Bribery

An associate of disgraced R&B singer, R. Kelly has pleaded guilty this week to trying to bribe a witness to keep her from testifying against the singer. According to Page Six, Richard Arline Jr. attempted to silence one of the…

A survey conducted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission (ICPC) has shown that N9.4bn bribes were exchanged in the judiciary from 2018 to 2020. The body has however stated that it may not be able…

Apple’s head of global security has been charged with bribery for attempting to obtain firearm licenses from Santa Clara County officials by giving them free iPads. A grand jury last week indicted…

American rapper, Megan Thee Stallion has revealed that Tory Lanez Offered her money to keep silent about the shooting incident. During an interview with GQ magazine, Megan told the magazine that Lanez shot at her feet and wounded her…

Two sons of former Panama President, Ricardo Martinelli have been charged by US attorneys with bribery and money laundering linked to Brazilian construction firm Odebrecht. Luis Enrique Martinelli, 38, and Ricardo Alberto Martinelli, 40,…

Hadi Sirika, Minister of Aviation has challenged people accusing him of taking bribes to come forward with evidence to back up their claims. This is coming after Sirika was accused by online users of taking bribes before…

 The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) is to investigate the allegation of bribery against its personnel along the Nation’s borders. The Public Relations Officer of NIS, Mr Sunday James, made the denial in a statement on Friday…

One of the protesters who stormed the streets of FCT Abuja earlier today to show support for Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo has revealed that he was paid the sum of ten thousand naira to do so. Recall that some Nigerians who were infuriated…

A Nigerian on Twitter has shared a troubling video showing how some armed men suspected to be police officers were assaulting some male bus passengers in Katsina today. In his narration, the Twitter user stated that the officers had…

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has apprehended rhree polytechnic rectors  and the secretary of  the Committee of Federal Polytechnic Rectors (COFER) for taking bribe to the tune of …

An Instagram user, @derumours has just shared a devastating video of a dead customs officer who was shot dead by his colleague while on duty. The officers were said to have been stationed along the Lagos/ Ibadan expressway, stopping cars to…

Fugitive bribery suspect Pei Zhanrong has returned to China and turned herself in almost two years after fleeing overseas, China’s top anti-graft authority announced on Monday. “Pei, a former human resources and social security official…

Former international referee Ibrahim Chaibou has been banned for life after being found guilty of taking bribes, global football body FIFA said on Thursday. The official from Niger Republic was also fined 200,000 Swiss francs (about…

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued President Muhammadu Buhari over “failure to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami, SAN, and/or appropriate anti-corruption…

Kano state governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has been awarded as the best governor with his successes in Health and Education highlighted as his strong points. This is even while the governor is under investigation for allegedly collecting…

Embattled Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje has taken a rather bold step and slammed a N3bn suit against an online newspaper, Daily Nigerian alongside its publisher Mr. Ja’afar. Governor Ganduje is suing the online newspaper and…

China said on Monday it was investigating former Interpol Chief Meng Hongwei for bribery and other violations, days after French authorities said the Chinese official had been reported missing by his wife. On Sunday, Interpol, the…

Petroleum company Shell and Italian giant Eni are standing trial in Italy after being hit by allegations of corruption and bribery. They were accused in 2011 of purchasing an offshore oil block in Nigeria. They have also had to deal…