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Editorial The Nigerian Police is now elevating civil standards of proof into the criminal law. One hold no brief for the embittered Nigerian Senate President but his prosecution must be fair and in accordance with the law. The various incidents mentioned goes to background in a civil suit not a criminal case. The suspects mentioned …

Continue reading "Police says 4 gang leaders accompanied Bukola Saraki to sympathise with Offa monarch two days after Offa robbery"

“African governments and anti-corruption bodies should stop labelling Africa as a continent of corrupt people. London is the centre of global corruption. The banks of western countries receive and keep stolen wealth from Africa and other developing countries. Western governments conveniently hid behind the free movement of capital ideology to fold their arms and turn …

Continue reading "Human Rights Issues Surrounding The Non-Return Of Assets To Countries Of Origin and delivered last week at the Second Forum of the Anti-Corruption Situation Room, organised by the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA).  By Femi Falana"

Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the Emir of Kano Africa’s development agenda must focus on the socio-cultural and commercial interests of Africans and the upliftment of Africa’s trade and economic ecosystem, said Muhammadu Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano and a former Governor of Nigeria’s Central Bank, during his address at the 2018 Annual Meetings of the …

Continue reading "We need to ask ourselves, ‘what do we do with available funds in our coffers? – Emir Sanusi"

Editorial The robbery suspects on live interview with the press said these government personalities did not order the Offa rubbery. The Police press officer, at the same avenue, stated without hesitation and or evidence, that these personalities were linked to the Offa robberies.Offa robbery: Bukola Saraki reacts to his invitation by the police, says allegation …

Continue reading "Evidence of the “do or die” environment of Nigerian politics"