Ajulo said as a counsel and front row participant privy to the sequence of Ibori’s case, he is compelled to set the records straight and enlighten the general public
Browsing: Itse Sagay
The Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption says it recovered N594.09 billion in three years through the implementation of the whistle-blowing policy.
Nigerians must with one voice put this critical question to the seven-member Supreme Court panel of judges that sacked Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State and planted Senator Hope Uzodinma as his replacement: Distinguished as you all are, would you have dared to pronounce this same perversity if any party other than the All Progressives Congress is currently in control of the Federal Government of Nigeria?
The Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption says the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has established himself as a befitting co-pilot in running the affairs of Nigeria.
Hajia Zainab Mohammed, National Secretary of the organisation, made the call in a statement on Thursday in Abuja
The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay, on Wednesday told the Senate President, Senator Ahmad Lawan, that Committees of the National Assembly demand gratification before writing favourable reports on Ministries, Departments and Agencies.
The Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, has made a case for the appointment of the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu as the substantive chairman of the Commission.
The Peoples Democratic Party has criticized the President Muhammadu Buhari Presidency for allowing the Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay, to cast aspersions on the integrity of the Justices of the Supreme Court over the Court’s widely accepted judgment on Rivers and Zamfara States elections.
The Peoples Democratic Party has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to, within 14 days, “account for the alleged humongous corruption and treasury looting, under his watch, amounting to over N14 trillion, before the May 29 expiration date of the disastrous All Progressives Congress (APC)-led administration”.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says there is no reason why any Nigerian should give bribe to law enforcement agents whether for obtaining drivers licenses, passports or to clear goods at the ports.
The organization also urged the EFCC and ICPC to “widely publish the outcome of any investigation carried out, and if there is relevant and sufficient admissible evidence, to bring to justice anyone involved”
Sagay spoke in Abuja during the workshop on the United Kingdom Unexplained Wealth Order, organised by PACAC, UK National Crime Agency and the Department for International Development
He said: “I think a fund is going to be created to reward those who give information that prevents corruption and saves the country from being looted in any aspect.’’
Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), the Chairman, Presidential Advisory on Anti-Corruption, made the assertion on Tuesday at a symposium in Lagos.
Sagay made the call on Wednesday evening after delivering the convocation lecture of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State.
In a wide-ranging interview published in the current edition of The Interview, Sagay said: “Whether they like it or not, he (Magu) will be there
Sagay said the allegation of attempted inducement by the minister had no bearing with the justices’ arrest and subsequent charges before a court of competent jurisdiction
According to Owasanoye , when established, the committee’s membership should comprise the Attorney-General of the Federation, Minister of Finance, National Security Adviser
Sagay said told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos on Sunday that the present socio-economic woes facing the country were direct consequences of indiscipline and corruption by past governments
Sagay told the News Agency of Nigeria by telephone on Sunday in Lagos that the recognition of local government as the third tier of government in Nigeria was not even ideal.