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ICPC Detains NABDA DG, Akpa, Over N400m Intervention Fund

The acting Director-General of the National Biotechnology Development Agency, Prof. Alex Akpa
The acting Director-General of the National Biotechnology Development Agency, Prof. Alex Akpa, has landed in the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission for allegedly defraudingRead More

Court Remands Ndume Over Maina’s Absence From Trial

Senator Ali Ndume
Demands senator fulfills N500m bail bond obligation Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, yesterday ordered the remand of Senator Ali Ndume at the Kuje CorrectionalRead More

Buhari Begins Search For New EFCC Chairman, Looks Outside Police

President Muhammadu Buhari
Says anti-corruption war becomes endangered when persons entrusted with the responsibility of that magnitude become suspects themselves Feelers from the Presidency last night revealed that the search for a newRead More

“Voting Should Be Abolished In Nigeria Until Corruption Attracts Death Sentence” – Actress, Ruth Kadiri

Nollywood actress, Ruth Kadiri
Popular Nollywood actress, Ruth Kadiri has said that voting should be abolished in Nigeria until the punishment for corruption is death penalty. The popular actress made this known in aRead More

Pondei, Others Spent N5bn As Medical Allowances – Senate Report

NDDC boss, Prof. Kemebradikumo Pondei
NDDC incurs N808.9m as imprest during lockdown The Senate report on the alleged financial recklessness in the Niger Delta Development Commission has revealed how the top management of the agencyRead More

Unpleasant Govt Policies Contribute To Corruption, Insecurity – PDP House Caucus

Leader of the PDP Caucus, Hon. Kingsley Chinda
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives has said that unpleasant government policies contributed to the increasing brazen corruption and insecurity in the country. The LeaderRead More

Magu: Prepare For Surprises, Presidency Tells Nigerians

Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity, Garba Shehu
The Presidency has asked Nigerians to prepare for surprises as the panel probing the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, gets ready to submitRead More

How Ihedioha Spent N78.4b In Seven Months

Emeka Ihedioha
Owerri Whistle blower petitions Imo Assembly, calls for investigation. The administration of immediate past governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, spent over N78.4 billion in seven months, a whistle blowerRead More

Zimbabwe Health Minister Charged With Corruption Over Coronavirus Test Kit

Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s health minister was Saturday charged with corruption related to the irregular awarding of a big contract to a new Dubai-based company for coronavirus testing and protective kits. Obadiah Moyo,Read More

Former Ivory Coast PM Jailed 20 Years For Corruption

Ivory Coast
Exiled former Ivorian prime minister Guillaume Soro was sentenced to a 20-year jail term on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 for embezzlement and money laundering. Soro, who lives in France, wasRead More