Nigeria President Gives Green Light for Army Audit
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved an audit of army procurement processes between 2007 and 2015 after irregularities in the awarding of contracts were found.
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Nigeria:
Military Spends $13.1 Billion in 29 Years
Guardian, 17 July 2016
With allegations of financial impropriety hanging over former and serving top brass of Nigeria's military, facts have emerged that the institution, in the last three decades,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Buhari Approves Probe Into Army Procurement Scandals
Guardian, 16 July 2016
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the recommendation of the committee charged with investigating the Defence Equipment Procurement from 2007 to 2015, for further… Read more »
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Nigeria:
FG Insists Arms Scandal Report Not Doctored
This Day, 15 July 2016
The Federal Government has said there is no truth in the insinuation that the report of the Presidential Committee on the Audit of Defence Equipment Procurement in the Armed Forces… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Idris Probes Arase, Names Firms to Audit Police Agencies, Others
Guardian, 15 July 2016
Barely a month after assuming office, Acting Inspector General of Police (Ag.IGP) Ibrahim Idris has initiated a probe of his predecessor, Solomon Ehigiator Arase. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Army Contracts - Buhari Orders Probe of Ihejirika, Minimah, Former Minister, Others
This Day, 15 July 2016
Following the submission of the third interim report of the Presidential Committee on the Audit of Defence Equipment Procurement from 2007 to 2015 to President Muhammadu Buhari, he… Read more »