Politics

CACOL laments recycling of corrupt politicians, says action ruing country’s image

Ihesiulo Grace 15 March 2018 0

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), has kicked against the continuous recycling of corrupt politicians into public offices in the country by the President Muhammadu Buhari led -administration. This the Executive chairman of (CACOL), Debo Adeniran, noted has seen several

Politics

CACOL laments poor governance structure and state of infrastructure

Ihesiulo Grace 7 February 2018 0

A pressure group, Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), has blamed the poor state of governance at all levels in the country for the worsening living condition of Nigerians and deplorable state of infrastructures. Executive Chairman of CACOL, Debo Adeniran, stated this in a parley with newsmen in Lagos, accusing the government of adopting […]

Interviews

Many people are deceiving Buhari on their seriousness on anti-corruption fight- Owuru

Ihesiulo Grace 3 December 2017 0

Chief Ambrose Owuru, is founder and presidential candidate of the Hope Democratic Party (HDP), he speaks with MEMOYE OGHU on crucial national issues. It is over three months now since President Muhammadu Buhari resumed from his long medical vacation in the United Kingdom strong and in charge. How would you describe his actions and directions […]

Africa World

Saudi Billionaire in anti-corruption net

Ihesiulo Grace 9 November 2017 0

Billionaire Sheikh Mohammed Hussein al-Amoudi ranking as one of the richest African-born people in the world has been arrested in Saudi by the country’s anti-corruption squad. Al-Amoudi was born in Dessie, Ethiopia, in 1946 to an Ethiopian mother and a Saudi father. He immigrated to Saudi Arabia in the mid-1960s and made his first billion […]

News

‘Anti-corruption fight must take new turn’- VP Osinbajo

Ihesiulo Grace 25 October 2017 0

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday declared that the anti-corruption fight in the country must take a new turn for it to succeed. Osinbajo stated this at the opening of a two-day capacity building workshop for justices and judges, organised by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in collaboration with the National Judicial Institute […]

Headlines

EFCC Magu reveals where corrupt Nigerians invest their loots

Ihesiulo Grace 13 October 2017 0

Ibrahim Magu, the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, has revealed where corrupt Nigerians invest the proceeds of their loots. The EFCC Czar disclosed that these corrupt Nigerians use the proceeds of their loots to purchase real estates in Dubai and the United Kingdom, UK. Magu made the disclosure during the […]

Abia Times Nigeria

We’re not after you, NAVC tells Abia politicians, top civil servants

Ihesiulo Grace 1 August 2017 0

As efforts rid the nation of corrupt practices intensifies, the National Anti-corruption Volunteer Corps (NAVC) has assured politicians, top civil servants and other vulnerable Abians in position of authority that the agency’s primary assignment in Abia State was not intended to witch-hunt them, but to stamp out corruption in the society. The State coordinator of […]

News

FG raises alarm over plot to discredit PACAC

Ihesiulo Grace 26 July 2017 0

The Federal Government has raised the alarm over an orchestrated plot to discredit the Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption (PACAC), and by extension the government’s anti-corruption efforts, using ‘419ers’ and their ilk. In a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said the

News Nigeria

Osinbajo seeks robust international collaboration for repatriation of stolen assets

Ihesiulo Grace 31 March 2017 0

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called for an urgent robust global framework on repatriation of stolen assets to ensure quick restitution to victim countries. Osinbajo made the call in his remarks at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), anti-corruption forum in Paris, France, on Thursday, noting that such framework was long overdue. He […]

Business News Nigeria

CACOL condemns CBN’s proposed cash deposits, withdrawals charges

Ihesiulo Grace 28 February 2017 0

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL has condemned the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN to reintroduce charges on all cash deposits and withdrawals in bank transactions, describing it as exorbitant, exploitative and anti-poor. The Executive Chairman of CACOL, Mr. Debo Adeniran, speaking on the development said there is nothing logical […]