The Federal Government is looking at generating as much as $16.4bn (N5tn at N305 to the dollar) through asset sales in the next four years to reduce the burden...
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Nigerian governors have summoned an emergency meeting over the ongoing probe of how they spent the N522bn Paris Club loan refund which was shared to the states...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission recovered about N8.7bn in 2016. The Chairman of the commission, Mr. Ekpo Nta, said this...
A former Director of Finance and Accounts at the headquarters of the Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Salisu Yishau (retd.), narrated to the Federal High...
The Independent National Electoral Commission said on Monday that it had started preparations for the 2019 general elections. The Chairman of the commission...
A former Director of Public Prosecutions of the Federation, Mrs. Olufemi Fatunde, has been engaged to take over from Mr. Charles Adeogun-Philips as the lead...
I do not believe that there should be a special court for anti-graft cases. We already have sufficient categories of courts that can handle graft matters...
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has approved 20 to 50 per cent fare increase for BRT, LAGBUS and other franchise buses, with effect from March 1, 2017...
The Lagos State Government says it will not back down in ensuring that the state workforce, especially directors in the state public service, embrace...
The Beko Rights Klub, BRK in collaboration with the Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL on Friday, 10th February, 2017 held the 11th...
Worried by the state of the nation and the economic recession, the leaders of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called for a radical change in Nigeria by...
The Centre for Anti-corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL avers that the existence of corruption and how deeply it has eaten into the fabric of society is...
The Federal Government has set aside the sum of N51bn in this year’s budget to promote the development of the garment and textile industry in the country. The...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has pleaded with Justice Muslim Hassan of the Federal High Court in Lagos to dismiss the application by a former...
Published February 13, 2017 The Federal Government said on Sunday that its whistle-blower policy had started yielding fruits. It said the policy had so far led...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has discovered a $37.5m (N11.75bn) luxury high-rise building on Banana Island, Ikoyi, Lagos, allegedly belonging...
The former Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr Andrew Yakubu, has admitted ownership of the recovered money of $9.8m from his...
Nigeria; Maladministration and Corruption remain major encumbrances to socio-economic and political development. A Preamble Compatriots, it’s another...
The Federal Government on Wednesday filed two separate sets of charges before the Code of Conduct Tribunal against a Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice...
The Federal Government on Wednesday tendered before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama, Abuja, bags of cash in local and foreign...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Wednesday, arraigned a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dele Belgore, for alleged money laundering. The SAN was...
The National Judicial Council, on Wednesday, asked Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, in the absence of President Muhammadu Buhari, to extend the tenure of...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday arraigned a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dele Belgore, for alleged money laundering. The SAN was...
The Centre for Anti-Corruption Open Leadership, CACOL has called for the prosecution of the INEC staff and others linked to the 111 million naira reported to...
The newly appointed Auditor-General for the Federation, Mr. Anthony Ayine, has charged the management staff of the institution to uphold integrity at all...
An ad hoc committee of the House of Representatives on Monday summoned the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, to explain how...
The Edo State House of Assembly on Monday passed a budget estimate of N153.2bn for the 2017 fiscal year. This came more than seven weeks after Governor Godwin...
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has described counterfeiting of drugs as another form of corruption. Adewole said this during the destruction of...
- Chief James Ibori, former governor of Delta state, returned to Nigeria after spending years in a UK prison - Apart from being celebrated by his people in...
A former Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode, on Tuesday, denied any intention to enter into plea bargain with the Economic and Financial Crimes...
The Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, Mr. Ekpo Nta, says the commission has seized 62 houses from a female public...
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it was desirous of checkmating fraud and corruption in the public service. It added that no fewer than 200 workers...
The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered a trial-within-trial in the case of a former acting Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and...
The Senate will on Tuesday (today) begin the screening of 46 non-career ambassadorial nominees for whom President Muhammadu Buhari is seeking legislative...
After rejection by the Senate to send proxies, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Babachir Lawal, on Monday appeared before the Senate...
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State says no less than $30bn will be needed to adequately deliver 30 big infrastructural projects over the next five years...
A group known as the Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, on Tuesday, claimed that the former governor of Delta State, James Ibori was one of...
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday said there were plans to remove yellow buses, popularly known as danfo, from Lagos roads. He explained...
The Federal Government has listed the Second Niger Bridge, the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Abuja-Lokoja Road among the “critical economic routes” in the country...
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL has described the ‘euphoria’ that greeted the return of the ex-convict, Mr. James Ibori, a former...