Category : Anti-Corruption


Jigawa Sacks 22 Over Ramadan Feeding Scam

The Jigawa State Government has dismissed 22 vendors and companies involved in the Ramadan Iftar programme for cheating, misrepresenting food quality, and financial misconduct.

El-Rufai Demands N15.6bn Damages from ICPC

Former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai has filed a fresh petition demanding N15.6 billion in damages from the ICPC over alleged illegal detention and rights violations, escalating his legal battle with anti-graft agencies.

ICPC Files 67-Item Inventory from El-Rufai's Home

The ICPC has submitted a detailed 67-item inventory recovered from Nasir El-Rufai's Abuja residence, including electronic devices and financial records, as the former governor challenges the search's legality in a N1 billion lawsuit.

El-Rufai Breaks Silence, Explains ICPC Refusal

Former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai explains his refusal to answer ICPC questions, citing political motivation and constitutional rights. Youth protests erupt in Kaduna as court adjourns his case.

ICPC Lists Documents, Devices Seized from El-Rufai's Home

The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission has disclosed documents and electronic devices seized from former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai's Abuja residence, including asset declarations and corporate records for forensic analysis.

El-Rufai's ICPC Custody Statements Emerge in N1bn Suit

Fresh details disclose former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai's refusal to answer ICPC allegations during detention, citing political persecution, as he files a N1 billion lawsuit challenging his arrest and home search.

Ex-AGF Malami, Family Arraigned Over N8.7bn Fraud

Former Attorney General Abubakar Malami, his wife, and son have been remanded in prison by the Federal High Court in Abuja on N8.7 billion corruption charges. The case unfolds amid political turmoil within the African Democratic Congress involving Nasir E

Kano Anti-Graft Agency Seizes Vehicles from Ex-Officials

Tension rises in Kano as the state's anti-corruption commission recovers official vehicles from former commissioners, including the son of a prominent politician, after they ignored directives to return government assets.

Ex-NNPC Boss Jailed 87 Months in US for Bribery

A US court has sentenced former NNPC general manager Paulinus Okoronkwo to 87 months in prison for accepting a $2.1 million bribe from Addax Petroleum, sparking mixed reactions in Nigeria.

ICPC Denies El-Rufai Nosebleed, Explains Detention

Nigeria's ICPC has refuted reports that former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai suffered a nosebleed in custody while explaining his continued detention is due to ongoing investigations into alleged financial misconduct.

Nigerian Witnesses Testify Virtually in Diezani Trial

Four Nigerian witnesses gave evidence via video link from Abuja in the UK trial of former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke, who denies six bribery charges. The session was conducted under mutual assistance laws.

Nigeria Not Scrapping Naira for Eco in 2027

A viral claim that Nigeria will abolish the naira in 2027 for the Eco regional currency is false. The Eco remains under development with conditional implementation, and no official statement confirms the naira's abolition.

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