Tag: ICPC
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Sex scandal: Varsity senior staff fault FUOYE Governing Council; demand dissolution, suspension of VC, fresh probe
By Chidi Matthew Nwachukwu The Western Zone of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has rejected the decision of the Governing Council of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti,…
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ICPC Kicks Off Phase 3 of Constituency and Executive Projects Tracking Exercise
…Tracks 1,251 Constituency and Executive Projects in 17 States, FCT The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has announced the commencement of Phase 3 of the Constituency…
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Senate Faults NNPC Over Non-Remittance Of N3.87trn From Crude Oil Sales In 2015
…wants N865.44bn illegal revenue deductions stopped …directs NPA to refund $37.67m, N67.5bn, N1.07bn, $2.3m, €196,257 to treasury …mandates EFCC, ICPC to go after govt. officials responsible for diverted funds The…
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Dev’t: UN Panel Woos Global Support For Financial Integrity
…Launches New Sustainable Development Report The United Nations High-Level Panel on International Financial Accountability, Transparency and Integrity for Achieving the 2030 Agenda (FACTI Panel) has called for global support to…
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FACTI Panel Launches Financial Integrity Report
The United Nations High-Level Panel on International Financial Accountability, Transparency and Integrity for Achieving the 2030 Agenda (FACTI Panel) is set to launch its Financial Integrity for Sustainable Development Report…
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Virtual Assets, Cryptocurrencies Risky for Nigeria – ICPC Boss
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, SAN, has said that virtual assets and crypto currencies are risky for implementation in…
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I Didn’t Stop Investigation of NIRSAL – Malami
The Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami has denied allegations that he stopped some anti-corruption agencies from investigating alleged fraud in Nigeria Incentive-based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending, NIRSAL, NAN…
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FIRS launches intelligence system to track tax evaders
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) said it has launched a national intelligence gathering system to gather data and track all tax evaders and defaulters, with a view to bringing…
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Fast-track prosecution of power sector corruption cases, SERAP tells AGF, EFCC, ICPC
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Abubakar Malami SAN; the Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
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ICPC Scribe Promoted to the Rank of Professor of Law
The Secretary to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Usman Abubakar, has been elevated to the rank of Professor of Law by the Governing…
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Zamfara Govt. to hand over staff involved in payroll scam to ICPC, EFCC
The Zamfara State Government has said it would hand over staff suspected to be involved in payroll scam to the anti-corruption agencies for further investigation and recovery of the funds.…
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ICPC declares House of Reps member wanted
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has declared a member of the House Representative, Shehu Koko Mohammed, wanted. The lawmaker is representing Maiyama/Koko/Besse Federal Constituency of…
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2019 Budget: No Allocation for Constituency Projects to Justice Ministry, Perm Sec tells ICPC
The Federal Minister of Justice has zero allocation for alleged constituency or zonal intervention projects in the 2019 approved budget, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry and Solicitor General of…
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FAAN staff who returned $12,200,000 found in toilet to owner honoured, given brand new apartment
“You will recall that in a celebrated case in the year 2015, Mrs. Ugwu while carrying out her duties as a cleaner at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos saw the…
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Buhari Seeks Speedy Passage Of Special Crimes Court Bill
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the National Assembly to ensure a speedy passage of the Special Crimes Court Bill. He made the call on Tuesday the national summit on…
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Group asks ICPC to probe DG, FIIRO over alleged certificate scandal
The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, (ICPC) has been asked to probe the certificate scandal raised against the Director General, Federal Institute of Industrial Research, (FIIRO), Oshodi in Lagos, Mr Chima…
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ICPC moves to recover N2.4bn, properties linked to ex-PPMC Boss for forfeiture
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has started moves to recover N2.4 billion and some landed properties, alleged to have been illegally acquired and linked to…
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Absence of alleged Fake Medical Doctor stalls ICPC Case in Court
The ongoing trial of Mr. Martins Ugwu, for an alleged impersonation of a medical doctor has been stalled by his absence in court. Mr. Ugwu, who is being prosecuted by…
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ICPC declares man wanted for allegedly impersonating education minister
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has declared Mr. Tony Aiyejina wanted. ICPC in a statement said “Mr. Aiyejina is wanted for allegedly impersonating the Hon.…
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ICPC arrests Athletics Federation Secretary General over alleged $130, 000 fraud
The Secretary General of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Mr. Amaechi Akawu, has been arrested by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), over allegations of…