Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has once again called on Nigerians to join hands in the fight against corruption. In a statement in Lagos, Lagos State Anti-Corruption Commissioner of the ICPC, Mr. Kabir Elelu made the call during an Awareness and Sensitisation rally to commemorate this year’s International Anti-Corruption Day. He said it was pertinent for …

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has advised staff of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to guard against falling foul of anti-graft laws by keeping abreast of the relevant statutes guiding the conduct of public servants. During a sensitisation exercise organised by the NDDC at its headquarters in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, ICPC’s …

The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, says it is wrong to tag all Nigerians as corrupt in financial or other dealings of human endeavours. Owasanoye said this on Wednesday in Abuja at the Behaviour Change Conference and Exhibition 2023, with the theme: ‘Anti-Corruption Interventions in Nigeria-A Behavioral Change Perspective of …

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) operatives have arrested six suspected vote buyers during the election proceedings in Imo State. In a statement on Sunday on its X account, ICPC disclosed that the individuals were apprehended at seven polling units: Orji Mechanic Village (PU 008), Concord Hotel (PU 009), Rento Hotel (PU 010), Township School (PU …

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said it would investigate reports of missing multi-million-naira school projects in Lagos as it commenced Phase 6 of its constituency and executive projects tracking. During an anti-corruption radio programme, Public Conscience, produced by the Progressive Impact Organisation for Community Development (PRIMORG), on Wednesday in Abuja, ICPC’s Deputy Commissioner for Constituency …

The Chairman of Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye has said that Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) are draining the country’s foreign reserves and revenue. At a one-day hybrid sensitisation workshop on the published ‘Guidelines for Private Sector Response to IFF Vulnerabilities in Nigeria’, organised by the commission in Abuja on Thursday, Owasanoye said that the …

About five senior officials in the Department of Farm Inputs Supports Services (FISS) of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development were arrested by operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over the alleged diversion of funds. They were said to have been arrested around 9 am on Thursday in a sting operation which …

The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) said over the weekend denied media reports that operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) raided its offices. On Friday, an online report alleged that officers of the DSS “removed” all incriminating files relating to President Bola Tinubu and his close aides from ICPC and the CCB. In a statement on Sunday, CCB’s …

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said it recovered, seized, restrained and forfeited assets worth over N454.8 billion between February 2019 and March 2023. This was contained in a report entitled: “Overview of ICPC Performance: 2019-2023” presented by the Deputy Director, Planning Research and Statistics Department of the ICPC, Jude Okoye, at a two-day capacity building …

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has asked the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba; and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to immediately invite and prosecute Senator Adamu Bulkachuwa over the latter’s “admissions” at the floor of the Senate last Saturday. During the valedictory session of the ninth Senate last Saturday, Bulkachuwa, who represented Bauchi North …