Anti-corruption fight

Shortage of forensic facilities and expertise have been identified as major setbacks in the fight against corruption and illicit financial flows in Nigeria, according to some stakeholders. The stakeholders, including accountants,…

Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for his accomplishments in the anti-corruption fight. Soyinka disclosed this as part of his assessment of the Buhari administration while featuring on Hard Talk, a…

The Senate has advised the Federal Government to invest more in preventing corruption than fighting it. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Public Accounts, Sen. Matthew Urhoghide, made the call when the Auditor-General of the Federation,…

“The trouble with Nigeria is simply and squarely a failure of leadership as there is nothing basically wrong with the Nigerian character. There is nothing wrong with the Nigerian land, climate or water or air or anything else. The Nigerian…

President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated the determination of his administration to rid the country of injustice and corruption. “Any person who cheated or looted the nation will be brought to justice, irrespective of status of the…

Nigerians hope that present administration will sanitize the system where things like secretive employment, corruption and nepotism would be things of the past. Regrettably administration is characterized with high level of preferential…

The 2018 Corruption Perception Index was released by Transparency International on Tuesday, ranking Nigeria 144, tied with Kenya, Mauritania, Comoros and Guatemala out of the 180 countries surveyed and ranked by the Berlin-based…

A presidential spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu has described Abdulrasheed Maina as “one of the monsters’’ and mess left behind by the previous administration to frustrate the ongoing fight against corruption by the current government.…