Babayo Gamawa, the former deputy national chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) Tuesday following his suspension by...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari is running a corrupt government, contrary to claims of his anti-corruption stance. The Senate President cited...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded that President Muhammadu Buhari be probed for allegedly diverting funds meant for the military to pursue his presidential ambition....
Festus Keyamo, spokesman of President Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation, has said Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is contesting to be become...
The Abuja Court of Appeal has dismissed the federal government’s suit challenging the discharge of Adeniyi Ademola, a retired judge of the Federal High Court, of...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said his victory in 2015 was a “revolt” by the Nigerian people. He said “glaring endemic corruption that engulfed the country” prior...
Valentine Ashi, a judge of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Department of State Services (DSS),...
An official of the U.S. Consulate in Lagos on Friday spoke about the visa controversy involving Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president and the presidential candidate of the...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, Tuesday said the government of President Muhammadu Buhari was achieving more than previous governments under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) because...
The purported arrest and temporary release of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma has been thrown controversy...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has once again lamented the state of the economy of the administration of former president Goodluck Jonathan especially between 2010 and 2015....
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed that the process for the extradition of Diezani Alison-Madueke, former minister of petroleum, from the United Kingdom,...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent a petition to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Wednesday accused President Muhammadu Buhari of concealing alleged bribery and corrupt practices involving the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Adams...
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has underscored the depth of corruption in the country, stating that it is so deeply ingrained in the system that even religious leaders,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says its presidential candidate in the 2019 election, Atiku Abubakar, will “uncompromisingly fight corruption” and jail looters. The party also said...
Former vice-president Atiku Abubakar and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says President Muhammadu Buhari would have ordered his arrest if he had evidence...
Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, says the Nigerian people and not Buhari’s government should be blamed for the country’s...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has drawn a link between money based politics and pervading corruption in the country. According to the Sultan,...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, admitted on Wednesday that corruption was still an issue in the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. Speaking on the administration’s fight...
Former senior special assistant on domestic affairs to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, Waripamo-Owei Dudafa, Monday told a court in Lagos that the N1.6 billion traced to him...
At least eight out of the politicians working for the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari in the February 2019 election have pending corruption cases worth N232bn,...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lacks the moral right to question it about about corruption. The ruling party said...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has argued that, contrary to divisive claims based on ethno-religious sentiments, Nigeria’s challenge was neither ethnic nor religious. He pointed at corruption...
The federal government Monday moved to allay fears of concerned Nigerians by pledging that defection into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will not prevent anyone...
The National Bureau of Statistics has said unemployment is the major problem confronting the nation and not corruption as speculated. The bureau stated that Nigerians believe...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has stated that civil servants bore a huge share of the blame for the pervasive corruption...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained former governor of Kaduna State, Ramalan Yero, former minister of state for power Nuhu Somo Wya, and...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Monday arraigned a former governor of Zamfara State, Mahmud Shinkafi, alongside three others before Justice Fatima Murtala of the...
Ex-Chair of House of Representatives Appropriation Committee, Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin, has denied involvement in, and knowledge of N17 billion bribe-for-budget as claimed by ex-finance minister, Dr....
Former governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang, says his short prison spell has been “a great lesson in humility”. He also revealed that he had the...
It is estimated that the African continent loses about $148 billion every year due to corruption and money laundering. Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland, gave the estimate...
Ibrahim Idris, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), has admonished cadets of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to resist the temptation of illicitly enriching themselves...
After a back and forth verbal spar between the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main opposition party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) over who...
Pioneer chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nuhu Ribadu, says for the commission to improve in its performance, other relevant stakeholders must emulate...
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has stated that corruption was Nigeria’s worst enemy and the cause of all its...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia described corruption as “one of the greatest evils of our time”. According to a statement by Garba...
Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) has berated the Department of State Services (DSS) for preventing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from...
Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has noted that the country, and indeed other countries of the world cannot hope to end the activities of terrorist groups...
National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, Thursday in Abuja slated the Goodluck Jonathan administration for poor governance and widespread corruption, stating that...
Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan has refuted allegations made by Farida Waziri, former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), that...
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has said that he was committed to continue fighting the scourge of corruption in...
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has stated that the anti-graft agency was prepared to go after human traffickers. In...
Barely a month after he was picked by the National Judicial Council, NJC, to head its Corruption and Financial Crime Cases Trial Monitoring Committee, COTRIMCO, former...
President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that the current hardship the country was experiencing was because of years of mismanagement of its resources. Buhari said this on...
The Senate has expanded the responsibilities of one its Committees to include taking petitions from members of the public on allegations of corrupt practices in any...
I will break away from the general skepticism most people usually have on the Nigerian project. To the average analyst or watcher of the Nigerian system,...
By Remi Oyeyemi….In about 24 hours from now, President Mohammadu Buhari would have spent exactly 730 days in office. Yes, two solid years of anomie. As...
The Senate, on Wednesday, said Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government, stink of corruption. It claimed that over 70 per cent of corruption...
The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Rev. Dr Samson Olasupo Ayokunle has assured Nigerians that the power of resurrection will not only end...