A person recently nominated by the Presidency to be a member of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission (ICPC) board, Saadu Alanamu, has...
The Management of ASO Savings & Loans Plc says it is focused to recover its assets, and lawfully pursue its claims from an aggrieved ex management...
By Olawole Olakunle… Man has the preemptive tenet to stand up against injustice, deprivation, and hardship especially when such is imposed on his society by his...
Against the directive of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, the Senate has advised nominees into the headship of three Federal Government institutions not to resume work until...
Newly appointed National Pension Commission (PenComm) Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) chairmen, have been asked...
Two of the 14 members announced to the board of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other offences Commission (ICPC) are being investigated by the anti-corruption agency...
The chairman of Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission, Ekpo Nta, has been redeployed to the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission. His redeployment...
The Special Assistant to the President on Prosecutions, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla, on Tuesday, alleged that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Independent Corrupt Practices...
Former chairman of the 7th House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Fuel Subsidy Probe, Mr. Farouk Lawan, is to be re-arraigned in court on July 5...
There is an ongoing meeting at Aso Villa, Abuja between Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and all heads of prosecuting agencies. The agencies are the Economic and...
Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, has been cleared by an Abuja High Court sitting at Apo of any wrongdoing in a N1.97...
The Federal Government, has revealed that more of its agencies have joined the loot recovery drive. According to the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister...
The EFCC has finalised plans to arraign former Chief Executive Officer, State House Medical Centre, Abuja, Dr. Fortunate Fiberesima before an FCT High Court for alleged...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) says it has consficated 62 houses belonging to one female public officer. According to the commission’s...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has come under attack by a group of Civil Society Oganisations (CSOs). The group under the aegis of Coalition...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to handover the Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, to the Economic...
Even as the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government is championing a war against corruption, it is seemingly killing one of the country’s oldest anti-corruption agency, the...
By SOC Okenwa… Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, is an enigmatic controversial misunderstood statesman in Nigeria. His national interventions always had an insightful impact on our national...
By Farouk Martins Aresa… Nobody would argue that Fidel Castro changed Cuba. Whether it was for better or worse than he met it depends on your...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has stated that the Department of State Security Services (DSS) went beyond its purview by raiding the residences of judges...
By Isaac Aluko Ademoroti… Going by all available records, Nigerian politicians generally, shortly before and immediately after independence from Britain, were often referred to as ten...
Femi Falana… Two weeks ago, the Nigerian Bar Association had cause to condemn the nocturnal raid on the official quarters of seven judges including two members...
By Sonala Olumhense… In April 1983, shortly after then Major General Muhammadu Buhari launched the War Against Indiscipline (WAI) in his new capacity as Nigeria’s Head...
A former Minister of Aviation, Senator Stella Oduah, has lost her bid to stop the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and other anti-graft agencies from...
The African Development Bank, AfDB, has said it would advance $1 billion facility to the Federal Government as budget support to fund the 2016 federal budget....
The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) is launching investigation into the operations of Resort Savings and Loans (RSL) Plc, a Lagos-headquartered mortgage bank, over several allegations of...
By Tony Ogunlowo… As the budget padding controversy rages on members of the public wonder what’s next. When it comes to pilfering public funds Nigerian politicians...
By Femi Falana… Last week, Honourable Yakubu Dogara, the Speaker of the House of Representatives arrogantly maintained that he would not subject himself to the investigation...
The Kogi State Government has been accused of money laundering and misappropriation of over N11bn state funds by a civil society group, Egalitarian Mission Africa, EMA....
The Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has directed prosecution agencies to forward files of high profile cases with them to...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has started a probe into the tenure of Senator Godswill Akpabio as the governor of Akwa Ibom. The EFCC...
Abdulmumin Jibrin on Monday visited anti-graft agencies to provide insight on how the Speaker and other House of Representatives members padded the 2016 budget. The former...
A fresh round of trial over alleged corruption may begin in the political career of the Senate President Bukola Saraki. There are strong insinuations, that former...
A Coalition of Media and Civil Society groups has called on Abdulmumin Jibrin and other aggrieved lawmakers to approach the law courts if they have evidence...
Abdulmumin Jibrin is not happy that the Speaker is yet to be arrested and prosecuted. So he, late Friday evening, stormed the headquarters of the Department...
The peace and harmony the House of Representatives seemingly enjoyed following the crisis over the election of its principal officers, was shattered recently soon after Honourable...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has said the House of Representatives should not be the one to investigate the allegation of N40billion budget padding...
The drama over alleged budget padding by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and three other principal officers continued at the weekend. The...
By Levi Obijiofor… Some people believe corruption is a way of life in Nigeria. They are absolutely correct. Despite President Muhammadu Buhari’s ongoing pursuit of corrupt...
The calls for the probe of the Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Tukur Buratai, over his acquisition of a property allegedly worth $1.5 billion in Dubai,...
A former National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prof Wale Oladipo, may soon be arrested as a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has...
President Muhammadu Buhari had some weeks ago hinted he was going to name those who had looted the nation’s treasury on Democracy day. This was to...
The news hit the polity with a jolt on Friday when the Buhari-led government announced the constitution of a 20-man committee on prosecution of high profile...
Governor Rochas Okorocha on Friday rallied scores of senior journalists, especially of Igbo descent, to Owerri on a tour of the state. The event comes against...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has accused Imo, Zamfara and Bauchi States of diverting the bailout funds released to them by...
The trial of a former member of the House of Representatives and Chairman of the House Ad-hoc Committee on Fuel Subsidy Scam, Farouk Lawan, continued on...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has accused state government officials of interfering in court cases being prosecuted by the commission. This...
Boniface Emenalo, the Clerk to the then House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee on Fuel Subsidy, has admitted collecting $100,000 from business man Femi Otedola. Emenalo,...
For defaulting in the payment of insurance claims among other entitlements to families of dead victims the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Administration, has threatened to report...
A mild drama ensued at the headquarters of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) on Friday as operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...