ICPC on trial
By Sonala Olumhense First, a compliment: to the Lagos State Government for Eko Smart. If you have not discovered this special gem, this is the moment to do so. It…
ICPC hands over 27.92-hectare Abuja land to FMBN, says $65m housing loan was diverted
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has handed over 27.92 hectares of forfeited land linked to an allegedly diverted $65 million housing project to the Federal…
Court dismisses El-Rufai co-Defendant’s rights lawsuit, upholds ICPC investigation
The Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Jabi, Abuja, has dismissed a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by Joel Adoga, a co-defendant in the ongoing corruption trial involving former…
El-Rufai, ICPC and the trial Nigeria has been waiting for
By Jibril Khalil When former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai repeatedly challenged the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission to stop investigating him and charge him before a…
Bail Conditions should not undermine the essence of bail
In recent times, we have observed with growing concern a disturbing trend in the administration of criminal justice in Nigeria, where courts and law enforcement agencies, including the Nigeria Police…
Court rejects bid to stop ICPC probe
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Kurudu, Abuja, has declined jurisdiction in a suit seeking to restrain the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)…
El-Rufai, others face fresh charges over botched N10B Kaduna CCTV project
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has filed fresh criminal charges against former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and seven others over alleged fraud and money…
Elochukwu ObiLawyer drags Sen. Ireti Kingibe to ICPC over alleged N65m fraud, abuse of office
An Abuja based lawyer, Elochukwu Obi, has dragged the senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe, before the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), praying…
Lawyer withdraws 2023 ICPC Petition against ACP Mohammed over abuse of office
A Nigerian lawyer and public interest advocate, Abdul Mahmud, has formally withdrawn a petition he filed in 2023 against Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Amabua Mohammed over allegations of illicit…
FHC grants bail to El-Rufai
Nasir El-Rufai, a former governor of Kaduna state, has been under detention by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Related Offences Commission, ICPC. The development was disclosed on Tuesday by political…