Abacha’s Loot and the fight for peoples’ money
By : E Anaba Besides wars, disease, and violent militant groups, few forces have undermined law-based states in recent times as profoundly as corruption. Nowhere is its human cost more…
It’s time to save Judicial Appointments from corruption
By C A Odinkalu President Bola Tinubu, addressing judges during the 2025 All Nigerian Judges’ Conference of the Superior Courts, held at the National Judicial Institute (NJI) in Abuja on…
Judge back off from EFCC’s cases against Malami
Hon Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, recused himself from the money laundering charge the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) filed against the immediate past…
Judicial corruption: Again, concrete actions must be taken now – Amnesty
President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has ignited a nationwide debate after describing members of the judiciary and legal profession as the worst perpetrators of…
Malami file applications to overturn interim forfeiture of EFCC-seized properties
Former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, has filed an application at the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking to set aside an interim forfeiture order placed on properties…
Nigeria’s recycled corruption, insecurity and the making of a ‘Disgraced Country’
By Nzeh Frankwhite When, late last year, the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, in an undignified tweet on his official X handle, described Nigeria as a…
High-profile graft cases take time to investigate, prosecute — EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said the delay in arraigning some politically exposed and high-profile suspects is due to the painstaking process of gathering evidence in such cases.…
Corrupt Delta DPO removed, CP orders probe over extortion
The Delta State Police Command has launched a high-level investigation into allegations of extortion levelled against officers of the Jesse Police Division following the circulation of a viral video in…
Dangote files corruption and abuse of office petition against ex-NMDPRA boss at EFCC
The Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, has filed a formal corruption petition against former Managing Director of the Midstream Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, at…
Anti-tax protest collapses as faction alleges N300m bribe
Calls for EFCC probe.A planned protest against Nigeria’s new tax laws. Nigeria’s new tax laws, scheduled for January 20, 2026, has been thrown into disarray following allegations that members of…