Tag: corruption

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 29, 2016

Akpabio to FG: ‘If you find the $7.2bn allegedly stashed by me in Dubai, seize it’

Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State and Senate Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio has dismissed reports that he owns property ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 29, 2016

FIRS, 80 other agencies to be probed [DETAILS]

Forensic audit of 81 government revenue generating agencies will be carried out by two audit firms following the decision of ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 28, 2016

‘Metuh said Jonathan was impressed with me’ – Witness

As the trial of the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh continues, another witness has been ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 28, 2016

Saraki replies Obasanjo’s blistering letter to the Senate

Senate president, Bukola Saraki has penned a reply to the letter sent to the upper chamber of the National Assembly ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 28, 2016

Olisa Metuh’s trial continues as he arrives court, again, in handcuffs

The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh has arrived a Federal High Court in Abuja for ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 28, 2016

‘You can’t claim to have nothing to do with arms funds fraud’ | Falana replies Okonjo-Iweala

Femi Falana has issued a response to former minister of finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s blistering bashing of him after he urged the International Criminal ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 27, 2016

‘Nigeria’s stolen funds are all over the world’ – European Union

Michel Arrion, the Head of the European Union Delegation to Nigeria has stated that funds stolen from Nigeria are stashed ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 27, 2016

Nigeria escapes list of 10 most corrupt countries in the world (READ)

In spite of crticisms from various quarters, President Muhammadu Buhari’s intensive war against corruption may actually be making a noticeable ...

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Janeth JJanuary 27, 2016

Anti-corruption war: Buhari requests passage of ‘two executive bills’

The National assembly has been urged by President Muhammadu Buhari to consider two new executive bills, which will aid the fight ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 27, 2016

Obasanjo blasts legislators in letter to the Senate (READ)

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has sent a letter to the leadership of the National Assembly. According to The Cable, the ...

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Janeth JJanuary 27, 2016

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: ‘PDP plots to blackmail Oshiomhole’ | Poor El Chapo can’t get a good night’s sleep | Between Wall Street and Apple | More stories

Mayaki says PDP plots to blackmail Oshiomhole. Vanguard FG says corruption is fighting back. Leadership This is why Metuh keeps ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 26, 2016

Olisa Metuh received money from Dasuki’s office ‘without being awarded contract’ – Witness

As the trial of Olisa Metuh, the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party continues at a Federal High ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 25, 2016

Witness claims Olisa Metuh gave her $2 million for ‘investment’

A witness has been brought forward in the trial of the national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), ...

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Op-Ed EditorJanuary 25, 2016

‘Those who stole us dry are powerful… but we’ll not relent’ – Lai Mohammed

by Emeka Nwankwo The Nigerian government is relishing in the recent endorsement of its anti-corruption war by the U.S government. ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 24, 2016

Why PDP members are majority of those being prosecuted – John Oyegun

Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun has explained why a chunk of the people being prosecuted by ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 24, 2016

‘APC is not interested in restructuring Nigeria’ + 9 other things to note from Falae’s interview

Chief Olu Falae, Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), was linked to the alleged diversion of $2.1 billion meant ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 23, 2016

Over 4,000 Customs Officers to be demoted in nationwide sweep

The management of the Nigerian Customs Service, NCS has made known its decision to clampdown on officers from the ranks ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 22, 2016

’21 people shared money that could have saved millions of Nigerians’ – Lai Mohammed

Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture has revealed the number of persons that benefitted from the alleged diversion ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 22, 2016

James Ibori might be leaving UK jail soon – Here’s why

Former governor of Delta state, James Ibori, who has been serving a 13-year sentence to prison in the UK, is ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 21, 2016

‘Olu Falae is one of the cleanest men in Africa’ – Fasehun

Founder of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Dr. Frederick Fasehun has waded into the $2.1 billion arms deal scandal that ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJanuary 21, 2016

‘Sometimes I shed tears in the morning before I go to the office’ – EFCC boss

The Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has urged treasury looters to embrace the concept of voluntarily ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 20, 2016

Court orders Federal Government to produce Dasuki

A Federal High Court in Abuja has directed the Federal Government to present the former National Security Adviser, Col Sambo ...

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Janeth JJanuary 19, 2016

How corruption increases Boko Haram membership

Transparency International (TI) says there’s a relationship between the rise of insurgency in and the level of corruption in Nigeria. A ...

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Janeth JJanuary 19, 2016

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: ‘Execute treasury looters’ | 62 people own half the world’s wealth | Dogs breathe down El Chapo’s neck in prison | More stories

Kano govt starts multi-billion naira road projects. Leadership 55 governors, ministers, businessmen stole N1.34 trillion in 8 years – Lai Mohammed. ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJanuary 19, 2016

Buhari’s main opposition is ‘corruption’, not PDP – SGF

Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, says the main opposition to the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 18, 2016

‘Leave Jonathan alone and face governance’ – Group tells Buhari

The Committee for the Defence of Democracy, CDD has decried an alleged plot by the Federal Government to arrest ex-President ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 18, 2016

Tompolo writes President Buhari on why he ignored EFCC, court order (READ)

Former Niger Delta Militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo who is also known as Tompolo, in an open letter to President Buhari, ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 17, 2016

Dasukigate: EFCC traces overseas properties of ex-service chiefs

As part of its investigation into the $2.1 billion arms scandal, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has reportedly started tracing ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 15, 2016

‘Arrested NBC boss was very transparent’ | Set Top Box manufacturers back Emeka Mba

The Licensed Set Top Box Manufacturers of Nigeria (STBMAN) has reacted to the arrest of the Director General of the National ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJanuary 14, 2016

DG of NBC, Emeka Mba is ‘being punished for being innovative… no money is missing’

On Monday, January 11, the Director-General of the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation, Emeka Mba was arrested by the Economic and Financial ...

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