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Corruption
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Head of Civil Service admits oversight in fake agency recruitment scandal
Head of Service Esther Didi Walson-Jack has taken responsibility for approving recruitment waivers for a fake agency, admitting that her office did not properly verify the fraudulent Establishment Act and appointment documents presented to them.
Policing in Ecuador: Battling Crime, Corruption, and Cartels in Durán
Ecuadoran police in the city of Durán are locked in a dangerous struggle against powerful drug gangs, battling not only lethal street violence but also deep-seated corruption within the state and justice system.
Accountant-General reveals fraudulent letter enabled bogus agency recognition
Accountant-General Shamseldeen Ogunjimi testified that a forged State House letter was used to deceive government institutions into granting recognition to a fake presidential agency, though no funds were ever released.
Peter Obi Claims Political Defection to APC Clears Corruption Allegations
Peter Obi alleges that the ruling APC serves as a refuge for corrupt politicians and accuses the government of deliberately destabilizing opposition parties.
Disputes and Unrest Emerge Over Shop Distribution at Modibbo Adama Ultra-Modern Market
Adamawa State officials are investigating fraudulent shop allocations at the new Modibbo Adama Ultra-Modern Market, blaming trade union leaders for corruption and the omission of legitimate traders.
Atiku challenges Presidency over China corruption comparison
Atiku Abubakar has criticized the Presidency for invoking China as a corruption benchmark, arguing that such a standard exposes President Tinubu to harsh scrutiny over past forfeiture cases.
A Fake Government Agency Bypasses Security to Secure Millions in State Funding
A fictitious government council secured significant budget allocations and office space through forged documents, exposing deep systemic failures across multiple Nigerian federal agencies that knew of the fraud months in advance.
Sam Amadi calls for military leadership accountability amidst rising insecurity
Sam Amadi argues that enlarging the military is insufficient to solve Nigeria's insecurity and calls for accountability among military leaders to address corruption and strategy failures.
Appellate Court Denies Bail for Imprisoned Former FCTA Official in N319m Fraud Case
An appeals court has denied bail to former FCTA director Garba Mohammed Dukku, who is serving a 24-year prison sentence for a N319 million corruption conviction.
The Sham Agency: President Tinubu’s Administration Faces Claims of Moral Decay and Impunity
Olu Fasan critiques President Tinubu's administration for fostering an environment of impunity and moral inconsistency, highlighted by the rise of a 'fake' government agency and persistent concerns over conflicts of interest.