Osinbajo to ambassadors: Help reduce corruption, raise Nigeria’s image
Vice President Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has sent out an urgent message to the newly appointed ambassadors with a charge that they should help change the embarrassing narrative on corruption and improve the nation’s image abroad.
Health workers protest corruption in the sector
Health workers under the aegis of the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals, NUAHP, yesterday staged a rally in Lagos to protest what they described as “endemic corruption” in the health sector even as they threatened to embark on an indefinite strike by February 27 over the state of the health system.
Judges, SANs linking with corruption, a blow to judicial profession –Solanke
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mrs Folake Solanke, has described the recent linking of judges and senior lawyers with acts of corruption as a calamity for the legal profession.
No one can accuse President Buhari of fraud, corruption and stealing – Ojudu
Special Adviser to the President on Political Affairs, Sen. Babafemi Ojudu, on Sunday described those wishing President Muhammadu Buhari dead as incurable looters.
Corruption in Nigeria is wealthy, powerful, influential – Osinbajo
A protest rally targeted at harsh the economic realities and the unprecedented hardship in the land organized by Labour Unions in Abuja on Thursday assumed the dimension of solidarity visit to the federal government and the Acting President Yemi Osinbajo
Corruption deprives Nigeria $500bn revenue – PwC
Economists at the multinational accounting and management firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), have projected Nigeria’s annual Gross Domestic Product, GDP, of USD500 billion when corruption is reduced. They also stated that a more efficient tax system would boost the economy with annual non-oil revenue of about USD104 billion.
