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February 03
Nigeria: Corruption Body Moves on 'More Holistic' Approach, Uses Religion
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) flagged off some programmes and activities under the theme, "Youth, Religion and the Fight Against Corruption". This is an… Read more »
January 15
Nigeria: Greed, Ethics, and Public Service in Nigeria
Nigeria, a country with a rich cultural heritage and abundant natural resources, has grappled with the complex interplay of greed, ethics, and public service throughout its… Read more »
December 18, 2023
Nigeria: FDI - Tackling Poor Signaling
Nigeria faces unprecedented economic uncertainties and desperately needs to "bend the curve" on most economic indices. Even the optimistic people among us struggle with what to… Read more »
November 09, 2023
Nigeria: The Posthumous 'Benevolence' of Abacha
For the past several years, the joke in Abuja is that whenever Nigeria encounters dire financial straits, the late General Sani Abacha looks down on us from beyond and drops a… Read more »
August 22, 2023
Nigeria: Former Nigerian Oil Minister, Alison-Madueke, Charged With Bribery in UK
Former Minister of Petroleum, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, is to stand trial on a fresh bribery allegation in the United Kingdom. The alleged offence, according to the Agence… Read more »
August 15, 2023
Nigeria: Selling Babies At Orphanages
The culprits should be brought to justice Read more »
August 04, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu's Ascension to the Presidency (I)
Fellow Nigerians, let me tell you from the outset and without equivocation that I voted "against" the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the… Read more »
June 01, 2023
Nigeria: The Abuja CCTV Camera Scandal
Last week judgement by a Federal High Court compelling the federal government to "publish the total amount of money paid to Chinese and local companies and contractors and specific… Read more »
May 25, 2023
Africa: Taming Illicit Financial Flows in Africa
It is estimated that about $90 billion is lost annually to illicit financial flows in Africa, enabled by trade mis-invoicing, tax evasion among others, and Nigeria alone reportedly… Read more »
May 05, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu Vows to Make Corruption Unattractive, Says Unity of Country Not Negotiable
With exactly 24 days to his inauguration, the president-elect, Bola Tinubu, yesterday, said his administration would put in place incentives and policies that would make corruption… Read more »
May 03, 2023
Nigeria: How Tinubu's Son Bought $11m London Mansion Targeted By EFCC - Bloomberg
A firm belonging to Oluwaseyi, son of Nigeria's president-elect, Bola Tinubu, bought an $11 million London mansion that the Muhammadu Buhari government was seeking to confiscate as… Read more »
April 12, 2023
Nigeria: Lawmakers Summon Finance Minister, AGF, Others Over Whistleblower Policy, U.S.$2.4 Billion Illegal Crude Oil Sale
Members of the House of Representatives ad-hoc committee investigating alleged loss of over $2.4 billion in revenue from illegal sale of 48 million barrels of crude oil export from… Read more »
February 17, 2023
Nigeria: Buhari Insists New Cash Policy Will Address Insecurity, Corruption
President Muhammadu Buhari has said the cashless policy and the naira redesign project of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have short and long term benefits for the country in… Read more »
January 25, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria Makes Case for International Anti-Corruption Court
The Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, yesterday disclosed that Nigeria was working with some other countries to establish an International… Read more »
January 24, 2023
Nigeria: Corruption War - Nigeria Makes Case for International Anti-Corruption Court
* Wants membership of African peer review compulsory Read more »
December 15, 2022
Nigeria: Whistle Blowing Policy Has Lost Steam, Govt Declares
The federal government has assessed its six-year old Whistle Blowing Policy with a declaration that the policy has not performed up to expectation. Read more »
October 27, 2022
Nigeria: In Ambush of Vote Buyers, Ransom Takers, CBN Voids Naira Notes By End of January
In an apparent move to tackle vote-buying and control the amount of money in circulation, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday announced a redesign of the currency in the… Read more »
October 11, 2022
Nigeria: IMF Urges Nigeria to Address Institutional Corruption
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised Nigeria to further empower the Office of the Auditor General for the Federation (OAuGF) in order to curb institutional corruption… Read more »
September 29, 2022
Nigeria: Wasting of Recovered Assets
Government should organise transparent public bidding and auction sessions to dispose of the assets Read more »
September 18, 2022
Nigeria: Techniques of Institutional Corruption and Negotiations With Terrorists in Nigeria - the Falsity of Mediation
Corruption is a societal ill. So is terrorism. Negotiation and mediation are means of controlling societal ills and misunderstanding. But corruption has become systemic in Nigeria… Read more »
September 16, 2022
Nigeria: Civil Servants Padded 2021, 2022 Budgets With N400bn Duplicated Projects - ICPC
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) yesterday disclosed that the 2021 budget totaling N13.59 trillion was padded by civil servants in the… Read more »
September 12, 2022
Nigeria: Multiple Charges, Corruption Cost Nigeria $250bn On Agro-Exports, Says NEPZA
Nigeria Export Processing Zone Authority (NEPZA) has said that government agencies at the airports have become impediment to successful import and export business in the country. Read more »
September 05, 2022
Nigeria: Obi Will Remove Nigeria's 'Stone of Corruption' Off Our Necks, Says Okonkwo
Nigeria's evil barriers to her development, corruption and woeful leadership would cease to torment her citizens if Peter Obi emerges as the President of the country next year. Read more »
September 04, 2022
Nigeria: Technology Key to Curbing Corruption, Illicit Financial Flows - ICPC
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, (SAN), has identified the deployment of technology as… Read more »
August 30, 2022
Nigeria: Yuguda - Ponzi Schemes Are Cancers to Capital Markets
The Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr. Lamido Yuguda reveal how the commission is fighting to rid the capital market of Ponzi schemes. Kayode Tokede captures… Read more »
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