Tag: corruption
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Corruption a dream killer – ICPC tells youths
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has described corruption as a dream killer that Nigerian children should resist at all costs.
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I’m determined to expose corruption in JAMB, sacked deputy director tells court
Mr Yisa Usman, the sacked deputy director in Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has said that he was determined to expose corruption in the board irrespective of the threat and intimidation against him. Usman told Justice Osatohanmwen Obaseki-Osaghae of the National Industrial Cour
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EFCC dismisses two staff
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede, on Monday, said two of the agency’s staff members were, recently, dismissed over allegation of corruption.
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What is required to curb corruption in Nigeria – EFCC Chairman
Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Olanipekum Olukayode, has underscored the need for collaboration and capacity building of security agencies to tackle corruption.
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Kenya’s Vice President faces impeachment over corruption
Kenya’s parliament was set to vote on Tuesday on impeaching Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in a political drama that has exposed a rift in the governing party. Lawmakers have accused the 59-year-old deputy to President William Ruto of corruption, undermining the government and practising ethnically divisive politics, among a host of other charges. At a…
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Alleged intimidation of Judges hinders fight against corruption – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has identified frivolous appeals, alleged intimidation of Judges by lawyers and judgments delivered on grounds of technicalities as some of the major challenges impeding the war against corruption. According to him, until these challenges are curtailed, they will continue to hamper the speedy adjudication of corruption cases.
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Corruption is a major challenge in Nigeria – Ndume
Sen. Ali Ndume (APC-Borno) has decried the level of corruption in Nigeria, saying the trend is a major challenge facing the nation. Ndume stated this during an interactive session with newsmen in Kano on Saturday.
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Kano suffered worst corruption under Ganduje – Gov Yusuf
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has alleged the State was hit by one of the major grand corruptions above any other State in the country when Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje governed the State.
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WAR against corruption: FG must lead by adequately funding all existing anti-corruption mechanisms, organs -Agbonsunremi
The Executive Director of Progressive Impact Organization for Community Development, PRIMORG, Augustine Okhiria Agbonsuremi has recommended that the federal government must lead by strengthening all existing anti-corruption mechanisms, organs, and institutions through proper funding and appropriate legislation. Agbonsuremi made this recommendation at the just concluded PRIMORG Project Report Dissemination Meeting held in Abuja on Tuesday.…
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Anti-Corruption: Whistleblowing Law long overdue – Activists, lawyers counsel FG
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Federal Government and the 10th National Assembly have again been reminded of the need to strengthen the fight against corruption by enacting whistleblower law in Nigeria. Civil society organizations, the Progressive Impact Organisation For Community Development (PRIMORG) and the Africa Center For Media And Information Literacy (AFRICMIL) have, in the last…