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FACT-CHECK: How true are Tinubu's Independence Day economic claims

Nigeria, Oct. 3 -- On Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu addressed Nigerians to mark the 65th anniversary of the country's independence. The president declared that the economy was on a recovery path, ... Read More


Centre launches corruption risk tool, exposes deep rot in NDDC

Nigeria, Sept. 30 -- The Centre for Fiscal Transparency and Public Integrity (CeFTPI) has launched a new initiative designed to detect and reduce corruption risks in Nigeria's public sector, with its ... Read More


ICPC launches investigation into another alleged case of fraud against Plateau lawmaker

Nigeria, Sept. 28 -- PREMIUM TIMES can report that the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has opened an investigation into a fresh allegation of fraud against a... Read More


Lawmaker involved in fraudulent contract refunds N45 million, asks court to vacate arrest warrant

Nigeria, Sept. 27 -- Adamu Aliyu, a serving member of the Plateau State House of Assembly, has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to vacate an order declaring him wanted over an alleged contract fr... Read More


Nigerian lawmaker surrenders after being declared wanted for alleged fraud

Nigeria, Sept. 16 -- Adamu Aliyu, a serving member of the Plateau State House of Assembly, is currently being interrogated by operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences... Read More


UN panel accuses Israel of Genocide in Gaza

Nigeria, Sept. 16 -- A United Nations inquiry has found that Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, citing evidence of mass killings, deliberate starvation, and conditions designe... Read More


EXCLUSIVE: Court declares lawmaker wanted over fraudulent contract

Nigeria, Sept. 13 -- A Federal High Court in Abuja has declared Adamu Aliyu, a member of the Plateau State House of Assembly, wanted over allegations that he defrauded a businessman of N73.6 million u... Read More


Ex-NNPC official convicted in US over $2.1 million bribery scandal

Nigeria, Sept. 10 -- A United States judge has found Paulinus Okoronkwo, a Nigerian lawyer based in Los Angeles, guilty of receiving a $2.1 million bribe from a Chinese oil company to secure drilling ... Read More


Ex-NNPC official convicted in US over $2.1 bribery scandal

Nigeria, Sept. 10 -- A United States judge has found Paulinus Okoronkwo, a Nigerian lawyer based in Los Angeles, guilty of receiving a $2.1 million bribe from a Chinese oil company to secure drilling ... Read More


EXCLUSIVE: Real reason Tinubu sacked presidential aide Fegho Umunubo

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- Fresh details have emerged about why President Bola Tinubu sacked Fegho Umunubo, his Special Assistant on Digital and Creative Economy, who worked in the office of Vice President K... Read More