Tag: bribery
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Tunji-Ojo orders immediate investigation into alleged bribery in NCoS
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has directed an unconditional and comprehensive investigation into the allegations of bribery and corruption within the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS). This is contained in a statement by the Special Adviser to the minister, Mr Babatunde Alao, on Wednesday in Abuja.
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NMA debunks bribery allegation against doctors
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has debunked the bribery allegation leveled against medical doctors, saying it upholds ethical and professional standards to strengthen public trust in the medical profession. Dr Babajide Saheed, Chairman, NMA Lagos Zone, said this in a statement on Sunday in Lagos.
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Why I turned down N250m for third term agenda — Wabara
Former Senate President, Adolphus Wabara has revealed that he rejected the sum of N250 million to support the third-term agenda during former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration. In an excerpt from the YouTube interview series “Untold Stories with Adesuwa,” released on Monday, when asked about the truthfulness of this assertion, he said, “That’s very correct.” The…
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Just in: Court fixes April 17 to arraign Kano Ex-Gov, Ganduje, wife, 6 others over bribery, funds diversion
The Kano State High Court sitting in Kano, the state capital has fixed April 17 for the arraignment of former Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, his wife, Hafsat Umar, Umar Abdullahi Umar and five others over the allegations of bribery and diversion of public funds. The Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf-led Kano State Government dragged Ganduje, his wife,…
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Who will head Nigeria’s Bribe Collection Commission? – By Ikeddy Isiguzo
PUT the Steve Oronsaye Report on hold. We need to create a new Commission urgently. The tentative should be the Nigeria Bribe Collection Commission. There are multiple reasons for the urgency in setting up the Commission, but one should suffice for now – the President should have nothing to do with regulating bribery.
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#AllEyesOnJudiciary: Tribunal Judge exposes attempts to subvert justice
Amidst ongoing campaigns advocating for the judiciary to champion the cause of justice and uphold the integrity of the electoral process, a tribunal judge has sounded the alarm over deliberate attempts by certain influential figures to undermine the integrity of the judicial process. The chairman of the Kano National and State Houses of Assembly Election…
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Tribunal: Ebonyi ALGON threatens lawsuit against PDP chieftain over ₦80 million alleged bribery
The Association of Local governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Ebonyi state chapter, has threatened to institute legal action against a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP),Mr Nwoba Chika over allegation to deduct ₦80,000,000 monthly from the coffers in each of the LG Chairman to influence the ongoing Elections Petition tribunal in Abuja. Public Relations officer…
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PDP bribery scandal takes new turn as NWC issues denial
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP has of bribery laced in housing allowance returned by some members of the party’s National Working Committee. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reports this was contained in a statement signed by Hon Debo Ologunagba National Publicity Secretary. TNG recalls the social was awash late Thursday night with stories that six members returned a…
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Wema Bank debunks N1.7 billion money laundering claim
Wema Bank Plc has debunked a money laundering and bribery allegation to the tune of N1.7 billion currently circulating in sections of the media.
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Tinubu’s daughter, Folasade denies N5m bribery allegations, explains why Oyingbo Market was shut
The leader of markets in Lagos, Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, on Thursday, said that the popular Oyingbo Market in Lagos was shut down due to its