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3 days ago
The Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, yesterday, said that many committees formed by the government to investigate corruption cases were mere waste of time.
3 days ago
The Do Right Initiative, a movement campaigning for a culture of excellence in Nigeria, has sought ways to tackle corruption and moral decline in the society. In a webcast held recently, the initiative held a conversation, which was attended by some prominent Niverian leaders to addressed the problem and proposed solutions. The webcast highlighted the…
11 Mar
The rising number of hungry and angry Nigerians is enough to worry any government. Measures by the government to assuage the pains of Nigerians appear to be slow in taking effect.
9 Mar
His Eminence, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, has said that it was time for Nigeria to change to a system of government that would reduce corruption and bring government closer to the people.
3 Mar
One of the major challenges of West African states is leadership deficiency, which has often led to political instability. West Africans have attempted to solve their problems through the formation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), known as CEDEAO in French and Portuguese. ECOWAS was established in May 1975, but the people’s…
27 Feb
Except the banks are made to start transiting the dollars in their kitty by way of quick turnover, the mess of the speculation they are involved in will continue.
23 Feb
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Adamu Aliyu SAN, has ascribed the current economic challenges faced by the nation to corruption.
21 Feb
President Bola Tinubu has been urged to investigate intellectual theft and corruption undermining initiatives to modernise operations at the ports.
20 Feb
The Accountability Initiative (AI), a Nigerian civil society group, has fired back at Senator Godswill Akpabio's accusations against former Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele, highlighting Akpabio's own ongoing corruption investigations and demanding he face charges instead. Akpabio recently claimed the current administration is struggling to find charges against Emefiele for his time at the helm…
19 Feb
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC ), Osun Command, has promised to partner the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to tackle corruption.
19 Feb
The 2023 Transparency International (TI) Report of the global Corruption Perception Index (CPI) clearly indicates that corruption is still rife in Nigeria.
18 Feb
The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) Standing Committee meeting met under the guidance of the Holy Spirit took place at the Cathedral Church of Ascension Boji-Boji, Owa, Diocese of Ika, from February 5 to 9, 2024.

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