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All the King’s Men and All the King’s Horses Still ‘Can’t Do Nothing’ Against Corruption in Nigeria?

Posted By: adminon: January 24, 2020In: FlashbackTags: CISLAC, CPI, EFCC, MacArthur Foundation, Social media, TI, ‘Voices from below’No CommentsViews:
All the King’s Men and All the King’s Horses Still ‘Can’t Do Nothing’ Against Corruption in Nigeria?

The 2019 global corruption perception index is out and, in the case of Nigeria, all the coalitions, propaganda, discourses, convictions and threats directed at corruption have not amounted t... Read more

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When Gov Aminu Tambuwal Joins the Narrative That Won’t Go Away

Posted By: adminon: August 27, 2019In: GovernanceTags: APC, Bauchi, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, EFCC, Fidel Castro, Gen Yakubu Gowon, ICPC, LAGOS, Lord Lugard, OyoNo CommentsViews:
When Gov Aminu Tambuwal Joins the Narrative That Won’t Go Away

“When I was the speaker of the federal House of Representatives, I accused the then President Goodluck Jonathan, who was a member of my party of supporting corruption. That is when he grante... Read more

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June 2019 Diary of Nigeria’s Corruption Conundrum

Posted By: adminon: July 06, 2019In: FlashbackTags: Afreximbank, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, CITAD, EFCC, MacArthur Foundation, Moscow, Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation, President Paul Kagame, Senator Danjuma Goje, Senator Rochas OkorochaNo CommentsViews:
June 2019 Diary of Nigeria’s Corruption Conundrum

In April 2019 when the programme of activities for the Quarter just ended in MacArthur Foundation supported and CITAD administered engagement with corruption was drawn up, the Diary of Niger... Read more

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25 Summative Quotes on Nigeria’s Corruption Crisis Ahead of May 29th, 2019

Posted By: adminon: May 27, 2019In: FlashbackTags: 'Fifth Columnist', ANPP, EFCC, ICPC, INGOs, MTN, Native Authority, Review of Afrcan Political Economy, Tafa Balogun, WAINo CommentsViews:
25 Summative Quotes on Nigeria's Corruption Crisis Ahead of May 29th, 2019

Compiling and publishing 25 quotations considered to be turning point blasts from the past is considered timely after 20 years of uninterrupted democracy and on the eve of the inauguration o... Read more

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Governors, Power and Probity in Recent Media Coverage of Corruption in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: March 03, 2019In: FlashbackTags: 'Babanriga', 'Risk Society', 'The Candidates', CDC, CISLAC, CJN, EFCC, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, Governor Abdullahi Yari, Governor Samuel Ortom, HEDA, ICPC, London-Paris Club, NLC, SANNo CommentsViews:
Governors, Power and Probity in Recent Media Coverage of Corruption in Nigeria

This is the fifth and last in the series of interpretive data on the question of how power might shape probity after the 2019 elections. Compiled within a MacArthur Foundation gaze on the ‘r... Read more

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Power and Probity Profile of the February 16th, 2019 Presidential Election Candidates

Posted By: adminon: January 26, 2019In: FlashbackTags: APBN, Doyin Okupe, EFCC, FEC, NITEL, Nuhu Ribadu, Prof Itse Sagay, PTDF, SOEsNo CommentsViews:
Power and Probity Profile of the February 16th, 2019 Presidential Election Candidates

This is the second of a series of reports on power and probity in the aftermath of May 2019 when there should be new members of the elite in government across Nigeria. Probity has remained a... Read more

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2019 Electioneering in Nigeria Gets More and More Interesting

Posted By: adminon: December 11, 2018In: SpectacleTags: EFCC, Generalissimo, National Christian Elders ForumNo CommentsViews:
2019 Electioneering in Nigeria Gets More and More Interesting

Less than a month after takeoff on November 18th, the 2019 electioneering campaign in Nigeria is getting more and more interesting in a way that complicated might not be a terrible word to u... Read more

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What Next After Executive Order 6 Travel Ban?

Posted By: adminon: October 20, 2018In: SpectacleTags: EFCC, EO6, INEC, NPNNo CommentsViews:
What Next After Executive Order 6 Travel Ban?

Is it possible that the recent travel ban on some 50 political, business and former military leaders in the context of Executive Order 6 is not a standalone practice? This is the subject att... Read more

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How Would Nigeria Decide Between Atiku and Buhari in 2019?

Posted By: adminon: October 09, 2018In: SpectacleTags: EFCC, NNPC, Restructuring1 CommentViews:
How Would Nigeria Decide Between Atiku and Buhari in 2019?

In Atiku Abubakar, the Nigerian Establishment has sent a message to President Muhammadu Buhari: we are serious about getting you out in 2019. But it is a message that will be received with u... Read more

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When Nasarawa State University Stood Still for Prof Ochinya Ojiji, Ichahoho Dance Awaits Him @ Home

Posted By: adminon: September 28, 2018In: People in ActionTags: ASUU, EFCC, Ichahoho, IPCRNo CommentsViews:
When Nasarawa State University Stood Still for Prof Ochinya Ojiji, Ichahoho Dance Awaits Him @ Home

Almost exactly as he would have wished, the Nasarawa State University, Keffi stood still for nearly three hours today at a valediction for Prof Ochinya Ojiji Friday on the way to his final r... Read more

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