4 h. ago Fubara slams culture of impunity and political godfatherism in politics

By Chinelo Obogo Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has condemned what he described as “the culture of impunity, corruption, and political godfatherism” plaguing Nigerian politics. Speaking at the Freedom Online 6th Annual Lecture held in Lagos, Fubara, who was represented by a former Deputy Governor of Rivers State, Mr Tele Ikuru, addressed the theme: “Nigeria’s […] The post Fubara slams culture of impunity and political godfatherism in politics appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago “Most Nigerians See Politics As Lucrative Business” – EFCC Boss

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Olanipekun Olukoyede has expressed displeasure over Nigerians’ approach to governance in the country. Speaking at the 38th Anti-Corruption Situation Room in Abuja on Thursday, the EFCC’s boss stated that leadership position is not as easy as people sees it. He emphasized that some individuals, who promised to […] The post “Most Nigerians See Politics As Lucrative Business” – EFCC Boss appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Nigerians see governance as means to make wealth – EFCC boss

Stakeholders have called for sustained efforts, collaboration, and a focus on ethics and integrity to ensure progress in the fight against corruption in Nigeria. The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Olanipekun Olukoyede; Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission, Musa Aliyu; Managing Director of the Nigerian Education Loan Read More

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14 h. ago “Corrupt Foreigners Recruiting Young Nigerians Into Criminal Activities” – EFCC Boss Alleges

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has alleged that some organised foreign fraud syndicates are establishing their cells in Nigerian cities. In a statement on Wednesday by EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, Mr. Olukoyede made the revelation while receiving participants of the Executive Intelligence Management Course from the […] The post “Corrupt Foreigners Recruiting Young Nigerians Into Criminal Activities” – EFCC Boss Alleges appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago How I was expelled while preparing to attend 1992 NUGA – Sowore

Nigerian politician and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, shares his love for running and other sports, in this interview with ABIODUN ADEWALE You’ve participated in some editions of the Lagos City Marathon. What’s your connection with sports? Resilience. The marathon is one of the few endeavours I’ve engaged in that shows that even when you Read More

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6 d. ago Africa needs leaders with right governance knowledge — Moghalu

Tribune Online Africa needs leaders with right governance knowledge — Moghalu A Nigerian political economist and former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof Kingsley Moghalu, has emphasised the need for Africa to develop educational structure that will help equip people who want to become leaders, especially in political governance with the right knowledge and skills. He said that would be the surest way […] Africa needs leaders with right governance knowledge — Moghalu Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Obaseki faces probe, carted away office furniture – Okpebholo

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has revealed that he personally purchased a new office chair after his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki, allegedly took his, which bore the Nigerian Coat of Arms. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday evening, Okpebholo emphasised that while he would not personally lead an investigation into Obaseki’s administration, “the Read More

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7 d. ago “EFCC Won’t Spare Any Greedy LG Chairman” — Olukoyede Insists

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Ola Olukoyede, has vowed that the anti-graft agency will not leave any stones unturned in the fight against corruption. The EFCC Boss, while addressing activists, traditional rulers and Local Government chairmen on Wednesday in Gombe State. He noted that greedy politicians milking the funds of LG won’t […] The post “EFCC Won’t Spare Any Greedy LG Chairman” — Olukoyede Insists appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Faleke declares end of hardship for Nigerians at APC Kebbi rally

Thousands of APC supporters hold rally for Gov Idris By Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi A member of the House of Representatives and Chairman of the House Committee on Finance, Hon. James Faleke, has declared that the hardships faced by Nigerians are over. Faleke made this statement during a political rally organised by All Progressives Congress […] The post Faleke declares end of hardship for Nigerians at APC Kebbi rally appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Canadian Visa Denial: Nigerian Leaders Must Respect Themselves First – Ndume

Lawmaker representing Borno South senatorial district, Senator Ali Ndume has weighed in on the recent denial of a Canadian visa to Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, General Christopher Musa. Ndume believes that Nigerian leaders need to earn respect from the international community by respecting themselves first. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Ndume said, “You […] The post Canadian Visa Denial: Nigerian Leaders Must Respect Themselves First – Ndume appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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