ICPC set to track 550 executive projects in 18 states
ICPC says the projects-tracking exercise will begin this month.
Tag: Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)
ICPC boss advocates non-conviction based recovery of looted assets
The ICPC chair says non-conviction-based asset recovery would deny corrupt persons the use of whatever they had stolen from the ...
EDITORIAL: Why APC’s N100m odious nomination forms bazaar should be resisted
Nigerians should be indignant at this treacherous display that seemingly entrenches the discredited ancient regime of money-bag politics and gerontocracy ...
Corruption remains obstacle to national development – ICPC Chairman
"Corruption is the greatest obstacle to development and an existential threat to unity. It affects everyone and everything negatively and ...
FMC Owo MD appears before ICPC in Osogbo over alleged corruption
The commission, in the letter, directed him and the Head of Accounts, to show evidence of how the N176 million ...
Corruption: EFCC, ICPC targeted mostly low, middle level officials in 2021– U.S. govt
The report said despite the charges brought against some serving and former high-level officials by the EFCC and ICPC, the ...
Buhari will implement judgement on 35% affirmative action for women – Minister
The Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen, informed of steps being made to fulfil the implementation of 35% Affirmative Action ...
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Group identifies areas corruption impact Nigerian women, girls
The group said these corrupt practices have been found to have made more women poor.
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Buhari swears in NPC, ICPC Commissioners
The inauguration of the commissioners took place before the commencement of the weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Council.
Constituency Projects: How Kebbi, Jigawa, Taraba senators robbed constituents, cornered huge contracts – Report
ICPC tracked 490 “funded” constituency projects sponsored by senators and members of the House of Representatives in 2015 to 2020 ...
Alleged N30.4m Fraud: ICPC arraigns alleged impersonators of ex-Anglican cleric
ICPC alleged that the defendants defrauded many "prominent and influential" Nigerians of about N30,450,000 through a fake Facebook account set ...
How ex-JAMB boss Ojerinde diverted N15 million to procure radio licence – Witness
The witness said Mr Ojerinde instructed a JAMB account officer to issue bank drafts of N15 million to procure the ...
Court convicts two civil servants over employment scam
The commission had filed three charges against them for impersonating Hussienat Ahmed to secure employment with the Kano State Universal ...
Court jails 67-year-old retired school principal over N3.8million fraud
The court jailed Mr Abubakar for defrauding unsuspecting admission seekers of over N3.8 million in the guise of offering them ...
Job Scam: Appeal Court affirms federal character official’s conviction, N7 million restitution order
The Zamfara State High Court had jailed Mr Balarabe, an official of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), 14 years with ...
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EFCC boss, Bawa, emerges president of West African anti-corruption body
Mr Bawa was elected on Monday at the 5th Annual General Assembly of NACIWA in Abuja.
Court jails civil servant five years for N66.5 million pension fraud
ICPC alleged that Mr Onwuka, a former sub-treasurer with the ministry of finance, diverted funds designated for the payment of ...
Nigeria’s consumer protection agency cracks down on digital loan firms
The operation led by the commission's boss, Babatunde Irukera, was in response to several complaints of malpractices on the part ...
Senate confirms five new ICPC commissioners
The Nigerian Senate disclosed the confirmation of the ICPC commissioners in a thread of tweets via verified Twitter handle on ...
Impunity fuels illicit financial flows, terrorism, UNODC tells Nigerian govt
The UNODC said it will support Nigeria in implementing its laws on drug control, transnational organised crime, corruption and terrorism.
UPDATED: How ex-JAMB chief, Ojerinde, spent N341.9 million diverted from NECO – ICPC Witness
Testified that about N216 million was deceitfully withdrawn from the NECO account for payments for 17 fictitious printing contracts, which ...
Court convicts ex-revenue officer for defrauding hospital
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) had accused Ms Amalili of diverting N4.644 million belonging to ...
Court orders interim forfeiture of properties, funds traced to ex-Gov Yari
According to the ICPC, some of the assets are located in the United States of America, Abuja and Kaduna
Ex-FIIRO DG had no PhD certificate as claimed – Witness
"He did not actually obtain the certificate which he presented to FIIRO in 2002 which he used in getting to ...
Ex-Delta Poly rector, officials jailed for shunning ICPC’s invitation
The ICPC had filed a five-count charge against the former rector and three others, accusing them of frequently refusing to ...
