The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, has appointed Professor Bolaji Owasanoye new chairman for the anti-graft agency, ICPC. The new appointment was contained in a statement by the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. Mr. Osinbajo also appointed 12 others as members of the ICPC board while Musa Abubakar, a professor, will serve […]
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Former Vice President of Nigeria, Namadi Sambo, has accused security agencies of a plot to plant incriminating object in his residence as part of a plan to bring criminal charges against him. In a statement he issued on Saturday through his spokesman, Umar Sani, Sambo said security agents have raided his property, especially unoccupied ones, […]
Continue ReadingThe Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission, Mr. Nta Ekpo, said the anti-graft agency had been unable to successfully carry out its statutory responsibility of fighting corruption due to insufficient funding. Mr. Nta made this public, when he hosted members of the Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes headed […]
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BY AYO OLOWO The ongoing anti-corruption fight has been taken to the doors of eight former governors by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC). An operative of the commission, on Wednesday, said that the task force was set up following petitions written against the former governors, on issues relating to contracts […]
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The anti-corruption war in Nigeria is not abating just yet. This time, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Related Offences Tribunal has commenced a clampdown on super rich civil servants. The agency has succeeded in seizing 24 property and several cars from three civil servants with one of them having 18 property. A document from the […]
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