January 8th, 2008 | by Imnakoya | published in Business and Entrepreneurship, EFCC, Nigeria
Zenith Bank Plc - one of the top three banks in Nigeria announced a pre-tax profit of 20 billion Naira this week; this is a 57-percent increase over the N13 billion recorded in the previous year, according to online news report from Nigeria. Oceanic Bank too posted gross earnings of N31 billion for its first […]
December 29th, 2007 | by Imnakoya | published in Corruption, EFCC, Governance, Nigeria
The decision of the top brass of the Nigerian Police Force and the Presidency to send Nuhu Ribadu, the EFCC boss, on a compulsory one-year study leave is one that has generated quite a bit of rancor within the Nigerian community, both home and abroad. If you are like me - and have been wondering […]
December 26th, 2007 | by Imnakoya | published in Corruption, EFCC, Governance, Nigeria
” IG orders Ribadu to proceed on 1-yr course“, Nigerian Tribune.
THE battle to sack the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, may have been shifted to his immediate constituency where fresh plot to ease him out of office is allegedly coming from the top hierarchy of the Nigeria […]
December 12th, 2007 | by Imnakoya | published in Corruption, Democracy, EFCC, Governance, Nigeria
Via BBC: “Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency has arrested former Delta State Governor James Ibori, over allegations of corruption and money-laundering.”
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October 16th, 2007 | by Imnakoya | published in Corruption, Democracy, EFCC, Governance, Human Rights, Nigeria
This is a continuation of the “crimes of corruption” series, started with James Ibori and Chimaroke Nnamani.
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Nigeria is a nation of clever people, particularly those in positions of authority.
Check out Dr. Peter Odili (photo), the former Rivers state governor. In an attempt to avoid being investigated and prosecuted by the anti-corruption agency, […]
