Saturday, October 31, 2026

Anti-Corruption

October 4, 2024

Fight against corruption, injustice will fail if women’s voices are silenced: Osoba

Mr Oshoba, a governor between 1999 and 2003, called for more women in leadership and their voices given more attention in the media, politics and society.

Former Governor Olusegun Osoba
October 3, 2024

Nigerian socialite Femi Quadri arrested in U.S. for COVID-19 insurance fraud, identity theft

An investigator identified Mr Quadri as the person who withdrew EDD funds from at least 38 accounts, including Michelle Davey, Ronald Tung, and Douglas Cost.

Femi Quadri
October 2, 2024

N13 billion of diverted public funds recovered in September: ICPC

ICPC has announced the recovery of N13 billion diverted public funds in September.

Stash of naira cash
October 1, 2024

ICPC unveils five-year anti-corruption plan

Mr Bakare said that the commission was increasing the momentum by taking the fight to the corrupt.

ICPC
September 29, 2024

Public office holders steal money in Nigeria, get celebrated: Ndume

Mr Ndume said, “If you see somebody in our system, especially in politics or government and he is not corrupt, then he is lucky to be God-fearing.’’

Senator Ali Ndume
September 28, 2024

EFCC arrests 13 Usmanu Danfodio University students for internet fraud

“All 13 suspects claim to be students at Usmanu Danfodio University in Sokoto. Once investigations are concluded, they will face charges in court,” EFCC said.

EFCC Officials used to illustrate the story. [PHOTO CREDIT: The Guardian Nigeria]
September 27, 2024

EFCC, SSS strengthen collaboration to combat economic crimes

Meanwhile, Mr Akugbo described the visit as necessary to strengthen the existing collaboration between the SSS and the EFCC.

SSS, EFCC
September 26, 2024

New York mayor charged for fraud, bribery, receiving illegal foreign donations

U.S. Attorney Damien Williams said the mayor participated in corruption involving bribery by foreigners for almost a decade, thereby violating public trust.

Mayor of New York City, Eric Adams
September 26, 2024

Alleged N33.8 Billion Fraud: Witness narrates how ex-power minister, Saleh Mamman, ordered multiple cash transfers into 13 unauthorised entities

Mr Kweido said the funds were a loan granted to Nigeria by China’s Exim bank and the period of the investigation was from 2019 to 2023.

efcc
September 25, 2024

EFCC probes Bobrisky’s claim of bribing agents N15 million to drop money-laundering charges

“They said we should bring N15 million that they will remove the money laundering,” Bobrisky allegedly said.

Bobrisky, EFCC agents