Tag: ICPC
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Security operatives raid ex-Vice President Namadi Sambo’s Kaduna home
Heavily armed security operatives on Wednesday raided the residence of a former vice president, Namadi Sambo, in Kaduna. The operatives are believed to have come from the State Security Service, SSS, and the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, ICPC. TheNewsGuru learnt that the operatives, who arrived at the scene in a bus…
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Corruption: ICPC can investigate any person, authority in Nigeria, court declares
The Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, presided by Justice Rilwan Aikawa has affirmed the powers of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, to investigate allegations of corrupt practices made against any person or authority in Nigeria, even if the allegations arose in civil disputes. This was a fall-out of the ruling…
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CCT Judge queries use of public funds to buy vehicles for politicians
Hon. Justice Agwadza William Atedze of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has queried the use of public funds to buy vehicles for politicians, and counselled Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) to research the issues “to see how best we can reconcile our social and cultural values viz-a-viz the entire war against corruption and…
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UTME 2017: JAMB partners EFCC, ICPC, Police to monitor exam centres
Sequel to reports of various challenges that marred previous conduct of its examination, the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has said that operatives of the Nigeria Police, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related offences Commission, ICPC, will monitor the examination centres in the forthcoming Unified…
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We can’t fight corruption alone – ICPC
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has charged other federal agencies not to leave the fight against corruption for it and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). ICPC said other agencies should join them in the anti-graft fight so as to rip Nigeria of corrupt elements, thereby baling the county…
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ICPC recovers 14 Hilux vans, Jeeps, other exotic cars from ex-govt. officials
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said it recovered over 40 exotic cars from ex-officials of the Federal Ministry of Water Resources. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the recovered vehicles had since been handed over to the Ministry. An ICPC official, Alhaji Bako Abdullahi, officially handed over the vehicles to Hajia Rabi Jimeta,…