corruption

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Metro

Power, Perks and Principles: Lessons from the Editor’s Chair

Before the rise of digital media, print journalism held unmatched influence, shaping opinions and elevating its practitioners to positions of visibility and power....

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Makoko Demolition and Accountability in NNPC and Police: Lessons in Progress and Integrity

The ongoing demolition of Makoko by the Lagos State government has sparked debates over urban development and human welfare. Once described by outsiders...

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ICPC Arraigns Federal Works Director Blessing Lere Adams Over Alleged Money Laundering in Abuja

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has arraigned a Director at the Federal Ministry of Works, Blessing Lere Adams, over...

Economy

SERAP Sues CBN Over Missing N3 Trillion in Public Funds

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), demanding accountability for over N3...

Metro

BudgIT Tracks 2,760 Projects Revealing 92 Fraudulent Schemes Across Nigeria

BudgIT, a leading budget transparency organisation in Nigeria, has uncovered 92 fraudulent projects in its 2024/2025 Tracka Report, highlighting systemic gaps between public...

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Dele Momodu Defends Atiku Abubakar Against Corruption Allegations, Calls for Evidence

Dele Momodu, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has defended former Vice President Atiku Abubakar against corruption allegations, stating that if...

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Kenya: Authorities unveil new strategies to tackle corruption, featuring the creation of a dedicated task force to probe prominent cases.

In a significant initiative against corruption, the Kenyan government has launched a specialized task force aimed at investigating high-profile corruption cases. This task...

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Four key European Commission officials implicated in corruption investigations within 24 hours. Can von der Leyen endure this challenge?

In a dramatic turn of events, four high-ranking European Commission officials have been implicated in separate corruption investigations within a mere 24 hours,...

World

Thousands Demonstrate Against Crime and Corruption in Mexico City

Mexico City witnessed a significant protest organized primarily by Generation Z, drawing thousands to voice discontent over rising crime rates, rampant corruption, and...

Economy

Efcc Declares Former Petroleum Minister Timipre Sylva Wanted over Alleged $14.8 Million Refinery Fund Diversion

‎The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday declared former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, wanted over an alleged...