…could work: how to attract more investment, improve efficiency, and reduce the risk of corruption. From there, we began meeting with senior government officials and regulators. Many details are still being worked through, but we received a fairly clear framework for how the partnership could evolve. Discussions have no…

…recovered N5.79bn in proceeds of crime between January and June 2026 as part of its anti-corruption drive aimed at strengthening accountability and national security. This is as the commission said, corruption continues to undermine Nigeria's security architecture by diverting resources meant for critical public servic…

By CHIDO ONUMAH On July 2, 2026, Nigeria's defence, intelligence, law enforcement, anti-corruption, emergency response, and public safety agencies took an extraordinary step by jointly addressing the nation on the state of national security. The initiative emerged from consultations among the leadership of these instit…

…of government. If the allegations against the Chief of Staff are proven, it would expose corruption at the heart of government. Either way, the PDP said, Nigerians deserve an independent investigation. In a statement signed by the spokesman of its Interim National Working Committee, Comrade Ini Ememobong, the PDP said…

…of an independent investigative panel comprising civil society representatives, anti-corruption experts and jurists to examine the PFIPC controversy and related issues. The organisation also urged the Federal Government to publish details of government-linked councils, committees and intervention bodies, including thei…

…allocations found to have been made unlawfully should be refunded, while relevant anti-corruption agencies should investigate any evidence of financial misconduct in accordance with the law.

…allegations linked to the matter. Ameh urged the National Assembly and relevant anti-corruption agencies to conduct a thorough and impartial investigation, insisting that anyone found to have violated the law should be held accountable through due process. He said Nigerians deserve transparent governance anchored on in…

…involved in the employment scam and would cooperate fully with law enforcement and anti-corruption agencies by providing relevant information for investigation. Reaffirming the hospital’s commitment to transparency and accountability, Fayehun said FUTATH remains focused on building a world-class tertiary healthcare ins…

…candidate, Peter Obi, accused President Bola Tinubu's administration of entrenched corruption and called for probe. But Oyedele said the Federal Government does not operate a "shadow budget" or spend public funds outside the constitutional and statutory framework. "The Federal Government has noted recent public comment…

…of Information Act is to ensure an informed citizenry, enabling citizens to check corruption and hold public officials and institutions accountable." "The United Nations Human Rights Committee has affirmed that Article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights to which Nigeria is a state party guar…

…(NDC), Peter Obi, has accused the administration of President Bola Tinubu of gross corruption following claims that ₦8.83 trillion in 2025 expenditure was not captured in the national budget. Obi made the allegation in a statement posted on his X (formerly Twitter) account on Sunday, citing what he described as finding…

…candidate, Peter Obi, has accused President Bola Tinubu's administration of entrenched corruption, citing the latest findings from the International Monetary Fund on Nigeria's public finances. In a post on X on Sunday, Obi alleged that about ₦8.83 trillion in government expenditure undertaken in 2025 was not reflected…

…measures being taken to prevent a recurrence. It also urged the National Assembly, anti-corruption agencies and other oversight institutions to conduct an independent investigation into the matter. "We will continue to demand transparency, not because of politics, but because public office is a public trust. Every nair…

…Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and other anti-corruption agencies to investigate the alleged unrecorded expenditures and deductions from state allocations. “The National Assembly must convene emergency investigative hearings on the IMF’s findings without further delay,” Atiku said. He ad…

…a similar situation in the future. The movement also urged the National Assembly, anti-corruption agencies and other oversight institutions to conduct an independent investigation into the matter in line with the law. “The Nigerian people deserve the truth, and they deserve it without delay,” the statement added.

…con artist" who is expertly exploiting Nigerian public psychology regarding corruption to shield himself from criminal accountability by dragging the name of the Chief of Staff into his multi-billion-naira fraudulent enterprise. He said investigators from the Department of State Services, the Police and the Economic an…

…including the Senate and House Appropriations Committees, the Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes, and the House Committee on Treaties, Protocols and Agreements. It said the committees should explain the basis upon which official correspondence and invitations were reportedly extended to PFIPC. "Th…

…Resources between 2010 and 2015 was marked by allegations of financial impropriety and corruption. She has been accused of accumulating substantial wealth through illegal means. Following her exit from public office, she allegedly fled to the United Kingdom (UK), where she has remained and where she faced trial on char…

…said the Party had maintained its vitality through rigorous self-governance and anti-corruption efforts while continuing to develop new governance theories, including President Xi Jinping's thought on Party building. He added that China had contributed to global governance through initiatives such as the Global Develop…

The former governor is being investigated over the alleged diversion of funds accruing to Delta State from the 13 per cent derivation allocation from the Federation Account between 2015 and 2023, when he served as governor.

…efforts to curb the smuggling of arms through the country's porous borders and ports. Corruption within the system, wherever it exists, must be confronted decisively because weapons do not cross borders by magic. They are moved by people and facilitated by networks that exploit weaknesses in enforcement mechanisms. The…

…The petition read: "We are a non-profit, pro-democracy, human rights, anti-corruption and public interest advocacy organization in Nigeria. "In line with our objectives, we respectfully wish to bring to your notice the fake Chicago State University certificate and forged National Youth Service Corps Discharge Certifica…

…Sunday in Abuja, by the ICPC Spokesperson, Mr Okor Odey. Odey quoted the Resident Anti-Corruption Commissioner (RACC) for Borno and Yobe States, Mr Linus Gubbi, as given the charge in Maiduguri, while speaking at a sensitisation lecture and interactive session, held at the Customs Command Headquarters in Maiduguri. Gub…

The drivers of insecurity in Nigeria are multi-dimensional and include poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, weak governance, corruption, ethnicity, religious extremism and marginalisation

…compelling factual and legal basis for restitution when read with the Constitution, anti-corruption laws, and Nigeria's international obligations. "The effect of such vindication is the reversal of the consequences of unlawful conduct, including the return and restitution of public resources," Oluwadare added.