Tag: corruption
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I’ll not tolerate misconduct, corruption, abuse of power – IGP warns police officers
The acting Inspector General of Police (IGP),Egbetokun Olukayode Adeolu, has warned men and officers of the Nigeria Police Force that his administration will not tolerate misconduct and abuse of power. Egbetokun made this warning after taking over the mantle of leadership from the outgoing IGP, Alkali Baba Usman in Wednesday in Abuja. The Acting IGP…
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Gudaji Kazaure urges Tinubu to investigate Mele Kyari, Malami, others for alleged corruption
A former member of the house of representatives Gudaji Kazaure, has called on President Bola Tinubu to investigate 12 persons in order to “recover Nigeria’s stolen money”.
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Embattled ex-AGF Malami cries out: l am not on the run, I’m available on demand
Abubakar Malami, the former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, has denied being on the run, stating that he will make himself available on demand by Nigerians or any institutions. He further stated that he has no plans of leaving Nigerian and that he believes in the Nigerian project as a true…
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President Buhari’s eight-year tenure failed to meet Nigerians’ expectations, our verdict
President Muhammadu Buhari’s eight-year tenure as the leader of Nigeria has come to an end today, leaving behind a legacy that falls short of the expectations of many Nigerians. Despite some commendable achievements in certain areas, the overall performance of his administration has left a significant portion of the population disillusioned and dissatisfied. Infrastructure development…
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Alleged corruption: Step aside now, Ohaneze tells EFCC Chairman
Ohaneze, the Igbo Social Cultural group has called on the embattled Chairman off the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to step aside from the office as his continuous staying in office has become a burden to the anti-corruption crusade of the President Muhammad Buhari’s dying administration.
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Alleged corruption: NDYC calls senate to investigate EFCC Boss
The Niger Delta Youth Congress (NYDC), has called on the house of Assembly to conduct an independent and thorough investigation into the series of allegations levelled against Abdulrasheed Bawa, the Chairman Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in order to restore public confidence in the Commission
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Nigeria: Corruption in Public Service driven by poor welfare – AUPCTRE Chairman
The Chairman of the Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE) under the Corporate Affairs Commission, Ibrahim Musa Kirfi, says poor welfare packages, salaries and lack of affordable housing are significant reasons public servants are compromising standards. Kirfi, an Accountability Lab Nigeria’s 2021 Integrity Icon, asserted this on PUBLIC…
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Nigeria: Poor welfare driving corruption in Police Force, citizens raise alarm
Poor welfare has been identified as one of the major causes of corruption in contemporary policing of Nigeria, with junior police officers said to be ‘the most affected.’ Policemen and other participants made the assertion PUBLIC CONSCIENCE, an anti-corruption radio programme produced by the Progressive Impact Organization for Community Development, PRIMORG, Wednesday in Abuja. Speaking…
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In Nigeria, what corruption cannot do, more corruption will do – By Godwin Etakibuebu
Until a few months ago – and a few months here could really have translated into close to Eight Years, above caption [In Nigeria, what corruption cannot do, more corruption will do it] had no definite meaning to Nigerians.
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CORRUPTION: Fake Nigerian lawyer arrested in South Africa
A 53-year-old Nigerian national, Lawrence Chinagorom Uche, has been arrested in South Africa for allegedly pretending to be a lawyer. Uche was arrested last Friday following the execution of warrant issued by the Vereeniging Magistrates Court in November 2022. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that the suspect appeared in court on Monday, February 13, 2023, and the…