The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Musa Adamu Aliyu (SAN), has described corruption as a cancer that has severely affected the performance of the education sector. He noted that the lower levels of the education system have been the most impacted. Aliyu, represented by Grace Agha-Ibe, made these remarks during a workshop organised by …

Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia has handed over a truckload of palliatives he confiscated to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) for investigation. According to a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Tersoo Kula, in Makurdi, the state capital, on Wednesday, while handing over the palliatives to the anti-graft …

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) grilled former Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, regarding contract irregularities and job racketeering at the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) during his tenure. The ICPC had previously summoned several top officials of the NSITF for questioning regarding an N47 million gratuity paid to the immediate past Managing …

The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Dr Musa Aliyu, SAN, has warned that the commission would take action against any official or individual who defies the Supreme Court’s ruling on local government autonomy. The Supreme Court, in a July 11 judgment, affirmed the financial autonomy of the Local Governments in Nigeria. The court also …

The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu; and his counterpart in the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), Abdullahi Bello, have called for urgently passing a whistleblower protection law in Nigeria. The duo made the call during a radio town hall meeting organised by Progressive Impact Organisation for Community Development (PRIMORG) in partnership with Africa …

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has said that implementing the National Ethics and Integrity Policy (NEIP) would improve compliance with ethics and integrity, while urging Nigerians to join the fight against corruption. On the impact of the implementation of NEIP since it was adopted by the Federal Government in 2020, ICPC’s Deputy Director and Head …

The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu has disclosed readiness to ensure value for the vast sums of money spent on constituency projects and resolve to continue prosecuting culprits. A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Aliyu assured that the anti-graft agency would go after contractors or individuals who commit infractions while …

Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Adamu Aliyu has said the current economic challenges faced by the nation is as a result of corruption. The ICPC chairman said this during a courtesy visit by members of the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), to the commission’s headquarters, yesterday. The spokesperson of the …

The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Mr. Musa Aliyu has said that he would be appearing in court to defend anti-corruption cases involving the commission. During a media chat in Abuja on Wednesday, the anti-graft agency boss, who was the Attorney-General of Jigawa State, said: “I’ll lead by example. By the grace of God, …

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, swore in Dr. Musa Aliyu as substantive Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) following his confirmation by the Senate. Aliyu took the oath of office at 12:24 pm in the Council Chamber of the State House, Abuja, the venue of the Federal Executive Council meeting. On 16th October, President …