The Acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has warned that corruption is deadlier than cancer, Coronavirus, ebola and lassa fever and other killer diseases hence the need for Nigerians to […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that as the fight against corruption gain more traction home and abroad, he will ensure that, there is no hiding place for corrupt persons and proceeds of corruption in Nigeria. […]
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Dr. Matthew Hassan Kukah, has faulted the federal government’s approach to the fight against corruption. Bishop Kukah, who spoke Tuesday as the guest speaker at the public presentation and launch […]
Last week, Transparency International (TI), through its Nigerian affiliate, Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), published its 2019 Corruption Perception Index (CPI). This ranks Nigeria 146 out of 180 countries, with a score of 26 […]
The Coalition of Civil Society Groups Against Corruption in Nigeria has yielded to the call by the Senior Staff Association of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi (FIIRO) to wade into the issue surrounding […]
The Presidential Support Committee (PSC) has berated Transparency International (TI) over Nigeria’s latest position on the 2019 global corruption index, saying ranking the country 146 out of the 180 countries on the 2019 corruption perception […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the 2019 corruption index report on Nigeria by Transparency International (TI) has further validates its position that corruption has worsened under President Muhammadu Buhari and his All […]
Governor of Imo state, Chief Hope Uzodinma, has vowed to fight corruption and impunity in the state and ensure prosperity for all in Imo state. To this end, he has directed the accountant general of […]
President of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Pastor Abraham Akinosun, has called on President Mohammadu Buhari to find solution to the growing army of unemployed youths, address nepotism in his government and tackle the menace of […]
I read with utter dismay an opinion piece on Daily Trust newspaper written by one Aliyu Maradun, a self-acclaimed union leader in the FCT. Maradun must have thought the write up was a good critic […]
The recent 2019 NBS report that placed Plateau state as second least corrupt in Nigeria got a thumbs up from the state government recently. MUHAMMAD TANKO SHITTU writes on how the feat was achieved.Corruption […]
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, has said he would not be distracted by unfounded allegations, insinuations, blackmail and the smear campaign that have now become a cancer in Nigeria’s sports […]
A coalition of about 100 civil society groups under the aegis of Peace, Sustainable, Security and National Development (PSSND) have submitted a petition to the Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, asking the National […]
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno state has called for greater community participation in the fight against corruption to promote good governance. Zulum made the call at a rally to mark the 2019 International Anti-Corruption Day […]
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, has described the failure of past administrations to invest in youth development as a key reason why the fight against corruption remained a daunting task.He […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kaduna Zonal Office said that it has received over 580 petitions, recovered N300 million and convicted 27 criminals from January till date.The Zonal Head, Mailafiya Yakubu, disclosed this […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Sunday accused the federal government of promoting fake news over claims that it had enrolled over 39,000 lecturers on the Integrated Personnel Payroll and Information System (IPPIS). ASUU, […]
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has called on President Mohammadu Buhari to explain to Nigerians how the $1 billion authorized by the Nigeria Governors Forum withdrawn from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) in 2017 […]
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja urged lawmakers in the country to always place interest of the people first in all deliberations and negotiations, while pointing out that the autonomy of state legislatures has been […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday insisted that the Federal Government cannot force the Integrated Personnel Payroll and Information System (IPPIS) on its members. ASUU while reacting through its University of Ibadan […]
One of the cardinal agenda of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is the war against corruption. In fact, his desire to fight corruption was among the factors that gave him an edge over his […]
A lecturer at University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Professor Jonah Onuoha, has said university lecturers “have no ground to resist enrollment into the Integrated Payroll and Information System (IPPIS).”Onuoha, the head of political science department […]
Chieftains of the Nigeria Football Federation, including its President, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick, have been discharged and acquitted on all counts of alleged corruption charges in a case brought by the defunct Special Presidential Investigation […]
The Kwara state Governor, Alhaji AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has warned that the era of reckless spending by public office holders were over in the state was over. The governor handed down the warning, Friday in Ilorin, […]
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the recent disclosure by the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, that the current administration has continued to service a $460 million loan taken from China to fund […]
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