Tag: Corruption
French ex-president Sarkozy sentenced to jail for corruption
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to three years in jail – two of them suspended – for corruption.
Sarkozy, 66, was found...
Magu denies ‘corruption causes COVID-19’ statement
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied that its acting chairman, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, said coronavirus or COVID-19 which broke out in...
Magu blames coronavirus disease on corruption
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, has said that the dreaded coronavirus disease is caused by...
Corruption is rife in the judiciary – CJN
Ime Akpan
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Mr. Tanko Muhammad has
said that the judiciary is not insulated against corruption for it forms part
of a...
PDP takes Sagay to task over comments on Supreme Court’s verdict...
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) flayed the chairman of
the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof Itse Sagay
for his comments on the recent Supreme...
Soyinka’s titanic untruths
Shaka Momodu
“A lie’s greatest defence is to tell the lie and hope that no
one will counter it with the truth.”
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka...
Nigeria election: ‘Mr Honesty’ tainted by failure to tackle corruption
Muhammadu Buhari’s
reputation hindered by allegations about his allies
Nigeria’s
president, who came to power with a pledge to tackle corruption, has said he
needs more time to...
You can only milk a lion if you are patient –Buhari
Ime Akpan
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration
had made significant progress in the war against corruption but “there is still
much to do.”
In a...
Jakande challenges youths to involve actively in politics
The former governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande,
has made a case for Nigerian youths to be actively involved in politics.
Speaking youths under the...
Mbaka makes a volte-face, campaigns for Buhari’s re-election
The controversial Catholic priest and spiritual director of
Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has made an about-turn by campaigning
for the re-election of President...
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