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    Politics How Yerima Siphoned N464m Meant For Dam — ICPC

    The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) yesterday said it had tendered 25 exhibits and called six witnesses against a former Governor of Zamfara State, Ahmed Sani Yerima, who is standing trial for allegedly mismanaging N464,820,189.24out of N1billion loan...
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    Politics Mainagate: Buhari Must Act Now - Falana

    Human Rights Activist, Femi Falana (SAN) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari quickly take action against all officials involved in the controversial recall of the former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina. He said in a statement issued on Sunday...
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    Politics EFCC And ICPC Have Become Weakened And Politicized - Obasanjo

    Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has claimed that the two anti-corruption agencies he created during his tenure, have been politicized by his successors. According to him, they turned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Independent Corrupt Practices and other related...
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    Politics Nigerians Slam Jibrin For Saying Buhari Is Not Corrupt

    Nigerians have slammed the former House of Reps' Committee Chairman on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin for saying President Muhammadu Buhari is not corrupt. Jibrin in a recent tweet said: “PMB IS NOT CORRUPT. I have no doubt corruption is perhaps Nigeria's biggest problem. I will vote PMB in...
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    How To Write A Good Petition To The EFCC

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has outlined steps on how to write a good petition to them. 1. Address the petition to the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission 2. You must include a name, telephone number and address which are necessary in case...
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    Politics Arms Deal: Why We Won't Dictate To EFCC To Arrest Jonathan – Osinbajo

    Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the present administration will not dictate to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on former President Goodluck Jonathan. Osinbajo, who said this in response to a question on whether the former president would be arrested for alleged...
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    Politics Fani-Kayode In Fresh Trouble Over N26m Received From Dasuki

    The federal government has initiated a fresh charge of money laundering against former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode before the Federal High Court in Abuja. The new charge marked: FHC/ABJ/CR/140/2016, which has Femi Fani-Kayode as the sole defendant, was filed by the Economic and...
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    Politics APC Lists 4 Reasons Why PDP is Working To Bring Back Corruption

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) Enugu State chapter, at the weekend, accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of a grand plot to bring back unbridled corruption to Nigeria. The Enugu caucus of the party made the accusation in a statement after its emergency meeting on Sunday...
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    Politics I Didn’t Know There Was Much Corruption During My Regime - Jonathan

    As anti-corruption agencies in Nigeria intensify efforts to recover stolen funds from political office holders who served in the last dispensation, former president Goodluck Jonathan has admitted he was unaware that much corruption occurred under his regime. In a meeting with President Buhari...
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    Politics Bauchi: Yuguda Withdrew N1bn in One Day Using one Hundred N10m Cheques - Gov Abubakar

    Governor Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi state on Wednesday accused his predecessor, Isah Yuguda, of siphoning N1bn from the state's treasury in one day using one hundred N10m cheques. Gov Abubakar had constituted a panel to probe all contracts awarded by the previous administration. He said he...
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    Politics Fani-Kayode Speaks After Release, 'The Struggle Continues'

    Embattled former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Friday after released from the EFCc detention took to twitter to announce his freedom. Fani-Kayode said: Free last: thanks be to God. 67 days in detention but still standing strong. The struggle continues. Thanks for the prayers and...
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    Politics Buhari's Aide Uncovers Ghost Workers, Massive Fraud in Aso Rock

    The Office of the National Security Adviser has uncovered a major fraud involving 29 ghost workers, the Eagle Online reports. The fraud was uncovered following a directive by President Muhammadu Buhari by the The NSA, Major General Babagana Monguno (rtd) . The ghost workers, have over the...
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    Politics Archbishop Chukwuma Condemns Buhari's Style, Says Nigerians Are Suffering

    The Archbishop of Enugu Ecclesiastical Province (Anglican Communion), Most Revd Emmanuel Chukwuma on Friday condemned President Muhammadu Buhari's leadership style. The Archbishop accused the president of being insensitive to sufferings of the masses. Chukwuma, who was delivering his address...
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    Politics Kwara PDP In Mess Over Party Funds

    Two factional chairmen of Kwara PDP have been accusing each other of corruption and embezzlement of state funds. The state factional Chairman, Mr Sunday Fagbemi, who was accompanied by a large number of supporters accused the other factional Chairman, Mr Iyiola Oyedepo of collecting more than...
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    Politics Anti-Fayose Protest Hits Ado Ekiti [SEE PHOTOS]

    Ado Ekiti, the capital of Ekiti is at standstill as masses troop out in hundreds to protest against Corruption, unpaid salaries, Fayose lies and blackmail against labour leaders. See photos:
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    Metro Jonathan's Cousin, Wife Held in Kuje Prison [PHOTOS]

    Former President Goodluck Jonathan, Robert Azibaola, and his wife, Stella were last week held in Kuje prison over a seven-count criminal charge bordering on alleged $40 million contract scam. See photos of the couple below:
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    Metro Nigerian Army Releases Names of Senior Officials To Be Sacked

    Over 50 officers of the Nigerian Army will be retired in the next few days, with the official process begun. According to the list, ADCs to former President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua and Goodluck Jonathan are among the 58 military officers retired by the Nigerian army in its latest exercise. They...
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    Politics Jonathan's Cousin Remanded in Kuje Prison

    A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered that Mr. Azibaola Robert, a cousin to former President Goodluck Jonathan, be remanded in Kuje Prison pending the determination of his bail application. Azibaola and his wife, Stella were arraigned before Justice Dimgba for allegedly receiving a...
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    Politics Jonathan Defends His Record on Curbing Corruption

    Nigerian former President Goodluck Jonathan defended his government’s record on fighting corruption and denied his successor’s assertion that the country’s Treasury was left empty when he handed over power last year President Muhammadu Buhari, has on several occasions accused the previous...
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    Politics EFCC Explains Why Femi Kayode Is Still In Custody

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Thursday explained why the commission is still keeping that the spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party’s Presidential Campaign Organisation for the 2015 election, Femi Fani-Kayode. The anti-agency said told a Federal High Court in Apo, Abuja...
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