Tag: Transparency International
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What Presidency makes of Transparency International recent ranking of Nigeria under Buhari
Mallam Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, has said the recent ranking by Transparency International of Nigeria as 14th corrupt country might have a political undertone, and not necessarily be based on facts. TheNewsGuru reports global anti-corruption watchdog, TI’s Corruption Perception Perception Index (CPI) scored Nigeria 28 out 100,…
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Transparency Intnl’s Apologetic Reversal on Nigeria
By: Richards Murphy Africans do not lose sight of the power of natural nemesis. I know, the strength in this expression alludes to the irrepressibility of the truth, much as the vindication of the innocent. Transparency International (TI), the self-acclaimed global anti-corruption watchdogs stirred the honest net again. I do not find it convincingly explicable…
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$15bn arms scam: Leave Nigeria in 72 hours or…Group warns Transparency International
A human rights group, under the aegis of Save Humanity Advocacy Centre has given the Transparency International 72 hours to leave the country over its recent report that former Nigerian military chiefs stole as much as $15 billion through fraudulent arms procurement deals. According to a recent report jointly presented by the Executive Director of…