Tag: Corruption

NDDC Probe: Senate Calls For Sack of IMC, Seeks Refund of ₦4.9bn

The Nigerian Senate has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei-led Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) following alleged financial recklessness.…

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NDDC Probe: Pondei Indicts Lawmakers, Lists Contracts Forced to Pay For

The Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Prof. Kemebradikumo Daniel Pondei, has opened a fresh can of worms indicting National Assembly in the ongoing probe of…

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EFCC Interrogates Delta’s Speaker, Clerk Over N1.6Bn Vehicles Purchase Deal

The Speaker and the Clerk of Delta State House of Assembly, Mr. Sheriff Oborevwori, and Mrs Lyna Ochulor, respectively, have been summoned and interrogated by operatives of the Economic and…

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Corruption: Disband EFCC, ICPC – Wike Tells FG

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has called for the disbandment of all anti-corruption agencies in the country over their ineffectiveness in discharging their duties. According to Wike, the Economic…

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SERAP Urges Tinubu To Probe $1.5bn World Bank Loan To States, FCT

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to investigate the $1.5bn World Bank loan obtained by the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. In…

NDDC: FG Speaks on Dissolution of IMC, Appointment of Sole Administrator

Nigeria's Federal Government has denied a purported news going the rounds that it has dissolved the Interim Management Committee of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. Special Adviser to President…

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NDDC Petitions IG, Calls For Prosecution of Defaulting Contractors

The Interim Management Committee of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, asking for the arrest and prosecution of contractors, who were mobilized…

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PDP Challenges Buhari Over Alleged N2.5bn Transferred To Family Member

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has asked the President Muhammadu Buhari, to respond to allegations that certain officials and individuals close to the Presidency defrauded Nigeria of the sum of…

BREAKING: Again, $23.4m Sani Abacha Loot Uncovered in UK

The National Crime Agency (NCA) in the UK says it has recovered $23,439,724.98 loot believed to have been siphoned out of Nigeria in the 1990s by the associates and family…

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Orji Kalu Finally Released From Prison

Embattled erstwhile governor of Abia state, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has finally been released from the Kuje Custodial Centre, Abuja the Correctional Centre he was confined to serve a 12-year-long…

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