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$3.65bn Abacha Loot Recovered By FG In 24 Years

Late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha
The total amount of looted funds recovered from late Head of State, General Sani Abacha in the past 24 years has been put at $3.65 billion. This was revealed byRead More

Malami: Prima Facie Case Now Established against Kyari, May Be Extradited To US

Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN)
Says sponsors of terrorism to be arraigned in court in weeks Rubbishes Transparency International’s report on Nigeria Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, yesterday,Read More

TI: $5bn Stolen From Nigeria Frozen In Foreign Countries

Transparency International
Transparency International (TI) has disclosed that an estimated $5 billion stolen from Nigeria is frozen in accounts in foreign countries. This was disclosed in Abuja during a media workshop organisedRead More

For Holding On To £4.2m Ibori Loot, FG Flouts UN Convention

Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN)
Undercuts sections 42, 162 of the 1999 Constitution TI canvasses legal framework for recovered assets The resolve of the Federal Government not to return stolen assets recovered from a formerRead More

Obi Tackles Presidency, Insists Corruption Worsening In Nigeria

The vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2019 general election, Mr. Peter Obi
Says COVID-19 management not transparent The vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2019 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has thrown his weight behind last week’s report byRead More

TI Recommends Anti-corruption Reforms To Address #EndSARS Agitation

Transparency International
Condemns excessive use of forces on youth protesters Says no proof of killing during Lekki’s shooting yet Transparency International (TI), a global coalition against corruption, has recommended serious evidence-based anti-corruptionRead More

TI, CACOL Condemn Lagos Lawmakers For Wives’ N80m Dubai Trip

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa
Anti-corruption groups, including Transparency International and the Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, have condemned the Lagos State House of Assembly for sending wives of the state lawmakers to DubaiRead More