Tag: corruption
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Corruption Allegation: Senate President asks C’ttee to wade into crisis rocking Judiciary
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has mandated the Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters to, as a matter of urgency, wade into the crisis presently rocking the Judiciary. Lawan gave the directive on Wednesday, moments before the chamber adjourned plenary.
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2022 FIBA Women’s World Cup: D’Tigress accuse “leaders” of corruption, greed as Fiba threatens more sanctions
Nigeria’s women basketball team D’Tigress, have again expressed their displeasure over the ban placed on the sport by the Nigerian government, which they say is as a result of corruption and greed on the part of certain “leaders”. This is coming after the sport’s world governing body, Fiba, invited Mali to replace Nigeria at the…
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EFCC Boss laments losing corruption cases on technical grounds
Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa has expressed concerns about corruption cases being lost to technicalities at various levels of court in the country.
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Ex-Govs Dariye, Nyame jailed for corruption, 157 others get state pardon
Ex-Governors Joshua Dariye and Jolly Nyame, convicted for corruption, were pardoned on health and age grounds when they still have several years to complete their jail terms, Presidency sources revealed
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2023: Of Buhari, Governors and Aso Rock as major Corruption enablers – By Mideno Bayagbon
In all of this, it is clear that Governors are the major enablers of corruption in Nigeria. In APC, there is the added fact that Aso Rock handlers are the chiefest enablers of corruption in the land today. That accounts for who they are backing to replace President Buhari. They want the sweet lollipop of…
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Nigeria may soon die, if we continue recycling corrupt politicians – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday warned that if Nigeria continues the recycling inept and corrupt politicians who lack courage, then Nigerians “will soon have to say goodbye to Nigeria as a nation.” Obasanjo made this assertion at the international symposium organised to mark his 85th
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Retract story linking Maj. Gen. Jafaru with asset forfeiture within 24hrs- Lawyer tells Daily Trust
Your publication which is a faux pas is a bid to tarnish our client’s image
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How Buhari’s posture of silence is endorsing NDDC’s financial recklessness
President Muhammadu Buhari’s posture of silence might be him endorsing the gross financial recklessness happening in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), a benefit transfer mechanism for the people of the Niger Delta that has become a conduit pipe for a majority few.
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Corruption hampering US-made vaccine distribution and global equity
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the deaths and severe illness of many people and the disruption of normal lives, and not many countries been able to get vaccines, especially the low-income countries, many media sources have reported that most of the vaccines is reserved by wealthy nations. US distribution companies and government officials are…
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: Boss Mustapha, MDAs summoned for failing to honour an invitation
House of Representatives summon Mustapha, MDAs, for ignoring an invitation bordering on investigation of corruption in the MDAs