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Is this the end of police harassment, rights abuse and bribe taking?
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is finally tired of the negativity that trails the mention of its name. Widely notorious for being inefficient, corrupt and sometimes inhumane, the force has launched…
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Diezani reportedly stuck in London till April 2016
Former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke has reportedly been restricted from leaving the United Kingdom where she is to be tried till April 2016. Diezani, who was recently arrested and released…
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“I don’t take peanuts from political gladiators” | Oyegun says he was never bribed
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, John Odigie-Oyegun, has reacted to the allegations that he was compromised in the crisis engulfing his party. Some party chieftains had accused…
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FIFA Vice-President busted for bribery and corruption
by Ranti Joseph Swiss authorities in Zurich have arrested several top FIFA officials in an early morning raid, which is connected to federal corruption charges soon to be filed in…
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They didn’t give me any money || Edo CAN Chairman speaks on N7billion bribery allegation
by Iyobosa Omoregie The Edo state Chairman of the Christians Association of Nigeria, Bishop Peter Imasuen, has distanced himself from the N7billion bribe allegedly paid CAN at the national level…
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Amaechi’s N6 billion bribery allegation is a sin before God – PDP declares
by James Sambo The National leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied bribing some Christian leaders with N6bn to help facilitate the re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan. The…
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Tinubu accused of bribing APC lawmakers N50 million each to impeach Fayose
by Kolapo Olapoju The Ekiti Democratic Coalition has alleged that 15 lawmakers of the All Progressives Congress were bribed with N800million to impeach new Governor of Ekiti state, Ayo Fayose.…
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@Hardrockyng: Nigerian police are not paid to die!
File Photo: Police by Kolapo Olapoju The Nigerian policeman; the scruffy officer in weathered, formerly black uniforms. The men and women whose task is to protect and serve but turnaround…
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PDP crisis: NWC members to boycott meeting with Tukur
by 'Jola Sotubo The game seems to be up for the embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Bamanga Tukur as the members of the party's National Working Committee…
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#Flashback to 2005: New York Times chronicles the Alamieyeseigha saga
by Lydia Polgreen But the Alamieyeseigha scandal has in some ways eclipsed those gains and led many to wonder whether democracy will ever make government here more accountable. YENAGOA, Nigeria, Nov.…
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FRSC dismisses 4 officers for carrying more than N200 on duty
by Isi Esene Four Federal Road Safety officers were recommended for dismissal by a constituted disciplinary committee over allegations of receiving a N3,000 bribe from motorists on July 21 in…
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Opinion: Nigerian journalists and ‘brown envelopes’
by Elor Nkereuwem File photo As much as we may argue that journalists are prone to taking bribes because of their poor remuneration, the truth is that it is greed…
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“It was very stupid of him,” says unhappy House of Reps as Otedola brushes aside questions
Femi Otedola by Isi Esene Mr. Femi Otedola appeared yesterday before the House of Representatives’ Committee on Ethics and Privileges probing the bribe allegation trailing the fuel subsidy probe lead by Farouk…
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Punch: Lawan/Otedola video to be aired on national TV
Femi Otedola by Staff Writer According to The Punch newspaper, the video recordings that oil business man Femi Otedola recorded of House of Representatives member Farouk Lawan allegedly soliciting and collecting a bribe of…
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“Infertile, vague and puerile,” Farouk Lawan reacts to Channels TV audio
by Staff Writer Yesterday, Channels TV released what is purported to be the audio recording of a conversation between Farouk Lawan and Femi Otedola over collection of an amount of money concerning a bribe…
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BREAKING: Listen to the audio of Farouk Lawan allegedly asking for $3 million
by Staff Writer The $620,000 scandal hovering between oil business man and chairman of Zenon Oil Femi Otedola, and former head of the House of Representative's committee on fuel subsidy Farouk…
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Femi goes to court: Otedola sues Lawan, Tambuwal for N250 billion damages
by Staff Writer As the investigations over the $620,000 bribery fiasco involving Farouk Lawan and oil magnate, Femi Otedola tries to gain some traction after being stonewalled by many of the parties…
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Opinion: How Obasanjo underdeveloped Nigeria
By Muhammad Sageer Whatever catastrophe we are going through in this country is the brainchild of ex-president, Olusegun Obasanjo. Obasanjo is the genesis of almost Nigerian problem. When Obasanjo first came to…
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O you bribe money, come out by fire! Otedola’s $620,000 yet to materialise
The $620,000 bribery scandal involving Farouk Lawan, the chairman of the House of Represantatives' ad hoc committee on fuel subisdy and oil magnate Femi Otedola may just have hit a dead…
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Pat Utomi: That our leaders may end up like Charles Taylor
by Prof. Pat Utomi In a mess of epic proportions, such as the fuel subsidy scam and the scam within the scam, as the House of Representatives tried to unravel…
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What a tangled web: Okonjo-Iweala reinvestigates fuel subsidy payouts
by Tolu Orekoya "What a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive," goes the poem by Walter Scott, and it looks like the fall out from the…
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YNaija Analysis: Fuel subsidy report: don’t forget the message
by Joachim Mac-Ebong In a country desperately short of heroes, perhaps the rush to canonise Farouk Lawan was understandable, even if premature and ill-advised. Close followers of the House of Representatives since…
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Nigeria: Farouk Lawan, Is it business as usual?
By Akeremale Temitope and Rosanwo Babatunde The last has not been heard of the aftermath of the #OccupyNigeria protests which created a paradigm shift in the Nigerian polity. It is no longer news…
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Farouk Lawan should face trial over alleged $600,000 bribe, says House
by Tolu Orekoya Farouk Lawan seems to be out in the cold and on his own as his fellow House members have come down hard on the Chairman of the House…
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#Ibori: British Senior Investigating Officer and 2 other British policemen face bribery allegations
by Chi Ibe The case of former governor of Delta State, James Ibori is still stirring up controversies even though he was jailed last month after pleading guilty to laundering millions…
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21 Months; Ex-KBR consultant gets sentenced for $6billion Nigerian bribery scheme
Former KBR CEO, Albert Jack Stanley. A US judge on Thursday 23rd February pronounced a 21 month jail sentence for an ex-consultant for KBR Inc. The 63 year old British…
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