CISLAC takes lead in fight against dirty money in Nigerian politics
The Civil Society and Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has taken the lead to sanitise Nigerian politics of ‘dirty money’. “All hands must be on deck […]
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Engaging youths must remain Africa’s central priority – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, says governments in Africa must ensure that engaging the continent’s rapidly growing youth population through jobs and other opportunities, remains its […]
EFCC plans national workshop on eradicating pensions fraud –spokesman
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in collaboration with stakeholders in the Pension industry, is to hold a two-day sensitization workshop on, “Eradication of […]
FCT Minister commends ICPC for being Innovative, Professional, Effective
The enduring efforts of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) in improving corporate governance through innovative, professional and effective mechanisms in […]
NDIC Boss lauds ICPC for reducing Corruption in Public Sector
…New ACTU inaugurated in the Corporation The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Mr. Bello Hassan, has commended the Anti-Corruption and Transparency Units […]
Bawa Charges Youth to be Change Agents, Stay Away from Crime
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa, has enjoined corps members to make integrity and dedication to work their watchword, saying that […]
Presidential committee urges Nigerians to double efforts at fighting corruption
The Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) on Wednesday in Yola charged Nigerians to double their efforts at fighting corruption. Its Executive Secretary, Prof. Sadiq […]
INEC decries slap-on-the-wrist sanction against electoral malpractices
INEC on Tuesday in Abuja lamented the ridiculously low N1 million sanction provided in the Constitution to punish electoral malpractices by political parties. The slap-on-the-wrist […]
Corruption: CISLAC moves to strengthen accountability networks among CSOs
By Chimezie Godfrey The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre CISLAC/ TI Nigeria has organised an inception meeting on the strengthening of accountability networks among civil […]
CAC grants CCB access to database to probe fraudulent Coys – RG
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has began moves to grant the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) access to its database to probe fraudulent companies. The […]
EU, British Council to Train Online Publishers on FOI Act
No fewer than fifty publishers of online newspapers are expected in Abuja, Thursday for capacity building on the provisions and application of Nigeria’s Freedom of […]
We need good people in governance to save Nigeria, says Jega
By Chimezie Godfrey The Former INEC Chairman, Prof Attahiru Jega, says Nigeria needs good people in governance to save it from imminent collapse. Jega made […]
ICPC inaugurates anti-corruption unit in Press Council
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission (ICPC) has inaugurated the Anti-Corruption Transparency Unit (ACTU) at the Nigerian Press Council (NPC) to serve […]
SERAP sues FG, seeks details of ‘payment of N729bn to poor Nigerians’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court in Lagos “to compel the Federal Government to disclose details […]
Presidency inaugurates anti-corruption unit, vows to deal with corrupt officials
The management of State House, Abuja, says it will not hesitate to make an example of anyone who betrays the trust and confidence reposed in […]
NOA, FRC to enthrone prudence,fiscal responsibility
By Chimezie Godfrey The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Dr. Garba Abari, has expressed the willingness of his Agency to collaborate with the […]
Buhari`s anti-corruption war not targeted at opposition- BMO
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) says the anti-corruption war of the Federal Government is not targeted at the opposition, as it aimed at rooting out […]
SERAP sues Buhari, others over ‘missing N106bn in 149 MDAs’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari “over his failure to probe allegations that N106bn of public funds […]
NIS uses anti-corruption unit to boost service delivery
The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mohammed Babandede, has said the service is using its Anti-Corruption, Transparency and Monitoring Unit to curb corruption and […]
Asset declaration effective tool to fight corruption -NILDS D-G
Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, Director-General, National Institute of Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), says asset declarations of public officials are a powerful tool to prevent corruption, […]
Stop wastage on non- performing projects, concentrate on Ajaokuta Steel, others – Attah
Mr Mohammed Boughei Attah, the Africa Regional Coordinator for the World Association of NGOs, in this interview speaks on how the Federal Government can revive […]
AfDB prohibits Sargittarius Nigeria Ltd., affiliates for 18 months
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, on Tuesday announced the 18-month debarment of Sargittarius Nigeria Ltd. and its affiliates, including Sargittarius Henan Water Conservancy Engineering […]
EFCC canvasses public ownership of anti-corruption crusade
Mr Egbodofo Olumide, the Maiduguri Zonal Commander of the EFCC, has reiterated the need to build public ownership of the anti-corruption fight, in order to […]
Buhari returns to Abuja from London
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Aug. 13, 2021 (NAN) President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after joining world leaders in making firm commitment to increase […]
NYSC inaugurates COVID-19 Vanguard in Edo
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Edo, has inaugurated a COVID-19 Vanguard to enlighten others on preventive measures against the deadly virus. Speaking during the […]