Tag: CORRUPTION
Nigerians, not Buhari, to blame for Transparency International’s poor rating –...
The Presidency says Nigerians are to blame for the country’s poor ranking on Transparency International’s 2020 Corruption Perception Index in which Nigeria scored 25...
Nigerian govt dismisses Transparency International’s corruption rating
The Nigerian government has dismissed the country’s low rating in the 2020 Transparency International Corruption Perception Index (TI-CPI), saying it does not truly reflect...
Peter Obi, Anglican bishop lament Nigeria’s high cost of governance, corruption
Former vice-presidential candidate Peter Obi and the bishop of Amichi Diocese, Anglican Communion, Most Rev Ephraim Ikeakor have both spoken out against what they...
Ex-minister Aminu Wali acquitted of corruption charges
A Federal High Court in Kano on Friday discharged and acquitted former minister of foreign affairs Aminu Wali accused of receiving N950 million campaign...
Atiku denies being under US banking surveillance
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is not under US watch list and maintains a “clean business portfolio” alongside his family, his spokesman Paul Ibe...
US places Atiku, wives under banking surveillance
Details have emerged about how an agency of the US Department of Treasury, Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) placed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar...
I won’t protect any corrupt person – Ganduje
Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje says his administration is committed to fighting corruption.
Speaking on Saturday during a visit to the state’s Public Complaint and...
Buhari’s anti-graft war has collapsed – Odumakin
Yinka Odumakin, activist and publicity secretary of pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, says President Muhammadu Buhari’s much-talked-about anti-graft war has collapsed and failed.
Mr Odumakin said...
I didn’t lavish N53m in US with mistress — Lagos speaker,...
Speaker, Lagos House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Saturday denied allegation that he spent N53 million for a trip to the United States of...
Coronavirus caused by corruption – Magu
Acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has linked the deadly coronavirus to corruption.
Mr Magu spoke on Tuesday...