By Matthew Denis The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is set to host a one-day Stakeholder Meeting on the Accountability and Corruption Prevention Programme for Local Governments in Nigeria (ACPP-LG). A statement issued on Wednesday by…
Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has charged new recruits into the state Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun Corps, to shun corruption and other conducts that violate the laws. Adeleke gave the charge at the passing-out parade of the 1,150 recruits,…
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has launched a scathing attack on Governor Ademola Adeleke, accusing him of nepotism, corruption, and attempting to divert attention from his own misdeeds by leveling frivolous allegations against his predecessor,…
Mr Adetula Lawal, the Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Osun State, has reiterated the agency’s firm stance against corruption. Speaking at a press conference in Osogbo on Friday, Lawal addressed allegations that some NDLEA officers…
By Austine Agbo Emmanuel, Kaduna Former officials of the Kaduna State Government under Nasir El-Rufai have fired back at allegations of corruption, branding them a politically motivated smear campaign by Governor Uba Sani’s administration. Dismissing the Kaduna State House of…
Since the assumption of office last year, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has been actively engaging with other government agencies in an effort to combat corruption in Nigeria. Through high-level partnerships with various…
Procurement and contract fraud are responsible for 90 percent of Nigeria’s corruption and fraud issues, the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede has stated. The EFCC Chair made this known on Friday during a meeting with…
Mrs. Bola Shodunke, over whelmed with fear and grief, has come forward to narrate the horrifying ordeal to the pressmen faced alongside three of her colleagues Mrs. Olasunkanmi Akinbobola, Ada Oshawe, and Ijeoma Oke, Mrs. Olasunkanmi Akinbobola, along with her…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said asset recovery is vital in the fight against economic and financial crimes and a major disincentive against corrupt practices. The Chairman of the Commission, Ola Olukoyede, stated this when members of…
By Matthew Denis The Government of Namibia has approached the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to explore training opportunities as well as sharing of expertise with personnel of the Namibian Anti-corruption Commission in the fight against…
