Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has vowed to tender his resignation if he does not eradicate corruption within one month if elected president of Nigeria. He made the vow while speaking during an X space tagged ‘Weekend Politics’ on Friday. Amaechi stated that he would change the Nigerian constitution if elected President in 2027….
EFCC chair, Olukoyede The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that the Commission is presently investigating 18 serving governors. Olukoyede, who spoke in a Lagos on Friday at the naira abuse sensitation campaign, said EFCC has taken it upon itself to investigate governors even before they complete…
A mild drama played out at the office of the Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area, LCDA, recently, when a team of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, stormed the council premises to arrest the chairman of council, Muibi Folawiyo, over allegations of gross corruption. Sources disclosed that the anti-graft…
IGP, Kayode Egbetokun Members of the House of Representatives has urged an immediate and thorough investigation into the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) following serious allegations involving over N50 billion in corruption, fraudulent contract awards, and unauthorized disposal of police assets. This resolution followed the adoption of a motion of urgent national importance moved by Hon….
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has accused the Nigerian judiciary of being plagued by corruption, citing widespread dishonesty among judges and lawyers. Speaking on Monday during the Law Week of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Bwari Branch, in Abuja, El-Rufai voiced concerns about public distrust in the judicial system due to delayed justice and…
Mele Kyari It was a dramatic twist to the corruption allegations against the former boss of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Ltd, NNPCL, Mele Kyari, hundreds of Nigerians stormed the Nigerian High Commission and the UK Home Office in London,demanding his deportation from the United Kingdom. Under the banner of Rescue Nigeria Now (RNN), the…
Factional National Chairman of Labour Party, Barrister Julius Abure has asked chairman of the caretaker committee of the party, Nenadi Usman, to explain to Nigerians how she acquired her properties in and outside the country. Julius Abure made the comment after Usman set up a committee to probe him over corruption allegations. According to Channels…
Sunday Dare Bash Ali Nigerian boxing legend, Bash Ali, has lashed out at sports administrators in the country, accusing some of them, including President Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media, Sunday Dare, of corruption involving $12 million meant for an international boxing event. In a letter to President Bola Tinubu, Bash Ali said the federal government…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has uncovered massive fraud in a hospital project, revealing that full payments were made multiple times without any construction taking place. The ICPC Chairman, Dr. Musa Aliyu, disclosed this at a recent event, stating that certain government officials ensured that the project was paid for…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Andrew Torhile Uchi, the Personal Assistant (PA) to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, over bribery and money laundering related case. The Commission said Achi is currently assisting the anti-graft agency to unravel allegations bordering on corruption, bribery and money…
