OUTRAGE OVER DARIYE, NYAME: Nothing wrong with pardon, justice has been served — Sagay, anti-corruption panel Chair
By Dapo Akinrefon Professor Itse Sagay is the Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Anti-Corruption, PACAC. In this interview, Sagay says he had no information about the pardon granted to convicted former governors, Joshua Dariye and Rev Jolly Nyame, who were serving jail terms until he read it. Nyame and Dariye, who governed Plateau […]
Corruption will not make jury system to work effectively in Nigeria – Sagay
The high level of corruption in the judiciary will not allow the use of a jury system for the administration of criminal justice to work effectively in Nigeria.
TI report: Paying lip service to corruption fight ridicules exercise —Sagay
ABUJA—CHAIRMAN, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, PACAC, Prof Itse Sagay, yesterday, in Abuja said paying lip service to the fight against corruption in the country would ridicule the ongoing anti-graft war..
Senior Advocates are major problem in the anti-corruption war — Prof Sagay
Professor Itse Sagay, SAN, is the Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Anti-corruption (PACAC). He is a former Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Benin. In this interview, he speaks on President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption war, appointment of Ahmed Rufai Abubakar as the substantive Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and what government ought to do to stop herdsmen/farmers clash.
CORRUPTION: Sagay chides judges over undue adjournments
Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Anti-corruption PACAC, Prof. Itse Sagay, SAN, has berated judges who adjourn corruption cases for more than the maximum of 14 days stipulated by the Administration of Criminal Justice Act, ACJA.
Sagay threatens judges who ignores provisions of ACJA
Presidential Advisory Committee on Anti-Corruption, PACAC, has threatened to bring before the National Judicial Commission, NJC, any judge who ignores the provisions of Administration of Criminal Justice Act, ACJA.
