CSO Demands Probe Into Allegations Against Enugu Commissioner
A civil society organization calls for transparent investigation into land transaction and financial impropriety allegations involving Enugu's Innovation Commissioner.
Category : Anti-Corruption
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.
Ex-Norway PM Jagland Hospitalized After Epstein Files Charges
Former Norwegian Prime Minister Thorbjørn Jagland was rushed to hospital following corruption charges linked to Jeffrey Epstein. His lawyer denies suicide attempt, citing extreme stress from the investigation.
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.
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Ex-NNPC Official Jailed 87 Months for $2.1M Oil Bribery
A US court sentences former NNPC general manager Paulinus Okoronkwo to 87 months imprisonment for receiving a $2.1 million bribe from Addax Petroleum for oil drilling rights in Nigeria.
EFCC: Court Action on Hold for El-Rufai as Investigations Continue
The EFCC has clarified that former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai has not been charged to court due to ongoing investigations. El-Rufai spent multiple days in custody over corruption allegations, with authorities emphasizing thorough handling before legal
ICPC Denies El-Rufai Bail, Raises Alarm After 8 Days
The ICPC has not granted bail to former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai, detained for eight days, causing worry among his legal team and family over prolonged custody.
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.
Osun N13.7bn Ghost Worker Scandal, Government Reacts
An audit firm alleges N13.7 billion annual payroll fraud involving ghost workers in Osun State, while the state government denies claims and blames previous administration.
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ICPC Searches El-Rufai's Home in Anti-Corruption Operation
The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission has executed a search operation at the residence of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, marking a significant development in Nigeria's anti-corruption efforts.
ICPC Detains El-Rufai After EFCC Release in Corruption Case
The ICPC has taken former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai into custody following his bail from EFCC, marking a new phase in corruption investigations against the opposition figure in Abuja.
El-Rufai Held by EFCC Overnight Again as Investigation Expands
Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai remains in EFCC custody for a second night as investigations into financial misconduct and alleged phone interception intensify, with sources noting his religious observances are being accommodated.
ICPC Arraigns Federal Works Director Over Money Laundering
The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission has arraigned Blessing Lere-Adams, a director at the Federal Ministry of Works, on six counts of money laundering and corruption involving ₦2 million.
El-Rufai Detained in N432bn Probe, Faces Cybercrime Charges
Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai detained by EFCC over N432bn corruption allegations. Federal Government files cybercrime charges for intercepting NSA Ribadu's phone calls, escalating political tensions.
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El-Rufai Spends Night in EFCC Custody After Interrogation
Nasir El-Rufai, the immediate past governor of Kaduna state, is reportedly spending the night in EFCC custody following an invitation over alleged financial improprieties during his tenure.
Ribadu Denies El-Rufai Poison Import Allegation, DSS Probe
The Office of the National Security Adviser has refuted Nasir El-Rufai's accusation of importing thallium sulphate, urging him to submit evidence to the DSS for investigation.
Ribadu Asks El-Rufai to Provide Toxic Chemical Evidence to DSS
The Office of the National Security Adviser has denied procuring thallium sulphate, responding to Nasir El-Rufai's allegations by referring the matter to the DSS and requesting evidence for a thorough probe.
El-Rufai Accuses Ribadu's Office of Importing Poison
Former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai has written to National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu seeking clarification over allegations his office imported thallium sulphate, a dangerous toxin. The letter was delivered on February 11, 2026.
Court Denies Bail in N2.28bn Fraud Case Against Abuja Socialites
A High Court in Abuja has refused bail for two defendants accused of a N2.28 billion contract fraud, ordering their remand and setting trial dates for March.
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Tinubu Aide Calls for El-Rufai Probe Over Wire-Tapping
President Bola Tinubu's media aide, Bayo Onanuga, has called for an investigation into former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai after he admitted to wire-tapping the National Security Adviser's phone, sparking national security concerns.
Ex-Norway PM Jagland Charged with Corruption in Epstein Case
Former Norwegian Prime Minister Thorbjørn Jagland faces aggravated corruption charges linked to Jeffrey Epstein. Police searched his properties as part of an ongoing investigation.
El-Rufai to Appear at ICPC Office in Abuja, Date Set
Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai will appear before the ICPC on February 18, 2026, following allegations of fund misappropriation and a recent airport arrest attempt by DSS.
El-Rufai to Appear at EFCC Office in Abuja, Date Set
Nasir El-Rufai, ex-governor of Kaduna, will appear at the EFCC office in Abuja on February 16, 2026, amid corruption investigations and political tensions with President Tinubu.
INEC Deploys EFCC, ICPC Against Vote Buying
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan announces collaboration with EFCC, ICPC, and police to tackle vote trading ahead of FCT Area Council elections, with special focus on identified hotspots.
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South Sudan, Somalia Lead World's Most Corrupt Nations in 2025 Index
Transparency International's 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index reveals South Sudan and Somalia as the most corrupt countries globally, with five African nations ranking among the top ten most corrupt worldwide.
FG Halts NAFDAC's Sachet Alcohol Ban Enforcement
The Federal Government has ordered NAFDAC to suspend all enforcement actions related to the proposed sachet alcohol ban, citing security risks and economic disruptions. The directive follows interventions from the SGF and National Security Adviser.
Nigeria Ranked 36th Most Corrupt Country in 2025
Transparency International's 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index reveals Nigeria remains the 36th most corrupt country globally, scoring 26 points and sharing this position with five other nations.
Nigeria Drops to 142nd in 2025 Corruption Ranking
Nigeria ranks 142nd in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index with a score of 26/100, falling two places from 2024. Transparency International highlights governance challenges and warns corruption undermines climate action and essential services.
APC Chieftain Reacts to Abia's N210m Photocopier Budget Error
APC chieftain Prince Paul Ikonne criticizes Abia government's N210m photocopier budget allocation, calling it a transparency failure and urging citizens to hold Governor Alex Otti accountable.
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Atiku Urges NNPC to Stop Refinery Deals, Calls for Privatization
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar calls for discontinuation of proposed refinery deals, citing historical failures and advocating for privatization of Nigeria's refineries.
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