DEJECTED but slow to anger, Nigerians, as usual, are exhibiting apathy where there should be widespread indignation. They are struggling hard to assimilate the...
Archive - March 2018
By Miles Olu & Joseph Chukwudebe The executive chairman of Center For Anti-Corruption And Open Leadership (CACOL) Comrade Debo Adeniran at a press...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday, resolved to investigate alleged illegal withdrawal of N10 billion from the National Health Insurance Scheme Fund. This...
According to the amended act, the election of the lawmakers was to come up first, followed by that of state lawmakers and governors, and lastly the...
The revelations exposed when Senator Shehu Sanni open the can of worms on take home pay of Nigerian Senators is not just an indictment on the hollowed chamber...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has frozen 30 bank accounts linked to Dr. Ngozi Olojeme, the Deputy Chairman, Finance Committee of the Goodluck...
PRESS RELEASE It would be recalled that the Senator had recently exposed that a Senator of the Republic goes home with a N700, 000 monthly salary and N13...
As scarcity of fuel continues in Kano, the Department of Petroleum Resources on Saturday sealed off nine filling stations. This was just as the agency...
Prominent Nigerians and groups on Sunday took a swipe at the National Assembly over the N13.5m running cost being paid to senators. The Campaign for Democracy...
10 March 2018 The Centre for Anti-corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), yesterday, joined the growing list of cries for the reversal of the new Land Use...
The alleged corruption trial of a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Jumoke Akinjide, and two others continued on Friday before the Federal High...
The Centre for Anti- Corruption and Open Leadership has called for the reversal of the increment in the Land Use Charge and re-introduction of the tenement...
The Federal High Court in Lagos has further adjourned till Friday the trial of a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Jumoke Akinjide, who was...
The Federal Government on Thursday said it would not repeat the mistake of the former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration on the Ajaokuta Steel...
The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the Federal Government seeking the extradition of the senator representing...
An FCT High Court, Maitama, on Wednesday fixed April 23 for ruling on the no-case submission filed by Olisa Metuh, a former PDP spokesman, accused of alleged...
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday gave more time to a former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu (retd.), to discuss his proposed plea...
The Senate has given an ultimatum to over 256 Federal Government’s agencies and parastatals to present reports of their audited accounts up to 2017 or have...
BEING THE TEXT OF PRESS CONFERENCE ADDRESSED COMRADE DEBO ADENIRAN, EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN, CENTRE FOR ANTI-CORRUPTION AND OPEN LEADERSHIP (CACOL) HELD ON...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday re-arraigned a former governor of Oyo State, Adebayo Alao-Akala, and two others in an Oyo State High...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has smashed a syndicate that specialises in diverting funds from the account of the Joint Admissions and...
The Federal High Court in Lagos has frozen the Zenith Bank account of the Lagos State Government Number Plate Production Authority over an alleged fraud of...
The House of Representatives is to investigate the alleged loss of two billion naira and 3.8 million dollars through banks’ non-payment of interests on the...
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has stated that Nigeria is cursed with bad leaders. The group said it was a tragic narration that...
March 6, 2018 PRESS RELEASE It is a tragic narration on our Nigeria that despite being the sixth largest producer of crude oil, the country is the world’s...
The National Assembly concluded work on the bill establishing the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit as an independent entity by endorsing the Conference...
Over two weeks after, the Senate has not considered the report by the ad hoc committee set up to investigate the controversial reinstatement and promotion in...
Plea bargain is an indicator of the development of a country’s criminal justice system. A country that does not have plea bargain is a country that lacks a...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday summoned the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, and her Health counterpart, Prof. Isaac Adewole, over the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday referred the President, Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, Mrs. Ifeyinwa Omowole, for further...
A compliance officer with Zenith Bank Plc, Mr. Teslim Ajuwon, highlighted before the Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday several N10m cash withdrawals...
A former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, on Wednesday applied to be joined as a party in a suit filed by ...