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Nigeria blames corruption on foreign companies


The head of Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency accuses foreign companies of bribery and the spreading of corruption in the country. Read the full story

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Charges dropped against Nigerian crime buster


Authorities in Nigeria have dropped charges against the former head of the country’s anti-corruption agency. Nuhu Ribadu had been accused of not declaring his assets while in office. Read the full story

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Nigerian Ambassador to Ireland’s Husband implicated in Murder


NZE Herbert Chikwe, husband of the Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Ireland, Dr. Kema Chikwe and one of those accused of masterminding the killing, at the weekend, of one of the officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Isiala Mbano, Imo State by armed robbers, has denied knowledge of the attack. Read the full story

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US: EFCC is incompetent against the scourge of corruption in Nigeria


Nigeria continues to feature under the critical lens of the United States, which has again condemned the country’s human rights record in the last one year. Read the full story

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US lady arrested in Nigeria over scam


A TWENTY-four-year-old American lady, Sharon Denis Thorpe, has been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for her alleged involvement in a scam valued at $760,668. Read the full story

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US accuses Nigeria of Haliburton cover up


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CONTRARY to the repeated claims of the erstwhile Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Michael Aondoakaa, the United States, on Tuesday, disclosed that it had released information needed by the Nigerian government to prosecute those indicted over the Halliburton scam. Read the full story

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Nigerian politician refused boarding on US bound flight


A high-ranking Nigerian lawmaker, Tuggar Yusuf Maitama, this week became the first major casualty of Nigeria’s new inclusion by the United States among 14 nations allegedly with terrorist links. Read the full story

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