SERAP to Buhari: Refer high-profile corruption cases to ICC
Following a string of court rulings against high-profile corruption cases last week, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “adopt a revolutionary approach to his government’s fight against corruption by referring high-level official corruption cases to the International Criminal Court for investigation and possible prosecution.”
Dickson advocates ICPC offices in 36, urges Nigerian’s collaboration in fight against corruption
Gov Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa on Thursday advocated the establishment of Independent Corruption Practice and other related Commission (ICPC) offices in the 36 states of the federation.
Corrupt practices in Nigeria, Libya, Iraq providing fertile ground for extremists: report
Western governments need to step up their efforts to combat corruption if they are to defeat jihadists such as the Islamic State group and Boko Haram, Transparency International warned Tuesday.
Buhari’s fight against corruption not political but development – Lawmaker
The Speaker, Katsina Sate House of Assembly, Alhaji Yahaya Kusada, on Monday said Nigeria must deal decisively with corruption to overcome its developmental challenges.
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.
