The Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) of the Federal Cooperative College Oji River chapter in conjunction with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have organised a one-day sensitisation programme for the staff of the institution tagged” Building Integrity In Public Service ( Role of ACTU). The one-day sensitisation programme which was
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned before an Abuja Federal High Court an Assistant Director in the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF), Yildiyel Musa Takat. He was arraigned for the second time for fresh allegations bordering on fraud and employment racketeering. Takat was dragged before Justice
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has solicited partnership with the media in the fight against corruption in Anambra State. State Resident Anti Corruption Commissioner, Mr Godwin Oche disclosed this at the May congress of the Anambra Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Awka. Oche, represented by a staff
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…the actress was seen in a viral video flaunting wads of the new Naira notes Operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Fraud Related Offences Commission, ICPC, have arrested actress Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin. The actress was arrested on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 in Lagos for allegedly tampering with the redesigned Naira notes, an offence contrary
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…sources say D’Banj would be arraigned in court this week, for an extended remand order The Afro Pop maestro, Oladapo Oyebanji popularly known as D’banj, has been arrested by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, over alleged fund diversion. The Daily Vendor learnt that the singer was alleged to have diverted
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“We’re ready to work with ICPC to bring about the desired behavioral change among the populace” Chairman of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye has lamented increasing level of corruption among the Nigerian citizenry. He solicited cooperation of traditional rulers, religious leaders and Civil Society Organizations in fighting the
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The federal government has said it has commenced investigations into a report by the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) indicting some Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of harbouring ghost workers and ripping government huge resources in form of emoluments. This was just as the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment said the administration was working
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The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission and other related offences on Thursday opened up that the N13.59trillion 2021 budget was padded by the various Ministries, Departments and Agencies, with duplicated projects worth N300b. The ICPC Chairman, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, during an interface with the Senate Committee on Finance, also disclosed that projects duplication worth N100billion were
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The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, has revealed that an ex-military chief stole the sum of N4bn from military budget and deposited it into the accounts of two companies where he is the beneficial owner and sole signatory. He further stated that the proceeds from the
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, on Tuesday has arrested four officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service over alleged graft. The four officers — Adeda Retty, Abimbola Louis, Eboji Ngozi, and Okunda Olawale — were arrested for allegedly receiving gratification and purchasing proceeds of crime. An agent of Telly Ship, were arrested
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10 persons suspected to involve in the advertisement and sale of completed academic projects to students online, has been arrested by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The ICPC spokesperson, Mrs. Azuka Ogugua, who confirmed the development in a statement in Abuja on Saturday, said the suspects allegedly packaged and sold
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Concerned by the spate of spending of public funds in Ebonyi State, a diaspora group, Association of Ebonyi State Indigenes in Diaspora (AESID) has called on anti-graft agencies to monitor closely the sharing of another Covid-19 palliative in the state. The group specifically called on the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Independent Corrupt Practices
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The Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission, Prof Bolaji Owasanoye, said the agency has discovered N2.67 billion meant for the school feeding programme in private accounts. The agency, he added, also found over N2.5 billion diverted by a deceased worker with the ministry of agriculture, noting that 18 buildings, 12 business premises,
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested 25 Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) over alleged drivers’ licence and vehicle particulars’ fraud. Spokesperson for the commission, Mrs Azuka Ogugua, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, in Lagos, said that personnel of the Federal Road Safety Corps(FRSC) and Motor Vehicle Licencing
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State to resign over reports of the seizure of a property at Plot 298, Wuse District, Abuja, allegedly linked to him by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Crimes Commission (ICPC). Chairman of the Media Committee of APC in Bauchi State, Comrade
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