Recently, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde was invited by the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and...
Archive - 2016
Miffed by the 2016 Budget controversy that is capable of discrediting his anti-corruption campaign, President Muhammadu Buhari’s anger appears to know no...
The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders (CACOL), has applauded the move by the Presidency to effect an overhaul of the Budget office by purging it of all...
The Ogun State Police Command has restricted operators of motorcycle popular known as ‘Okada’ in order to check the increasing rate of robbery, kidnapping and...
Human rights lawyers, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) and Jiti Ogunye, on Thursday led lawyers under the aegis of Association of Democratic Lawyers to the Lagos office...
The Presidency has read the Riot Act to some security agents attached to the Presidential Villa, Abuja, who have been accused of harassing prominent visitors...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed an application at the Federal High Court, Lagos, seeking an order to seize all properties belonging to a...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had on Tuesday arraigned Rickey Tarfa, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), on a two-count charge of alleged...
A suit filed before a Federal High Court in Abuja by the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, challenging the propriety of his trial on charges of false asset...
RECENT events have exposed the morbid predilection of the government and the private power sector operators for an incessant electricity tariff increase over...
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday dismissed a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by a former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, against the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday grilled Rear Admiral Alison Madueke (retd.), for several hours at its head office in Abuja.Madueke...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Wednesday said Nigeria was almost a pariah state as a result of insecurity and corruption...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday re-arraigned a former Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, before a Federal...
A man has been arrested by the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps in Borno State for allegedly defrauding Internally Displaced Persons in the state to...
CACOL had suspected that Mr. Mohammed Adoke Bello (SAN), was going to abet corruption even before he assumed office as Minister of Justice;based on this we had...
A former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mr. Austin Oniwon, confirmed on Tuesday that there was no formal contract...
There were indications on Tuesday that the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission was set to begin full investigations into the...
The Federal Government has accused the immediate past National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, of avoiding trial in order to keep “the magnitude” of his...
A report that some civil servants corrupted the biometric data of workers established in 2013, by secretly recruiting 400 workers whose names were inserted in...
BY DAPO OLORUNYOMI AND MUSIKILU MOJEED May 1, 2009 02:46PM Our so-called leaders are nothing but common bribe takers, according to US investigators who have...
The Christian Association of Nigeria, Lagos State chapter, has called for the prosecution of former President Goodluck Jonathan for corruption. The Chairman of...
Good that EFCC would receive these written explanations from Lawyers, more dignifying than forcing written statements. They took a hint perhaps from my...
Detectives are making progress in their resolve to find the $200m (N66billion) penalty fines paid by five companies involved in the $180million Halliburton...
The police have deployed policemen in the creeks of Bayelsa State to arrest a former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as...
Halliburton scandal’s major gladiators…worked on Buhari to dump plans for prosecution *Can Buhari prosecute his friends indicted in the scandal? *Obasanjo...
ABUJA— FOLLOWING last week’s revelation by the United States’ Ambassador to Nigeria, Robin Sanders, that documents and evidence needed by the Nigerian...
Editor's Note Fallout is continuing from the long-drawn-out case of Halliburton and Kellogg Brown & Root bribery of Nigerian officials for contracts...
1988: Dresser Industries acquires M.W. Kellogg, ten years before Dresser merges with Halliburton. September 1994: M.W. Kellogg and three other companies form a...
The Quintessential Beko Dr. Bekololari Ransome Kuti, the quintessential revolutionary, dogged fighter and crusader for democracy, social justice and human...
The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders (CACOL), finds the insensitive hike in the tariff for electricity very provocative and illogical. We note that in spite...
Eleven people have survived a helicopter crash that occurred around the Muritala Mohammed International Airport, eyewitnesses have said. The crash has also...
Previous Governor of Delta State, James Onanefe Ibori has finished his jail terms in the United Kingdom and he is presently a liberated person. Concurring the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has raided an office complex in Abuja belonging to former Vice President Namadi Sambo. The PUNCH learnt on Monday...
The Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, Mr. Joe Igbokwe, has advised a former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu...
The Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has said the allegation by the former Ekiti State Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Tope Aluko, that the...
The Nigerian president, who spoke on Sunday, January 31, 2016, through his special adviser on media and publicity, Femi Adesina, noted that the nation’s...
Emmanuel Emenike has signed for top English club West Ham on loan from Fenerbahce till the end of the season. The footballer who retired from the Super Eagles...
Nigerians have taken to twitter to react to the strong allegations PDP Secretary in Ekiti state Tope Aluko made against his party and former President Goodluck...
Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, the immediate past minister of state, foreign affairs and a former Nigerian ambassador to Ghana, has reacted to reports associating...