The Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has said that many Nigerians are of the view that governors are corrupt. The governor said this on Monday while explaining some of the challenges the governors face in their respective states in a “KadInvest 5.0” chat aired on Channels Television. El-Rufai in his view, said the governors are the most suspected elected officials in the country. He lamented that many governors came into power at a period...

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent The Niger state government has discovered a fake commissioner of agriculture in the payroll of the state that has been receiving salaries for two years. The state government has also sacked 80 civil servants for alleged gross misconduct. The Head of Service, Mrs. Salamatu Abubakar said the fraud was discovered during the recent verification exercise for all civil servants. According to her, the 80 affected civil servants fraudulently paid themselves...

Femi Falana, a human right lawyer warns the Presidential Panel investigating allegations of corruption against Ibrahim Magu, against recommending the termination of forgery charges against a businessman from the Republic of Benin, Granhoue Sourou Nazaire. In a letter to the Ayo Salami led panel dated September 4, 2020, Falana said one Gnahouse Sonrou Nazaire, a Benin Republic national who is standing trial at the Lagos state high court, petitioned the panel that he was accused...