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2023 FG Projects: Over N2.4b Disbursed, Yet No Contractor on Site

Adewale A. — Thu, 30 Jan 2025 22:50:58 +0000

Tracka, BudgIT’s service delivery promotion platform, which allows citizens to collaborate, track and give feedback on public projects in their communities, has uncovered payments worth N2.4 billion to seventeen contractors for fifteen projects across nine states—yet no contractor has commenced work on these sites. Some of these projects include: The payment of N401 million to [...]

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Group besiege Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial Venue, call for Patriotism and pledge Commitment for One Nigeria

Adewale A. — Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:05:22 +0000

A movement aimed at cementing unity among diverse ethnic groups in Nigeria has raised concern over the growing ethnic nationalism in the country. The group alleged that perpetrators of corrupt practices which have undermined the country’s economic development are masterminds of separatist movements. Addressing newsmen at Unity Fountain in Abuja, President of One Nigeria Group, [...]

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Oil Bunkering: EFCC urges Ijaw Youths to Shun Corrupt Practices

Kunle Edun — Sun, 27 Aug 2017 12:23:29 +0000

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Zonal Head in Port Harcourt, Mr. Ishaq Salihu has called on Ijaw youths In Niger Delta region to be innovative and shun all acts of corruption. He made the call on Wednesday August 23 in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, when members of Ijaw Young Entrepreneurs paid him a courtesy [...]

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Corrupt Practices: CP Owoseni warns Police Officers against Extortion and Illegal Stop-and-Search

Ade Adewale — Mon, 14 Aug 2017 14:39:57 +0000

According to the report from the Nigerian Police sources, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Fatai Owoseni has warned Police officers in the state against indiscipline and corrupt practices such as extortion and illegal stop-and-search of Lagosians. Owoseni we gathered made this known while lecturing Lagos Area Commanders, DPOs, Operational Officers, including men of [...]

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N70b State Fund Scandal: Group alleges Rivers Government forged Documents to indict Amaechi

Ade Adewale — Tue, 18 Jul 2017 15:22:20 +0000

The Integrity Friends for truth and peace Initiative a.k.a The Integrity Group, an anti-corruption watchdog had petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) in a letter dated July 29, 2015 titled: “Corruption, Criminal Breach Of Trust, Unlawful Enrichment, And Conversion Of Over 70 [...]

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N10m Corruption Scandal: EFCC arraigns Ex-Enugu Chief Judge, Innocent Umezuluike

Ade Adewale — Sat, 15 Jul 2017 16:07:55 +0000

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday July 14, 2017 arraigned a former Chief Judge of Enugu State, Justice, Innocent Azubuike Umezuluike before Justice A.O. Onovo of the Federal High Court, sitting in Enugu, Enugu State on a one-count charge of use of office to confer corrupt and unfair advantage contrary to Section [...]

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EFCC Urges Nigerian Youths To Shun Corrupt Practices

Kunle Edun — Fri, 02 Sep 2016 20:30:29 +0000

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called on youths all over the country to shun acts of corruption, criminality and militancy. EFCC’s Zonal Head in the South-South, Mr. Ishaq Salihu made the call in Port Harcourt last week while receiving officials of the National Patriotic Forum of Nigeria, PATFON. Salhu observed that, corruption [...]

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FG To Arraign Five Former Permanent Secretaries For Alleged Corruption

Wale Adebayo — Sun, 15 Nov 2015 11:31:47 +0000

President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration is set to beam its searchlight on five of the 17 recently retired permanent secretaries with indications emerging on Wednesday that the affected officials may soon be arraigned for alleged corruption. It was learnt that one of the ex-perm secs slated for trial has already been a guest of the Independent [...]

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Ijaw Justice Forum Advises President Buhari To Be Wary Of Edwin Clark

Wale Adebayo — Mon, 12 Oct 2015 05:54:20 +0000

A non-government organisation, the Ijaw Justice Forum (IJF) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) to be wary of Ijaw elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark and investigate him for corrupt practices. The advice was contained in a statement issued by the organisation, signed by its President, Karona Etonye and Secretary, Ekenwan Akwagbe. IJF lamented that the [...]

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