Former Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Steve Oronsaye, was on Tuesday, re-arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Orosanye, who was arrested for alleged corruption and obtaining money by false pretense, was picked up from his Abuja residence at about 4.30 pm. The former Civil Service boss is already being prosecuted... Read More

April 19, 2013

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Expensive sh-t — and more, in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze Baba Suwe must have a lot of faith to still go back to the same judiciary which has proven time and again, that it has no bite to support its bark. Imagine being deprived of your liberty, for three weeks, and in those three weeks, being made to do your business in... Read More

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February 7, 2013

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Olusegun Adeniyi: Public service in private interest

by Olusegun Adeniyi The public service is the engine for any government and that explains why in most countries, it is peopled by the brightest and the best. But for many years in Nigeria, there have been serious concerns about the quality and integrity of our public service. The Adamu Fika-led Presidential Committee on... Read More

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November 18, 2012

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For the Records: “Mr. President, truth is bitter but it will set us free” – Nuhu Ribadu

Full text of Chairman Nuhu Ribadu’s speech during the presentation of the report of the Petroleum Revenue Task Force to President Goodluck Jonathan on November 2nd. Your Excellency, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan GCFR The Honourable Minister of Petroleum, Mrs Deziani Allison Madueke Distinguished members of the Petroleum... Read More

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November 9, 2012

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Opinion: How to lose $35 billion: A Nigerian handbook

by Simon Allison Predictably, Ribadu’s report was not exactly met with enthusiasm by other officials in the Nigerian government. Particularly harsh criticism has come from two members of the committee that helped draft it. In Nigeria, Nuhu Ribadu occupies the same position that Thuli Madonsela does in South Africa: an island of principle and moral... Read More

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November 9, 2012

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Toothless bulldog – Presidency slams Nuhu Ribadu probe report

by Isi Esene Doyin Okupe, the special assistant to the president on public affairs, on Thursday in Abuja, organised a press conference announcing to the public that the contentious report on Petroleum Special Task Force is a toothless bulldog which is incapable of indicting anyone. The petroleum special task force was led by former Economic... Read More

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November 4, 2012

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“Shameful”: Observers react to Steve Oronsaye’s moves to discredit Ribadu Report

by Isi Esene The altercation between former Head of Federal Service, Steve Oronsaye and Nuhu Ribadu during the formal presentation of the report of the Petroleum Revenue Special Task Force to President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday has continued to elicit reactions. Some observers describe the open disagreement as not only “shameful and irresponsible” but also... Read More

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Ex-Head of Service, Steve Oronsaye rearrested, charged with 419 scam

Expensive sh-t — and more, in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze

Olusegun Adeniyi: Public service in private interest

For the Records: “Mr. President, truth is bitter but it will set us free” – Nuhu Ribadu

Opinion: How to lose $35 billion: A Nigerian handbook

Toothless bulldog – Presidency slams Nuhu Ribadu probe report

“Shameful”: Observers react to Steve Oronsaye’s moves to discredit Ribadu Report

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