time by Colonel Sambo Dasuki (retd), theNation reports. Anenih wrote...

According to The Nation, there are dangers President Muhammadu Buhari must avoid if he intends to make his Aso Rock tenancy count. From the analysis, here are 5 contending stumbling blocks and danger President Buhari must face squarely before leaving office: 1. Unnecessary clash Just as the...

Nigeria had to deal with so many scandals in 2015, President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti graft war opened numerous cans of worms. President Muhammadu Buhari swore that as commander-in-chief, he will see to the end of corruption. Within the course of the year, a couple of prominent Nigerians were...

Senator Ben murray Bruce has reacted to the latest article of the Senior Special Adviser to President Mohammadu Buhari on Media, Garba Shehu over his comment on the Buhari's Anti-Corruption War between APC and PDP in the country. You can read - Buhari's Anti-Corruption War is a Battle...

Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, (SAN), yesterday, in an interview with Vanguard said the Federal Government was more interested in recovering to the last kobo, all public funds stolen and stashed away by top politicians and their cronies under the...

Within the few months of becoming the president of the federal Republic of Nigeria, Buhari has achieved the following things in office... Although, some people have questioned the integrity of some of these points, nevertheless, it has happened while others are still happening within the space...

The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed support for President Muhammadu Buhari’s ongoing anti-corruption campaign. Secretary of the BoT, Senator Walid Jibrin, in a chat with journalists at the party’s secretariat on Friday, said the party would support...