The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has begun an investigation into allegations that the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation, Binyerem Ukaire, withheld payment files meant for agencies under the ministry. The development came barely two days after Premium Times reported that funds approved …
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The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Monday appeared before the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) as part of an investigation into the activities of the purported Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC). His appearance was confirmed in a statement issued by his Principal Counsel, Mr Jiti …
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Offences Related Commission (ICPC) has quizzed Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the President, over the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC). The ICPC Spokesperson, John Odey, confirmed the development in a chat with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Abuja. …
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The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Aliyu, SAN, has called for collective action to scale up integrity and anti-corruption efforts across Africa. Aliyu made the call at the commemoration of the African Union Anti-Corruption Day, according to a statement signed by …
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested Prof. Bello Abubakar, personal physician to former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, over alleged abuse of a court-approved medical visit. The commission Spokesperson, Mr John Odey, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Odey said …
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to arrest former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, over alleged certificate forgery. Newsextra24 reports that the court gave the order on Thursday following an ex parte motion filed by the …
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has filed fresh criminal charges against former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and seven others over alleged fraud and money laundering linked to a ₦10.8 billion CCTV security project in the state. According to court documents filed at the Federal High …
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has partnered with Master Agent Show, a Non-Governmental Organisation, to mobilise over 50,000 Junior Secondary School (JSS) students against corruption. The Chairman of ICPC, Dr Musa Aliyu, SAN, said this at the inauguration of Basic Education Anti-corruption Debate (BEAD), an …
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THE Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has pledged its readiness to collaborate with the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) in the fight against corruption in the aviation sector. ICPC Spokesperson, Mr Demola Bakare, said this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. He said the ICPC …
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THE Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned Access Bank PLC and one of its employees for alleged money laundering and diversion of N826 million. The anti-graft commission filed a four-count charge against them at the Federal High Court for alleged diversion of N825.9 million of …
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