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Tinubu urges ECOWAS to ratify, implement anti-corruption protocol
President Bola Tinubu on Monday called on the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) to ratify and fully implement the ECOWAS Protocol Against Corruption. Tinubu, represented by the Vice-President Kashim Shettima, made the call at the 6th Annual General Assembly of the Network of National Anti-Corruption Institutions in West Africa (NACIWA) held at the ECOWAS Secretariat in Abuja, He…
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Anti-corruption: Osun govt., ICPC sign MoU
The Osun State Government and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), on Monday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on project monitoring and evaluation. Gov. Ademola Adeleke and the Chairman of ICPC, Dr Musa Aliyu, signed the MoU at the Government House, Osogbo. The governor said the partnership would further deepen good governance, especially in terms…
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Defence
Anti-Corruption: EFCC, ICPC secure 3,412 convictions, N366.9bn forfeiture
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) secured 3,412 convictions, forfeiture of N366.97 billion through judicial process and recovered N161.6 billion within one year. The Director Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, made this known during the joint briefing by Security, Defence and Response agencies organised by the Strategic Communications Interagency Policy Committee under…
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Defence
Lamorde: We lost ‘refined soldier of anti-corruption’ –  Olukoyede
Ola Olukoyede, Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has described the death of Ibrahim Lamorde, a former chairman of the anti-corruption agency as a colossal loss to the nation. Lamorde, aged 61 and third Executive Chairman of EFCC died on Sunday morning in Egypt, where he had travelled for medical treatment. He was buried on Tuesday after…
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NEWS
Senate lauds NNPC for its Anti-Corruption efforts towards Profitability
The Nigeria Senate has lauded the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for its efforts towards entrenching transparency and stamping out corruption from its system. Speaking at the hearing, Senator Kwari, said it is pleasing to learn that the NNPC was making great strides towards profitability and urged the Corporation to sustain the gains recorded so far for the good of…
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UK adopts new anti-corruption plan
The United Kingdom has adopted a new anti- corruption plan with emphasis on preventive measures to stamp out bribery and corruption involving transactions in both the public and private sectors. Â The initiative which is similar to the preventive mechanisms introduced by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission(ICPC) few years ago,focuses on increased cooperation among regulators, public…
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