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Anti-Corruption

January 18, 2025

U.S. court sentences Mozambique’s ex-finance minister to prison for $2 billion fraud

Mr Chang was convicted of conspiring to commit wire fraud and money laundering in connection with his role in a $2 billion international fraud.

Manuel Chang
January 17, 2025

Nigerian hackers break into UnitedHealthcare database, steal private files of 120 million Americans

Although Russia-based BlackCat mainly orchestrated the hack, they said the stolen files were downloaded mostly by Nigerians.

Hacker; UnitedHealthcare
January 16, 2025
ICPC
January 16, 2025

“Heavy hammer” waiting to fall on sacked Lagos Speaker Obasa upon return to Nigeria: EFCC Sources

The Peoples Gazette’s exclusive story exposing Mr Obasa’s shady dealings and lavish spending rattled the state legislators who immediately impeached him on Monday.

Impeached Lagos Speaker Mudashiru Obasa and EFCC agents
January 16, 2025

JAMB’s N1 billion meals, N850 million fumigation, money well spent, National Assembly declares

“On the contrary, the report highlighted the responsible and prudent use of resources under the leadership of the registrar,” said the National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance.

Senators, Ishaq Oloyede
January 16, 2025

Nigerian transnational fraudster Okezie Ogbata convicted for defrauding 400 U.S. victims, to be sentenced April 14

Mr Ogbata, scheduled to be sentenced on April 14, faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison.

U.S. PRISON
January 15, 2025
efcc
January 15, 2025

UK’s anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq stepped down amid embezzlement investigation in Bangladesh

UK’s anti-corruption minister, Tulip Siddiq, has stepped down after being named in an embezzlement investigation in Bangladesh.

Tulip Siddiq
January 15, 2025

Abia: Police commissioner warns newly promoted officers against extortion, bribery

Mr Isa issued the warning in Umuahia on Tuesday shortly after decorating 63 newly promoted officers of the command.

Cops in Abia
January 14, 2025

Govt Assets’ Sales: Sokoto commission of inquiry reconvenes Wednesday to interrogate ex-gov Tambuwal

Mr Amanzi revealed that the Sokoto State government submitted the memoranda outlining alleged activities during Mr Tambuwal’s tenure as a state governor.

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto