Corruption

Nigeria's anti-corruption agency has detained one of the country's most prominent lawyers over an alleged multimillion-dollar property dispute involving a fictitious foreign owner. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has…
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Former Nigerian Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke is facing a high-profile bribery trial in London over allegations of receiving luxury goods, high-end property use, and other benefits from industry figures seeking access to…
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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has instituted a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the alleged failure to properly account for ₦55.9 billion earmarked for the procurement…
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Former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has denied allegations that he or anyone connected to him attempted to bribe or improperly influence the presiding judge in his ongoing trial at the Federal High Court in…
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The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the remand of former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), his son Abdulaziz Abubakar Malami, and an associate, Hajia Bashir Asabe, at the Kuje…
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Dangote Accuses NMDPRA MD, Farouk Ahmed of Paying $5m School Fees in Switzerland, Questions Source of Funds Africa’s richest man and Chairman of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has accused the Managing Director of the Nigerian…
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The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja On 12 December 2025, ordered the remand of former Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, at the Kuje Correctional Centre. The order followed his arraignment on alleged corruption…
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The prosecution and conviction of several state chief executives have become defining moments in Nigeria’s anti-corruption efforts. The country has witnessed a number of high-profile legal battles targeting political leaders who occupied…
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The member representing Okpe, Sapele, and Uvwie Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Benedict Etanabene, has given a rare, frank account of how Nigeria’s National Assembly operates internally, particularly on issues…
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Judgments on Election Matters Turning Nigeria’s Democracy Upside Down – Jonathan. Former President Goodluck Jonathan has voiced concern over recent court rulings on political cases, stating that the trend is undermining…
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The United States government has escalated its legal action against Allen Ifechukwu Athan Onyema, CEO of Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, by seeking the forfeiture of assets valued at approximately $14 million. This follows an…
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The judiciary could set Nigeria ablaze with its conflicting and frivolous injunctions. One of these judges is always implicated in conflicting orders Several Nigerian judges have been criticized for issuing controversial and often…
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PDP Former Chairman Sent to Prison Over Alleged Cultism and Forgery in Ebonyi State. A Chief Magistrate's Court in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, has remanded Augustine Nwazunku, former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…
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Popular blogger Martins Otse, known as VeryDarkMan, has disclosed how he came into possession of a phone recording featuring Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, amidst ongoing allegations of bribery and corruption. The blogger…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly arrested former Taraba State governor, Darius Ishaku, over allegations of involvement in a N27 billion fraud. According to reports from Daily Trust, Ishaku was detained…
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Naas, Ireland – A former pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God has been sentenced to prison for a series of financial crimes. Ebenezer Oduntan, the former pastor of the City of David Church in Naas, Co Kildare, was convicted of 87…
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has sharply criticized President Bola Tinubu, claiming that the future of Nigeria has been effectively mortgaged to Tinubu, his family, and close associates. In a statement released on…
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The new charge accused the company and its founder, Changpeng Zhao, of enabling widespread money laundering and violating U.S. financial regulations. A global crypto trading platform, Binance has been hit with a new class action lawsuit…
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Critical Documents Stolen in Kano State High Court Invasion Amid #EndbadgovernanceinNigeria Protest. In a troubling development, the Kano State government has disclosed that crucial documents have been stolen following the…
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Former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, is to be taken before Justice James Omotoso of the Federal High Court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission today, Thursday, July 11, in a major legal development. Mamman will be charged…
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