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The State of the Anti-Corruption Policy and Practice in Nigeria: A Political Scientist’s Approach

Posted By: adminon: December 15, 2024In: De-EscalationTags: African Union Convention on Preventing and Combating Corruption, Chapter II of Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution, Code of Conduct Bureau, Democratic development, EFCC, Human Rights Commission, ICPC, INEC, the Public Complaints CommissionNo CommentsViews:
The State of the Anti-Corruption Policy and Practice in Nigeria: A Political Scientist's Approach

By Prof L. Adele Jinadu 1: Points of Departure The  problem of corruption in Nigeria is fundamentally a problem of democratic political governance and has to be approached as such in view of... Read more

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HEDA to ICPC: Probe Former Attorney-General and Incumbent Speaker of Abia House of Assembly

Posted By: adminon: December 30, 2021In: SpectacleTags: Abia State, HEDA, ICPCNo CommentsViews:
HEDA to ICPC: Probe Former Attorney-General and Incumbent Speaker of Abia House of Assembly

HEDA, the anti-corruption NGO, is asking the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to take more than a passing interest in the substance of allegations a... Read more

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CDD Calls for Extra Measures By INEC, Police in Kogi Guber Poll

Posted By: adminon: November 14, 2019In: SpectacleTags: APC, CDD, ICPC, INEC, PDP, RFCC, SDP, SFCGNo CommentsViews:
CDD Calls for Extra Measures By INEC, Police in Kogi Guber Poll

Less than 48 hours to November 16th, 2019, Governorship election in Kogi State in North Central Nigeria, the alarm bells are ringing from the Centre for Democracy and Development, (CDD), the... 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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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 Senatorial Candidates in the February 16th, 2019 Election (1)

Posted By: adminon: February 04, 2019In: FlashbackTags: CACOL, ICPC, Paris Club RefundNo CommentsViews:
Power and Probity Profile of Senatorial Candidates in the February 16th, 2019 Election (1)

Almost every government in Nigeria has launched one variant of an anti-corruption war or another. In fact, most military coups have been justified by claims of intolerable level of corruptio... Read more

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Mustapha Akanbi As a Message to Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: June 03, 2018In: People in ActionTags: ICPC, King HerodNo CommentsViews:
Mustapha Akanbi As a Message to Nigeria

Justice Mustapha Akanbi, the inaugural Chairperson of Nigeria’s Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, (ICPC) who died earlier this morning sent a message... Read more

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Strong Leader or Strong Institutions? The Jega-Bande-Osaghae Consensus

Posted By: adminon: October 29, 2017In: GovernanceTags: Africa Review Today, Charismatic Authority, EFCC, ICPC, Lee Kuan Yew, PEFSNo CommentsViews:
Strong Leader or Strong Institutions? The Jega-Bande-Osaghae Consensus

“Gentlemen, the vote is 11 to 1 and 1 has it”. That is the iconic statement credited to Abraham Lincoln to his cabinet on a policy issue that is now used as the all time demonstration of the... Read more

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