Friday, November 6, 2026

Anti-Corruption

October 20, 2022

Umahi spends N2.5 billion on Xmas items, suspends perm sec, aide over diesel theft

The N2.5 billion is to procure rice and other Christmas items, according to Mr Umahi’s administration.

Governor Dave Umahi and Christmas tree
October 19, 2022

Oil theft has reduced significantly in Nigeria: Kyari

“The situation of vandals’ action on our pipelines and generality of crude oil theft has reached the point that it needs all to react,” declared Mr Kyari.

October 18, 2022

I’m suffering from life-threatening ailment, Abdulrasheed Maina tells court

Former chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Mr Maina is currently serving his jail term at Kuje Prison for embezzlement.

Abdulrasheed Maina
October 18, 2022

Money Laundering: Absence of ex-governor Nyako’s counsel stalls proceedings

Murtala Nyako, his son Abdulaziz and others are being charged by the EFCC on alleged money laundering to the tune of N29 billion.

Former Adamawa Governor Murtala Nyako
October 15, 2022

Court convicts Kwara student for possessing “unlawfully obtained” dollars

The convict was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment with an option to pay N200,000 fine.

October 14, 2022

Ibadan man docked over N27 million forex fraud

A 65-year-old man, Felix Adeyemi, was on Friday docked in the Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for alleged N27. 2 million forex fraud.

Oyo CP Adebowale Williams
October 13, 2022

Nnamani Loot: HEDA writes AGF Malami, seeks repatriation of assets seized by U.S. govt

HEDA asked Attorney General Abubakar Malami “to initiate the process of repatriating “seized illicit funds as well as forfeited assets linked” to Mr Nnamani.

former governor of Enugu State, Chimaroke Nnamani
October 12, 2022

Senate begins probe of 5-year service wide votes in federal agencies

He said the committee sought detailed explanations on how funds received from SWV were expended.

Mathew Urhoghide
October 12, 2022

Flooding: Buhari advised to bypass ‘thieving’ governors in disbursement of ecological funds

Mr Kpodoh said the recurrent destructive effects of floods across the country were enough evidence that governors were diverting ecological funds.

President Muhammadu Buhari and Erosion
October 12, 2022

N5 Billion Fraud: Stella Oduah’s trial to continue in 2023 

Mr Malami has given EFCC approval to prosecute former aviation minister Stella Oduah and others for alleged N5 billion fraud.