News as it breaks
he United States Mission in Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to anti-corruption and democratic accountability, stating that individuals involved in corrupt activities may be barred from entering the U.S., regardless of their social, political, or economic status. The statement was made via the Mission’s official X (formerly Twitter) account on…
A damning United Nations report has revealed that South Sudanese government officials have embezzled billions of dollars in oil revenues since the country gained independence in 2011, deepening poverty and fueling ongoing conflict in one of the world’s poorest nations. According to the report by the UN Commission on Human…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC says it has not cleared anyone allegedly involved in the fraud in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. In a statement by the Head, Media & Publicity, Dele Oyewale on the 14th of April, 2024, the Commission explained that it’s…
A Civil Society Group, Kogi Conscience Liberation Movement in collaboration with Kogi Concerned Citizens Forum has called for a thorough investigation of the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello over alleged eighty billion Naira corruption and financial misappropriation case. The Groups also called for proper investigation into the expenditure…
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has terminated the appointments of five of its officials for corruption and other offences. In a statement on Monday by LASTMA spokesman, Adebayo Taofiq, the traffic management authority said letters of Termination of Appointments were released to the officers on December 8, 2023.…
