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Govt officials received N400bn bribe in a year – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said government officials were paid an estimated N400bn in bribes within a year. The bureau made this known in its National Corruption Report released on Wednesday. What the report says: 32.3 per cent of Nigerian adults paid bribes to public officials between June 2015 and May 2016. “Taking into... Read More

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July 6, 2015

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BREAKING: Buhari approves N400bn to pay workers’ salaries

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a comprehensive relief package of over N400bn for the payment of workers’ salaries in the country. According to a recent report of the Nigeria Labour Congress Task Force, 18 states are owing employees salary arrears of at least six months. The debtor states include; Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bauchi, Benue, Cross River, Ekiti, Imo,... Read More

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