The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) are investigating the utilisation of a N12 billion Federal Government intervention fund released to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for players’ wages and bonuses. The disclosure was contained in a letter signed by Onoja Joshua, Esq., on…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) “to urgently, jointly and transparently investigate reported cases of vote-buying, financial inducement, illegal election financing, voter intimidation, violence, misuse of public resources and other…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) “to urgently, jointly and transparently investigate reported cases of vote-buying, financial inducement, illegal election financing, voter intimidation, violence, misuse of public resources and other…
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, ICPC, Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, has revealed that corruption remains the greatest problem confronting Nigeria at the moment, saying it must be tackled with all seriousness if Nigeria is to make a deserved progress. Aliyu, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, said although…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of a former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Onamusi Onadeko, over an offence linked to his alleged conduct while serving as a legislative aide. Onadeko, who represented Ogun East Federal Constituency between 1999 and 2003, was prosecuted by the…
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to launch a full-scale investigation into the activities of the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), describing the body as an entity unknown to the Federal Government. The directive was conveyed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the…
The Coalition of the Nigeria Union of Public Service Reportorial, Secretarial, Data Processors and Allied Workers (NUPSRAW) and the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria Research Institutes and Allied Institutions (ASURI) at the National Library of Nigeria (NLN) has accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) of refusing to prosecute…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has approached the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Nyanya for a date to arraign Anita Anurika Odom, a senior staff member of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), for forgery of academic certificates. Senior ICPC sources told SaharaReporters that Mrs Odom earlier approached a…
Njokwu Ifeanyichukwu, a whistle-blower who exposed Anita Anurika Odom, a senior staff member of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) for certificate forgery, is being persecuted by the Nigeria Police Force. Mrs Odom is being prosecuted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for forging academic certificates which she purports were…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has filed a counter-affidavit in opposition to a fresh bail application filed by the former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, in the ongoing case before the Kaduna State High Court. At the resumed hearing of the matter on Tuesday, counsel to the defendant,…
