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Anti-corruption Summit: FG sets to strengthen EFCC

Ade Adewale — Thu, 13 Jun 2019 22:27:00 +0000

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari hinted that his administration was on course to strengthen the capacity of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and other anti-corruption agencies in the country which would result in equipping them with additional material, organisational and logistical support. President Buhari revealed this on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, in his remarks [...]

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Anti-Graft War: FG raises Alarm over Plot to discredit PACAC

Alaba Rotimi — Wed, 26 Jul 2017 17:13:01 +0000

Alarm has been raised the Federal Government over an orchestrated plot to discredit the Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption (PACAC), and by extension the government’s anti-corruption efforts, using ‘419ers’ and their ilk. In a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said the PACAC’s letter head and [...]

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EFCC records 113 Convictions in First Half of 2017

Ade Adewale — Tue, 04 Jul 2017 13:00:39 +0000

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recorded 113 convictions nationwide between January and June, 2017. The Commission’s Acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu made the disclosure today June 30 at an interactive meeting with stakeholders in Ikoyi, Lagos. According to Magu, the feat was made possible by the contributions and support of stakeholders. He vowed not [...]

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APC’s Anti-Corruption Fight Is Comedy – PDP

David Folami — Thu, 20 Apr 2017 01:22:45 +0000

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the anti-corruption fight of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as comedy. In a series of tweet on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, the PDP described as ‘unfortunate and embarrassing’ the last four seizures by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) without identified owners. “The Anti-corruption fight under the [...]

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Public Fund Looting: Names Of Those Who Have Returned Portions Of Their Loots Will Be Published But… – Buhari

Ade Adewale — Sat, 12 Dec 2015 11:31:34 +0000

President Mohammadu Buhari reiterates his commitment to tacked corruption to a stand still as he said yesterday that his government will soon publish names of those who have returned portions of their loot from public coffers. This was as one of his spokesmen, Garba Shehu, said in Kaduna that the Presidency would step on toes in [...]

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