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Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Anti-Corruption

December 23, 2025

Celebrated Nigerian professor Nkechy Ezeh pleads guilty to $1.4 million NGO fraud, money laundering in U.S.

The celebrated Nigerian professor, Nkechy Ezeh, claimed to be a hard-working professional and mother before she was busted by the FBI.

A composite of Nkechy Ezeh and FBI agents
December 23, 2025

U.S. court convicts Ikponmwosa Erhinmwinrose of multimillion-dollar wire fraud

A U.S. court has convicted a Nigerian national, Ikponmwosa Erhinmwinrose, for his role in a $7.6 million wire fraud scheme.

U.S. court room
December 23, 2025

Edo assembly asks Okpebholo government to take over Obaseki’s Radisson Hotel, MOWAA

The Edo assembly declared Mr Obaseki’s Radisson deal as “completely illegal” and “totally fraudulent”.

Monday Okpebholo and Gov Obaseki
December 22, 2025

Tinubu signed tax bills National Assembly presented to him: Taiwo Oyedele

The official harmonised bills certified by the clerk, which the National Assembly sent to the president, we don’t have a copy to compare,” said Mr Oyedele.

December 22, 2025

National Assembly urged to impeach Tinubu over alleged tampering with tax laws

PRP described the alleged alteration of the tax laws as “executive dishonesty”.

Tinubu signing a document
December 21, 2025

Two judicial officials sanctioned, over 500 promoted in Taraba

A statement by the commission on Sunday noted that the TSJC’s decision was ratified at its 125th meeting, held in Jalingo.

Taraba State Judiciary Commission
December 21, 2025

Alleged Corruption: ICPC invites Dangote over petition against ex-NMDPRA boss

The ICPC has asked Mr Dangote to submit his evidence to the anti-graft agency, and the commission is expected to be fair to all parties involved.

Dangote, Farouk Ahmed
December 20, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian lawmakers abandon budget protests after cash bribes from Tinubu; senators $50,000; reps $30,000

“They said the money was a Christmas gift from the president to the honourables,” a lawmaker told The Gazette. “Christmas is the season to collect gifts, even from the president.”

Senate President Godswill Akpabio, President Bola Tinubu and Speaker Tajudeen Abbas (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/Peoples Gazette)
December 19, 2025

ICPC chair advocates stronger anti-corruption measures at state, local levels

The ICPC boss said this would help to close governance loopholes exploited through weak oversight structures.

Musa Aliyu
December 19, 2025

Political parties, CSOs demand probe of ex-NMDPRA boss over ‘low-quality’ petroleum products

The groups said intelligence gathered indicates “high levels of compromise” within the NMDPRA during Mr Ahmed’s tenure.

Farouk Ahmed