Sunday, November 1, 2026

Anti-Corruption

May 7, 2024

U.S. hails Tinubu’s government for fighting drug dealers, transnational criminals

The U.S. said it would provide additional support to the NDLEA to combat the trafficking of synthetic drugs, such as fentanyl and captagon.

May 7, 2024

Tinubu’s government tells U.S. fighting corruption is Nigeria’s priority 

The U.S. saluted Mr Tinubua’s efforts to use information technology to enable greater citizen participation in government.

Olanipekun Olukoyede TINUBU
May 6, 2024

Court awards ₦1 million damages against EFCC for violating businessman’s rights

The applicant prayed the court to compel the EFCC to pay him N10 million as damages for the breach of his rights for impounding his car in 2022.

EFCC
May 6, 2024

ICPC urges corps members to support anti-corruption fight

ICPC has advised corps members in Osun to join the fight against corruption and social vices.

Corps members
May 6, 2024

Ikpeazu Administration: Otti moves to recover money looted over ‘non-existent’ Abia airport

Mr Otti said “a lot of money was looted and stolen brazenly” for non-existing projects which include the Abia Airport project.

Alex Otti and Okezie Ikpeazu
May 5, 2024

Inflation, technological advancement, get-rich-quick syndrome fuelling fraud in Nigeria: Experts

Security experts, legal practitioners, and religious leaders have identified factors that inspire fraudulent activities and ways to make fraud less appealing.

Cyber fraudster
May 3, 2024

FBI nabs U.S. federal lawmaker Henry Cuellar for taking $600,000 bribe from foreigners

Mr Cuellar allegedly accepted $600,000 in Bribes from two foreigners in exchange for official acts as a member of Congress.

CONGRESSMAN HENRY CUELLAR AND WIFE (IMELDA CUELLAR)
May 3, 2024

Emefiele’s fraud trial adjourned until May 9 as EFCC files additional evidence

On April 8, the EFCC arraigned Mr Emefiele for abuse of office, accepting gratifications, corrupt demand, and receiving property fraudulently obtained.

Godwin Emefiele
May 3, 2024

Nigerian transnational fraudster captured, convicted after scamming 400 U.S. citizens in multimillion-dollar fraud scheme

“Fraudsters like this individual proved to be unethical by ruthlessly targeting the elderly in the name of greed,” said HSI special agent Francisco B. Burrola.

U.S. PRISON
May 2, 2024

Kano govt. nabs three senior officials for collecting bribes to secure citizenship for illegal migrants

“We will keep interrogating them and at the end, if found wanting, they will be prosecuted.”

Kano State Public Complaint and Anti-corruption Agency